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'That may have backfired': Ex-GOP staffer says Mike Johnson's plan came back to bite him

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson tried to flex his political muscle, but instead got hit in the face, according to a former Republican staffer. Brendan Buck, a former key adviser to ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan, appeared on MSNBC Sunday.Buck, who was counselor to Ryan and press secretary to former speaker John A. Boehner, has previously defended Donald Trump against allegations …

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2 days, 4 hours ago

'Set themselves up for failure': Republicans said to be 'getting in the way' of their plan

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Republican lawmakers have set themselves up for failure in the next year, according to a former Republican staffer. Brendan Buck, a former key adviser to ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan, appeared on MSNBC Saturday.Buck, who was counselor to Ryan and press secretary to former speaker John A. Boehner, has previously defended the president elect against allegations of parallels to Nazi leaders. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Don't have the discipline': Ex-GOP staffer scoffs at pricy Trump deportation plan

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A powerful conservative communications strategist doesn't believe Republicans will be able to come up with the cash for President-elect Donald Trump's massive deportation plans, he said Wednesday. Brendan Buck, onetime press secretary to former House Speaker John Boehner, appeared on MSNBC Wednesday to discuss Trump's potential to streamline campaign promises that will come with hefty price tags. Donald Trump wants …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'A lot of friction': GOP aide predicts big fights between Trump and Republican lawmakers

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Former congressional adviser Brendan Buck, who served two Republican Speakers of the House, said that despite being in power in the House, Senate and White House, it doesn't mean Donald Trump will have the freedom to accomplish whatever he wants. "There's going to be a lot of friction, a House majority of two or three seats, and they're probably going …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Best Sex Machines for Solo, Couple, or Long-Distance Playtime

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The Motorbunny Buck is my favorite sex machine I’ve tested. I’ve tested this machine with partners who prefer penetration and partners who are more partial to clitoral stimulation, and the Buck had tools and configurations to satisfy everyone. It comes with a price to match, but if you’re going to spend four figures on a sex machine, then it’s hard …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Boebert will likely fill the House seat vacated by congressman who criticized the GOP’s extremes

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. DENVER — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Ken Buck resigned from Congress frustrated by a flank of the GOP’s unwavering devotion to former President Donald Trump. Boebert, who has built a name as a headline-grabbing devotee of Trump, won in Tuesday night’s Republican primary election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. While …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lauren Boebert Republican primary in Colorado’s 4th District: Why she’ll likely win—this time.

Slate

It hasn’t been the easiest couple of years for Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert. After coming out of nowhere to nearly defeat her in 2022, Democrat Adam Frisch had announced that he would challenge her again in Colorado’s 3rd District, covering the state’s Western Slope and extending east along its southern border. Facing this tidal wave of cash, Boebert announced late …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Receives A Withering New Nickname From Ken Buck

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Former Rep. Ken Buck mocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene with a new moniker on Monday, calling her “Moscow Marjorie.” CNN’s Erin Burnett asked Buck, who resigned from Congress last month, to comment on former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s praise of conspiracy theory-peddling Greene as a “very serious legislator.” Buck recalled how Greene was “never moved” by requests …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lauren Boebert was cut off from booze, scolded for hounding Trump for selfies at GOP event: Report

Hindustan Times

Colorado Republican Lauren Boebert, who recently underwent a surgery for blood clot in leg amid campaign for third term, was cut off from alcohol at a December fundraiser headlined by former President Donald Trump. GOPs chose special election candidate who won't run against Boebert in the primary Colorado Republicans recently elected Greg Lopez to fill the remaining term of Buck. …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Republican panel’s selection to be Rep. Buck’s likely replacement is a saving grace for Boebert

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. DENVER — A Colorado Republican panel made a surprising decision Thursday night, choosing a former mayor, Greg Lopez, to be U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s likely replacement until the November general election, a saving grace for Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bid for another term in Congress. That tension was palpable throughout the …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Republican Rep. Ken Buck to leave Congress next week, narrowing GOP’s slim majority

Associated Press

DENVER — Colorado Republican Rep. Ken Buck said Tuesday that he’ll resign next week, narrowing his party’s razor-thin House majority and potentially short-circuiting Rep. Lauren Boebert’s effort to succeed him. Buck, a staunch conservative who already declined to run for reelection as he became increasingly critical of his party’s handling of former President Donald Trump, made his surprise announcement in …

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9 months, 1 week ago

'Bickering and nonsense': Ken Buck trashes GOP after saying he's quitting Congress in days

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Rep. Ken Buck suggested he is quitting Congress this week because Republicans have a "personal" grudge against him and the House of Representatives is "dysfunctional." "We've got to find better ways to elect candidates and bring America together," he insisted. "I think this place is dysfunctional," Buck said, referencing a hearing with special counsel Robert Hur which was on a …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Ken Buck, the Republican who voted against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas?

Hindustan Times

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the House of Representatives narrowly rejected a Republican-led effort to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border crisis. A vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed in the House of Representatives with a final vote tally being 214-216. Buck has been a vocal critic of …

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1 year ago

Column: Take this Congress and shove it! Two fed-up lawmakers say why they’ve had enough

LA Times

U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon, left, a Democrat, and Ken Buck of Colorado, a Republican, are both retiring from Congress. “It almost seems quaint now,” Blumenauer said of that 1996 let’s-join-hands moment. “Life’s too short,” said Blumenauer, who plans to pursue his policy interests — public transit being a particular passion — in a less-toxic environment closer to home. …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls 'b****' Lauren Boebert a 'liar' and a 'copycat', rips into 'widely hated' Ken Buck and the 'hypocrite' Freedom Caucus members who kicked her out as she releases no-holds-b

