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Where Things Stand: Biden Shreds McCarthy’s Performative Debt Limit Bill

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By Kate Riga | April 19, 2023 6:34 p.m.

President Joe Biden this afternoon skewered House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who finally released an actual list of proposals after months of yelling about amorphous “CUTS” and disingenuously tying the debt limit to spending cuts. The bill primarily targets Biden’s agenda and legislative victories.

By Kate Riga | March 17, 2022 5:31 p.m.

Catch up on the latest news on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court with my latest installment of Judicial Review.

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order during an event in the Rose Garden to mark the National Day of Prayer at the White House May 3, 2018 in Washington, DC. The White House invited leaders from varios faiths and religions to participate in the day of prayer, which was designated in 1952 by the United States Congress to ask people "to turn to God in prayer and meditation."

Trump Would ‘Love To Speak’ To Mueller Because He’s ‘Done Nothing Wrong’

By Kate Riga | May 4, 2018 10:24 a.m.

President Donald Trump holds a law enforcement roundtable on sanctuary cities, in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on March 20, 2018 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

Trump Weighs In On Scott Pruitt: ‘I Hope He’s Going To Be Great’

By Kate Riga | April 3, 2018 12:48 p.m.