Tag: Republican Party

"These people don't believe in the marketplace like they ought to," Rand Paul said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Rand Paul on board for full repeal of Obamacare but still won’t back Senate GOP bill

Kyle Feldscher · July 23, 2017 2:03 pm

"We are trying too hard to govern for just 35 to 40 percent of the country and it just isn't working," said a Republican strategist who advises mainly centrist candidates. "You can't win with just 35 to 40 percent of the vote." (Illustration by Nate Beeler for the Washington Examiner)

How Washington forgot how to govern

W. James Antle III · July 23, 2017 4:01 am

Democrats have a huge job in front of them. And it is unclear whether Tom Perez, the Clinton-backed candidate who won the DNC chairmanship in a divisive battle with Rep. Keith Ellison earlier this year, is the man to do it. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Why are Republicans trouncing Democrats in fundraising?

Byron York · July 23, 2017 2:18 am

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, who did not set a timeline for debate on the measure, told a group of reporters in the Capitol Monday that a procedural vote to begin debate on the measure could happen as early as Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Next week: Healthcare, border wall and a fight over war powers

Susan Ferrechio · July 22, 2017 4:01 am

The low fundraising numbers are the latest in a string of poor performance months for the party. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

Democrats still struggling to raise money under Trump

Anna Giaritelli · July 21, 2017 3:21 pm

Sen Ted Cruz, R-Texas, lashed out at Senate Republicans on Friday for their inaction in healthcare reform legislation. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Ted Cruz warns: Failure to act on Obamacare will hurt GOP in 2018

Anna Giaritelli · July 21, 2017 1:08 pm

The Vision Thing

Jay Cost · July 21, 2017 6:00 am

The House Budget Committee passed it along party lines Wednesday without any Republican defectors, even though some conservative critics sit on the panel.

Republican budget at risk in the House

Susan Ferrechio · July 21, 2017 4:01 am

"Our unparalleled fundraising success is due to our loyal network of grassroots donors all across America who support President Trump and our Republican agenda," said RNC Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

RNC announces it raised $13.5 million in June, a record for a month in a non-presidential year

Josh Siegel · July 20, 2017 11:57 pm

"As Republicans, we are wired the same way on tax reform," the House speaker told workers at a Massachusetts New Balance plant. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ryan: GOP more unified on taxes than healthcare

Joseph Lawler · July 20, 2017 8:20 pm

Only 35 percent of people say discussing politics with people who hold opposing views on Trump is an "interesting." (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Poll: 3-in-4 white Democrats find it ‘stressful’ to talk politics with Trump supporters

Anna Giaritelli · July 20, 2017 7:05 pm

The Senate draft is a rare opportunity to control what amounts to an open-ended federal entitlement. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Republicans need to play Obamacare repeal right or face disaster in 2018

Robert Ehrlich · July 20, 2017 4:54 pm