Congress

PoliticsSteve Scalise, the Republicans’ nominee for House speaker, is having trouble getting the votes he needs to win the gavel
By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2023

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2023

CommentaryAmerica’s new industrial revolution is creating a procurement economy. Unless we act now, it will make the racial wealth gap even worse
By Xavier de Souza Briggs, Charisse Conanan Johnson and Bruce KatzOctober 11, 2023

PoliticsRep. George Santos hit with new charges over alleged ID theft of campaign donors and $44,000 in credit card fraud
By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2023

PoliticsThe GOP is a headless elephant after the stunning McCarthy vote: ‘The circus stuff needs to happen behind closed doors’
By Farnoush Amiri, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2023

Personal FinanceWhy House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s ouster could make everything less affordable for everyday Americans
By Christiaan HetznerOctober 4, 2023

Politics5 Republicans who may run to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy—and inherit leadership of a slim and unruly majority
By Maeve Sheehey, Jonathan Tamari and BloombergOctober 3, 2023

PoliticsIan Bremmer breaks down a speaker’s historic ouster in real time: ‘Anyone that replaces McCarthy understands what they face if they try to push ahead with this Ukraine’
By Irina Ivanova, Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2023

PoliticsMatt Gaetz says he’ll seek to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker this week: ‘We need to rip off the Band-Aid’
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2023

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2023

PoliticsIt looks like Congress will avoid a government shutdown as McCarthy backs down, passes funding with Democratic votes
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2023

PoliticsHouse passes 45-day funding plan, sends it to Senate as Kevin McCarthy says, ‘We’re going to keep government open’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2023

SuccessJohn Fetterman’s hoodie and gym shorts on the Senate floor are roiling DC, but a fashion historian says shorts have been getting under people’s skin for decades
By The ConversationSeptember 30, 2023
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