The House could vote on censuring George Santos in the next two weeks — and it may actually pass, despite GOP control

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Rep. George Santos of New York outside the House on May 17, 2023.
Rep. George Santos of New York outside the House on May 17, 2023.

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Fears of a US debt default are mounting as the deadline to lift the borrowing limit looms. Here's what Elon Musk, Paul Krugman and Jamie Dimon have warned.

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Congressional leaders meet on debt ceiling
US President Joe Biden meets with US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 9, 2023. Biden and Republican leaders met in hopes of breaking an impasse over the US debt limit.

Utah bicycling groups and Democrats call on Mitt Romney to rethink his comments calling bike lanes 'the height of stupidity'

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An ammended city limit sign welcomes visitors to town including more than 1000 mountain bikers competing in the 2010 24 Hours of Moab on October 8, 2010 in Moab, Utah.
An amended city limit sign welcomes visitors to town including more than 1000 mountain bikers competing in the 2010 24 Hours of Moab on October 8, 2010 in Moab, Utah.

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Bernie Sanders doubled his income last year by writing a best-selling book that condemns capitalism

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Bernie Sanders'
Bernie Sanders' "It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism" published in February 2023.

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A 74-year old Democrat in Congress pushing to make roads safer thinks 'the bicycle is the key to much of what ails us'

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Bicyclists on a ride around Washington, DC, on May 11, 2023.
Bicycling advocates on a ride around Washington, DC, on May 11, 2023.

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Dianne Feinstein returns to the Senate following a nearly 3-month absence and resignation calls from fellow Democrats

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.

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Jamie Dimon warns a US default would be 'potentially catastrophic' as lawmakers remain deadlocked over raising the debt ceiling

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Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

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Dianne Feinstein once mistook GOP Sen. Tim Scott for Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, book says

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From left: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and Sen. Raphael Warnock.
From left: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and Sen. Raphael Warnock.

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Trump tells Republicans 'to do a default' — risking the US economy — if the GOP doesn't get 'massive' spending cuts

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Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.

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It could be months before Kevin McCarthy calls on George Santos to resign, despite a litany of criminal charges

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Rep. George Santos of New York at South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's address to a joint meeting of Congress on April 27, 2023.
Rep. George Santos of New York at South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's address to a joint meeting of Congress on April 27, 2023.

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