The other splits: EU (70% fair for Dems, 42% for GOP), Mexico (59% Dems/29% GOP), Japan (65% Dems/46% GOP) and China (38% Dems/21% GOP).
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GOP pooh-bahs may have complained about Trump's defiance of GOP tradition, but GOP primary voters loved him for it.
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One GOP source in the room told CNN that Nebraska GOP Rep.
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That means GOP lawmakers like Hurd are increasingly anomalies in the GOP.
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Eighty-two percent of GOP House members, 90 percent of GOP senators, and 69 percent of GOP governors haven't endorsed any of the three remaining candidates.
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"Another week, and no progress on the GOP agenda," said a GOP sage.
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The current GOP nominee's blatant anti-Hispanic bias resides comfortably in the GOP.
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The sour memories of 2017 led the GOP establishment to recruit GOP Rep.
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Some 215 GOP House members and 50 GOP senators voted to approve the bill.
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Male GOP John Shimkus GOP lawmaker asks why men should pay for prenatal coverage.
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Raw data aside, perhaps the biggest challenge facing the GOP is the GOP itself.
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But GOP holds Senate and result pales next to GOP waves in 10 & 94.
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But GOP senators signaled after the closed-door meeting — which started in GOP Sen.
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GOP governors taking actionAt the same time, several other GOP governors, including Ohio Gov.
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There's another expected opening in the House GOP leadership hierarchy: GOP conference secretary. Rep.
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Security was tight around GOP headquarters as Trump's meetings with GOP brass kicked off.
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Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.), Politico reported.
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Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) and Rep.
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At least a dozen GOP senators have problems with the House GOP legislation, Meadows said.
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Tulsa businessman Kevin Stitt won the GOP nomination in Oklahoma's GOP primary runoff for governor.
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With the federal government under GOP control, the judiciary is filling up with GOP appointees.
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As Ingraham pointed out, it's also present on some official GOP sites, including the GOP.
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All in all, that's a pretty conventional GOP slate that holds pretty conventional GOP positions.
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A former GOP aide said the Comey testimony did little to change the GOP strategy.
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Wave of GOP retirements threatens 2020 comeback MORE (R-Mich.) weighs future in Trump's GOP.
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Gary PalmerGary James PalmerTop GOP post on Oversight draws stiff competition Trump takes pulse of GOP on Alabama Senate race GOP protest overshadows impeachment hearing MORE (Ala.) and retiring Rep.
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And, as the U.S. House GOP caucus's largest state delegation (now 23 strong, followed by Florida at 14), as goes the Texas GOP delegation, so goes the House GOP caucus.
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More proof of the jitters: GOP operatives in Washington have been critical lately of the GOP candidate and his campaign, and even more critical of the Pennsylvania state GOP operation.
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John Kasich officially suspended his GOP presidential run on Wednesday, making Trump the presumptive GOP nominee.
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And we shifted Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota from Likely GOP to Lean GOP.
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The final GOP tax bill will enhance the child tax credit, according to four GOP sources.
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The campaign will target vulnerable GOP representatives in top-targeted races for Dems, including GOP Reps.
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Earlier today, there were 2023 GOP no votes, so there's progress for GOP leaders. http://bit.
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National GOP groups have spent more than $5 million combined to try to boost GOP turnout.
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And in Utah, the GOP field could be lush with ex-presidential candidates if GOP Sen.
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GOP leadership is heading toward a potential vote this week on a bill from GOP Sens.
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In a rare display of discord on a GOP-led medical malpractice bill, Texas GOP Reps.
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Dan SullivanDaniel Scott SullivanRomney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution GOP worries it's losing impeachment fight Senate GOP introduces resolution condemning House impeachment inquiry MORE (Alaska), Sen.
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The GOP committee members, led by ranking member Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshMichigan GOP attempting to have Trump be only Republican candidate on ballot Weld files to run in GOP presidential primary in New Hampshire Mark Sanford exits GOP presidential primary MORE.
