All articles tagged with #washington dysfunction
Originally Published 19 days ago — by CNN
A record number of House Republicans are leaving Congress to run for governor, driven by frustration with Washington's toxic environment and a desire for greater impact at the state level, amid ongoing partisan gridlock and internal party challenges.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Axios
Recent U.S. messaging on Ukraine has been inconsistent and confusing, with shifts in military support policies under President Trump and ongoing debates about strategic priorities, highlighting dysfunction in Washington's approach to foreign policy and support for Ukraine amidst broader geopolitical considerations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Finance
The US narrowly avoided a government shutdown, but the recent events have highlighted the dysfunction within the House Republican caucus and the broader political landscape in Washington. The decision by Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to seek support from Democrats to pass a short-term funding bill has raised concerns about Congress' ability to function effectively. The near-shutdown is just the latest example of congressional malfunction, with hardline conservatives causing delays and infighting. The partisan divisions and polarization threaten the US financial outlook and hinder policy achievements. The lack of trust and personal rivalries within the Republican Party further complicate matters.