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Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60
1 week, 5 days ago

Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Khristian Lander had 19 points in Western Kentucky’s 84-60 win against Tennessee State on Tuesday night. Don McHenry scored 18 points while going 7 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from …

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Republican catches self after saying trust in GOP 'proof' Americans 'don't pay attention'
1 month, 1 week ago

Republican catches self after saying trust in GOP 'proof' Americans 'don't pay attention'

Raw Story  

A Republican lawmaker corrected himself after telling the New York Times that the fact his part earned the trust and support of voters this year is “proof that the American people don’t pay attention to the details of our politics.” Anni Karni, Congressional reporter at the Times, wrote in an analysis Wednesday evening that Republicans have for nearly two years …

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"Power play": Freedom Caucus head urges North Carolina to grant Trump electoral college votes
1 month, 4 weeks ago

"Power play": Freedom Caucus head urges North Carolina to grant Trump electoral college votes

Salon  

A high-ranking Republican congressman outlined a scheme to preempt the will of voters and award North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes to former president Donald Trump before ballots are tallied in that state. Maryland Rep. Andy Harris argued on Thursday that the devastation of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, and the potential voting challenges in the deepest-red counties that remain, should …

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Why Some Republicans Are Praising An Agency They Hate
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Why Some Republicans Are Praising An Agency They Hate

Politico  

Something like this won’t get much attention just two weeks out from a presidential election that has sucked up all of the oxygen in Washington. “Congress must build on the bipartisan consensus regarding financial data privacy.” Chopra and his agency appear to be benefiting from widely shared frustration with all that uncertainty — one of a few things that might …

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Mike Lindell is in Chicago — and he still has his mustache
4 months ago

Mike Lindell is in Chicago — and he still has his mustache

Raw Story  

CHICAGO — My Pillow Guy, Donald Trump adviser and conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell is in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, as promised. RELATED ARTICLE: 'Powder keg': Massive security presence on display in Chicago amid signs of trouble Lindell was seen at the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago on Monday morning — fully mustached — before a scheduled …

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Made in McHenry: How Bobby Miller’s hometown stoked his fiery ‘competitive mindset’
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Made in McHenry: How Bobby Miller’s hometown stoked his fiery ‘competitive mindset’

LA Times  

In some ways, Bobby Miller feels like a freshman all over again. “Nothing’s changed,” said his old coach at McHenry High School, Brian Rockweiler, during a recent tour of Miller’s stomping grounds. “And when you watch him on TV now, it’s the same Bobby Miller.” Miller’s competitive fire belies the quiet, small-town setting he grew up in. “Baseball-wise,” Rockweiler said, …

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Baltimore Bridge: Shipping channel fully reopens more than 2 months after collapse
6 months, 1 week ago

Baltimore Bridge: Shipping channel fully reopens more than 2 months after collapse

CNN  

CNN — The Port of Baltimore’s shipping channel is fully operational again, response officials announced Monday, more than two months after a massive cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six construction workers and cutting off access to the crucial shipping artery. “We’ve cleared the Fort McHenry Federal Channel for safe transit,” Baltimore District Commander Col. Estee …

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Column: With Democratic assent, House votes to open loopholes in crypto regulation
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Column: With Democratic assent, House votes to open loopholes in crypto regulation

LA Times  

Rep. Maxine Waters tried Wednesday to explain to her House colleagues why reducing regulations of cryptocurrencies will harm investors and consumers. Biden said that he was willing to negotiate a regulatory system that protects crypto consumers and investors without unduly interfering with innovation, but “further time will be needed.” If it becomes law, FIT21 would deliver to crypto promoters their …

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Wild onion dinners mark the turn of the season in Indian Country
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Wild onion dinners mark the turn of the season in Indian Country

Associated Press  

OKMULGEE, Okla. — As winter fades to spring and the bright purple blossoms of the redbud trees begin to bloom, Cherokee chef Bradley James Dry knows it’s time to forage for morels as well as a staple of Native American cuisine in Oklahoma: wild green onions. Signs for the Springfield United Methodist Church direct visitors to their annual wild onion …

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GOP nervous as frustrated colleague takes aim at Mike Johnson: report
9 months, 3 weeks ago

GOP nervous as frustrated colleague takes aim at Mike Johnson: report

Raw Story  

North Carolina GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry is taking aim at House Speaker Mike Johnson — and it has his fellow conservatives concerned. A banking lobbyist speaking to Politico said that McHenry, “Speaks for what I would call the leadership class of the conference.” “Patrick uses the ‘Shawshank Redemption’ metaphor,” the lobbyist said. And Patrick’s like, ‘Well, you can crawl slowly, …

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Top Republican gives brutal assessment of GOP's 'fifth choice' Mike Johnson
10 months ago

Top Republican gives brutal assessment of GOP's 'fifth choice' Mike Johnson

Raw Story  

Rep. Patrick McHenry on Thursday delivered a brutal assessment of House Speaker Mike Johnson's tenure so far. In an interview with CBS News' Major Garrett flagged by Punchbowl News' Jake Sherman, McHenry essentially argued that Johnson is only House Speaker because the GOP conference couldn't agree on anyone else to take the job, and not because anyone really wanted him …

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Scores of candidates to seek high-profile open political positions in North Carolina as filing ends
1 year ago

Scores of candidates to seek high-profile open political positions in North Carolina as filing ends

