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GOP infighting destroys effort to install temporary chamber leader, deepening congressional chaos
Party’s failure to elect House speaker risks legislative deadlock in Congress
Republican frontrunners Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are still struggling to clinch enough support to claim the post
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s defenestration is the latest example of America’s conservative movement eating its own
Rebellion against former Speaker leaves party shorn of its prodigious fundraiser
There is nothing to be gained from compromising with extremist Republicans
Race likely to be dominated by allies of former president Donald Trump
Ousting of Kevin McCarthy as Republican speaker is bad news for Ukraine
India has told Canada to withdraw dozens of diplomats from the country
Republicans in turmoil after rebels oust House Speaker, blocking legislative business and setting up leadership battle
Revolt by hardliners unseats GOP leader, bringing fresh turmoil to Washington
Fellow Republicans set for showdown after bipartisan deal to keep government from shutting down
Support for Kyiv thrown into doubt as Republicans tie funding to border policies
Party’s far-right angry over compromise with Democrats that keeps government funded another 45 days
Agreement to maintain funding until mid-November leaves out billions of dollars in Ukraine aid
Dissidents’ vote against their party’s own stop-gap measure is blow to House Speaker McCarthy as Saturday budget deadline looms
Democrats warn that Republican efforts to block more support will devastate Ukrainian war effort
Republican House Speaker hopes new inquiry will save his job — and tarnish the US president
Kevin McCarthy has been under pressure from Trump allies to launch probe into president
Republicans add measures against abortion, diversity and transgender rights to spending bill
Congressman withstood fierce internal resistance from hardline Republicans to lock up bipartisan deal
Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy secures bipartisan support to send legislation to the Senate
Leaders rush to shore up support after hardline Republicans express misgivings
Centrists in both parties back agreement to raise borrowing limit despite opposition of hardliners
Time is running out to convince sceptical lawmakers to pass bill to raise borrowing limit
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