Bakersfield constituents ‘don’t blame’ McCarthy for Congress exit
BAKERSFIELD — Billie Jo Medders can recite her history with Kevin McCarthy like a well-worn catechism. Before he was a congressman, before he was California’s first…
Senate Republicans block Biden’s emergency funding bill for Ukraine
1 of 2 | Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (L), R-Ky., Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) and Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., head to…
Florida Republicans try to oust Christian Ziegler amid rape probe
“He’s living in denial,” said one Florida Republican familiar with the thinking of GOP leaders but who was not authorized to talk publicly. “This is…
Republicans block Ukraine funding over US-Mexico border despite Biden pleas | Russia-Ukraine war News
Republican senators in the United States have blocked $106bn in new funding for Ukraine and Israel, rejecting appeals from President Joe Biden amid anger over…
Who will replace Kevin McCarthy in Congress? Some possible candidates
Assemblymember Vince Fong, 44, Republican Assemblymember Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield). (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) First elected to the Assembly in 2016, Fong serves as the…
Harvard, MIT, UPenn presidents face down House Republicans over antisemitism response
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), a Harvard alum, is calling on Gay to resign less than three months into the job. And alongside Sen. Ted Cruz…
Hiltzik: Republicans hate Obamacare because they hate healthcare
Here’s a pair of handy rules of thumb to know we’re heading into a major election cycle: (1) Republican candidates start talking about the need…
Biden’s struggle with Latino voters is real and serious
It’s often noted that the Latino vote is “not monolithic,” and Latino voters do in fact come from an array of countries, generations, regions, races,…
George Santos expelled from Congress
WASHINGTON — Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican under felony indictment in connection with fraud, money laundering and other crimes, was expelled from the House…