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Sweet and Spicy: what's the buzz on honey infusions? | SaltWireWASHINGTON - As the flames of war burn in the Middle East and Ukraine, the U.S. Congress is immobilized by a brawl among Republicans, a dysfunction that even some in Donald Trump's party worry is giving comfort to the nation's adversaries.
McCarthy's removal was the latest in a series of self-created crises Congress has faced in a year that saw lawmakers bring the federal government to the brink of defaulting on its $31.4 trillion in debt and just two weeks ago narrowly avert the fourth partial U.S. government shutdown in a decade. "The world is on fire. Our adversaries are watching what we do and ... quite frankly, they like it," said Republican House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul.
Former President Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican nomination, has at times been a cheerleader for the chaos.The logjam continued as fighting in the Middle East intensified with Israel launching an assault on the Gaza Strip following a surprise attack by Hamas fighters. "Let's start passing budgets. Let's start moving forward with our national security. Let's stand with our strongest ally in the Middle East right now. And most importantly, let's have a government that is functioning," Nunn told reporters.
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