GOP Conservative Temporarily Blocks $19B Disaster Bill
Texas Rep. Chip Roy complained that the bill does not contain any money to address increasingly urgent border needs.
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House GOP Leader Says Alabama Abortion Law Goes Too Far
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the House minority leader, told reporters that the law, which doesn't allow exceptions for abortions in cases of rape and incest, "goes further than I believe."
Sen. Burr Takes GOP Fire Over Trump Jr Subpoena
The move suggested the Russia investigation is not "case closed" as some in the party insist.
GOP Leader McConnell to Say ‘Case Closed’ on Mueller Probe
Republicans, taking cues from President Trump, are eager to push past the investigation as Democrats are pressing for further oversight.
Democrats Criticize GOP State Rep for Chats About Violence, Spying
The Guardian obtained Signal chats involving Republican Rep. Matt Shea and three other men proposing to confront leftists with a variety of tactics, including violence, surveillance and intimidation.
Long-Serving Iowa GOP Legislator Leaves Party Citing Trump
Rep. Andy McKean said he made his choice after returning to the Legislature after years away from politics and finding the GOP had changed.
McConnell Proposes National Minimum Age of 21 for Tobacco
McConnell said he considers teen vaping to be the "most serious threat" his legislation will seek to combat.
‘Obamacare’ Repeal Off the Table for GOP Until After 2020
The president stunned Republicans when he announced he wanted to try again to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, insisting the GOP could become the "party of health care."
Dems Mock ‘Scaredy-Cat’ GOP, Demand Mueller’s Full 300 pages
Democrats say they may subpoena the report if it's not forthcoming by a Tuesday deadline they have set.
GOP Senators Appear Ready to Block Trump Border Declaration
With Republicans controlling the Senate 53-47, just four GOP defections would be enough to approve the resolution canceling Trump's border emergency.
Potential Challenger to Trump Will Head to NH Next Month
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, Republican Hogan, remains popular in liberal leaning Maryland and won re-election last fall.
GOP State Lawmakers Approve ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Bans
A fetal heartbeat is generally detectable at around six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant.
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Did George Washington Say This About Citizens’ Right to Bear Arms?
George Washington is in the running for the United States' most misquoted president.
Did Prince Charles Ignore Mike Pence at a Holocaust Commemoration?
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Did Confederate Flags Fly at a Gun-Rights Rally in Virginia?
One right-wing observer called U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a liar for claiming that protesters in Richmond carried Confederate flags in January 2020.
Was TV Host Bill Nye Arrested for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Drugs?
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