Daily Mail

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene unloaded on Rep. Lauren Boebert after calling her a 'b****' and the right-wing Freedom Caucus which booted her out in a scathing retelling of her own part in the chaos in Congress. MTG is releasing a new tell-all, available Tuesday, November 21 The removal came after Greene called Boebert, R-Colo., a 'little b***h' on the House …

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1 year, 1 month ago

House Republicans want 'Pothole Pete' Buttigieg's salary to be just one buck

Raw Story

He should work for free. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is so fed up with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that she brought forth an amendment and her fellow Republican lawmakers were on board to pass it. "Pete Buttigieg doesn’t do his job," she wrote in a thread on Twitter/X in a football spike following the vote that reduced his salary to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

GOP Rep. Ken Buck plans to challenge his party’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Rep. Ken Buck has had enough. “MAGA” is short for the 2016 Trump campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again.” Buck is hardly the first GOP lawmaker to step away from Capitol Hill in frustration in recent years. “I think he’s an important voice, and I’ll certainly miss him.” Buck has publicly feuded with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Republican US Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado won’t seek reelection, citing party’s ‘insidious narratives’

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. DENVER — U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, a conservative Republican who represents much of Colorado’s rural eastern plains, announced Wednesday he would not seek a sixth term in Congress, citing many in his party who refuse to accept the results of the 2020 presidential election and to condemn the Jan. 6, …

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1 year, 3 months ago

A far-right Republican is considering leaving Congress for CNN: report

Raw Story

Rep. Ken Buck, a member of the hardline House Freedom Caucus, has reportedly been considering leaving Congress for CNN. Buck, who is reportedly facing a "serious" primary threat over his reluctance to impeach president Joe Biden, has recently made headlines for breaking with his party on issues involving Biden. "Buck said privately last month that he was interested in a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

House Freedom Caucus member faces 'serious' primary threat over reluctance to impeach Biden: CNN

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Rep. Ken Buck, a member of the hardline House Freedom Caucus, has upset other right-wing lawmakers recently by sounding cautious about efforts to impeach President Joe Biden. CNN reports that "there is a serious effort underway to find a candidate to mount a primary challenge against Buck in his solidly red district in eastern Colorado" despite the fact that Buck …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Freedom Caucuser admits there's no evidence to impeach Biden — but says citizens want 'revenge'

Raw Story

House Freedom Caucus member Rep. Ken Buck told CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday that proposals by House GOP leadership to impeach President Joe Biden lack any sort of evidence to move forward — the latest in a series of criticisms he has made of the plan. However, he added, many of his Republican constituents want the impeachment anyway, mainly because …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Freedom Caucus member slams GOP for making impeachment the next 'shiny object'

Raw Story

A member of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus on Tuesday slammed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, suggesting the California Republican is using talk of an impeachment inquiry against President Biden as a distraction from issues that really impact constituents. “It's absolutely Congress's role to look at possible impeachment, but I also think that if that is just a political game, then …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Freedom Caucuser warns GOP their 'absurd' bid to defund FBI will backfire

Raw Story

Enraged over the FBI's investigations of former President Donald Trump and driven by a number of other conspiracy theories, Republicans have increasingly pushed to strip funding from the federal law enforcement agency, as a sort of punitive measure. His warning comes after the House held a hearing with Trump-appointed FBI Director Christopher Wray, where many GOP members hurled baseless accusations …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene punished for being McCarthy’s ‘pawn’: Ex-GOP strategist

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It wasn’t her much-publicized argument with a congressional colleague but rather Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s embrace of another House member that led to the far-right Republican from Georgia’s expulsion from the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, a former GOP staffer said Thursday. “It's not so much that she's fighting with her colleagues; it's that she's become an ally of the speaker,” Brendan …

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'That may have backfired': Ex-GOP staffer says Mike Johnson's plan came back to bite him

'Set themselves up for failure': Republicans said to be 'getting in the way' of their plan

'Don't have the discipline': Ex-GOP staffer scoffs at pricy Trump deportation plan

'A lot of friction': GOP aide predicts big fights between Trump and Republican lawmakers

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Boebert will likely fill the House seat vacated by congressman who criticized the GOP’s extremes

Lauren Boebert Republican primary in Colorado’s 4th District: Why she’ll likely win—this time.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Receives A Withering New Nickname From Ken Buck

Lauren Boebert was cut off from booze, scolded for hounding Trump for selfies at GOP event: Report

Republican panel’s selection to be Rep. Buck’s likely replacement is a saving grace for Boebert

Republican Rep. Ken Buck to leave Congress next week, narrowing GOP’s slim majority

'Bickering and nonsense': Ken Buck trashes GOP after saying he's quitting Congress in days

Who is Ken Buck, the Republican who voted against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas?

Column: Take this Congress and shove it! Two fed-up lawmakers say why they’ve had enough

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls 'b****' Lauren Boebert a 'liar' and a 'copycat', rips into 'widely hated' Ken Buck and the 'hypocrite' Freedom Caucus members who kicked her out as she releases no-holds-b

House Republicans want 'Pothole Pete' Buttigieg's salary to be just one buck

GOP Rep. Ken Buck plans to challenge his party’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House

Republican US Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado won’t seek reelection, citing party’s ‘insidious narratives’

A far-right Republican is considering leaving Congress for CNN: report

House Freedom Caucus member faces 'serious' primary threat over reluctance to impeach Biden: CNN

Freedom Caucuser admits there's no evidence to impeach Biden — but says citizens want 'revenge'

Freedom Caucus member slams GOP for making impeachment the next 'shiny object'

Freedom Caucuser warns GOP their 'absurd' bid to defund FBI will backfire

Marjorie Taylor Greene punished for being McCarthy’s ‘pawn’: Ex-GOP strategist