Tag: Republicans

"They don’t quite get it."

From the moment former President Donald Trump took his oath of office six years ago, Democrats had one goal in mind: impeachment. First, with a big assist from the Department ...

"Where did that come from?”

House Republicans have fired their first shot at the Biden administration, filing impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Republican Rep. Pat Fallon of Texas had promised last week ...

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has just sneaked a little resolution into the new House rules package that will make the new session of Congress much more interesting for ...

Nikki Fried is not a read-the-room kind of gal. On Jan. 3, Fried left office as the last Democrat elected to statewide office in Florida. Not that it was a ...

In a largely symbolic vote illustrating the legislative cross-currents that will roil Congress for the next two years, House Republicans on Monday voted to claw back $71 billion of the ...

A hot mic moment busted a CNN anchor during remarks by then-House Speaker nominee Kevin McCarthy on Friday. After failing to nail down a win during the first 13 ballots, ...

From a comfortable red Senate seat in the great midwestern state of Indiana, Republican Sen. Mike Braun formally announced a new career goal this week. According to Fox News, Braun ...

With the long list of deals that Kevin McCarthy made so he could advance to become Speaker of the House, a number of House committee chairmanships are going to conservative ...

After now-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy finally secured the votes early Saturday to hold the gavel in the lower body of Congress, one of the first items on his agenda was ...

"Order!"

Amid the ongoing Republican battle for speaker of the House, the establishment media smelled blood in the water and immediately jumped to push a story about one of the conservative ...

The fight to determine the next speaker of the House continues to drag on as conservative rebels reject Kevin McCarthy's terms. While some of the holdouts have opened the door ...

As the standoff over who will become the next speaker of the House continued into its third day, Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk made his position clear. In an ...

In a political world in which sound bites often define character, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida issued one with teeth Wednesday when asked about his opposition to electing Republican ...

In a historic move, GOP Rep. Chip Roy of Texas nominated a surprise candidate to stand for the speaker of the House post against Kevin McCarthy. Roy, along with 19 ...

Embattled House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has done one thing to appease many GOP colleagues – remove the metal detectors outside the House chamber. The metal detectors were removed Tuesday ...

Rep. Kevin McCarthy made history Tuesday, but not in the way he had hoped. The California Republican became the first nominee in 100 years to fail to garner enough votes ...

As Republican Kevin McCarthy was twisting in the wind after the first round of voting rejected his effort to become Speaker of the House,  the spectacle of a tete-a-tete between ...