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The right starts to reckon with its Marjorie Taylor Greene problem: The party elevated her when it helped Kevin McCarthy win the speakership 15 months ago — ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/greene-trump-gop/
Quick Glance: The Right Grapples with Marjorie Taylor Greene's Impact
- Kevin McCarthy's concessions led to repercussions for both him and the Republican Party.
- Greene faces criticism from conservative media and politicians who see her as a liability to the party.
- Her controversial actions and missteps have resulted in increased scrutiny, even from within her own party.
- The GOP base is not fully aligned with Greene's pursuits, indicating growing doubts about her ability to represent the party.
"Ungovernable": How Republicans willingly gave up their power in the House of Representatives
axios.com/2024/04/23/republicans-speaker-motion-vacate-rules-committee
How Johnson came to embrace Ukraine aid and defy his right flank: The day after Iran attacked Israel, House Speaker Mike Johnson was on the phone with a man who ...
cnn.com/2024/04/21/politics/ukraine-aid-mike-johnson-house-speaker-israel-taiwan/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Lauren Boebert Gets Support for Becoming House Speaker: Representative Matt Gaetz said he believes the congresswoman would do a better job in the role than ...
newsweek.com/lauren-boebert-gets-support-becoming-house-speaker-1892294
Third House Republican backs Johnson ouster: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) announced Friday that he will co-sponsor Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4605126-speaker-johnson-ouster-gosar/
Just 1 in 5 want Johnson replaced as Speaker: Survey: Only 1 in 5 Americans want Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to be replaced, according to a new poll ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4618204-just-1-in-5-want-johnson-replaced-as-speaker-survey/
Greene says she doesn’t care if ‘Speaker’s office becomes a revolving door’: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Thursday she doesn’t care if the “Speaker’s ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4603178-greene-says-she-doesnt-care-if-speakers-office-becomes-a-revolving-door/
Johnson temporarily dodges ouster vote as House passes foreign aid: Conservative rebels are hoping the week-long recess will build support for their pending ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/20/johnson-mvp-house-foreign-aid-00153497
McGovern: Democrats won’t be ‘cheap date’ to help Speaker Johnson keep his job: Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) needs to understand ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4616656-mcgovern-democrats-wont-be-cheap-date-to-help-speaker-johnson-keep-his-job/
GOP lawmaker blames ‘Gaetz and 7 useful idiots’ for House turmoil: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) blamed Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and “seven useful idiots” for ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4604636-gop-rep-blames-gaetz-and-seven-useful-idiots-for-house-turmoil/
Ray Nagin. Les Miles. Ronald Greene. How public records unveiled largest cover-ups in Louisiana.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/how-louisiana-public-records-laws-help-expose-corruption/article_ee2f2768-1109-5411-8c36-33bca35eb823.html
McCarthy on Greene’s move to vacate Johnson: ‘I don’t think it’ll ever happen’ : Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) poured cold water on the prospect ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4595651-mccarthy-mtg-vacate-johnson/
ANALYSIS: 90 of 285 Ekiti Governor Advisers Unnecessary, Cost Extra N410m: As a result, FIJ arrived at a conservative figure of 14 advisers rather than the 66 ...
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Kinzinger, Santorum among former lawmakers backing Johnson on Ukraine aid: A coalition of former lawmakers on Saturday sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4608286-kinzinger-santorum-among-former-lawmakers-backing-johnson-on-ukraine-aid/
Robert MacNeil, co-founder of NewsHour, dies at 93: MacNeil, a pioneer of public media journalism and a driving force behind the show that would become the PBS ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/robert-macneil-co-founder-of-newshour-dies-at-93
Quick Glance: Robert MacNeil, Co-Founder of 'PBS NewsHour,' Passes Away at 93
- Robert MacNeil, a Canadian broadcast journalist who established what is now 'PBS NewsHour' and served as its urbane, impartial co-anchor for two decades, died at the age of 93.
- Teaming up with Jim Lehrer in 1975, they formed one of television journalism's most successful and enduring partnerships, launching what later became 'PBS NewsHour.'
- They opted to provide a sophisticated supplement to network nightly news, focusing on a single issue each night with interviews from experts.
- Despite facing criticism for being dull and elitist, the program garnered a loyal audience and expanded to become the country's first national, hour-long nightly news broadcast in 1983.
More Americans worried about climate change, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll says
pbs.org/newshour/politics/more-americans-worried-about-climate-change-but-few-think-bidens-climate-law-will-help-ap-norc-poll-says
Comer denounces Greene’s motion to vacate Speaker: ‘Not the right business model’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4606860-comer-denounces-greene-motion-to-vacate-speaker/
Trump backs Johnson amid Greene ouster threat: ‘He’s doing a very good job’: Former President Trump threw his support behind Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4591214-trump-johnson-ouster-threat-greene/
Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.
- Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.
- In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.
- Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
McCarthy calls Greene ‘serious legislator’ amid Johnson ouster threat: Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4581253-mccarthy-calls-greene-serious-legislator-amid-johnson-ouster-threat/
Gingrich: ‘It would be totally stupid’ to move forward with motion to oust Johnson
thehill.com/homenews/house/4604847-gingrich-johnson-motion-vacate/
Mike Johnson skips nuclear option that would protect his speakership: A rules change this Congress "harmed this office and our House majority ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/mike-johnson-motion-to-vacate-rules-change
McCarthy says he’s not Speaker because ‘one person’ in Congress wanted to avoid ethics complaint
thehill.com/homenews/house/4585217-mccarthy-gaetz-motion-vacate-speaker-ethics-complaint/
Quick Glance: The Controversial Rise of Matt Gaetz
- Matt Gaetz is a product of his time: adept in the art of political performance and willing to blow up anything to achieve something.
- Starting as an unknown freshman in Washington, he rose to become a key figure of Trumpism and now aims to run for governor.
- Despite controversies and investigations, Gaetz has strengthened his alliance with the MAGA right and become a prominent voice of Trumpism.
- His political strategy is based on media presence and direct engagement with Americans, earning him influence and followers.
Some Black Chicagoans question help for migrants. Others say, it’s our turn to welcome.
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0419/Chicago-Black-residents-migrants-aid
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Kevin McCarthy’s Rebranding Tour: The former speaker wants to shape how history remembers him — with some clever truth-bending and big omissions.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/14/kevin-mccarthy-democracy-event-georgetown-00152038
Jeffries: Biden not weighing in on whether Democrats should save Johnson: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Friday the White House is not ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4605621-hakeem-jeffries-joe-biden-mike-johnson-marjorie-taylor-greene-ukraine/
Renowned journalist and NewsHour co-founder Robert MacNeil dies at 93: Robert MacNeil died Friday morning at the age of 93. He was the visionary and driving ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/renowned-journalist-and-newshour-co-founder-robert-macneil-dies-at-93
McCarthy thinks Trump is ‘gonna play Apprentice’ with VP pick: Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) predicted former President Trump would “play ...
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What If Mike Johnson Is Actually Good at This?: What if Mike Johnson is actually good at this?
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/mike-johnson-speaker-ukraine-trump/678108/
Jeff Landry pushes bill that would block public from viewing government records: Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, who touted transparency on the campaign trail and ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/jeff-landry-supports-bill-to-gut-la-public-records-access/article_85c682a7-5aab-5dfd-9d47-833ae985f956.html
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls On Mike Johnson To Resign Or Be Ousted: Her remarks come shortly after the House passed a $95 billion aid package on Saturday.
huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-mike-johnson-resign-ousted_n_66256ca6e4b08151caca7f30
Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy face new ad onslaught: Three House Republicans who voted to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy are facing a new ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/republicans-voted-oust-kevin-mccarthy-face-new-ad-onslaught-rcna148237
Speaker Johnson won’t raise bar on motion to vacate rule: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced Thursday that he won’t seek to raise the bar for removing a ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4603425-johnson-ouster-rule-motion-to-vacate-ukraine/
Mike Johnson faces bruising forever war to hold onto his job: Johnson — facing a bruising, sooner-or-later fight to hold onto the speakership — categorically ...
axios.com/2024/04/17/mike-johnson-motion-to-vacate-mtg-speaker
GOP rages over FISA as deadline inches closer: Frustrations are boiling over in the GOP conference after 19 Republicans blocked legislation to reauthorize the ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4587023-gop-rages-fisa-702/
GOP tensions erupt over "destructive" Mike Johnson ouster threat: "People are mostly frustrated and angry," said one House Republican.
axios.com/2024/04/16/house-republicans-motion-to-vacate-massie-johnson
At Johnson’s most vulnerable point yet, GOP sees potential successors jostle: Many of the speaker’s critics would prefer to air their disappointment with him ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/18/johnson-speaker-gop-successors-00153204
Pelosi respects Mike Johnson and hopes Trump isn't 'his puppeteer': Mike Johnson may need to count of the support of Nancy Pelosi and other House Democrats to ...
