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Speaker Mike Johnson’s July 4 gift to Trump reflected the president’s growing power
It seemed oddly appropriate for Johnson to literally hand the president his gavel on the day he and his caucus delivered ...
Two Kevins Battle to Be Next Fed Chair in Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-Style Contest
Kevin Hassett has emerged as a serious contender to succeed Jerome Powell, posing a possible threat to Kevin Warsh, an early ...
Speaker Johnson speaks after House passes Trump's megabill
The House on Thursday passed President Trump's major tax cut and spending bill in a 218 to 214 vote. Maddow Blog | House ...
Speaker Mike Johnson, Senator Bill Cassidy meet with Israel prime minister as cease-fire sought
Johnson had been scheduled to address a special session of the Israeli Knesset, but canceled the trip when war broke out between Israel and Iran.
Trump calls Netanyahu back to White House to discuss Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are expected to meet again on Tuesday evening to discuss ...
Trump branded, browbeat and prevailed. But his big bill may come at a political cost
He followed the playbook that had marked his life in business before politics. He focused on branding — labeling the ...
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Former GOP staffer says elected Republicans now just 'characters in the Trump melodrama'
Since President Donald Trump's second term began, the Republican majorities in Congress have willingly undermined their own ...
Speaker Mike Johnson receives standing ovations during address prior to House vote on President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
LA., discusses the Trump administration's wins like closing the border, trade deals with Vietnam and China and Israel-Iran ...