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The deal is expected to pave the way to pass a defense spending bill that has been tied up in the standoff between Republican leadership and the far-right.

The best way of understanding House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decision to back a baseless, ridiculous impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is as a desperation play. McCarthy’s reign has been defined almost totally by one dynamic: He is completely in thrall to a gaggle of right-wing bomb-throwers who know they can end his time leading the House of Representatives whenever they want. McCarthy has to keep them happy: To get anything, he has to do what they want, even if it&#x20...

We all know that actions speak louder than words; now will someone please let shuffling Joe Biden in on that little secret? The border crisis, and it is a crisis, is not going away without action. Bid...

Factions of the House Republican Conference brokered a stopgap funding measure Sunday evening to fund the government beyond Sept. 30.

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans from both sides of the conference came to a deal on a short-term government funding bill this weekend. The effort was led by GOP Reps. Dusty Johnson, House Freedom Caucus chair Scott Perry, Stephanie Bice, Chip Roy and Kelly Armstrong. The deal includes a one-month continuing resolution, funding the government through Oct. 31. It also includes an 8% funding cut to domestic agencies except for Veteran Affairs and the Pentagon. Another pa...

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans from both sides of the conference came to a deal on a short-term government funding bill this weekend. The effort was led by GOP Reps. Dusty Johnson, House Freedom Caucus chair Scott Perry, Stephanie Bice, Chip Roy and Kelly Armstrong. The deal includes a one-month continuing resolution, funding the government through Oct. 31. It also includes an 8% funding cut to domestic agencies except for Veteran Affairs and the Pentagon. Another pa...

The House moves towards a government shutdown as Republican leadership and some conservatives spar over a short-term spending plan.

Numerous House Republicans have come out against the deal brokered by the House Freedom Caucus and Main Street Caucus to temporarily fund the government.

House Republicans release the Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, which would fund the government through Oct. 31.

House GOP leaders are pushing a new proposal that would prevent a government shutdown later this month, but opposition in the Senate and even in the Republican Conference threatens chances of passage. The plan, unveiled Sunday night, would push the Sept. 30 shutdown deadline by another month, buying time for negotiators in both chambers to…