Johnson Takes Action to Unite GOP Hardliners Amid Growing Tensions

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene created a stir in the House when she expressed her discontentment with the new Speaker. The Georgia Republican was left frustrated after GOP lawmakers obstructed her efforts to force a vote on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Greene also mentioned a “very serious situation” with an unnamed male Republican, causing …

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Congressional Drama: Tensions Reach a Boiling Point

Congress Tension Increases as Lawmakers Get Closer to Confrontations Before Thanksgiving, Congress experienced two intense confrontations in a single day. This isn’t the first incident of aggression among lawmakers. School House Rock never covered the concept of Capitol Hill brawls, but it’s becoming a relevant topic. Just before Thanksgiving, Congress appeared to push boundaries as …

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Internal conflict among House Republicans leads to slowdown in campaign fundraising

House Republicans have faced a challenging month marked by a historic leadership change and internal conflict, resulting in a lag in contributions to the party’s campaign committee. The National Republican Congressional Committee reported raising a little over $5 million in October, according to a recent filing with the Federal Election Commission. This amount is about …

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Join the Exciting Battle at the New Congress Fight Club

From Capitol Hill, where there were screaming matches and alleged kidney shots, it’s been quite a day. Although it sounds like a scene from a movie, this is just the latest in Congress’ long history of behaving like a sporadic fight club. Contrary to “Fight Club’s” first two rules, everyone in Congress is being very …

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Senate Hearing Almost Erupts into Fistfight Until Bernie Sanders Intervenes

WASHINGTON — A Senate hearing nearly turned violent on Tuesday when two men almost came to blows. During the altercation, a Republican congressman accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of assaulting him. An argument between GOP Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma and Teamsters union president Sean O’Brien almost turned physical during a Senate Health, Education, …

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Speaker Mike Johnson’s Response to the Looming Shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a former backbencher with strong far-right positions, recently advised Americans to read the Bible if they want to understand his views. However, it’s strange that the Bible doesn’t cover key topics like funding the U.S. government, foreign policy, climate change, LGBTQ+ rights, and gun policies. Johnson also failed to avert a …

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Revenge Allegations: Kevin McCarthy Accuses Matt Gaetz of Pushing for Ouster Amid Ethics Probe

WASHINGTON – Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had choice words for Matt Gaetz, the conservative hardliner who led his ouster, stating that the Republicans would experience “tremendous” improvement if Gaetz were to depart from his role in Congress. McCarthy, R-Calif., shared his thoughts in an interview that aired on CNN, suggesting that the move to …

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