Nolan D. Mccaskill
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House Republicans rally after Trump indictment, amping up attacks on Manhattan D.A.
House GOP members have repeatedly characterized the indictment as a politicized effort to stop Trump from ousting President Biden in 2024. → Read More
Takeaways from a Senate hearing on cryptocurrency
A trio of expert witnesses testified about what the federal government can do to create safeguards for digital assets like cryptocurrency. → Read More
Why Californians should watch Biden's State of the Union
While most Americans who tune in will be focused on President Biden's remarks, Californians may have a few extra things to look for. → Read More
Rep. Katie Porter announces bid for Feinstein's Senate seat
Rep. Katie Porter, a protege of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, announced a bid for Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy wins House speakership on 15th vote
Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) was elected speaker of the House early Saturday morning after four days and 15 ballots, resuscitating a chamber that had been paralyzed as it endured the longest stru… → Read More
Kevin McCarthy wins House speakership on 15th vote
The Republican leader's victory came at a price: McCarthy had to agree to a series of compromises that dramatically weaken the power of his new post. → Read More
McCarthy makes gains but falls short on 12th and 13th speaker votes
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) on Friday failed in his 12th attempt to succeed Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) as speaker. For the first time this week, however, he began fli… → Read More
'This is chaos': L.A. Rep.-elect Sydney Kamlager-Dove on the McCarthy speaker saga
"I didn't know this was what I was getting into," Rep.-elect Sydney Kamlager-Dove told her predecessor, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. → Read More
Historic deadlock continues: McCarthy falls short on eighth speaker ballot
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield lost again on Thursday in his seventh attempt to be elected speaker, extending the saga over which Republican will succeed Nancy Pelosi (D-San … → Read More
House adjourns for night after McCarthy amasses 11 speaker vote losses
Kevin McCarthy loses his 11th attempt to be elected House speaker, prolonging a standoff. Florida's Matt Gaetz nominates former President Trump as an alternative. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy racks up yet another defeat as he loses fifth vote for speaker
House Republicans delivered Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) a stunning defeat in the chamber’s fourth vote for speaker Wednesday. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy falls short on first two votes for speaker in historic defeat
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) fell short of the necessary number of votes to succeed Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) as speaker in an initial roll call Tuesday, becoming the… → Read More
California's Congress members no longer want money from SBF
Most members of California's congressional delegation reported donating their campaign contributions from Bankman-Fried, who was recently indicted on fraud, conspiracy and campaign finance charges. → Read More
Feinstein says she won't step down early from Senate
Feinstein suggested she has more work to do before leaving the Senate. "There's still two years," Feinstein said. "A lot can happen in two years." → Read More
Will the thin GOP House majority empower its centrist wing?
Even before Republicans take control of the House, their narrow majority is exposing the rift between the party’s right-flank Freedom Caucus and its shrinking center-right. → Read More
Democrats make Hakeem Jeffries first Black House party leader
House Democrats tapped New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to lead them in the next Congress with California Rep. Aguilar as caucus chair. → Read More
Pelosi to step down as House Democratic leader
After months of speculation about her future, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she will not seek to lead House Democrats for another term, but remain in Congress. → Read More
Pelosi will step down as House Democratic leader
After months of speculation, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would not seek to lead House Democrats for another term. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy wins GOP nomination for House speaker
House Republicans voted Tuesday to nominate Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy as the next speaker, putting the Bakersfield lawmaker on track to achieve a long-sought ambition. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy wins GOP nomination for House speaker
Rep. Kevin McCarthy is one step closer to becoming House speaker, but that vote won't come until the new Congress convenes in January. → Read More