Tag: Republican Party

Oval Office Controversies Taking Toll on Congress

Jenna Lifhits · May 17, 2017 1:31 pm

The New York Times reported that President Trump pushed former FBI Director James Comey to drop his investigation of former national security adviser Mike Flynn. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Republicans staying away from TV news during Trump crisis

Pete Kasperowicz · May 17, 2017 11:43 am

Reports that Trump inappropriately shared classified intelligence with Russian officials could sting if the president doesn't dramatically change course. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Republican insiders worry Trump’s Russia crises will torpedo GOP in 2018

David M. Drucker · May 16, 2017 7:22 pm

A Tennessee man who adopted the alias "Dr. Evil" sought to extort $1 million from 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

6th Circuit decides case featuring ‘Dr. Evil’s’ failed attempt to profit off nonexistent Mitt Romney tax returns

Ryan Lovelace · May 16, 2017 3:19 pm

Meanwhile, congressional races in Georgia and Montana have been viewed as a referendum on Trump's presidency. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Generating a new Republican Indian-American voting bloc

Sameer Targe · May 16, 2017 4:01 am

The $14.5 million the group raised in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, was higher than AAN reported in previous years that did not directly coincide with a general election. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Paul Ryan-aligned outside group sees accelerated donations

David M. Drucker · May 15, 2017 8:34 pm

Several Republicans have said Obamacare is on the verge of collapse, as more and more insurers exit the system, and premiums for the dwindling insurance packages rise. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Chuck Grassley: Obamacare like a collapsing bridge

Pete Kasperowicz · May 15, 2017 7:54 pm

GOP Rep. Mo Brooks is expected to announce his run for the Alabama Senate seat. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP Rep. Mo Brooks announces Alabama Senate run

Meghana Kurup · May 15, 2017 1:21 pm

An unpopular healthcare bill and the Comey firing point to bad news for the Republicans next year. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump’s recent moves a drag on GOP midterm prospects

Susan Ferrechio · May 15, 2017 4:01 am

The theory is that by lowering tax revenue before embarking on tax reform, the less revenue has to be raised, making it politically much easier. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Why Republicans think replacing Obamacare would make tax reform easier

Joseph Lawler · May 14, 2017 12:07 pm

Republican Patrick Morrisey, 49, isn't even a Senate candidate yet. But a super PAC backing the West Virginia attorney general launched this week. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Super PAC enters West Virginia GOP primary to challenge Joe Manchin

David M. Drucker · May 13, 2017 11:50 am

The Effort to Undo Obama Regulations Is Ending with a Whimper

Jarrett Dieterle · May 12, 2017 7:15 pm