Tag: Republican Party

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry has tried to keep alive the prospect of a carbon tax, but President Joe Biden is not currently pursuing the policy.

Energy and Environment

John Kerry: AOC offered ‘more leadership in one day’ on climate change than Trump in a lifetime

Caitlin Yilek · April 9, 2019 6:57 pm

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at the National Sheriffs' Association convention in New Orleans, Monday, June 18, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Even when pro-life efforts are futile, the GOP can’t stay silent on abortion

Kimberly Ross · April 8, 2019 11:38 pm

President Donald Trump smiles and points at Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson, as Trump arrives to speak at the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting, Saturday April 6, 2019, in Las Vegas.

Washington Secrets

2020 warning: Trump ‘least popular president to run for reelection in the history of polling’

Paul Bedard · April 8, 2019 1:49 pm

Tommy Tuberville.

College coach turns candidate: Tommy Tuberville joins Alabama Senate race

Daniel Jativa · April 6, 2019 9:16 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The White House’s biggest worry for 2020

Melissa Quinn · April 5, 2019 4:00 am

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy.

Republican governor seeks for Alaska to be first state to get Medicaid as a block grant

Kimberly Leonard · April 4, 2019 1:21 pm

In this photo taken Wednesday, March 6, 2019, Sen.Thom Tillis, R-N.C., center, speaks with Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Tillis has said he will vote to block President Donald Trump's border emergency as some GOP senators plan to join Democrats in a rebuke of Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border.

NC Republican Sen. Thom Tillis flip-flops his way toward primary challenge

David M. Drucker · April 4, 2019 4:06 am

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speaks during a hearing.

Republicans overrule Democrats to speed up judicial confirmations

Susan Ferrechio · April 3, 2019 10:07 pm

Energy and Environment

Centrists embrace ‘Green Real Deal’ climate plan from Trump ally Matt Gaetz

Josh Siegel · April 3, 2019 9:02 pm

President Donald Trump listens to questions while speaking to the media after leaving the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday March 28, 2019, in Washington, en route to Michigan. Trump will speak at a rally in Michigan before spending the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.

Republicans steamroll Trump on Obamacare

David M. Drucker · April 3, 2019 4:00 am

President Trump speaks at the National Republican Congressional Committee's annual spring dinner.

Trump: GOP must run on healthcare, be the ‘champion of preexisting conditions’

Steven Nelson · April 3, 2019 1:20 am

A President Trump supporter wears a cheese head hat promoting the Make America Great Again slogan before a rally in Wisconsin.

Cheese Reporter editor accused of telling GOP official: ‘Hope you don’t get raped at a MAGA rally’

Diana Stancy Correll · April 2, 2019 7:50 pm