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36-year-old joins wave of House Republican retirements: "The current dysfunction on Capitol Hill is distressing," LaTurner said.
axios.com/2024/04/18/jake-laturner-retire-house-gop-kansas
Arizona state House passes a bill to repeal 1864 abortion ban: Arizona lawmakers will again attempt to repeal a near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was ...
nbcnews.com/politics/arizona-abortion-ban-lawmakers-repeal-rcna149181
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Another Republican joins effort to oust Johnson, putting the speaker in real peril
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/third-republican-oust-mike-johnson-vote-democrats-rcna148582
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Arizona defendant Christina Bobb plays key role on RNC election integrity team: Christina Bobb’s indictment solidifies her identity as a dedicated Trump loyalist ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/26/christina-bobb-arizona-charges-rnc-election-integrity/
Trump to appear with Mike Johnson hours after House passes FISA bill: The former president and House speaker have found common ground on two issues that unite ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/12/donald-trump-mike-johnson-meeting/
Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.
- Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.
- In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.
- Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
House Republican infighting getting worse after foreign aid vote: Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Tex.) said he serves “with some real scumbags,” while others fought over ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/house-republicans-infighting-foreign-aid/
Quick Glance: House Republican Infighting Escalates Post Foreign Aid Vote
- After passing a comprehensive $95 billion foreign aid package, intense disputes among House Republicans have heightened within the chamber.
- Many Republican members are frustrated with colleagues who vote against laws instead of seeking compromises within the party.
- A persistent bloc of Republicans advocates for ideological purity, insisting on a firm stance in negotiations with the Democrats.
- The internal conflicts have spilled over into the campaign trail, with some Republicans advocating for measures against the hardline faction.
House Republicans issue demands for next Texas speaker: The two dozen Republican signatories called on the next House leader to commit to their list of ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/09/texas-house-speaker-contract/
Trump fundraising intensifies, Democrats post big hauls and other first-quarter takeaways
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/fundraising-takeaways-trump-democrats-squad/
The evolution of Mike Johnson on Ukraine: From backbencher to House speaker, Mike Johnson has done a dramatic turnabout on aid to Ukraine ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/21/ukraine-aid-mike-johnson-house-speaker/
Another Republican joins effort to oust Johnson, putting the speaker in real peril
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/third-republican-oust-mike-johnson-vote-democrats-rcna148582
McConnell fights the isolationists: After months of haggling, 79 senators voted to send the $95 billion foreign aid package to the White House for President ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/mitch-mcconnell-foreign-aid-ukraine-israel/
Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
- Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.
- McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.
- He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.
- McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
Primary in Pennsylvania is here: A 2024 election guide from ballot issues to House races
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/23/2024-pennsylvania-primary-election-guide/73383956007/
Marjorie Taylor Greene escalates pressure on Speaker Johnson as ouster threat looms
cnn.com/2024/04/09/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-johnson-ouster-threat/
Trump’s influence looms large over congressional Republicans: On national security, Ukraine, abortion and the border, congressional Republicans and 2024 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/12/donald-trump-congress-republicans-mike-johnson-fisa-ukraine-abortion/
Opinion | Some of the ‘Adults in the Room’ Aren’t Who We Thought They Would Be: Who let the grown-ups out?
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/opinion/mike-johnson-columbia-biden-trump.html
Kevin McCarthy’s Rebranding Tour: The former speaker wants to shape how history remembers him — with some clever truth-bending and big omissions.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/14/kevin-mccarthy-democracy-event-georgetown-00152038
The Supreme Court justice who actually picked a president: Long before the Supreme Court’s messy involvement in the 2024 race (or the 2000 contest), Joseph P ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/04/25/joseph-bradley-supreme-court-election-1876/
Parliament considers election of Mapisa-Nqakula's replacement: Parliament is considering the election of a new speaker to fill the vacancy left by ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-11-parliament-considers-election-of-mapisa-nqakulas-replacement/
The man who's blocking a repeal of Arizona's abortion ban: The Arizona Senate is moving forward on repealing the ban.
axios.com/local/phoenix/2024/04/23/abortion-ban-repeal-block-ben-toma-speaker
Was the Ukraine Aid Bill a Trump Defeat or Planned Retreat?: Trump stood aside as his closest allies lost a big foreign aid fight in Congress ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/was-the-ukraine-aid-bill-a-trump-defeat-or-planned-retreat.html
Ex-Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha, dumps PDP: Mr Ihedioha served as the governor of Imo State between 29 May 2019 and 14 January 2020, and earlier as Deputy ...
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The race for Georgia’s 3rd District is a new test of Donald Trump’s mettle: When former President Donald Trump arrived in Atlanta earlier this month for a ...
ajc.com/politics/the-race-for-georgias-3rd-district-is-a-new-test-of-donald-trumps-mettle/K3N7GSQJJBAGJHVHA3IN6TB3GE/
3 runoff races have the potential to change North Texas politics: Races for Congress, the Texas House and Dallas County sheriff in the May 28 primary runoff ...
dallasnews.com/news/elections/2024/04/22/these-3-runoff-races-can-affect-the-north-texas-political-landscape/
These central Indiana Statehouse races are contested. Here's who is on your ballot.
indystar.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/22/candidates-battle-in-contested-marion-hamilton-county-statehouse-seats-in-primary/73331132007/
Ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is out for vengeance: Freed of responsibilities as speaker, the Bakersfield Republican can devote himself to what's long been ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2024-04-21/former-house-speaker-kevin-mccarthy-seeks-vengeance
Ethics panel rejects reprimand for Missouri House speaker: The chairwoman of the House Ethics Committee alleges the speaker’s office obstructed the work of the ...
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/ethics-panel-rejects-reprimand-for-missouri-house-speaker/article_7d75068a-fb8b-11ee-9d1f-677a011ef3bc.html
Pa. Democrats are spending big to back Sean Dougherty over State Rep. Kevin Boyle
inquirer.com/politics/election/kevin-boyle-sean-dougherty-northeast-philadelphia-primary-20240416.html
The double life of Georgia’s ‘meming’ Congressman: How U.S. Rep. Mike Collins went from posting humorous and sarcastic memes about congressional disfunction to ...
ajc.com/politics/the-double-life-of-mike-collins-georgias-social-media-rep-in-congress/IEVMUR67NZFCPL6A3WBH2JEC4I/
House intelligence chair says Republicans are ‘absolutely’ repeating Russian propaganda
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/08/republican-mike-turner-russia-propaganda
Quick Glance: GOP Rep. Turner: Accusations of Russian Propaganda Spread Among Republicans
- The congressman stated that it is 'absolutely true' that Russia's anti-Ukraine messaging has 'infected' his party's base.
- Mike Turner, a Republican representative, accused some of his colleagues of spreading Russian propaganda 'on the House floor' amid Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
- Turner's comments align with an earlier assertion by another Republican and chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Michael McCaul, who mentioned that Russian propaganda has infiltrated the United States and affected a significant portion of his party's base.
- McCaul attributed the dissemination of Russian propaganda to conservative media outlets, including 'nighttime entertainment shows' that echo talking points used by Russian state media.
What’s next for Rep. Katie Porter after she leaves Congress?: The Irvine Democrat says she'll still be involved in politics despite not holding elected ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/11/whats-next-for-rep-katie-porter-after-she-leaves-congress/
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