World & Nation
Republicans have picked Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota as their nominee for House speaker, but he faces a doubtful path to the gavel.
Oct. 24, 2023
Politics
Tom Emmer, a member of House GOP leadership, failed to secure the votes for the speakership Tuesday after the former president expressed opposition to Emmer’s candidacy.
Oct. 25, 2023
Opinion
You may think Democrats should offer up votes to get the House running again, but in reality, there’s no Republican to negotiate with.
Opinion L.A.
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Aug. 3, 2010
The turmoil over electing a new speaker is hurting Republicans and the nation. If the GOP can’t unite to elect a House leader, it may be time for bipartisan action.
Mike Johnson is up
Business
Target stores negotiate with gay-lesbian group over political spending
Aug. 13, 2010
Three Minnesota congressmen are taking heat for flying on a Delta Airlines plane home from Washington, D.C.
Oct. 3, 2020
Republicans are starting over in their efforts to pick a House speaker and nine of the party’s lawmakers are running for the post.
Oct. 23, 2023
If there was any hope that the GOP would steer toward sanity and distance itself from the Trump sideshow, that hope is gone with the election of House Speaker Mike Johnson.