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Congress nears short-term spending deal to avoid shutdown
Congressional leaders are closing in on a deal to avoid a potential government shutdown on Oct. 1, even as Speaker Mike Johnson holds off on publicly blessing the plan. The forthcoming bill, known as a continuing resolution, is expected to fund the government until mid-December and will not include Republicans’ proposal to require proof of citizenship in order to register to vote…
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Democrat Dave Min keeps Katie Porter’s House seat blue
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Min, a state senator from Irvine, defeated Scott Baugh, a two-time candidate who had narrowly lost the seat two years ago to Porter…
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Freedom Caucus backs off plan to push a challenger to Johnson
House conservatives are planning to force an internal vote on Mike Johnson’s speakership during Wednesday’s leadership election instead of throwing in an alternate candidate, two people familiar with the discussions told Blue Light News. Johnson’s critics in the House Freedom Caucus have been deliberating for days over how to push back against proposed internal rules changes and send a message to the Louisiana Republican…
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House GOP rule proposals spotlight battle between conservatives and leadership allies
House Republicans are primed for a nasty fight over their internal rules this week. A review of the 20 amendments submitted to the current rules, first reported by Blue Light News, indicate an ongoing clash between conservatives, who are looking to strip more power from leadership, and other members who want to see disruptive GOP lawmakers punished…
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