Republican Revolt Over Spending Bill Threatens Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a Republican revolt over a last-minute spending bill to avert a government shutdown, which includes $110 billion in disaster aid and a congressional pay raise, drawing opposition from President-elect Trump and others, with a Friday deadline looming.
Republican Revolt Over Spending Bill Threatens Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a Republican revolt over a last-minute spending bill to avert a government shutdown, which includes $110 billion in disaster aid and a congressional pay raise, drawing opposition from President-elect Trump and others, with a Friday deadline looming.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Backs Johnson for Speaker Amidst GOP Divisions
President-elect Trump predicted that House Speaker Mike Johnson will easily remain Speaker if he acts decisively against Democrats' spending bill traps, following the bill's failure and the emergence of potential Republican rivals.
Trump Backs Johnson for Speaker Amidst GOP Divisions
President-elect Trump predicted that House Speaker Mike Johnson will easily remain Speaker if he acts decisively against Democrats' spending bill traps, following the bill's failure and the emergence of potential Republican rivals.
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56% Bias Score
House Ethics Committee to Release Report on Matt Gaetz
The House Ethics Committee will release its report on former Representative Matt Gaetz's conduct before the end of the current Congress, reversing an earlier decision not to publish, despite opposition from House Speaker Mike Johnson and Gaetz's departure from Congress. The report investigates numer...
House Ethics Committee to Release Report on Matt Gaetz
The House Ethics Committee will release its report on former Representative Matt Gaetz's conduct before the end of the current Congress, reversing an earlier decision not to publish, despite opposition from House Speaker Mike Johnson and Gaetz's departure from Congress. The report investigates numer...
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52% Bias Score
Last-Minute Spending Bill Averts Shutdown Amidst GOP Backlash
A \$100 billion-plus spending bill, passed to prevent a government shutdown, faces significant Republican opposition due to its size and content; the bill includes disaster relief but has been criticized as wasteful spending.
Last-Minute Spending Bill Averts Shutdown Amidst GOP Backlash
A \$100 billion-plus spending bill, passed to prevent a government shutdown, faces significant Republican opposition due to its size and content; the bill includes disaster relief but has been criticized as wasteful spending.
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52% Bias Score
McConnell Urges Trump to Prioritize Military Strength in Foreign Policy
In a Foreign Affairs essay, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell warned President-elect Trump against isolationism, advocating for increased military strength and global engagement to counter Russia and other adversaries, citing past instances where Trump's actions undermined U.S. credibility.
McConnell Urges Trump to Prioritize Military Strength in Foreign Policy
In a Foreign Affairs essay, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell warned President-elect Trump against isolationism, advocating for increased military strength and global engagement to counter Russia and other adversaries, citing past instances where Trump's actions undermined U.S. credibility.
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52% Bias Score
2020 Fake Electors Cast 2024 Electoral Votes Amidst Legal Battles
Thirteen Republicans, some facing criminal charges for their involvement in a 2020 fake electors plot, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election, raising concerns about election integrity and partisan divisions.
2020 Fake Electors Cast 2024 Electoral Votes Amidst Legal Battles
Thirteen Republicans, some facing criminal charges for their involvement in a 2020 fake electors plot, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election, raising concerns about election integrity and partisan divisions.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Kills Bipartisan Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Risk
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance rejected a bipartisan government funding bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson, risking a government shutdown before Christmas due to their hardline stance against Democratic priorities and a demand to link a debt ceiling increase to spend...
Trump Kills Bipartisan Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Risk
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance rejected a bipartisan government funding bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson, risking a government shutdown before Christmas due to their hardline stance against Democratic priorities and a demand to link a debt ceiling increase to spend...
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56% Bias Score
Musk's X Tweets Block US Spending Bill, Sparking Government Shutdown Scare
A bipartisan US government spending bill was blocked by Republicans, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's public opposition on X, narrowly averting a government shutdown that would have included unpaid military salaries and Social Security checks; the incident reveals the growing power of social media ...
Musk's X Tweets Block US Spending Bill, Sparking Government Shutdown Scare
A bipartisan US government spending bill was blocked by Republicans, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's public opposition on X, narrowly averting a government shutdown that would have included unpaid military salaries and Social Security checks; the incident reveals the growing power of social media ...
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60% Bias Score
2020 'Fake Electors' Cast 2024 Electoral Votes
More than a dozen Republican officials accused of signing false 2020 election certifications, claiming Donald Trump won, served as electors in the 2024 election, casting votes for the president-elect; some face ongoing criminal charges, all pleaded not guilty, and a legal expert says their actions r...
2020 'Fake Electors' Cast 2024 Electoral Votes
More than a dozen Republican officials accused of signing false 2020 election certifications, claiming Donald Trump won, served as electors in the 2024 election, casting votes for the president-elect; some face ongoing criminal charges, all pleaded not guilty, and a legal expert says their actions r...
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40% Bias Score
House Speaker Johnson Faces Leadership Challenge After Short-Term Spending Bill Passes
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential challenges to his leadership after a short-term spending bill passed, drawing criticism from within the Republican party for its bipartisan negotiations and unrelated policy riders; several GOP lawmakers have mentioned alternative candidates, though most pu...
House Speaker Johnson Faces Leadership Challenge After Short-Term Spending Bill Passes
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential challenges to his leadership after a short-term spending bill passed, drawing criticism from within the Republican party for its bipartisan negotiations and unrelated policy riders; several GOP lawmakers have mentioned alternative candidates, though most pu...
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Republicans Involved in 2020 Fake Electors Plot to Cast Legitimate Electoral College Votes
Thirteen Republicans who participated in the 2020 fake electors plot, including those facing criminal charges, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election; their participation in both instances has drawn criticism.
Republicans Involved in 2020 Fake Electors Plot to Cast Legitimate Electoral College Votes
Thirteen Republicans who participated in the 2020 fake electors plot, including those facing criminal charges, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election; their participation in both instances has drawn criticism.
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48% Bias Score
Tillis Condemns Funding of Primary Challenges Against Senators Opposing Trump Nominees
Senator Thom Tillis criticized the funding of primary challenges against Republican senators who oppose President-elect Trump's cabinet picks, calling the funders "political opportunists" and stating that many are profiting from these campaigns; several groups, including Elon Musk and Turning Point ...
Tillis Condemns Funding of Primary Challenges Against Senators Opposing Trump Nominees
Senator Thom Tillis criticized the funding of primary challenges against Republican senators who oppose President-elect Trump's cabinet picks, calling the funders "political opportunists" and stating that many are profiting from these campaigns; several groups, including Elon Musk and Turning Point ...
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56% Bias Score