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Steve Scalise Bows Out

October 12, 2023 · Politics

When Representative Steve Scalise emerged yesterday from the private party meeting where House Republicans narrowly nominated him to serve as the next speaker, he sounded anxious to get…

Kevin McCarthy Finally Defies the Right

September 30, 2023 · Politics

The speaker made a last-minute reversal to avert a government shutdown. It could cost him his job. Anna Moneymaker / Getty September 30, 2023, 5:52 PM ET Updated…