New Jersey Democrat and Republican Team Up to Introduce Bill Against Political Violence
Trenton, NJ – In a rare display of bipartisan unity, State Senators Doug Steinhardt (R-23) and Brian Stack (D-33) announced Monday that they are co-sponsoring legislation to crack down on politically motivated…
Top Senate Republican says he would seek to preserve filibuster ‘at all costs’
WASHINGTON – The top Republican in the U.S. Senate said on Tuesday he would keep the chamber’s filibuster rules in place “at all costs” if he were the leader of the chamber’s…
Quickest way to aid Ukraine is clean funding bill, top U.S. Senate Republican says
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that the best way for Washington to speed aid to Ukraine was to pass a funding bill devoid of extraneous items.…
U.S. Senate Republican leader McConnell says wants probe of Supreme Court abortion draft ‘breach’
WASHINGTON – Following the leak of a draft U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down Roe v. Wade abortion protections, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday called for an investigation of…
Republican Hutchinson, at odds with Trump, eyes 2024 U.S. presidential run
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said on Sunday he is considering a run for the 2024 Republican U.S. presidential nomination, making clear that he is “not aligned” with…
Biden Admin Caves To Republican Pressure, Greenlights Natural Gas Projects
Biden Admin Caves To Republican Pressure, Greenlights Natural Gas Projects Thomas Catenacci on April 27, 2022 The Biden administration finally approved permits for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals in Texas…
Republican McCarthy feared GOP members would incite more violence after Jan. 6 – NYT
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON – Top U.S. House Republican Kevin McCarthy told colleagues he feared members of his party, including Representatives Matt Gaetz and Mo Brooks, would put other lawmakers at risk…
Senate Republican leader says he’ll insist on vote to halt immigration enforcement measure
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he will insist on a vote to stop any suspension of the so-called Title 42 immigration border measure, and possibly attempt to…
Republican Senator blasts U.S. Justice Dept’s Boeing 737 MAX plea deal
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz backed the families of passengers killed in two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes and sharply criticizing the Justice Department’s deferred prosecution agreement…
Exclusive-Local election chief threatened by Republican leader seeking illegal access to voting equipment
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) – A local Republican Party leader in North Carolina threatened to get a county elections director fired or have her pay cut unless she helped him gain illegal…
Republican AGs Throw Possible Wrench Into Lawsuit Over Biden’s Title 42 Decision
Republican AGs Throw Possible Wrench Into Lawsuit Over Biden’s Title 42 Decision Jennie Taer on April 21, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to include comment from Missouri Attorney General Eric…
‘Every State Is A Border State’: Republican Governors Join Forces To Tackle Drug Cartel Threat
‘Every State Is A Border State’: Republican Governors Join Forces To Tackle Drug Cartel Threat Jennie Taer on April 19, 2022 Over two dozen Republican governors are uniting against a cartel threat…
Smith Falls Short to Opponent Healey in CD-3 Republican Primary Campaign Fundraising
Defiant New Jersey gym owner Ian Smith raised just $99,161 in his bid for congress while his opponent Bob Healey raised $1,039,414, more than ten times the amount Smith had raised. Smith…
Trump endorses Vance in Ohio’s Republican Senate primary
(Reuters) – Donald Trump on Friday endorsed author J.D. Vance in the Republican Senate primary in Ohio amid a crowded race marked by negativity as many candidates have tried to ally themselves…
LA Crime Is So Bad A Former Republican Could Win The Mayoral Race
LA Crime Is So Bad A Former Republican Could Win The Mayoral Race Laurel Duggan on April 11, 2022 Billionaire real estate developer and former Republican Rick Caruso is a point ahead…
North Carolina U.S. Senate primary a test of Trump’s power over Republican voters
By David Morgan (Reuters) – When Donald Trump holds his next rally in North Carolina on Saturday, he’ll be trying to boost his handpicked favorite for the U.S. Senate, Representative Ted Budd,…
U.S. conservative conference with Hungary’s hardline leader reflects Republican divide
By Peter Eisler, Alexandra Ulmer, Anita Komuves and Andrew R.C. Marshall (Reuters) – America’s most prominent conservative gathering, founded on ideals of personal liberty and limited government, convenes in Budapest next month…
Republican Operatives Increasingly Skeptical Of Trump-Endorsed Candidates
Republican Operatives Increasingly Skeptical Of Trump-Endorsed Candidates Sebastian Hughes on March 22, 2022 Republicans are increasingly skeptical of whether GOP candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump can be victorious in heated…
Top U.S. House Republican slams party hardliner over Zelenskiy ‘thug’ comment
WASHINGTON – The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Friday that Republican Representative Madison Cawthorn was wrong to call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy a “thug” during a meeting…
Ukraine war becomes a cudgel in Republican Party’s internal conflict
By David Morgan WASHINGTON – The war in Ukraine has opened a new front in the U.S. Republican Party’s civil war, with party primary candidates vying to run in the November midterm…
Biden rejects Republican criticism of his energy policy
By Steve Holland and Eric Beech WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Thursday rejected Republican accusations that he is holding back production of oil in the United States amid a ban on…
Colorado Republican county clerk indicted in voting security breach
By Keith Coffman DENVER -A Colorado grand jury has indicted a Republican county clerk and her deputy on multiple felony charges following an election security breach in her office after voting equipment…
Republican National Committee sues Jan. 6 panel over vendor subpoena
WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Wednesday sued the congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol seeking to block its subpoena of an RNC vendor.…
U.S. Senate Republican: Spending, Ukraine aid bill awaits leadership approval
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee, said on Tuesday that a sweeping government funding bill with emergency aid for Ukraine is now awaiting a…
Texas Republican quits U.S. House race, admits affair with former ISIS war bride
WASHINGTON – Two-term U.S. Representative Van Taylor on Wednesday withdrew from a Republican primary run-off race, ending his reelection bid after admitting he had an extra-marital affair with the widow of an…
Texas Republican congressman who supported Jan. 6 commission to face primary runoff
WASHINGTON, Mar 2 – U.S. congressman Van Taylor, who voted to establish a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, will face Republican Keith Self in a…
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