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In a closely divided Congress, aging lawmakers are a problem for Democrats

The 2026 midterms are more than a year away, but some high-profile primary election battles in the Democratic Party are gaining national attention. Much of that attention is focused on the age of the candidates.

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Trump critic turned ally Nancy Mace announces run for South Carolina governor

The right-wing Republican touts Trump’s praise in her announcement ad and adopts the phase “South Carolina First”

The Independent UK

Breaking news: Speakers raise a lot of money - Roll Call

Speaker Mike Johnson’s record-setting fundraising haul for the second quarter shows it’s time for a Beltway tradition to be laid to rest.

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Hakeem Jeffries breaks record for longest House floor speech while opposing GOP tax bill

Democratic leader spoke for more than eight hours to rail against Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill

The Guardian - US

‘Our daddy’: Unemployed Kevin McCarthy shares his bizarre fantasy about Donald Trump, and whatever he wants to do… yikes

Daddy issues confirmed.

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A new, ‘more evergreen’ mural is coming to the halls of Longworth - Roll Call

Gone is the face of Kevin McCarthy that once featured so prominently in the Longworth basement. In its place will be images of familiar Capitol scenery.

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Nancy Mace ran bot army, had staff run fake accounts to boost profile, report claims: ‘It’s what she does for fun’

South Carolina congresswoman previously accused four men of sexual misconduct in committee hearing

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DNC set to vote in weeks on removing David Hogg after young progressive announces plans to fund challengers

‘If we’re to redo this election, it truly just sends a horrible message that we really do not want out there at this moment,’ Hogg says

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson wins his toughest battle yet – and shows he’s here to stay

ANALYSIS: The House speaker proves that no one can do it like him, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Why these Republicans finally stood up to Trump – and the price they could pay as a result

ANALYSIS: The Freedom Caucus will need to choose whether they care more about fiscal restraint or being a Trump fan club, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

Former Republican speaker blasts DNC effort to remove David Hogg: ‘He’s right’

‘The whole thing he’s saying is if you’re old and not working to win a majority, you ought to leave,’ Kevin McCarthy says

The Independent UK

Mad House: new book exposes Capitol Hill’s absurdity and dysfunction

Reporters Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater shine a jaundiced spotlight on the foibles and foolishness of the US political class

The Guardian - US

Trump’s tariff mess raises the danger of a US default

The US could breach the debt ceiling even sooner than predicted without action from Republicans

The Guardian - US

Former Speaker says Trump has ‘broken the Democratic party’

Former GOP House speaker was ousted by a right-wing revolt in 2023

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Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy review – incurable sadness if bravely borne

Colm Tóibín introduces this welcome reprint of the US author and critic’s poignant account of orphanhood, first published in 1957

The Independent UK

Man pleads guilty to murder in shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade

The man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago has pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder moments ahead of opening arguments for his trial

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Montana Man Faces Sentencing For Threatening Former House Speaker

Richard Rogers faces sentencing for threatening Kevin McCarthy over a Chinese spy balloon incident. Threats against public officials are on the rise.

The Independent UK

Man who was mad about Chinese spy balloon faces sentencing for threatening ex-Speaker McCarthy

A Montana man faces years in federal prison at his sentencing on Wednesday for threatening to assault former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

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Former House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy Launches Watchtower Strategy Firm

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy establishes Watchtower Strategy, offering strategic advisory services and issue advocacy campaigns. McCarthy also serve...

Roll Call

From staffer to member: Vince Fong’s road to Congress - Roll Call

For years he worked for Kevin McCarthy in his Central Valley district. Now he holds the same seat in the House.

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Cowboys Begin Coach Search After Parting Ways With Mccarthy

The Dallas Cowboys have parted ways with head coach Mike McCarthy, signaling a new era for the team. Jerry Jones leads the search for a new head coach.

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Virginia special elections suggest no major political shift since November - Roll Call

Democrats held onto majorities in the commonwealth’s legislature Tuesday, but experts cautioned against reading too much into the results.

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Kevin Mccarthy Reunites With President Trump At Mar-A-Lago

Kevin McCarthy's post-speakership meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago hints at future plans and reflects political dynamics.

Salon

Gaetz's absence draws House applause

The Florida Republican's resignation letter sparked celebration in the lower chamber

Salon

Johnson narrowly wins speakership

The incumbent House speaker fought back a far-right-led attempt to replace him on Friday

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