Author: Ken Tran, USA TODAY

Negotiators look to be closing in on a deal to raise the debt ceiling and Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 Republican presidential primary.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy can “see the path” to a debt limit agreement. Takeaways and what you missed in debt ceiling talks this week.

Former GOP Texas Rep. Will Hurd, who is considering a presidential bid of his own, said an election between Biden and Trump is a “rematch from hell.”

Despite falling numbers of border crossings, Alejandro Mayorkas warned “it is too early” to tell whether migrant encounters has peaked.

Veterans of the 2011 debt ceiling crisis are cautiously optimistic the country will not default, but they warn this year’s fight is more fraught.

Janet Yellen warned against President Joe BIden invoking the 14th Amendment to solve the debt ceiling standoff, reiterating the onus is on Congress.

Dick Durbin said the Clarence Thomas scandals are “getting worse” and called on John Roberts to implement a code of ethics for the Supreme Court.

Former Attorney General Bill Barr, once one of Donald Trump’s closest allies, derided him and warned of ‘chaos’ if Trump is elected in 2024.

After Republicans flipped four House seats in deep blue New York, Democrats are looking to reclaim House control in 2024.

Democratic New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not planning to run a primary challenge for Kirsten Gillibrand’s Senate seat in 2024.