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(WASHINGTON) The House Republican leadership standoff will stretch into a fourth day on Friday after 11 failed votes so far to decide on a speaker over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is being stymied by a small group of hardliners. They are demanding concessions, to reshape how the House is run
(WASHINGTON) The House Republican leadership standoff is stretching into a fourth day Friday after 11 failed votes so far to decide on a speaker over Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is being stymied by a small group of hardliners. They are demanding concessions, to reshape how the House is run and
For all the focus on what former President Donald Trump didn't do on Jan. 6, something he did do might have brought the biggest political consequences inside the GOP.
Biden is expected to call on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax, which amounts to roughly 18 cents of gasoline and 24 cents per gallon of diesel through the end of September. Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia said he had several concerns with the proposal and signaled he would not support it. Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell called the proposal an "ineffective stunt"