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The past year on the national scene was characterized as one test after another for Republicans — not just of their drive to retake control of Congress but of the value system that determined how far they would go to reach their goal. They were asked repeatedly to stand for…

WASHINGTON — The day before Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy swept into the United States and delivered an impassioned speech to Congress, he made a quiet phone call to one of the country’s most powerful Republicans: Mitch McConnell.

The year’s highlights in buck passing feature petulant politicians, brazen bureaucrats, careless cops, loony lawyers, and junky journalists.

For many politicians, bureaucrats, cops, lawyers and journalists, the buck didn’t stop anywhere.

Throughout the Christmas period, the one-term president has gone on a series of un-festive rants on his Truth Social platform

Former president again employs racist nickname for his former transportation secretary

WASHINGTON — Kentucky’s two Republican senators ended the year’s legislative session about as far apart as they began it.

McConnell shares his opinion of the decline in support for the GOP following the midterm elections

The 117th Congress opened with the political bang of Donald Trump’s second impeachment and is ending with the legislative bang of a $1.7 trillion spending bill.