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — Scores of candidates filed for nearly a dozen high-profile elected positions in North Carolina where the incumbents aren’t running in 2024 because of redistricting, retirements or term limits. Fourteen Republicans alone are seeking the GOP nomination in Nickel’s now-reconfigured 13th District, which includes part of Raleigh but stretches north to rural counties on the Virginia border and …

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Kevin McCarthy will retire from Congress at end of year
1 year ago

Kevin McCarthy will retire from Congress at end of year

LA Times  

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will not seek another term in Congress, ending a tumultuous two-decade career in public office that was marked by a swift ascent and descent in Washington GOP leadership. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, McCarthy lauded his record: serving as his party’s whip, majority leader and speaker and diversifying the House GOP conference. Senate Minority …

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North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won’t seek reelection in 2024
1 year ago

North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won’t seek reelection in 2024

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Rep. Patrick McHenry, who presided temporarily over the U.S. House for three intense weeks while Republicans struggled to elect a permanent speaker after Kevin McCarthy’s ouster, announced Tuesday that he won’t seek reelection to his seat next year. That announcement also came two days after …

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Opinion: Welcome to the ‘dumb and dumber’ Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Opinion: Welcome to the ‘dumb and dumber’ Congress

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Douglas Heye is the ex-deputy chief of staff to former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, a GOP strategist and a CNN political commentator. CNN — In a Senate hearing Tuesday, Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma rose to challenge Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, to a “stand your butt up” stand-off. Douglas Heye …

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Will US Republicans finally elect a House speaker nominee?
1 year, 1 month ago

Will US Republicans finally elect a House speaker nominee?

Al Jazeera  

The 221-member Republican majority in the House have gathered in a closed-door session to vote on a nominee. Republicans in the United States House of Representatives are expected to choose their nominee for speaker after a three-week leadership vacuum that has paralysed the chamber, leaving it unable to vote on urgent funding for Israel and Ukraine. The 221-member Republican majority …

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Opinion: House GOP needs political maturity. What are the chances?
1 year, 2 months ago

Opinion: House GOP needs political maturity. What are the chances?

LA Times  

Rep. Jim Jordan leaves after meeting Friday with reporters about his struggle to become speaker of the House. At a time of international and domestic turmoil, with an unpopular incumbent Democratic president languishing in the polls, and the Republican presidential primary dominated by a many times-indicted election denier, it doesn’t take a Solon to realize it would be a good …

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Expert on Congress maps out what’s next after Jim Jordan speaker fiasco
1 year, 2 months ago

Expert on Congress maps out what’s next after Jim Jordan speaker fiasco

Raw Story  

I have to admit. For a minute there, it looked like Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan had built up enough momentum over the weekend to become the next House speaker. My best guess from the very beginning of all this is that the House would have to figure out some way to do business under McHenry, either by making him speaker …

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McCarthy 'screamed' at Matt Gaetz during heated closed-door meeting: report
1 year, 2 months ago

McCarthy 'screamed' at Matt Gaetz during heated closed-door meeting: report

Raw Story  

Tensions are still reportedly sky-high within the House Republican conference after Rep. Jim Jordan at least temporarily agreed to end his bid for the speakership. A Republican source tells Axios reporter Juliegrace Brufke that Rep. Kevin McCarthy "screamed" at Rep. Matt Gaetz on Thursday as Gaetz tried to speak up during a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill. What's more, writes …

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GOP’s Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat
1 year, 2 months ago

GOP’s Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Refusing to give up, Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he was still running for the House gavel — leaving Republicans few viable options after his hardline backers resisted a plan to expand the temporary speaker’s powers to re-open the House. The prolonged stalemate risks keeping the House intractably shut down for the foreseeable future after the …

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US House chaos continues as Jim Jordan readies for second speaker bid
1 year, 2 months ago

US House chaos continues as Jim Jordan readies for second speaker bid

Al Jazeera  

Republican Jim Jordan is set for his second bid to be elected speaker after he fell short by 17 votes in the first round vote on Tuesday. Former House Speaker McCarthy was voted out on October 3 after angering far-right members of his own party by partnering with Democrats to pass a debt ceiling bill that narrowly averted a government …

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Speaker election battle: US House to vote on Tuesday
1 year, 2 months ago

Speaker election battle: US House to vote on Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

The US House of Representatives, paralyzed for the past two weeks amid a leadership fight among Republicans, will vote Tuesday in its latest attempt to elect a speaker, members were told Sunday. Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio will again run to be US House speaker now that his fellow Republican Steve Scalise has withdrawn from the contest. After a tense …

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The 4 bizarre paths that could end the House Speaker crisis
1 year, 2 months ago

The 4 bizarre paths that could end the House Speaker crisis

Raw Story  

With House Majority Leader Steve Scalise bowing out of the contest for House speaker just a day after the Republican conference nominated him and the House still paralyzed following Rep. Kevin McCarthy being ousted, Republicans are in chaos and trying to figure out a path to a new speaker. All eyes are on House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, who was …

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Some want to grant temporary House speaker more power as Republican gridlock stalls Congress
1 year, 2 months ago

Some want to grant temporary House speaker more power as Republican gridlock stalls Congress

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When Rep. Patrick McHenry took the House speaker’s gavel for the first time, he slammed it down with such force at adjournment that it gained viral internet attention as the defining image of a House in turmoil. “That’s the goal,” McHenry said earlier Thursday when asked if he would put a vote for speaker on the House floor. …

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