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Will the Bakersfield representative’s absence lead to more trouble for his embattled allies?
Why do a soul-crushing job with a 3,000-mile commute when you could do something else? Californians who’ve left Congress say they don’t miss it at all.
Hamas’ attack on Israel has highlighted the differences among the foreign policy instincts — and experience — of the leading Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in California.
Hard-line Republicans joined with Democrats to remove the Bakersfield Republican from the speaker’s chair.
Indio’s Rep. Raul Ruiz calls House Democratic colleagues and Senate candidates Barbara Lee, Katie Porter and Adam B. Schiff his friends: ‘Yes, it is awkward.’
The Senate minority leader appeared confused at a news conference Wednesday. But America’s leadership is full of aging giants.
Not everyone is convinced aliens are involved. ‘If we had found a UFO, I think the Department of Defense would tell us,’ House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said.
The speaker is struggling to control his caucus, raising the risk of a government shutdown later this year. He’s projecting calm about the situation.
The House of Representatives passed President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s deal to suspend the federal debt ceiling through 2024.
Little has been disclosed about Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s prolonged absence, leaving her 40 million constituents in the dark about her health status.
