Tag: Republican Party

Sens. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine said that they would not support the repeal of Obamacare without a replacement plan stopping the bill from proceeding in the Senate. (AP Photos)

Lisa Murkowski, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins take heat on Twitter for opposing Senate healthcare bill

Matthew Trunko, Leah DePiero · July 18, 2017 8:36 pm

"You have Republicans who run against Obamacare but actually like Obamacare," DeSantis said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Ron DeSantis says Republicans in Congress ‘actually like’ Obamacare

Philip Wegmann · July 18, 2017 7:45 pm

"NO GAMES! HOUSE @GOP MUST DEFUND OBAMACARE! IF THEY DON'T, THEN THEY OWN IT!" Trump wrote in a tweet posted Sept. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Flashback: Trump told Republicans in 2013 if they don’t defund Obamacare ‘THEN THEY OWN IT’

Anna Giaritelli · July 18, 2017 7:10 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told reporters Tuesday the chamber will vote on a 2015 Senate-passed bill that would repeal most of Obamacare after a two-year delay. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Doomed Senate vote on Obamacare repeal could happen as early as Wednesday

Susan Ferrechio · July 18, 2017 7:07 pm

Trump told reporters at the White House that his preference is "to let Obamacare fail," an approach he said "will be a lot easier." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: ‘I’m not going to own’ Obamacare collapse

Sarah Bedford · July 18, 2017 5:04 pm

Three Republicans have announced they will block a motion to proceed on a bill to repeal most of Obamacare, dooming a last-minute plan by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to try to move ahead on efforts to replace the troubled healthcare law. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obamacare repeal vote doomed after third Republican senator opposes

Susan Ferrechio, Robert King · July 18, 2017 4:58 pm

The measure would have to pass entirely with GOP support because Democrats are unlikely to vote for the bill, which will include provisions and spending cuts they oppose. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House could vote on massive 2018 spending bill before August recess

Susan Ferrechio · July 18, 2017 4:28 pm

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert was released from prison on Monday after serving 13 months for lying to federal investigators about money used to hide sexual abuse charges. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Dennis Hastert released from prison early

Jack O'brien · July 18, 2017 2:24 pm

It is because Reagan was an FDR voter that he is the most successful conservative who ever held power. (AP Photo/Barry Sweet)

Ronald Reagan’s party once again?

Noemie Emery · July 18, 2017 4:01 am

McCain is not working for the next few weeks as he recovers from surgery. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nevada RNC committee woman says ‘amen’ to ‘please just f–king die already #JohnMcCain’ tweet

Anna Giaritelli · July 17, 2017 7:22 pm

The highly-anticipated seventh season of "Game of Thrones" debuted Sunday night and the Republican National Committee sought to jump on board the hype train with an email Monday morning. (HBO via AP, File)

‘Game of Thrones’ season premiere inspires corny RNC joke

Kyle Feldscher · July 17, 2017 3:18 pm

Rep. Kay Granger abandons town halls because there are ‘so many threats’

Todd Shepherd · July 17, 2017 12:42 pm