Tag: Republican Party

Rip van Winkle statue

Beltway Confidential

The principled GOP of the near past wouldn’t recognize today’s party

Quin Hillyer · July 26, 2019 2:59 pm

President Trump heads to the podium to speak at an event.

Trump makes Republicans big spenders again

Washington Examiner · July 26, 2019 12:23 am

Ranking member Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is seen.

Republicans abandon Trump-backed budget deal

Susan Ferrechio · July 25, 2019 9:52 pm

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif. meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 18, 2019.

McCarthy says GOP still party of fiscal discipline

Naomi Lim · July 25, 2019 4:49 pm

Rep. Devin Nunes, R-California, speaks.

Republicans pan Mueller testimony: ‘This is over’

Susan Ferrechio · July 24, 2019 11:25 pm

President Trump speaks to members of the media at the White House in Washington.

Trump on Mueller testimony: It was ‘a very good day’ for the Republican Party

Mike Brest · July 24, 2019 9:36 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., second from left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla., right, on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Energy and Environment

Republican climate hawk Francis Rooney to introduce carbon tax bill that cuts payroll taxes

Josh Siegel · July 24, 2019 1:36 pm

Beltway Confidential

AOC’s new Republican challenger shouldn’t thrill conservatives

Tom Joyce · July 23, 2019 9:35 pm

Former special counsel Robert Mueller is seen.

Republicans oppose move to allow Mueller’s lawyer to testify

Susan Ferrechio · July 23, 2019 5:30 pm

British Ambassador Kim Darroch speaks during an event in Washington.

Oh, how Europe hates Republican presidents

Matt Mayer · July 23, 2019 4:00 am

Ranking member Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is seen.

Conservatives balk at proposed debt limit, budget deal

Susan Ferrechio · July 22, 2019 9:43 pm

From left to right, Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, and Ayanna Pressley are pictured.

Illinois GOP kills social media post calling progressive lawmakers ‘The Jihad Squad’

Tim Pearce · July 22, 2019 7:07 pm