Calmes: Donald Trump and the mystery of the disappearing checks and balances
If ever a U.S. president needed the checks and balances that the founders established, it’s law-breaking, oath-violating ...
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Battle for Senate leadership could pit MAGA against 'establishment' after resounding Trump victory
Two long-time senators have had rocky relationships with Trump that absent reconciliation may come back to haunt their bids for leadership.
Trump's victory scrambles a three-way race for Senate Republican leader
Longtime Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is stepping down, setting up a race to replace him between John Thune of South ...
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Republicans pick up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have a path to a majority
where a sweep of MAGA-infused GOP power is within reach for President-elect Donald Trump. "The latest data indicates that we ...
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GOP picks up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have path to majority
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races ...
Why Louisiana’s political power could grow under 2nd Trump term
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s Republican leaders are poised to gain more influence in Washington as President-Elect Donald Trump begins his second term.
GOP picks up more House seats; Dems insist they still have path to majority
where a sweep of MAGA-infused GOP power is within reach for President-elect Donald Trump. “The latest data indicates that we ...
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Control of the US House hangs in the balance with enormous implications for Trump’s agenda
The U.S. House majority hung in the balance Wednesday, teetering between Republican control that would usher in a new era of ...
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Speaker Mike Johnson fights to save the House Republican majority — and his job
WASHINGTON — As Speaker Mike Johnson marks one year on the job Friday, he’s fighting hard to preserve House Republicans’ razor-thin majority — and his speakership. Multiple House ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigns for Iowa Republicans in contested congressional races
House Speaker Mike Johnson rallied Republican voters in Iowa Friday, telling them that winning hotly contested races in the state's 1st and 3rd congressional districts is key to helping "save ...