Johnson faces latest challenge as GOP attempts to move forward with package to lower health care costs but ignores bipartisan ...
Republican worries about losing their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives next year erupted this week, when four ...
Speaker Mike Johnson will block a push by moderate House Republicans for a vote on renewing expiring Obamacare subsidies, ...
Speaker Johnson rejected efforts by some Republican moderates to vote on an amendment that would call for an extension of the ...
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Moderates push back against progressive primaries

Moderate House Democrats defended party leaders after progressives mounted symbolic challenges to House Minority Leader ...
On December 23, 1938, a local fisherman off the coast of South Africa pulled an ugly looking fish out of the Indian Ocean. Somehow, a museum curator named Margaret Courtney-Latimer got word of the ...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday insisted that he has not lost control of the lower chamber of Congress in the wake ...
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. For years, I’ve been dreaming of a boring version of American politics — a public ...
Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower to the Tea Party, Geoffrey Kabaservice, Oxford University Press, 467 pages There was once a time ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) at the Capitol on Aug. 24. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Much of Washington’s chattering class is fixated on the ongoing battle between Democratic moderates and ...