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...Republicans in the US House of Representatives fear that the rebellion that removed Kevin McCarthy as the chamber’s Speaker this week will damage their 2024 re-election hopes, as they prepare to campaign...
...Perry Connelly has been working at Amazon for 11 months, a tenure long enough to earn him the status of “old timer” among his colleagues at the facility in Bessemer, Alabama....
...and argued the former president “at all times . . . fully and faithfully executed his duties as president of the United States”....
...At the dais in the chamber of the Senate where Daniel Webster used a two-day speech to win the argument for a tightly-bound United States, where Jefferson Davis bid farewell to the union and future presidents...
...His name is Michael Moore,” Clyburn says. The film-maker and longtime Sanders supporter claimed after Biden’s victory in South Carolina that the state was “not representative” of the United States....
...While Mr Culberson has represented the district since 2001, Democrats are now eyeing his seat as one of the key races it needs to take the House in November....
...Twelve hours after Paul Ryan announced his retirement, the speaker of the House of Representatives appeared at the White House with Donald Trump for a group photo in which senior Republican lawmakers put...
...His father is Michael Mukasey, a former US judge who the Bush administration brought in as attorney-general when Alberto Gonzales resigned following an investigation into the firings of several US attorneys...
...each congressional district....
...Members of Congress have largely lost any incentive to compromise, as more and more shelter in districts with their boundaries redrawn to make them safe; and the post-crisis era of tepid growth means there...
...“As we all know, the United States is the real ‘hacking empire’,” said a commentary last month in the People’s daily, the Chinese Communist party mouthpiece....
...The issue could raise thorny questions for Republicans in the House and Senate, many of whom could see federal funding for disaster relief cut off in their home districts and states if a looming budget shortfall...
...Mr Obama called congressional leaders and also the families of some of the victims, leading a concerted effort by political leaders to maintain calm in the wake of the incident....
...It was as good an exhibit as any of the Tea Party anger that has set the tone for this year’s midterm congressional campaign....
...To apologise to African-Americans” in the name of “the people of the United States” is to separate one from the other....
...He is chairman of the powerful ways and means committee in the House of Representatives and he is dean of the New York state congressional delegation....
...The system, which allocates each state a number of electoral college votes (by adding its population-based congressional districts to the uniform two Senate seats awarded to each state), was devised when...
...BGR is chaired by Ed Rogers, a former White House official under George H.W. Bush, who is also on the advisory board of Diligence, according to the latter’s website....
...That is what I told the congressional leadership in a meeting in the House Speaker’s office on the afternoon of September 19....
...Democrats picked up the 15 extra seats they needed to win a majority in the House of Representatives and won four out of six seats needed to regain control of the Senate....
...Then, last week, America’s late-night comedians got another windfall when staff of Dennis Hastert, Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, described as merely “over-friendly” the lewd e-mails...
...The Irish justice minister insisted that his campaigning for an SDLP candidate in the UK general election is “in a personal capacity”. So that’s OK, then....
...Like Mr Clinton, if Mr Kerry does get to the White House he would face a Republican-controlled House of Representatives....
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