The sole Black Republican in the Senate, Scott offers his own life story as a rebuttal to progressive claims about the inescapability of systemic American racism. He has accused Democrats of weaponizing race and of fostering a culture of “grievance” — music to the ears of conservatives who ...
10/19 Credit 9. University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill Six former Tar Heels sit in the House of Representatives. (Tennessee Republican Rep. Zach Wamp attended the University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill but didn't graduate.) Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C. Rep...
No Democrats voted in favor of Kennedy, and one Republican – Sen. Mitch McConnell, a polio survivor – voted against him. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderFeb. 13, 2025 Americans Are Starting to Fear Tariffs The wide range and uneven application of import tariffs by President Donald Trump is causing...
Rubio was among a crowded field of GOP candidates running for president in 2016. He ended his campaign after losing the primary to Trump in his home state of Florida. The two verbally sparred during the campaign, with Rubio calling Trump "a con artist" who was hijacking the Republican Party...
Pennsylvania has voted for the presidential winner dating back to 2008 when Barack Obama was elected president. Here's a look at who has claimed the state over the years: 2020:Democrat Joe Bidendefeats Donald Trump 2016:Republican Donald Trumpdefeats Hillary Clinton ...
Of the few polls so far, only Dahle, Bianco, and Hilton have gotten more than a few percentage points on polls, with the vast majority of both Republican voters and independent voters remaining undecided. The pool of candidates for the 2026 California gubernatorial election has been steadily ...
After the vote, Regent Roy T. Brophy expressed concern that repercussions from the actions would scare off potential candidates for the UC presidency, which will become vacant in October. “I see no way in the world that when the campuses all break out in confrontation, we’ll be able to ...
"The Fed is not allowed to lose money. That's why our legislation is so essential," the Pennsylvania Republican told CNBC. "The point is to provide the liquidity to get through this terrible moment," Toomey said of the Senate legislation. —Kevin Stankiewicz ...
2. Maine — Republican Gov. Paul LePage is term-limited. (3) No clear front-runner has emerged among the handful of candidates inRepublican gubernatorial primaryto succeed LePage, but state Senate President Mike Thibodeau and former state Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew are pos...
Romney has kept a relatively low media profile in the last year, though he spent the 2010 cycle aggressively fundraising and campaigning for Republican candidates. He has yet to announce whether he will run, but he told Fox News this week that he is “looking at dates” for an announcement...