Senate Republicans dramatically changed their party rules to take a hard line on the debt limit…
Month: May 2021
‘Bristol does things differently’: Green party emerges as city’s rising force
Success in the local council elections has raised the party’s hopes of a parliamentary seat Four…
Country diary: your eyes do not deceive you – this is a black squirrel
Above my head, two squirrels race through the sycamores. They are not the same colour. The…
Eye-popping lawsuit portrays GOP lawmaker’s office as a Covid-19 petri dish
“Well, I don’t care about you guys getting it.” That’s what Rep. Doug Lamborn (R–Colo.) allegedly…
Sinema to Senate Dems: What’s the plan on voting rights?
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema posed a simple question to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday: How…
Stefanik and Roy make their pitches for House GOP No. 3
Elise Stefanik and Chip Roy on Thursday night pitched their House GOP colleagues on their cases…
Biden keeps hope alive in infrastructure talks with GOP
Senate Republicans plan to present President Joe Biden with a new, more detailed infrastructure offer in…
How apportionment could shift political power
The U.S. Census Bureau released apportionment counts on April 26, kickstarting what is sure to be…
Boris Johnson took ‘unnecessary’ helicopter trip to promote bike scheme
Exclusive: prime minister’s short flights cast doubt on the sincerity of his pledges to fight the…
Feds tighten grip in Gaetz probe
MIAMI — Federal investigators are intensifying their sex-crimes probe of Rep. Matt Gaetz as they discuss…