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Janet Yellen warns U.S. could default on its debt by June 1
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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House Republicans narrowly pass debt ceiling bill
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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The pros and cons of raising the debt ceiling
feature Is there a better solution than revising the limit every few years?
By Justin Klawans Published
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10 things you need to know today: April 22, 2023
Daily Briefing Supreme Court temporarily preserves abortion pill access, Ex-Trump prosecutor to testify before House Judiciary Committee, and more
By Justin Klawans Published
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Lindsey Graham calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments on document leak suspect 'irresponsible'
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Kevin McCarthy's predictably troubled speakership
Under the Radar The Republican is stuck amid intra-party squabbles that his own speakership bid helped enable
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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The GOP's love-hate relationship with the Capitol riot fallout
Under the Radar Debating the Capitol riot is politically damaging for Republicans. Why do they keep bringing it up?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Former Boy Meets World star Ben Savage is running for Congress
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Jennifer McClellan makes history with Virginia special congressional election win
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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The House GOP's niche opening hearings are just a preview of what's to come
Speed Read Twitter scandals and 'weaponized' government conspiracies are appetizers for the coming congressional term
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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Rep. Angie Craig attacked in D.C. apartment building elevator
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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What do Republicans really want from the debt ceiling negotiations?
Speed Read The White House has vowed not to budge until Congress acts, but that hasn't stopped some Republican lawmakers from tossing out a few demands of their own
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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Democrats prepare for war with Kevin McCarthy over House committee seats
Speed Read The looming battle over seating some Democratic representatives is a crucial stress test of the speaker's nascent leadership
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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George Santos: Republican who spun a web of lies about living the ‘American dream’
Why Everyone’s Talking About Congressman’s impressive CV and personal history was revealed to be largely fiction
By Sorcha Bradley Published
Why Everyone’s Talking About