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House speaker lays out conditions for Republicans to support Ukraine aid

Mike Johnson says that Ukraine aid must be coupled with security for the US-Mexico border

The Independent UK

At the Races: Mideast tensions - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

MAGA: Biggest threat to America

Even Mitch McConnell is trying to push back against Mike Johnson and the MAGA wing of the GOP. It isn't working

Salon

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Robert Card: What we know about the suspect in Maine mass shooting

The body of 40-year-old Army reservist Robert Card has been found after a two-day manhunt. Mike Bedigan, Maroosha Muzaffar and Richard Hall report on what we know about the suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting. WARNING: Disturbing images

The Independent UK

GOP "tough on crime"? Not in reality

Most Americans still buy the myth that Republicans are strong on crime. That was never true, even before Trump

Salon

Rep. George Santos survives effort to expel him from the House

Rep. George Santos survived a vote to expel him from the House as most Republicans and 31 Democrats opted to withhold punishment while his criminal trial and a House Ethics Committee probe proceed.

WEKU

Republican spending bill would block gun background check rule - Roll Call

The House GOP is looking to use the appropriations process to block a proposed rule to implement a provision in an anti-gun violence package.

Roll Call

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Republican to quit House citing party’s reliance on ‘lie’ of stolen 2020 election

Colorado congressman Ken Buck will not seek re-election saying party must ‘project to the public what the truth is’

The Guardian - US

Mike Johnson’s Israel test: Few allies, fewer options

New House speaker faces doubt, low expectations as first test of leadership begins

The Independent UK

Speaker Johnson gets warm welcome from Senate GOP - Roll Call

Senators at a closed lunch with Speaker Mike Johnson said the Louisiana Republican was willing to accept he needs to grow into the job.

Roll Call

Liz Cheney calls new House speaker ‘dangerous’ for January 6 role

Mike Johnson, who voiced conspiracy theories and objected to key results, accused of ‘acting in ways that he knew to be wrong’

The Guardian - US

Colbert on Mike Johnson’s wife: ‘If possible, just as weird as her husband’

Late-night hosts discuss the House speaker and his wife’s anti-gay views, the Bidens’ Halloween celebration and another Trump rant on Truth Social

The Guardian - US

Robert Card: What we know about the suspect in Maine mass shooting

The Independent UK

Republicans welcome local benefits of climate law despite voting against it

Nancy Mace and Marjorie Taylor Greene among those accused of hypocrisy over efforts to gut landmark Inflation Reduction Act

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Salon

What Mike Johnson's marriage reveals

The new speaker's Christian right radicalism really comes into view when looking at his marriage

Salon

GOP ready to exploit their own "crisis"

The GOP's speaker debacle has resulted in the most radical leader of the House of Representatives in history

The Independent UK

How much money does the US give to Israel, and is there more to come?

Since the Second World War, the US has given more aid to Israel than any other country

The Guardian - US

Top Biden officials urge Congress to pass military aid for Israel and Ukraine

In hearing interrupted by protesters, Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin try to beat Republican attempts to kill $106bn package

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The Independent UK

House Speaker Mike Johnson was once the dean of a Christian law school. It never opened its doors

Mike Johnson does not typically mention one aspect of his work before being elected to Congress

The Independent UK

Speaker’s wife removes website that compared being gay with bestiality

Company bylaws state that ‘adultery, fornication, homosexuality, bisexual conduct, bestiality, incest, pornography or any attempt to change one’s sex, or disagreement with one’s biological sex, is sinful and offensive to God’

Roll Call

Senate push for shorter stopgap sets up collision with House GOP - Roll Call

Senate appropriators are mulling a continuing resolution that would run until mid-December, putting them on a collision course with the House.

WEKU

House Republicans aim to pay for Israel aid with cuts to IRS funds

Democrats want Israel and Ukraine funding to be linked together. House Republicans are proposing a standalone bill with roughly $14 billion for Israel offset with cuts to the Internal Revenue Service.

The Guardian - US

Kimmel on Pence’s failed 2024 bid: ‘His time was 1956, and he missed it’

Late-night hosts discuss the end of Mike Pence’s presidential campaign, Trump’s violation of another gag order and Mike Johnson’s biblical views

Salon

Johnson's wife deletes anti-LGBTQ site

The bylaws on Kelly Johnson's company website referred to homosexuality as being "sinful and offensive to God"

The Guardian - US

Blinken meets with Johnson at Capitol amid disagreement over Israel and Ukraine aid – as it happened

This blog has now closed. The secretary of state called meeting with the new House speaker ‘very positive’

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