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Speaker McCarthy gives in to hard-line conservatives in hopes of solving government funding impasse

Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership, but also marked his tenure by chaos

The Independent UK

Roger Stone calls DeSantis a "weasel"

Stone let his opinion be known in an exchange with Gaetz that took place on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday

Salon

Four spending bills readied for House floor amid stopgap uncertainty - Roll Call

The House GOP set up debate on four full-year spending bills, but a stopgap is needed to keep the government fully operating past Sept. 30.

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House GOP rebels recall a distant era when dissidents rose up against 'Czar Cannon'

Cannon resisted government regulation of business, supported protective tariffs and frowned upon change in general. It was said that had he been present at the Creation he would have voted against it.

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White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding

The White House is preparing to direct federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after House Republicans left town for the weekend with no viable plan to keep the government funded

The Independent UK

Biden and Lauren Boebert call out McCarthy for taking a long weekend as government shutdown looms

‘Last time there was a government shutdown, 800,000 Americans were furloughed or worked without pay. But enjoy your weekend,’ the president said

The Independent UK

White House trolls ‘worst person you know’ Matt Gaetz

Florida representative has blamed looming government shutdown on Speaker McCarthy

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House GOP leaders scrap spending bill votes amid infighting - Roll Call

House Republicans abandoned plans to take up a stopgap funding bill after members of their conference warned they lacked the votes for it.

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Trump wants Republicans to shut down the government for his own benefit

Trump says Congress ‘must defund all aspects of Crooked Joe Biden’s weaponized Government that refuses to close the Border, and treats half the Country as Enemies of the State’

The Independent UK

GOP: Masters of comic-book villainy

Kevin McCarthy can't control his own caucus, let alone Congress. His next move is likely political suicide

Salon

Merrick Garland faces down Republican attacks over Hunter Biden inquiry

Attorney general questioned by House judiciary committee members in hearing that White House called a ‘circus’

The Guardian - US

Progress seen in House GOP spending talks - Roll Call

House Republicans appeared to be moving closer to agreement Wednesday on an opening bid for stopgap funding legislation.

Roll Call

How the far-right arm of the Republican party is sending US hurtling towards a government shutdown

A split among House Republicans could lead to a shutdown and the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report

The Independent UK

McCarthy left behind by "clown show"

One big question remains, however: Who else can get the votes if McCarthy can't?

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Matt Gaetz’s motion to vacate Kevin McCarthy as House speaker ‘found discarded in men’s restroom’

The Florida Republican has long opposed the House Speaker and has repeatedly threatened to remove him from his post

The Independent UK

Speaker McCarthy faces an almost impossible task trying to unite House GOP and fund the government

Speaker Kevin McCarthy is trying to accomplish what at times seems impossible

WEKU

Zelenskyy's U.S. visit comes as Republican opposition to Ukraine aid grows

Congressional leaders are working to pass $24 billion in additional aid to Ukraine, but rising opposition on the right is complicating its passage.

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz said to be considering a run for Florida governor

Ron DeSantis will leave office in 2026 when his term runs out – or earlier if he becomes president

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House GOP makes first move in stopgap funding fight - Roll Call

House Republicans unveiled a stopgap funding measure Sunday night that would avoid a partial government shutdown next month.

Salon

Where do Republicans get these worms?

There is a reason why they were put into positions of power by this Republican Party

Chicago Sun-Times

Speaker Kevin McCarthy challenges right-flank colleagues to try to oust him from his post

The embattled GOP leader is trying to balance a caucus split between traditional Republicans and hard-right supporters of former President Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

McCarthy lashes out in expletive-filled tirade and dares GOP rivals to oust him as speaker

‘If you want to file a motion to vacate, then file the f***ing motion,’ the speaker reportedly told members

The Independent UK

Angry and frustrated, McCarthy finds that even a Biden impeachment inquiry isn't enough for GOP

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is telling fellow Republicans threatening to oust him: Go ahead and try

Salon

Is Joe Biden in big trouble? Kind of

Biden's accomplishments are real. So are the self-inflicted wounds — and the fact no one wants him to run again

Salon

McCarthy can't quench MAGA's thirst

"If we have to begin every single day in Congress with the prayer, the pledge and the motion to vacate, so be it"

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