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House Conservatives
Apr. 12, 2018
The Race for House Speaker Is Kevin McCarthy’s to Lose Scalise has stepped aside, but the Californian has to overcome the conservative resistance that defeated his last bid for the speakership in 2015.
Mar. 21, 2018
Congress Has a Spending Bill That Solves Some Problems, Ignores Lots of Others If both houses pass it, and Trump signs it, we won’t have to hear about shutdowns again until October.
Feb. 27, 2018
House GOP Floats Tax Credit for Armed Vigilantes Who Prowl Schoolyards Who needs gun control, when you can use a targeted tax cut to bring random “good guys with guns” onto every campus in America?
Dec. 18, 2017
House GOP May Skip Town and Cause a Pre-Christmas Government Shutdown Paul Ryan and the House GOP are jumping off a cliff and hoping the Senate follows. If they don’t, the government will shut down.
Dec. 5, 2017
On Tax Bill, Collins Accepted Health-Care Promises Written in Vanishing Ink Turns out House Republicans don’t feel bound by the promises made to Susan Collins by Trump and McConnell to get her vote for the tax bill.
Dec. 5, 2017
After Tax Cuts, Republicans Eye Civil War House conservatives just fired the opening salvo in a looming intraparty fight over spending, immigration, and perhaps, the special counsel.
Oct. 25, 2017
Paul Ryan (Reportedly) Plans to Let Democrats Save DACA for Him The Speaker told House conservatives that protections for Dreamers will be a part of the year-end spending bill.
