House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday threatened to pull Republicans out of the committee probing the Jan. 6 Capitol attack unless House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reverses her rejection of two lawmakers he appointed to the panel. "Unless Speaker Pelosi revers...
When asked at the candidates’ first debate what he’d like to do about civil rights, the Republican challenger to John Boccieri retreated to Rand Paul-style teabagger boilerplate, saying “We need to get our federal government out of the way,” and that it was better dealt with as “...
• SC-04: Republican Rep. Bob Inglis laid down the law at his town hall the other night, telling Screamers at the event to turn off the Glenn Beck and tune out the fear-mongering. One more clue that the increasingly-sane Inglis, who’s facing several high-profile primary challengers (...
Known as the United South African National Party, or simply the “United Party”2 it contained within it a component of Afrikaner nationalists harbouring republican desires and a component within it of Afrikaners satisfied with Union and South Africa’s status as a British Dominion. Afrikaner ...
Fact-checks were a contentious issue for the Republican ticket after the ABC debate on Sept. 10 between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The moderators in that debate intervened repeatedly to correct Trump’s statements, prompting the Trump camp to accuse ABC of bias. On the question of democrac...
While the House vote is expected to fall mostly along party lines, the Senate bill has some Republican support and its backers are hopeful they will have the 10 votes they need to break a filibuster and pass it in the 50-50 Senate. But that could be tricky amid campaigning for the Novem...
Usually, in the closing stretch of the Iowa caucuses, there's an ideological debate inside the Republican Party, a standoff over the future of the GOP. But, instead, we're seeing this explosion of grievance among Trump supporters. And inside the high command of the Trump campaign, they'r...
12/10/2024, 2:18pm ET Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tripped and fell as he was leaving a Tuesday Senate GOP lunch, cutting his face and spraining his wrist, according to a spokesperson for the Kentucky Republican. “He has been cleared to resume his schedule," the spoke...
But they’re stuck in limbo amid an ongoing debate about whether to go with a one- or two-bill strategy. House and Senate Republican leaders have been struggling to decide if they’ll pass one package on the border, taxes and energy, or whether to do two bills that splits off taxes...
Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, the vice chair of the committee, said there are a few things Americans should keep in mind as the committee releases these initial findings. First, the investigation is still ongoing. “What we make public here will not be the complete set of information we will...