Start with the obvious. Contraceptives prevent the unwanted pregnancies that lead to abortions. Also, the number of abortions in this country has steadily declined over the last 40 years, the reason being increased contraceptive use. Other Republicans complained that Democrats pushed the birth control ...
The South Carolina Republican Party voted in 2019 to cancel its 2020 presidential primary, giving the state’s delegates to the incumbent, Trump. Meanwhile, Biden’s convincing victory in South Carolina in 2020 marked his first nominating contest win that year and sent him on a path to the De...
signed into law by President Donald Trump in his first term on Jan. 1, 2018. The Senate passed TCJA on Dec. 2, 2017, by a party-line vote of 51 to 49. The House passed its version by a vote of 224 to 201. No House Democrats supported the bill, and 12 Republicans voted against...
WASHINGTON (AP) — As several of President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for high-level positions in his incoming administration face scrutiny on Capitol Hill, a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that Americans
The FTC commissioners voted along party lines, with its two Republicans arguing the agency lacked the jurisdiction to enact the rule and that such moves should be made in Congress. Within hours of the vote, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said it would sue to block "this unnecessary and unlaw...
And actually, this is one of the few elections where it was a win-win for both parties. Each party got what they wanted. The Republicans won, overwhelmingly, and as Richard pointed out, I think the Democrats only won 35 counties in the entire country. It was a total wip...
The motion has existed for most of congressional history. But it had never been deployed successfully until last October when a rebel band of Republicans joined with Democratsto oustKevin McCarthyas speaker. McCarthy’s stunning removal came, in part, as the result of ...
Rep. Jim Jordan faced strong opposition to his House speakership bid Tuesday as more than a dozen Republicans voted against him on a first ballot.
Republicans will take more seats in the Senate, while Democrats will grab control of the House. Immediately, they'll all be faced with resolving a standoff over money and immigration that shut much of the government and vexed their predecessors. What to watch as the sun rises on an era of...
Malliotakis said that New York Republicans would be meeting on Wednesday to go over their strategy ahead of the meetings in Florida. “We’re going to go over the impact SALT has had in each of our districts, how many people take SALT versus the standard deduction, what are the income ...