Tag: Republican Party

The Democratic Party enters the wilderness

Lisa Boothe · November 30, 2016 6:08 am

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is a co-sponsor of the Trillion Trees Initiative."

Beltway Confidential

Kevin McCarthy says Trump will drain the influence of the Freedom Caucus

Philip Wegmann · November 29, 2016 11:35 pm

Will Republicans hold our party to the same standards we expected from Democrats under President Obama? (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Will Trump’s supporters assess him honestly?

Lauri Regan · November 28, 2016 5:01 am

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Coulter, immigration hawks already worried Trump going soft

W. James Antle III · November 26, 2016 3:29 am

"We have the power to set the agenda, and we have the responsibility to govern, not merely on behalf of the voters who supported President-elect Trump, but for all Americans." (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Jeb Bush urges the GOP to restore its brand: There is ‘no excuse for failure’

Gabby Morrongiello · November 25, 2016 5:36 pm

Trump is not an ideological conservative and will want to be a popular president. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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New poll a warning sign for limited government conservatives in the Trump era

Philip Klein · November 23, 2016 5:44 pm

President Obama's job approval rating is at its highest since September 2009, according to a new poll Wednesday. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis, Pool)

Obama’s approval rating at highest level since 2009

Meghana Kurup · November 23, 2016 2:44 pm

The Tea Party will have an opportunity to prove the cynics wrong and live up to its initial promise. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)

Tea Party’s Trump test

Philip Klein · November 22, 2016 10:52 pm

President-elect Trump waves to the crowd as he leaves the New York Times building following a meeting. Trump said Republican leaders "love him" now that he's headed for the White House. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Trump: Republican leaders ‘love me now’

Gabby Morrongiello · November 22, 2016 7:27 pm

At the beginning of the cycle, the bulk of seats in play were GOP-held. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

GOP lawmakers jockeying for key House committee chairs

Nicole Duran · November 22, 2016 6:10 pm

President-elect Trump has promised to enforce existing immigration laws. Critics have accused him of planning to round up undocumented families and deport them, an idea Trump appears to have abandoned. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

White House: GOP to blame for immigration ‘obstruction’

Sarah Bedford · November 22, 2016 5:47 pm

When several conferencegoers in the nation's capital flash unmistakable Nazi-style salutes, people just might get offended. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Trump spokesman, alt-right leader, restaurant deal with Nazi-style salutes

Jeremy Lott · November 22, 2016 5:27 am