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President Biden toured a wind turbine factory in a far-right lawmaker’s Colorado district and rebuked critics who have opposed his clean energy and economic agenda.

Source: Biden Takes On MAGA Republicans in Boebert’s Backyard

In a new memoir, Liz Cheney wrote that Kevin McCarthy justified his trip to Mar-a-Lago by saying the former president was depressed after losing re-election.

Source: McCarthy Claimed Trump Was ‘Not Eating’ After Leaving Office, Cheney Says

The vice president, speaking at The Times’s DealBook Summit, said record-low unemployment and stable wages were not enough to “connect” with struggling Americans.

Source: Kamala Harris Defends Biden Policies, but Says ‘More Work’ Needed to Reach Voters

The fight for control of Congress could be heavily influenced by the already large number of members retiring or seeking higher office.

The meeting took place at a giant 20th-century estate built by a family that made its fortune in the gold rush.

Source: The Filoli Estate, Host to Biden and Xi, Has Hollywood History

The meeting took place at a giant 20th century estate built by a family that made its fortune in the gold rush.

Source: The Filoli Estate, Host to Biden and Xi, Has Hollywood History

Irate over a bipartisan measure to prevent a government shutdown, far-right Republicans blocked a separate spending bill, forcing the House to leave for Thanksgiving without finishing its work.

Source: Conservatives Rebel Again Over Spending in the House

Speaker Mike Johnson chose avoiding a shutdown over a fiscal confrontation that Representative Mike Johnson might have welcomed.

Source: In His First Big Showdown, an Unyielding Conservative Yields

Speaker Mike Johnson chose avoiding a shutdown over a fiscal confrontation that Representative Mike Johnson might have welcomed.

Source: Analysis: To Avoid a Government Shutdown, Unyielding Mike Johnson Yields

A number of skirmishes unfolded in Congress as tempers flared ahead of a government shutdown deadline and Thanksgiving holiday break.

Source: As a Government Shutdown Deadline Looms, Fights Erupt in Congress