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Mike BraunMichael BraunImpeachment hearings don't move needle with Senate GOP GOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Senate GOP waves Trump off early motion to dismiss impeachment charges MORE (R-Ind.) said.
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But GOP leaders are still planning to hold a vote on a resolution by Louisiana GOP Rep.
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The GOP front-runner argues the delegate system and GOP rules are undemocratic and should be changed.
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John Kasich officially suspended his GOP presidential run on Wednesday, making Donald Trump the presumptive GOP nominee.
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He didn't have the confidence of the RNC, GOP elected officials, GOP donors, or really anyone else.
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The GOP front-runner also tweeted he is the only GOP candidate capable of beating Hillary Clinton.
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Remember, Trump recruited the GOP, so does the GOP brand have to change to fit Trump now?
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He faces two other GOP candidates in an August primary election, where he currently trails GOP Rep.
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He's moving toward GOP orthodoxy Trump has been an unconventional GOP presidential nominee, to say the least.
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Key GOP primaries Republicans are barreling toward the finish line in two contentious Senate GOP primary fights.
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He'll be the first GOP senator to meet with Garland, who GOP leaders have pledged to block.
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President Trump blamed the media's "unfair" treatment of GOP Representative Read more: Trump abruptly reversed GOP Rep.
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Greitens has gone out of his way to attack GOP state legislators -- and even GOP US Sen.
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GOP leadership held the vote up until they convinced GOP colleagues to CHANGE their vote- disgraceful decision.
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Mike BraunMichael BraunRomney shocks GOP with vote to convict GOP senators reject punishing Romney for impeachment vote Senate GOP drives stake through talk of Trump censure MORE (R-Ind.), emerging from a Senate GOP conference meeting, said senators now will return to the impeachment trial at 220006 a.m.
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Rep. Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) hit back at Republican lawmakers on Monday evening after a GOP resolution attempting to censure him failed on the House floor.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshMichigan GOP attempting to have Trump be only Republican candidate on ballot Weld files to run in GOP presidential primary in New Hampshire Mark Sanford exits GOP presidential primary MORE (Ill.).
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Getting anywhere near 20 GOP votes to remove Trump from office would require an utter collapse of support for the president among GOP voters, or a sudden outbreak of conscience among GOP senators.
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The Senate won't release its version of the GOP tax bill tomorrow, according to a senior GOP aide.
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The GOP signers say they have more than enough lawmakers ready to sign if GOP leadership won't budge.
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As Scott Jennings, a GOP strategist noted, the "GOP brand was fine elsewhere" in the state (The Hill).
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And he has consolidated support from national conservative groups, Illinois GOP mega-donor Richard Uihlein and GOP Sens.
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"It's Sandy payback," said a senior GOP senator on Tuesday, echoing similar accusations by other Senate GOP sources.
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GOP supporters of the petition say several more GOP lawmakers are expected to endorse the effort this week.
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Even older GOP voters are worried that the GOP is hurting itself with younger voters on climate change.
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For now, the most vulnerable GOP lawmakers would rather keep the raucous GOP presidential primary at arm's length.
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Minnesota has only opted for the GOP three times since 2628, and each were landslides for the GOP.
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Senate GOP & tobacco: The Trump administration's recent move to crack down on addictive tobacco products sparked GOP ire.
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House GOP recriminations: The Hill: One retiring GOP lawmaker laments that colleagues "lose their soul" while in Congress.
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The GOP is still at war with itself Trump likes to brag about how united the GOP is.
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Voters have not latched on to the GOP tax overhaul passed in December the way the GOP hoped.
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Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE (Va.) Mitt Romney, 2012 GOP presidential nominee Rep.
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Mike RoundsMarion (Mike) Michael RoundsAmerica's newest comedy troupe: House GOP 'Mike Pounce' trends on Twitter after Trump slip at GOP retreat Conservatives offer stark warning to Trump, GOP on background checks MORE (R-S.
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GOP senator says endorsement could hinge on Trump's running mate But the GOP establishment's embrace is still only tepid.
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By Tuesday afternoon, multiple GOP aides indicated that no major changes had been made to the GOP draft bill.
