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Washington is on the type of dramatic collision course on which some politicians thrive. Republicans want budget cuts, although they haven’t shared any specifics. President Joe Biden says he won’t negotiate over the debt limit, which represents spending already authorized by law. Biden met Wedne...

As the showdown over raising the nation’s debt ceiling drags on, lawmakers have spun up an array of deceptive statistics to blame their political opponents. Republicans have misleadingly minimized their party’s own contributions and wrongly suggested that Democrats and President Biden are solely...

Republicans moved to create a new committee Thursday that aims to “evaluate executive nominations,” setting the stage for a major political battle between Gov. Katie Hobbs and Senate Republicans. The new panel, which exists solely to consider the people Hobbs appoints to lead dozens of state age...

The Republican-led House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a resolution to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee. House Republicans have argued Omar should not serve on the committee in light of past statements she has made related to Israel t...