Senate GOP plans to use their first filibuster to block Jan. 6 commission
Senate Republicans are coming up with nonsensical excuses for why they oppose the bipartisan commission.
By Emily Singer - May 21, 2021Senate Republicans are coming up with nonsensical excuses for why they oppose the bipartisan commission.
By Emily Singer - May 21, 2021Republicans in Congress voted yesterday against investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
By Emily Singer - May 20, 2021Scandal-plagued Republican Ken Paxton says challenger George P. Bush doesn’t have the ‘legal skills’ to be attorney general.
By Josh Israel - May 18, 2021Rep. Val Demings could quickly become a front-runner among Democrats in the Florida Senate race and tap into a national network of fundraisers.
By Associated Press - May 18, 2021Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan says Republicans need to appeal to voters, not lie about fraud and suppress the vote.
By Emily Singer - May 17, 2021Donald Trump will speak in person at the June 5 convention dinner in Greenville.
By Associated Press - May 17, 2021Sean Parnell was a plaintiff in a lawsuit that sought to invalidate millions of votes cast in the 2020 election.
By Emily Singer - May 12, 2021‘We all need to be working as one if we’re able to win the majority,’ GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy said this week.
By Associated Press - May 07, 2021Florida’s GOP governor will hold open an overwhelmingly Democratic U.S. House seat for eight months, depriving Democrats of a seat while they hold a narrow majority.
By Emily Singer - May 05, 2021A new attack ad accuses the congresswoman, who has been an outspoken proponent for gun control since her son was gunned down at the age of 17, of being a ‘single-issue partisan hack.’
By Emily Singer - May 04, 2021Third-term North Carolina Rep. Ted Budd is no ‘outsider.’
By Josh Israel - May 04, 2021Pat McCrory is mad his successor didn’t keep a statue of his pet.
By Josh Israel - April 30, 2021Ryan Zinke resigned his position as interior secretary in December 2019 amid numerous ethics investigations into his activities.
By Josh Israel - April 29, 2021Former North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker will campaign with Abby Johnson, who endorses men voting on behalf of their wives.
By Emily Singer - April 29, 2021Nearly 100 days into his tenure, Joe Biden remains popular with a majority of the country. And his policies are even more popular than he is.
By Emily Singer - April 28, 2021The strategy has failed in two consecutive cycles — but it’s not stopping Republicans from running the playbook again.
By Emily Singer - April 26, 2021LGM Consulting is helping Republicans raise millions ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
By Oliver Willis - April 21, 2021Anti-Trump Republican Michael Wood is polling at just 1% as early voting begins.
By Emily Singer - April 19, 2021The Wisconsin Republican is the latest GOP elected official to push the white supremacist theory that Democrats want to bring immigrants to the country to amass power.
By Emily Singer - April 16, 2021The megadonor who bankrolls the Manhattan Republican Party even recently considered switching parties to run in the ‘Democratic city’ — then quickly decided against it.
By Josh Israel - April 15, 2021The Democratic Party’s identification advantage is the largest it’s been since 2012.
By Emily Singer - April 07, 2021The challenged race in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District was called based on a six-vote margin.
By Josh Israel - March 26, 2021Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt said Mark and Patricia McCloskey were just ‘defending their property and safety.’
By Josh Israel - March 24, 2021President Joe Biden’s approval ratings remain high.
By Josh Israel - March 23, 2021Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks falsely claimed Joe Biden’s presidential win resulted from ‘election theft.’
By Oliver Willis - March 23, 2021Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) announced he’ll run in a primary against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who Donald Trump blames for his Peach State loss.
By Emily Singer - March 22, 2021Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) was accused of unhooking a woman’s bra without her consent.
By Emily Singer - March 22, 2021Home Depot and Coca-Cola — both headquartered in Atlanta — have said they are ‘aligned’ against bills seeking to make it harder to vote in the state.
By Emily Singer - March 16, 2021House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told this blatant lie in his quest to gin up opposition to Joe Biden’s popular coronavirus relief package.
By Emily Singer - March 15, 2021‘The challenge for Republicans will be the race to the bottom in the Republican primaries.’
By Associated Press - March 10, 2021