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"Sclerotic gerontocracy": Lawmaker's struggle with dementia revives criticism of elderly politicians
According to an analysis published by The Conversation, nearly 20% of House and Senate members are over 70 years ... the ...
Republicans Fear Speaker Battle Means They 'Can't Certify the Election'
Some Republican allies of House Speaker Mike Johnson are urging President-elect Donald Trump to publicly reaffirm support for ...
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Welcome to Washington: Could America Be on the Path to a President Grassley?
If House conservatives revolt against Speaker Johnson and refuse to back him for his position again, the Senate president pro ...
The House is set to reelect Speaker Mike Johnson Jan 3. But could Emmer emerge as 2nd contender?
The U.S. House of Representatives will decide Jan. 3 whether to reelect Speaker Mike Johnson to the top GOP job after he ...
‘Need to do some norm changing’: Granger’s case spurs renewed debate over ailing lawmakers
Kay Granger’s sudden disappearance in the twilight of her public life is just the latest example of the lack of transparency on seriously ill and aging politicians.
Democrats tell Johnson they won’t rescue him from far-right members again
Democrats who voted to save the speaker in May now feel they can’t trust him after he reneged on deal to fund the government ...