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McCarthy clinches vote to become House speaker in historic 15th ballot

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected US House speaker in a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early on Saturday, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks. It was the end to a chaotic week that tested the new GOP majority’s ability to govern. After ...

07 Jan 2023 at 06:13

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GOP leader Kevin McCarthy fails for third day in bitter House speaker fight

The House stalemate over choosing a new speaker has held firm through a long, excruciating third day and evening of voting with no conclusion. Long after darkness, glimmers of a deal with far-right holdouts were emerging. But the day’s tally was ...

06 Jan 2023 at 04:53

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US debt ceiling deadline to be extended

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said the projected debt ceiling deadline is extended to June 5, four days later than previously estimated. Ms Yellen renewed her warning in a letter to Congress that inaction on raising the borrowing limit ...

26 May 2023 at 22:23

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Democrats accused of ‘lack of urgency’ in budget crisis talks

Republicans complained of a “lack of urgency” as talks continue to resolve the US budget dispute and avert a chaotic federal default. Failure to strike a deal by the June 1 deadline would inflict economic pain and throw the US financial ...

24 May 2023 at 05:32

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Standoff over US government debt default ‘not my fault’, says Kevin McCarthy

A defiant House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Wednesday the debt ceiling standoff was “not my fault” as he sent Republican negotiators to the White House to finish talks, but warned the two sides need more time as they try to reach a ...

24 May 2023 at 22:51

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US congressman George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges

US congressman George Santos, infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, has been indicted on charges that he embezzled money from his campaign, lied to Congress about his income and cheated his way into undeserved ...

10 May 2023 at 16:08

Kevin McCarthy fails again in bid to become House of Representatives speaker

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Kevin McCarthy to continue bid to become House of Representatives speaker

Republicans have flailed through a second day of multiple balloting, unable to elect their leader Kevin McCarthy as House speaker or come up with a new strategy to end the political chaos that has tarnished the start of ...

04 Jan 2023 at 21:46

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McCarthy offers deal to end standoff in House speaker fight

The contours of a deal that could make Republican leader Kevin McCarthy the US House speaker have begun to emerge after three gruelling days and 11 failed votes in a political spectacle unseen in a century. The drama ...

06 Jan 2023 at 14:41

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President Biden and House Speaker to meet in search of budget compromise

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were due to meet on Monday as talks continued on reaching a US budget compromise ahead of a June 1 deadline. Talks in Washington on the debt ceiling to avert a ...

22 May 2023 at 02:37

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Joe Biden expected to emphasise reassurance in State of the Union address

President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation’s condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night seeking ...

07 Feb 2023 at 18:33

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McCarthy makes big gains for speaker role, but is still short

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has persuaded 15 more colleagues to support him in dramatic votes for House speaker, but still remains short of a majority. He made extraordinary gains on the fourth day and ...

06 Jan 2023 at 21:51

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Optimistic President Joe Biden insists budget agreement ‘very close’

President Joe Biden said a deal to resolve the US government’s debt ceiling crisis was “very close”, hours after the deadline to reach an agreement had been pushed back four days. As he left the White ...

27 May 2023 at 01:56

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