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Putin Is Not A ‘Genius,’ House GOP Leader McCarthy Says, In Rebuke To Trump
Topline House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Wednesday he doesn’t believe Russian President Vladimir Putin is “savvy or genius,” distancing himself from former President Donald Trump’s...
3 GOP Senators Who Voted For Supreme Court Nominee In Past Won’t Promise To Do It Again
Topline President Joe Biden nominated U.S. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Friday—paving the way for a potentially bipartisan Senate confirmation vote, though the three Republ...
McConnell Defends Biden’s Move To Nominate Black Woman To Supreme Court—Breaking With Some GOP Senators
Topline Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday he finds nothing wrong with President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate a Black woman to fill an upcoming open seat on the Suprem...
Vote on Biden Fed picks delayed as GOP presses for answers on Raskin ties to firm
A Republican boycott Tuesday held up a Senate committee vote on the appointment of a top banking regulator and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Sen. Sherrod Brown, head of the Senate Banking Co...
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy Says McConnell Right To Call Jan. 6 ‘Violent Insurrection’
Topline House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Wednesday he agrees with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) description of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as ...
Will Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee Get GOP Support? Here’s What Republicans Are Saying So Far
Topline As the Senate prepares for a confirmation battle over President Joe Biden’s still-unnamed Supreme Court pick, it still remains to be seen whether any Republicans will support the judicial nomi...
GOP and Democratic governors reinstate Covid emergency orders to fight omicron surge
Ambulances outside University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Maryland, on Jan. 7, 2022. Karl Merton | Tribune News Service | Getty Images As Covid-19 cases surge across the nation, R...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Blocks Voting Machine Inspection In GOP Election Audit
Topline The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania blocked a third-party company from inspecting voting machines supplied by Dominion Voting Systems in Fulton County on Friday, at least temporarily, amid a con...
Corporations, groups gave over $8 million to GOP election objectors after Jan. 6 riot: Study
Pro-Trump protesters storm into the U.S. Capitol during clashes with police, during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washing...