businessinsider.com/pelosi-mike-johnson-relationship-trump-mccarthy-congress-2024-4
GOP rep on effort to oust Speaker Johnson: ‘I don’t know who would want the job at this point’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4601372-gop-rep-effort-oust-speaker-johnson-who-would-want-the-job-at-this-point/
Greene threat to oust Speaker Johnson has Senate Republicans anxious: Senate Republicans are anxious and frustrated about the possibility of House conservatives ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4591178-greene-johnson-motion-to-vacate-senate-gop/
Marjorie Taylor Greene escalates pressure on Speaker Johnson as ouster threat looms
cnn.com/2024/04/09/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-johnson-ouster-threat/
Christopher Meloni Pounces On Kevin McCarthy's Bonkers 2016 Election Claim: The "Law & Order" star joined a number of critics who weren't having it with the ...
huffpost.com/entry/christopher-meloni-kevin-mccarthy-2016-election-clinton-loss_n_66260fb6e4b0167f7bf59fee
Hard-liners vow retaliation against Republicans who sank FISA warrant mandate: Hard-line conservatives are turning up the heat on their GOP colleagues who voted ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4590833-fisa-warrant-mandate-republicans-retaliation/
Mike Johnson's Fundraising Numbers Spell Trouble for GOP: The speaker of the House has raised less money than his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy ...
newsweek.com/mike-johnson-fundraising-numbers-spell-trouble-republicans-1890773
Jeff Landry's plan to draft new state constitution faces opposition in 1st public hearing
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/jeff-landry-wants-to-louisiana-to-adopt-a-new-constitution/article_267f1b07-dc56-5094-866d-6dc8cbce7c0d.html
House Democrats Indicate How They'd Vote On Ousting Mike Johnson: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she plans to file a motion to vacate after the speaker worked ...
huffpost.com/entry/dems-mike-johnson-vote-ouster_n_66262532e4b0167f7bf5b742
Kevin McCarthy's Call For Election 'Fairness' Gets Swift Pushback From Fox News Host
huffpost.com/entry/kevin-mccarthy-biden-meddle-justice-system_n_6625e1f6e4b08151caca9721
'Has to come to an end': GOP lawmaker accuses Marjorie Taylor Greene of holding Congress hostage
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/18/marjorie-taylor-greene-congress-hostage/73370258007/
Ken Buck knocks ‘Moscow Marjorie’ Taylor Greene: Former Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) took shots at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4582430-ken-buck-knocks-moscow-marjorie-taylor-greene/
Senate GOP urges Johnson to stand up to ‘chaos caucus’: Senate Republicans are urging Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to stand up to the “chaos caucus” in the House ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4581813-senate-gop-urges-johnson-to-stand-up-to-chaos-caucus/
Greene renews threat to Johnson’s speakership with letter to House GOP: Members of both parties have made it clear in recent weeks that they’re not interested in ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/09/marjorie-taylor-greene-mike-johnson-motion-vacate/
House GOP looks for reset on government funding: House Republicans are looking for a reset on government funding following the chaotic — and prolonged — spending ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4596032-house-gop-government-funding-reset/
Derrick Van Orden tangles with fellow Republican Matt Gaetz over threats to oust speaker
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/18/van-orden-gaetz-tangle-over-threats-to-oust-house-speaker/73370442007/
House foreign aid bills advance with Democrats' help; Johnson may still be in peril
npr.org/2024/04/19/1245557540/house-aid-bills-ukraine-israel-funding-democrats-johnson
A Wild Day in the House Could Cost Speaker Mike Johnson His Job: The chamber’s most unhinged members seem poised to plunge it into chaos again.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/ukraine-marjorie-taylor-greene-mike-johnson-house-speaker-aid.html
Opinion: Speaker Mike Johnson sings 'Kumbaya' with the Democrats: Suddenly, Democrats and (some) Republicans in the House have joined in unorthodox ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-25/mike-johnson-ukraine-aid-republican-party
A Democrat’s Case for Saving Mike Johnson: Why Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants to rescue the speaker from his own party
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/mike-johnson-ukraine-democrats/678161/
PG A.M.: Marjorie Taylor Greene hesitates in call for speaker’s ouster: House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a plan Monday to send more military aid to Ukraine ...
ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/pg-am-marjorie-taylor-greene-hesitates-in-call-for-speakers-ouster/MWDRUSCDU5CFBBGYUZJFBZS5JU/
Bill Moher moves Republican quest for Congress from 7th district to 4th: Bill Moher ended one congressional campaign last month in Northern Virginia and ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/jennifer-mcclellan-bill-moher-congress-donald-mceachin/article_c911eef0-01a3-11ef-b2b5-07b7b20af8e8.html
Mike Johnson Insists He’s Not Resigning as Second Republican Moves to Oust Him: Rep. Thomas Massie announced on Tuesday that he is supporting Marjorie Taylor ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/thomas-massie-marjorie-taylor-greene-bid-oust-mike-johnson-1235005320/
Lawler slams Greene’s letter to House GOP targeting Johnson: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) slammed fellow Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4584185-lawler-slams-greenes-letter-to-house-gop-targeting-johnson/
Opinion | One Real Step Toward Transforming Congress: There’s a way to modify the motion to vacate so it avoids causing more chaos.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/09/congress-motion-to-vacate-fix-00151076
"Unprecedented" move: Democrats seek to save Johnson's bills on aid to Ukraine: On 18 April, Democrats in the House of Representatives departed from the usual ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451939/
House conservatives unleash FART to guard their power : The somewhat secretive House Freedom Caucus couldn't stay completely silent about a potentially deadly ...
businessinsider.com/house-conservatives-fart-team-freedom-mike-johnson-gop-2024-4
State paying more than twice as much per night for refugee and asylum seeker accommodation from private provid
independent.ie/irish-news/state-paying-more-than-twice-as-much-per-night-for-refugee-and-asylum-seeker-accommodation-from-private-providers-than-state-owned-housing/a1177886592.html
We’re not responsible for IBEDC’s failure to meet supply target – TCN: “The statement by IBEDC was scrutinised by TCN’s regional managers in Osogbo alongside ...
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Louisiana Legislature to begin work on potential rewrite of the state constitution
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/louisiana-legislature-to-begin-work-on-new-state-constitution/article_8511d1bf-5fcb-5a2f-8067-898a602bad2a.html
Will the dramatic burst of bipartisanship in Congress last?: For all its procedural power, America’s hard right has had stunningly little influence on policy
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/25/will-the-dramatic-burst-of-bipartisanship-in-congress-last
Trailblazer Alert: Pragya Misra Joins OpenAI As First Indian Employee : The 39-year-old is all set to lead public policy affairs and partnerships for OpenAI ...
femina.in/trending/achievers/trailblazer-alert-pragya-misra-joins-openai-as-first-indian-employee-284089.html
AGORA forum: Politics must listen more to science and the market: Greek politics and the country’s government do listen to the market and to science ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237362/agora-forum-politics-must-listen-more-to-science-and-the-market/
Ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is out for vengeance: Freed of responsibilities as speaker, the Bakersfield Republican can devote himself to what's long been ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2024-04-21/former-house-speaker-kevin-mccarthy-seeks-vengeance
Who Is Pragya Misra, OpenAI's 1st Employee In India: Pragya Misra has served as the Director of Public Affairs for Truecaller, where she has collaborated ...
ndtv.com/india-news/who-is-pragya-misra-sam-altman-run-openais-1st-employee-in-india-5479033
Uncertainty Surrounds US Republicans’ Plan for Separate Ukraine, Israel Aid Bills
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‘A new day.’ Kentucky Senate confirms education commissioner for first time: Kentucky Senate voted to hire Lawrence County Superintendent Robbie Fletcher as ...
kentucky.com/news/local/education/article287687640.html
L.A. renters struggling and feeling pessimistic, survey finds: An annual survey from UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs found renters under strain from the ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-17/renters-across-la-are-struggling-and-feeling-pessimistic-survey-finds
Essential for better health, why ignore the value of generic medicines?: Generic medicines extend life-saving treatments to European patients ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/generic-medicines-are-essential-for-health-in-europe-why-are-we-ignoring-their-real-value/
Corporate affairs experts’ forum returns: AGORA, the forum for corporate affairs professionals, is preparing for its second annual meeting next Thursday ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236578/corporate-affairs-experts-forum-returns/
143 false fire alarms received in three months – Director: The Lagos Fire and Rescue Service has expressed concern about the surge in the number of hoax calls ...
punchng.com/143-false-fire-alarms-received-in-three-months-director/
Texas Democrats open to saving U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson: House Democrats voted in lockstep against former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. This time some Texans say ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/12/texas-democrats-house-speaker-mike-johnson/
Gov’t launches media training to enhance public communication - Guyana Chronicle: We believe that our people must be upskilled and trained to match this ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/12/govt-launches-media-training-to-enhance-public-communication/
Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to give parents tax money for private school: Louisiana moved a step closer Monday to offering all parents thousands of dollars ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/louisiana-house-vote-pass-esa-school-vouchers/article_b5f9193f-498a-5f4a-b5b2-a61cf9eb460d.html
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