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House GOP targets Tom Suozzi, elevate rival Mike LiPetri

A major Republican political committee is throwing its weight behind millennial Republican candidate Mike LiPetri in his bid to defeat veteran Democrat Tom Suozzi in New York's hotly contested House race. The National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee, which works to elect Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives, added LiPetri, 34, to its “Young Guns” […]

Speaker Mike Johnson’s Spending Bill Fails After Republican Opposition

A plan by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to attach the SAVE Act to a stopgap spending bill died in the House on Wednesday after Republicans opposed the measure. A six-month stopgap spending bill, also known as a continuing resolution (CR), failed 202-220. Fourteen Republicans voted against the bill and two voted “abstain,” while three […]

Speaker Mike Johnson’s Spending Bill Vote Expected to Fail

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is pushing ahead with a vote on the six-month spending bill Wednesday night, despite the expected defeat. During the August recess, Johnson announced he would combine a six-month continuing resolution with the Protecting American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections, in […]

‘Frightening Thought’: CNBC Host, Mike Johnson Express Concern That Harris ‘Could’ Win Without Doing More Interviews

CNBC's Joe Kernen and Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed concern Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris could win the November election without giving any additional interviews. Harris has given just three interviews since launching her campaign on July 21. election On “Squawk Box,” Kernen raised the possibility that Harris could win the election by […]

Republican Mike Rogers nabs key endorsement in Michigan Senate race

DETROIT — The Senate race between Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers and Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin is close. It's close. It's impossible to predict who will win. But Rogers got a big boost Tuesday with the endorsement of the Michigan Farm Bureau, which hasn't endorsed a Republican Senate candidate in nearly two decades. Mr. Rogers […]

Jets’ Mike Williams ‘feels good’ after getting more playing time vs. Titans

Mike Williams is hoping to see more individual progress when the Jets face the Patriots in their home opener Thursday night at MetLife Stadium. The ninth-year wide receiver played 35 times against the Titans, exceeding his initial projection of 20-25 appearances. He made a promising 19-yard catch on his only target on the Jets' game-winning […]