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Nancy Mace blasts GOP for 'not offering any type of solution to reduce gun violence' [ad_1] Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., takes her seat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during an organizational meeting for the 118th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h Nancy Mace blasts GOP for 'not offering any type of solution to reduce gun violence' Ryan King April 16, 12:02 PM April 16, 12:02 PM ...

Republicans stumble through dicey week of abortion politics [ad_1] FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to supporters before signing a 15-week abortion ban into law Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Kissimmee, Fla. DeSantis signed into law one of the nation's toughest abortion bans late Thursday, April 11, 2023. If the courts ultimately allow the new measure to take effect, it will soon be illegal for Florida women to obtain an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, which is before most realize they're pregnant. (Online News 72h Photo/John Raoux, File) John Raoux/Online News 72h Republicans stumble through dicey week of abortion politics Ryan King ...

Biden tested by abortion pill access fight with uncertain GOP [ad_1] President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks at the Windsor Bar and Restaurant in Dundalk, Ireland, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/Patrick Semansky) Patrick Semansky/Online News 72h Biden tested by abortion pill access fight with uncertain GOP Naomi Lim April 13, 07:30 AM April 13, 07:30 AM Video Embed President Joe Biden is under pressure to secure access to an abortion pill that is part of a two-drug regimen relied on by more than...

Sen. Jacky Rosen declares reelection bid for vulnerable Democratic seat [ad_1] Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing to discuss security threats 20 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via Online News 72h) Greg Nash/Online News 72h Sen. Jacky Rosen declares reelection bid for vulnerable Democratic seat Ryan King April 05, 08:46 AM April 05, 08:46 AM Video Embed S en. Ja...

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine gets first Republican challenger for 2024 [ad_1] Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine gets first Republican challenger for 2024 Emily Jacobs April 03, 01:29 PM April 03, 01:31 PM Video Embed S cott Parkinson, a longtime adviser to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and top Club for Growth executive, announced his 2024 bid to challenge incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) on Monday. Despite Parkinson being the eighth Republican to enter the primary race, his conservative bona fides will make him a serious competitor in the crowded field. Virginia Republ...

Jeffries says House Republicans' budget plan in 'witness protection program' [ad_1] From left, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., talk to reporters about the Joint Economic Committee Report on the Republican Party's debt limit position, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 23, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h Jeffries says House Republicans' budget plan in 'witness protection program' Samantha-Jo Roth March 23, 07:39 PM ...

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors [ad_1] Two Arizona women are facing murder charges in connection to the death of a 9-year-old girl following an untreated hair lice infestation. (iStock) GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors Online News 72h March 19, 03:56 PM March 19, 03:59 PM Video Embed M INNEAPOLIS (Online News 72h) — A formerly well-connected Republican donor, accused of plying petite, vulnerable teenage girls with cash, liquor and gifts, goes on trial Tuesday on...

Kevin McCarthy rallied California Republicans in first address since winning speakership [ad_1] Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the California GOP Organizing Convention in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, March 11, 2023. (Juliana Yamada/San Francisco Chronicle via Online News 72h) Juliana Yamada/Online News 72h Kevin McCarthy rallied California Republicans in first address since winning speakership Asher Notheis March 12, 01:17 PM March 12, 01:17 PM Video Embed H ouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (...

CPAC 2023: Matt Gaetz calls to abolish 'weaponized' FBI and DOJ [ad_1] Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks as he arrives for a closed-door meeting with the GOP Conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) CPAC 2023: Matt Gaetz calls to abolish 'weaponized' FBI and DOJ Cami Mondeaux March 03, 12:16 PM March 03, 12:25 PM Video Embed NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — R ep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) threatened to abolish a slew of federal agencies such as t...

Sen. John Thune suggests Sinema caucus with GOP to avoid three-way race for reelection [ad_1] Sen. John Thune, R-SD, speaks during a news conference with members of Senate Republicans leadership, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. in Washington. (Online News 72h Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) Mariam Zuhaib/Online News 72h Sen. John Thune suggests Sinema caucus with GOP to avoid three-way race for reelection Misty Severi January 23, 11:40 PM January 23, 11:40 PM Video Embed S enate Minority Whip John Thun...

Adam Schiff rips McCarthy for giving into concessions: 'A speaker in name only' [ad_1] Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., is seated in the House chamber on the opening day of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Washington.(Online News 72h Photo/Alex Brandon) Alex Brandon/Online News 72h Adam Schiff rips McCarthy for giving into concessions: 'A speaker in name only' Heather Hunter January 07, 02:36 PM January 07, 02:36 PM Video Embed R ep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) slammed the new Ho...

Is McCarthy a lame-duck speaker already? [ad_1] Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., reacts after losing the 14th vote in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/Alex Brandon) Is McCarthy a lame-duck speaker already? Sarah Westwood January 07, 12:43 PM January 07, 12:45 PM Video Embed With House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) finally in possession of the speaker’s gavel after a grueling...

GOP support among black voters ticked up during midterm elections: Survey [ad_1] April Chapman, a small business owner, poses for a photo Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at her home in Conyers, Ga. Chapman who lives in metro Atlanta switched from Democrat to Republican after the 2012 election. (Online News 72h Photo/Ben Gray) Ben Gray/Online News 72h GOP support among black voters ticked up during midterm elections: Survey Misty Severi December 31, 04:57 PM December 31, 05:04 PM Video Embed S upport for Republican candida...

Sasse’s exit from Senate prompts GOP unease over replacement [ad_1] Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. (Tom Williams/Bloomberg) Sasse’s exit from Senate prompts GOP unease over replacement Online News 72h December 17, 04:12 PM December 17, 07:05 PM Video Embed O MAHA, Neb. (Online News 72h) — When Republican Jim Pillen becomes Nebraska’s governor next month, one of his first acts will likely be to n...

McCarthy declines to say whether he will endorse Trump [ad_1] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., pauses as he talks to reporters about the appropriations process by the majority Democrats to fund the government, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h McCarthy declines to say whether he will endorse Trump Juliegrace Brufke December 14, 04:05 PM December 14, 04:06 PM Video Embed H ouse Minority Leader Kevin ...

Mitt Romney skewers Trump as ‘RINO’ for floating ‘termination’ of Constitution [ad_1] FILE - Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, is surrounded by reporters as he arrives at the historic Old Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 16, 2022. In 2024 Romney will face his first Senate reelection bid, if he chooses to run. Romney remains popular with many residents in Utah but has faced backlash from his own party for being the only Republican who voted twice to remove Trump from office after his two impeachments by the House. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h Mitt Romney skewers Trump as ‘RINO’ for floating ‘termination’ of Constitution ...

Newsom nemesis Kevin Kiley vows to upend DC as California's newest House member [ad_1] State assemblyman and Republican congressional candidate Kevin Kiley speaks outside Manual Arts High School, on Sept. 13, 2021, in Los Angeles. Marcio Jose Sanchez/Online News 72h Newsom nemesis Kevin Kiley vows to upend DC as California's newest House member Tori Richards November 24, 07:00 AM November 24, 07:12 AM The biggest thorn in California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s side is now headed to Congress as part of the Golden S...

White House blasts GOP’s Hunter Biden investigations as 'long-debunked conspiracy theories' [ad_1] President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden leave Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Johns Island, S.C., after attending a Mass, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Biden is in Kiawah Island with his family on vacation. (Online News 72h Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Manuel Balce Ceneta/Online News 72h White House blasts GOP’s Hunter Biden investigations as 'long-debunked conspiracy theories' Ryan King November 18, 10:12 AM November 18, 10:13 AM ...