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Economy|Election|Political|US

Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda

Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda

Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda
Economy|Political|US

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda
Crime|Political|US

Mace makes allegations of sexual abuse against multiple men from the House floor

Mace makes allegations of sexual abuse against multiple men from the House floor

Mace makes allegations of sexual abuse against multiple men from the House floor
Economy|Health|Political|US

GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead

GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead

GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead
Election|Political|US

'It's their government': Jeffries on avoiding government shutdown against GOP

House and Senate Democrats at the highest levels are now engaged in a fierce debate about what exactly to demand in their first big negotiation with Trump and how forcefully to push, according to conversations with more than two dozen members and senior aides. CNN's Manu Raju discusses this further with a political panel.

'It's their government': Jeffries on avoiding government shutdown against GOP
Political|US

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’
Political|US

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash
Political|US

House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda

House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda

House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

GOP hardliners rebel over Johnson’s budget plans

GOP hardliners rebel over Johnson’s budget plans

GOP hardliners rebel over Johnson’s budget plans
Economy|Political|US

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda
Economy|Election|Political|US

Democrats grapple with their own message in Trump 2.0

Democrats grapple with their own message in Trump 2.0

Democrats grapple with their own message in Trump 2.0
Health|Political|US

House conservative defies Johnson over remote voting for new moms in Congress

House conservative defies Johnson over remote voting for new moms in Congress

House conservative defies Johnson over remote voting for new moms in Congress
News

House Republican leaders expected to bypass GOP opposition by relying heavily on Democrats to keep government open

House Republican leaders expected to bypass GOP opposition by relying heavily on Democrats to keep government open

House Republican leaders expected to bypass GOP opposition by relying heavily on Democrats to keep government open
News|Political|US|World

US expected to announce billions in Ukraine aid after Congress fails to include extension in stopgap government funding bill

US expected to announce billions in Ukraine aid after Congress fails to include extension in stopgap government funding bill

US expected to announce billions in Ukraine aid after Congress fails to include extension in stopgap government funding bill
News|Political|US

Congress votes to avert shutdown, setting up chaotic funding fight in December

Congress votes to avert shutdown, setting up chaotic funding fight in December

Congress votes to avert shutdown, setting up chaotic funding fight in December
Europe|News|World

Zelensky warns Russia could cause a 'nuclear disaster'

During a speech to world leaders at the United Nations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia is planning to attack Ukraine's power plants, which he says could affect all of Europe.

Zelensky warns Russia could cause a 'nuclear disaster'
News|US|World

Republicans follow Trump’s lead of icing out Zelensky

Republicans follow Trump’s lead of icing out Zelensky

Republicans follow Trump’s lead of icing out Zelensky
News|US

Reporter on how Speaker Johnson tried to appease Trump but faced resistance with GOP in the House

Speaker Mike Johnson turned to Democrats on to help pass a stopgap funding bill amid GOP defections, and the House voted to avert a government shutdown. CNN's Manu Raju reports on how they reached that point - and how it harkens back to a move former Speaker Kevin McCarthy used before being ousted.

Reporter on how Speaker Johnson tried to appease Trump but faced resistance with GOP in the House
News|US

Johnson defused a shutdown threat. The real GOP fight is still coming

Johnson defused a shutdown threat. The real GOP fight is still coming

Johnson defused a shutdown threat. The real GOP fight is still coming
Election|Opinion|Political|US

House Republicans attempt to avoid 2022 letdown with new tactic on abortion: ‘We’re both pro-choice’

House Republicans attempt to avoid 2022 letdown with new tactic on abortion: ‘We’re both pro-choice’

House Republicans attempt to avoid 2022 letdown with new tactic on abortion: ‘We’re both pro-choice’
Business|Finance|US

Huge fundraising powers Democrats’ hopes to flip the House

Huge fundraising powers Democrats’ hopes to flip the House

Huge fundraising powers Democrats’ hopes to flip the House
Economy|US

Pennsylvania Democrats push to counter Trump’s growing rise with union workers

Pennsylvania Democrats push to counter Trump’s growing rise with union workers

Pennsylvania Democrats push to counter Trump’s growing rise with union workers
Election|US

Jordan hits campaign trail for House GOP as he looks to shed firebrand reputation

Jordan hits campaign trail for House GOP as he looks to shed firebrand reputation

Jordan hits campaign trail for House GOP as he looks to shed firebrand reputation
Health|US

Johnson vows health care overhaul if Republicans win in November elections

Johnson vows health care overhaul if Republicans win in November elections

Johnson vows health care overhaul if Republicans win in November elections
Election|Political|US

Johnson and GOP increasingly bullish about holding onto control of House

Johnson and GOP increasingly bullish about holding onto control of House

Johnson and GOP increasingly bullish about holding onto control of House

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