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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy struck a deal to fund the government, but at what cost?

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy prognosticated Sunday that there won't be a government shutdown in November, when the recent spending patch runs out.

Congress passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown that lacked new funding for Ukraine.

Rep. Blake Moore says House GOP holdouts have prevented Republicans from passing spending bills with conservative wins.

A full government shutdown is all but certain this weekend after House Republicans failed to unite around a temporary funding measure Friday. The last ditch effort to keep the government open suffered a dramatic, if not entirely surprising, defeat as 21 GOP holdouts joined all House Democrats in voting against the measure, doubling down on their previous commitment to refuse any stopgap spending bill. This act of defiance towards House Speaker Kevin McCarthy shined the spotlight on his st...

Pfluger Fly-By: September 30, 2023

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, says liberals are waking up to the burgeoning border and illegal immigration crisis as the deluge becomes undeniable across the country.

The report makes the finding that the semblance of peace in Zimbabwe is, in fact, a manifestation of “authoritarian peace”.

Shrinking civic space, crackdown on human rights and attack on peaceful dissent intensifies. Mnangagwa followed Mugabe’s steps in misusing laws as instrument of oppression. False hopes for a new Zimbabwe as former regime’s legacy of violence, oppression and impunity endures. The government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe has failed to live up to its promises for change and break with Robert Mugabe’s brutal human rights legacy, Amnesty International said in a briefing today. Fol...

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa fails to break with the past, fuels cycle of abuse and impunity