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Speaker vote is a harbinger of more stalemates to come, Rep. Jim McGovern says
“While this is going on, we do not have a functioning Congress," McGovern said. -
'Disarray' and 'disgrace': Mass. delegation reacts to chaotic House speaker vote
Members of the Massachusetts delegation expressed frustration and occasional amusement at the chaos around the speaker vote. -
This was supposed to be Kevin McCarthy's moment. Instead, GOP chaos reigns
This one had to hurt."Maybe the right person for the job of speaker of the House isn't someone who has sold shares of themself for more than a decade to… -
On the docket for new Democratic Whip Katherine Clark: Gun laws, climate change and childcare
Clark will be sworn in as the U.S. House minority whip Tuesday. -
New federal spending bill delivers millions for Massachusetts projects
Lawmakers were able to tag specific local projects for funding in the massive bill -
‘Donald Trump should be in jail, not in the White House,’ Markey says
Markey also warned tech mogul Elon Musk to clean up his Twitter act. -
US Rep. Katherine Clark elected second ranking House Democrat, continuing her national rise
Clark’s ascension is part of a generation shift in leadership. -
Democrat Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native in Congress, defeats Sarah Palin
JUNEAU, Alaska — U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola has been elected to a full term in the House, months after the Alaska Democrat won a special election to the seat… -
Sen. Whitehouse: How conservatives use wealth and power to influence the Supreme Court
Whitehouse has filed legislation to promote more transparency on the court. -
With the GOP in control of the House, here's who's likely to lead key committees
The Republican Party will officially take control of the House of Representatives and its committees come January. Leadership roles in House committees…
