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'Intraparty warfare': MAGA allies reportedly bicker over hiring
4 days, 17 hours ago

'Intraparty warfare': MAGA allies reportedly bicker over hiring

Raw Story  

While House Republicans feud over the massive government spending bill that failed to pass on Thursday, another group of Republicans are facing a different kind of feud. According to a new Politico report, MAGA allies are fighting "over the leadership of top Senate campaign groups" following Senator Mitch McConnell's exit from his role as the GOP's leader. Per Politico, the …

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Like old times: Trump sends Congress scrambling to avoid a shutdown
5 days, 19 hours ago

Like old times: Trump sends Congress scrambling to avoid a shutdown

NPR  

Like old times: Trump sends Congress scrambling to avoid a shutdown toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been sworn in yet but he's already running Washington again in his familiar style of upheaval and intraparty drama, starting with the decision to kill a bipartisan spending bill without a strategy to avoid a government shutdown. Trump and his …

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Jamie Raskin runs to be top Dem on House Judiciary in face of 'emboldened MAGA movement'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Jamie Raskin runs to be top Dem on House Judiciary in face of 'emboldened MAGA movement'

Raw Story  

Rep. Jamie Raskin announced Monday that he was officially running to replace Rep. Jerry Nadler as the ranking Democratic member of the House Judiciary Committee. "But this time the MAGA movement has not only a trifecta but a complicit Supreme Court waiting in the wings and a dominant media propaganda system parroting all the lies," he warned. "New generations of …

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‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival
1 month ago

‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival

CNN  

CNN — Hakeem Jeffries nearly became House speaker. Even without the gavel, many Democrats across Washington say House Minority Leader Jeffries — a 54-year-old New Yorker with centrist roots and messaging chops — is about to become the de facto voice of the party’s future and the face of resistance to Donald Trump. But McGovern believes his party should look …

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'Bad blood': Report highlights how 'intraparty feuding' is overtaking Senate GOP — again
1 month ago

'Bad blood': Report highlights how 'intraparty feuding' is overtaking Senate GOP — again

Raw Story  

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he was ousted from his role due to his actions surrounding an ethics report on Matt Gaetz, and now that same report has caused turmoil within the Republican party once again, according to a report. Annie Karni, who covers Congress for the New York Times, wrote on Sunday that Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to interfere …

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Republicans grapple with messaging on Biden climate law
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Republicans grapple with messaging on Biden climate law

Politico  

In one Virginia House race, Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal accused Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans of trying to have it both ways on a local offshore wind project. Kiggans gave a speech supporting the project, then “fell in line with her party bosses” to vote for legislation that would have slashed the IRA’s wind incentives, Cotter Smasal said during an October …

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Kamala Harris DNC: Democrats in Israel-Palestine voter opinion polls differ from party leaders.
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Kamala Harris DNC: Democrats in Israel-Palestine voter opinion polls differ from party leaders.

Slate  

Since she took over as the de facto and now the official Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris and her campaign have been almost completely silent about Gaza, outside of a brief reference to Palestinian rights, dignity, and self-determination in her acceptance speech Thursday night. Harris clearly does not want the election to be about Israel’s war in Gaza, and …

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Column: This is why Kamala Harris is avoiding the press — and getting away with it
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: This is why Kamala Harris is avoiding the press — and getting away with it

LA Times  

To the surprise of just about everyone, Kamala Harris has had a remarkably good two weeks — though whether her selection of Minnesota Gov. Prior to President Biden’s withdrawal from the race, many in the party were exceedingly skeptical that swapping Harris for Biden would improve their chances in November. Voters hunger for a change candidate — one role that …

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Venezuelan Opposition Says It Can Prove Candidate Defeated Maduro In Disputed Election
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Venezuelan Opposition Says It Can Prove Candidate Defeated Maduro In Disputed Election

Huff Post  

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro displays the document after being proclaimed winner of Sunday's presidential election, at the headquarters of the National Electoral Council in Caracas on July 29, 2024, a day after the general vote. FEDERICO PARRA via Getty Images CARACAS, Venezuela — As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González announced Monday that his campaign has …

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Democratic delegates cite new energy while rallying behind Kamala Harris for president
5 months ago

Democratic delegates cite new energy while rallying behind Kamala Harris for president

Associated Press  

After weeks of intraparty division over President Joe Biden’s candidacy, delegates to the upcoming Democratic National Convention on Tuesday rallied rapidly and enthusiastically behind Vice President Kamala Harris as their party’s new presidential candidate. Since Biden announced Sunday that he was dropping his reelection bid and endorsing Harris, the vice president already has secured the support of enough delegates to …

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Amid GOP infighting, judge strips Ohio House speaker of control over Republican caucus campaign fund
6 months ago

Amid GOP infighting, judge strips Ohio House speaker of control over Republican caucus campaign fund

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A county judge stripped Republican Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens of his control over the GOP caucus’ campaign fund on Friday, escalating intraparty tensions in the chamber headed into November’s election. Serrott said the faction representing a majority of the House Republican caucus should make decisions about the fund, since majorities rule in a democracy, in order …

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Donald Trump endorses Ohio congressional candidate Derek Merrin just hours before polls open
9 months ago

Donald Trump endorses Ohio congressional candidate Derek Merrin just hours before polls open

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former President Donald Trump issued a last-minute endorsement in a highly sought northwest Ohio congressional district Monday, backing state Rep. Derek Merrin over a rival Republican whom Trump’s closest ally in the state has described as “a rock-solid conservative.” Trump’s decision came about 18 hours before polls …

