Tag: Republican Party

One major risk of the current proposal is that most states could choose to keep most of Obamacare in place. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Healthcare bill rumored to be coming soon from House Republicans would include a cop-out to states

Casey Given · April 5, 2017 4:46 pm

That should put lawmakers on notice before they skip town Thursday for a two-week recess. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Beltway Confidential

GOP voters open to government shutdown over border wall

Philip Wegmann · April 5, 2017 4:30 pm

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said that he was "highly confident" that an Obamacare repeal bill would pass Congress this year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Kevin McCarthy: Obamacare repeal will be signed this year

Kimberly Leonard · April 5, 2017 12:56 pm

Trump continues to threaten to abandon the GOP and negotiate with congressional Democrats on healthcare. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump offers to work with Democrats, then criticizes their ‘hatred’

Gabby Morrongiello · April 4, 2017 5:08 pm

Across the ideological spectrum though, the political upheaval hasn't rocked Republicans. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Beltway Confidential

Poll: Fewer Democrats than ever say they’re proud to be an American

Philip Wegmann · April 4, 2017 3:40 pm

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez backed down from his comment that Republicans "don't give a shit about people," by specifying he meant Republican leadership. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tom Perez: I meant Republican leadership doesn’t ‘give a s—t about people’

Kyle Feldscher · April 4, 2017 12:51 pm

Cohen served as a spokesman for Trump during the campaign and raised "millions of dollars" for Trump's campaign. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Michael Cohen, Trump’s lawyer and a Republican for less than a month, takes a top RNC finance role

Kyle Feldscher · April 3, 2017 7:44 pm

Higgins laments the "less than lethal" weapons border agents are given to protect themselves. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

GOP congressman: ‘If I’m a border agent … I am returning fire with a Glock’

Mandy Mayfield · April 3, 2017 7:14 pm

Republicans have engaged in a circular firing squad after the House's failure to pass an Obamacare replacement bill. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Republicans’ circular firing squad won’t lead to governing

Lisa Boothe · April 3, 2017 2:14 pm

Georgia Democratic congressional candidate Jon Ossoff is trying for an upset in a Republican-leaning district outside Atlanta. The primary is April 18 with a likely runoff on June 20. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

GOP poll: Democratic candidate in Georgia 6th District sliding

David M. Drucker · April 3, 2017 1:44 pm

The Health Care Debacle is Everybody’s Fault

Jay Cost · April 3, 2017 10:30 am

Confab: Keep It Simple!

TWS Podcast · April 2, 2017 4:00 pm