Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) warned that the United States will be "gone" if the state of Texas turns blue in 2024, adding that his Senate race is going to be "a real fight."
The Biden administration has quietly walked back on President Joe Biden's 2020 campaign promise that "there will not be another foot of wall constructed" along the U.S.-Mexico border with new plans to waive two dozen federal laws in order to swiftly erect a barrier in a part of Texas.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) began his bid for House speaker on Tuesday, hoping to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who was ousted in an unprecedented vote this week.
President Joe Biden's dog Commander was removed from the White House on Wednesday following several biting incidents involving staff and security agents.
Congress is in a holding pattern without a House speaker, but Republicans’ most prominent investigations will go on as planned for now, according to multiple people involved with them.
Much like an athlete mentally preparing before a big game, Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR), an ally of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), was getting his head right and ridding himself of emotion as he walked onto the House floor to preside over what wound up being the first removal of a sitting speaker in the nation’s history.
The first round of three Social Security retirement payments for October, worth up to $4,555 for those who retired at the age of 70, will be sent to millions of retirees in six days.
All eyes may be on 2024, but 2023 is an important election year for some states, not least Kentucky. Top of the card is Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) and whether the Democratic incumbent can win again in a typically red state, possibly launching himself into the 2028 presidential conversation. This Washington Examiner series, Democracy Derby, will take a closer look at Beshear's prospects, the makeup of the Bluegrass State as a whole, and whether Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) health may raise the stakes.
