/channels/taxonomy/term/26550/all en /channels/channels/news/expert-kevin-mccarthy-offers-deal-end-republican-deadlock-over-speaker-vote-344759 <p>The contours of a deal that could make Republican leader Kevin McCarthy the House Speaker have begun to emerge after three grueling days and 11 failed votes in a political spectacle unseen in a century. Republicans are trying to elect their new House Speaker — this time, against the backdrop of the second anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mike-mccarthy-republican-speaker-house-congress-1.6705575">CBC News</a>)</p> <p>Here is an expert from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº that can provide comment on this issue:</p> Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:50:21 +0000 webfull 185833 at /channels /channels/channels/news/gop-overhauling-its-long-standing-identity-globe-and-mail-334971 <p>November 14, 2021 | In his latest piece for the Globe and Mail, Max Bell School professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/david-shribman">David Shribman</a> explains how the Republican Party is seeking to transition away from its reputation as being the party of Big Business, instead leaning into trust-busting and other strategies for reining in the power of America's corporations.</p> <p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/us-politics/article-the-gop-has-abandoned-its-long-standing-identity/">Read the article</a>.</p> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:53:21 +0000 webfull 174868 at /channels