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Matt Gaetz, Master of Insults, Now Needs Support From Senators He Bashed

The right-wing mudslinger built his brand on mercilessly trolling his adversaries, including some Republican senators, on TV and social media. Now he needs their...

When Will Democrats Learn to Say No?

Why supermajority thinking is urgently needed on the left.

Donald Trump propone a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. como secretario de Salud y Servicios Humanos

Es incierto si el Senado ratificará a Kennedy, un escéptico de las vacunas y quien tiene opiniones poco ortodoxas sobre la medicina.

Republicans Are Leaving Office for Trump Posts. How Will the Vacancies Be Filled?

The president-elect has selected several allies in Congress, along with a current governor, to join his administration.

Johnson Doesn’t Want Gaetz Ethics Report Released

The House speaker said revealing the findings of a yearslong inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use would be a ‘terrible breach...

Beware the Trifecta: History Shows Full Control of Government Is Fleeting

The last five presidents have all had periods where both the House and the Senate were in friendly hands — but most lasted just...

Chuck Hagel: Why I’m Worried About Our Military

Political independence and ethics are the bedrock of our armed forces. Today, I am concerned that both are in danger.

How a Democrat Turned Back the Trump Tide on Long Island

Laura Gillen was elected to Congress in Nassau County, where Democrats are grappling with a new political reality.

Los nombramientos temerarios de Trump

Las designaciones del presidente electo para formar su gabinete demuestran su desprecio por un poder ejecutivo responsable.

Trump’s Nominees Pose Dilemma for Senate G.O.P., Testing Their Deference

The president-elect’s choice of combative loyalists who could have trouble being confirmed has raised constitutional questions about executive power and the Senate’s prerogatives.

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