Tag: Republicans

LIVE NOW: DeSantis Delivers Remarks on His Vision in West Des Moines, Iowa

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivers remarks on his vision to lead his “Great American Comeback” at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 30 in West Des Moines. …


DeSantis Delivers Remarks on His Vision in West Des Moines, Iowa

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivers remarks on his vision to lead his “Great American Comeback” at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 30 in West Des Moines. …


Sen. Graham Hits Back After Russia Issues Warrant for His Arrest: ‘See You in The Hague’

Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) responded to Russia’s warrant for his arrest by saying he wore their ire as a “badge of honor.” Graham made his comments after news broke that Russia had issued a warrant for his arrest. “Here’s an offer to my Russian ‘friends’ who want to arrest and try me for calling out…


House Freedom Caucus Vows ‘Reckoning’ If GOP Passes Debt Limit Deal

Members of the staunchly conservative House Freedom Caucus have promised a “reckoning” if their Republican colleagues support the debt limit deal struck by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and President Joe Biden. “If you’re out there watching this, every one of my colleagues, let me very be clear: Not one Republican should vote for this…


McCarthy Threatens to Charge FBI Director With Contempt

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said he is prepared to advance contempt of Congress charges against Christopher Wray if the FBI director misses a May 30 deadline to hand Congress a document alleging a criminal scheme involving President Joe Biden. “I personally called Director Wray and told him he needs to send that document, today’s…


LIVE NOW: House Freedom Caucus Speaks About Debt Ceiling

The House Freedom Caucus holds a news conference to discuss the debt ceiling at 12 p.m. ET on May 30. …


House Freedom Caucus Speaks About Debt Ceiling

The House Freedom Caucus holds a news conference to discuss the debt ceiling at 12 p.m. ET on May 30. …


LIVE 12 PM ET: House Freedom Caucus Speaks About Debt Ceiling

The House Freedom Caucus holds a news conference to discuss the debt ceiling at 12:15 p.m. ET on May 30. …


Texas Senate Sets August Deadline for Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Trial

The Texas Senate on May 29 adopted a resolution calling for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial to begin by August. The resolution, authored by state Sen. John Whitmire, a Democrat, passed unanimously. Under the resolution (pdf) a seven-member committee will be appointed to prepare and present rules of procedure for consideration to the Senate…


Texas Senate Sets Deadline for Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Trial

The Texas Senate on May 29 adopted a resolution calling for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial to begin by August. The resolution, authored by state Sen. John Whitmire, a Democrat, passed unanimously. Under the resolution (pdf) a seven-member committee will be appointed to prepare and present rules of procedure for consideration to the Senate…