Orlando, Florida CNN — House Republicans had hoped to use their annual retreat to get on the same page about upcoming policy battles...
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CNN — Republicans’ take over of the House this week will usher in a two-year political era that threatens to bring governing showdowns...
CNN — The annual dash to fund the government is starting to sound like a bad Christmas carol: 12 spending bills, $1.7 trillion,...
McCarthy and McConnell on collision course as Congress barrels toward messy finish | CNN Politics
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CNN — House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy took to Fox News primetime last week and dinged his counterpart across the Capitol: Senate GOP...
CNN — The House and Senate are expected to pass a short-term extension to avert a shutdown, which would give negotiators more time...
Congress faces time crunch on government funding and sweeping defense policy bill | CNN Politics
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CNN — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scrambling to try to fund the government and pass a sweeping defense policy bill before a...
A recipe for gridlock: Lawmakers brace for partisan feuds and legislative stalemate | CNN Politics
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CNN — Michigan Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow has seen this before. Nearly a dozen years ago when Barack Obama was president, a newly...
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States. Birth date: June 14,...