Tag: Republican Party

In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, photo, Young Kim, a candidate who is running for a U.S. House seat in the 39th District in California, smiles outside her campaign office in Yorba Linda, Calif.

Republicans target Asian-American voters to boost Trump’s 2020 prospects

David M. Drucker · December 1, 2018 12:23 am

Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, speaks during a campaign rally in Lehi, Utah.

Mia Love pans Trump and GOP for making women and minorities feel unwelcome

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · December 1, 2018 12:08 am

The Trump administration proposed a major rollback of Obama-era regulations on coal-fired power plants, striking at one of the former administrationâs legacy programs to rein in climate-changing fossil-fuel emissions.

Energy and Environment

Republicans warm up to climate change

Naomi Lim · November 30, 2018 12:04 am

"We have to have a way to restore confidence of the American people in their elected officials and the leaders of this country," Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said.

Undecided Tim Scott could still sink Trump’s judicial nominee in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio · November 28, 2018 7:47 pm

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks during a town hall meeting at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.

Republicans need more women in office

Kristen Soltis Anderson · November 28, 2018 7:08 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Republicans block second attempt by Flake, Coons to protect Robert Mueller

Kelly Cohen · November 28, 2018 5:21 pm

Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan

Beltway Confidential

Donald Trump, you’re no Ronald Reagan

Philip Klein · November 27, 2018 9:06 pm

In this Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, photo a supporter holds up a sign for Gil Cisneros, a candidate who is running for a U.S. House seat in the 39th District in California, at a rally on the Cal State Fullerton campus in Fullerton, Calif. For decades, Orange County, California, was known as a Republican stronghold but times have changed. A sign of the change is in the 39th District, where, Young Kim, a Korean immigrant Republican is running against Cisneros, a Hispanic Democrat.

Beltway Confidential

Orange County followed their wallets, not their hearts, in voting blue

Tiana Lowe Doescher · November 27, 2018 7:44 pm

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Trump’s energy regulator nominee advances in Senate despite controversy over fossil fuels

Josh Siegel · November 27, 2018 4:20 pm

Richmond County Board of Elections Executive Director Lynn Bailey tests voting machines Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 in Augusta, Ga., as she prepares for advance voting in the upcoming runoff election.

Noemie Emery: A midterm that raised more questions than it answered

Noemie Emery · November 27, 2018 5:00 am

In this Oct. 22, 2018 file photo, people gather around the Ben & Jerry's "Yes on 4" truck as they learn about Amendment 4 and eat free ice cream at Charles Hadley Park in Miami. With a single vote Tuesday, Nov. 6, Florida added 1.4 million possible voters to the rolls when it passed Amendment 4, which said that most felons will automatically have their voting rights restored when they complete their sentences and probation.

Beltway Confidential

Why the GOP must start reaching out to felon voters, for the good of the party

Quin Hillyer · November 27, 2018 12:09 am

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) grimaces after straining his left groin, during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Lakers won 127-101.

Beltway Confidential

John James for UN ambassador — why not?

Tiana Lowe Doescher · November 26, 2018 11:13 pm