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Divided Michigan GOP finds common ground in awarding all its presidential delegates to Trump
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Divided Michigan GOP finds common ground in awarding all its presidential delegates to Trump

Associated Press  

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan Republicans awarded all 39 of the state’s remaining presidential delegates to Donald Trump during a convention Saturday, a clear sign of his firm grasp on the party’s base ahead of a November election in the critical swing state. “Clearly, Michigan is Trump country,” said Michigan GOP Chair Pete Hoekstra, who recently took over the party …

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A convention fight is a pure pundit’s fantasy
10 months ago

A convention fight is a pure pundit’s fantasy

Raw Story  

A snarky aside from a Republican special counsel, lackluster presidential poll numbers and a pass on a Super Bowl interview have plunged certain pundits into full-blown, sweaty-palmed panic. Klein and Linker propose instead that Biden release the delegates he wins in the primary to choose the Democratic nominee at the party’s convention in late August. I would like to think …

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Republicans have a plan to take the Senate. A hard-right Montana lawmaker could crash the party
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Republicans have a plan to take the Senate. A hard-right Montana lawmaker could crash the party

Associated Press  

— Montana Republicans gathered in a hotel ballroom this weekend aiming to unite ahead of the 2024 election and defeat three-term incumbent Democrat U.S. Sen. Jon Tester. Senate Republican leaders — including Sen. Steve Daines of Montana, who leads the National Republican Senatorial Committee — are backing a former U.S. Navy SEAL over Rosendale, who is viewed as too divisive …

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Column: Has the Democratic Party been led astray by progressive activists?
1 year ago

Column: Has the Democratic Party been led astray by progressive activists?

LA Times  

Leaders of his party may believe that President Biden is a fairly conservative, old-school centrist Democrat, but most Democratic voters do not. According to a recent poll conducted by the Democratic firm, Blueprint, only 5% of Americans say that Joe Biden is “far more conservative than me.” Ask yourself, what percentage of Democratic activists, liberal TV hosts, White House staffers, …

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House Republicans Hoping Third Time’s The Charm In House Speaker Search
1 year, 2 months ago

House Republicans Hoping Third Time’s The Charm In House Speaker Search

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING House Republicans are cautiously optimistic they can set aside the rancor and bitterness that’s marked their search for a new House speaker so far as they embark on a third try to name someone who can get 217 votes. It’s been a raucous three weeks for the House GOP that saw former Speaker Kevin McCarthy toppled and …

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With a US government shutdown imminent, what happens to the economy?
1 year, 2 months ago

With a US government shutdown imminent, what happens to the economy?

Al Jazeera  

About quarter of the US GDP is government expenditure. And while that would have some impact on the economy — economists differ over how bad the situation could get — there is also concern that the US’s credit rating could suffer, driving up interest rates for government loans. Earlier this week, Moody’s warned a shutdown would negatively affect the government’s …

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GOP insiders increasingly fear 2024 primaries 'could end up bloody': Politico
1 year, 8 months ago

GOP insiders increasingly fear 2024 primaries 'could end up bloody': Politico

Raw Story  

Republicans are increasingly afraid that the right-wing Club for Growth is a liability to their path to retaking the Senate in 2024, reported POLITICO on Tuesday. This time, it’s going up against two of the most powerful people in the GOP — the former president and the Senate minority leader — right as the party is struggling to fix its …

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MAGA loyalists flip out at Ronna McDaniel over first GOP primary debate plan
1 year, 8 months ago

MAGA loyalists flip out at Ronna McDaniel over first GOP primary debate plan

Raw Story  

Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel's announcement on Fox News about the first 2024 GOP presidential primary debate was met with howls of outrage from supporters of Donald Trump who fear he won't get a fair shake. According to a report from MSNBC's Ja'han Jones, McDaniels announced that the key debate that will bring all the announced candidates together at …

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GOP Ohio House speaker prioritizes conservative wish list
1 year, 10 months ago

GOP Ohio House speaker prioritizes conservative wish list

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fledgling Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens laid out an unflinchingly conservative list of Republican priority bills for the new legislative session on Wednesday, appearing to sideline some bipartisan hopes of Democrats who supported his surprise election after weeks of intraparty pressure. The 12 priority bills — many mere placeholders with scant text — include legislation to lower …

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GOP’s intraparty power battle roiling lawmaking in Ohio
1 year, 10 months ago

GOP’s intraparty power battle roiling lawmaking in Ohio

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A battle for political control of the Ohio House has laid bare the risks the Republican Party faces as factions of its legislative supermajority square off more over tactics and the willingness to thwart long held institutional norms than policy. With Stephens preparing finally to unveil Republicans’ session priorities Wednesday, a group of GOP lawmakers lined up …

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Republican Party must choose between Trump and the Constitution, Liz Cheney says in California speech
2 years, 5 months ago

Republican Party must choose between Trump and the Constitution, Liz Cheney says in California speech

LA Times  

Rep. Liz Cheney, the vice chair of the congressional committee investigating Jan. 6, speaks at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley. Warning that America faces a “domestic threat we have never faced before,” GOP Rep. Liz Cheney on Wednesday accused Republicans who ignore former President Trump’s efforts to overturn the presidential election of being derelict in their duty to preserve …

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Republican intraparty duels feature in North Dakota primary
2 years, 6 months ago

Republican intraparty duels feature in North Dakota primary

Associated Press  

BISMARCK, N.D. — An unusually large number of Republican races for legislative seats in North Dakota’s primary on Tuesday may help lure voters for an election where turnout has typically been anemic. The Republican nominating convention also failed to settle candidate questions, and about three dozen unendorsed GOP candidates each gathered the required 300 signatures needed and filed petitions to …

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