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Sean DuffySean DuffyAmash: Some retiring GOP lawmakers may reenter politics once Trump is gone CNN hires former GOP Rep.
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Lukewarm support from GOP establishment: He also has been unable to win enthusiastic support from many in the GOP.
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The move infuriated GOP leaders since he ultimately backed the trade bill, a major priority of the GOP leadership.
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GOP likely presidential nominee Donald Trump told NBC on Wednesday he's confident he "can unite much" of the GOP.
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The surveys suggest Trump and the GOP tax plan will do little to help either GOP candidate — especially Lance.
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Lost the vote of at least one Republican congressman -- and a couple more GOP power players Retiring GOP Rep.
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Go deeper: Climate change is finally getting political cred with the GOP How the GOP is slowly going green
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The GOP mood was also bolstered by positive results in the Senate, which the GOP is projected to retain.
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Still, several GOP operatives mentioned Pence unfavorably in exchanges about the shutdown and GOP anxiety with the White House.
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It may be working with some GOP voters, but so far, McConnell's GOP caucus is sticking with the Kentuckian.
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Speaking at the University of Utah Thursday, the 2012 GOP nominee endorsed the remaining GOP candidates, except for Trump.
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Several GOP lawmakers have ruled out Rosenstein's impeachment since GOP lawmakers started touting the plan in recent weeks. Rep.
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Pete Sessions of Texas, GOP Senate nominee Josh Hawley of Missouri and GOP Senate nominee Mike Braun of Indiana.
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" Another GOP operative added, "The old campaign hands all agree that the GOP must put Trump 'on the ballot.
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GOP alarms go off every few years in North Carolina, sometimes warranted and sometimes not: In 2016, GOP Sen.
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Cook also has three GOP seats in the lean GOP category: The Kansas open seat being vacated by Sen.
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Paul, a libertarian-leaning GOP senator, is viewed as an outlier within the Senate GOP caucus on foreign policy.
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But GOP leadership appeared confident on Friday that they would be able to pass the legislation after GOP Sens.
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And the GOP needs to winnow out this field — soon — in order to have the race the GOP needs.
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North Dakota appears most vulnerable for a GOP takeover, with a Fox News poll released Wednesday showing GOP Rep.
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It's no coincidence that even though many GOP governors embraced Medicaid expansion, very few GOP state legislators ever did.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.), a member of GOP leadership, told reporters.
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Amused by several liberal columnists who say GOP should confirm Obama nom asap because otherwise it will really hurt GOP.
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Twenty three of the 22016 women in the House are GOP members (making up 216 percent of the GOP members).
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But new private polling conducted for a GOP establishment group shows Trump leading Cruz in several Southern GOP congressional districts.
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All 48 Democratic senators are expected to vote against the GOP mega-donor and charter school advocate, and GOP Sens.
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I omit Jeb Bush, the only true candidate of the GOP political and fundraising establishment, from the GOP nomination equation.
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"They've disappeared," one top GOP fundraiser told CNBC, referring to Mercer and his daughter, Rebekah Mercer, another prominent GOP fundraiser.
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"Climate Change is a GOP VULNERABILITY and a GOP OPPORTUNITY," read a copy of the memo obtained by The Hill.
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Trump's heightened scrutiny on the 2012 GOP nominee comes after he raised questions about the GOP front-runner's tax returns.
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Trump has sought to portray an image of harmony among the GOP after feuds this week with retiring GOP Sens.
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The report said Bush was also expected to fundraise for GOP Senate nominee Kevin Cramer of North Dakota, GOP Rep.
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GOP leadership can't afford to lose Collins's vote if they want to pass the ObamaCare repeal bill from GOP Sens.
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Paul Begala: Hypocrisy, thy name is GOP The GOP would rather get the confirmation right away than get it right.
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The GOP says it's confident that the party will keep control of the seat last held by ex-GOP Rep.
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Republican candidates are scrambling for the GOP nomination for House seats left over by the retirements of veteran GOP lawmakers.
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Between 2003 and 2007, the GOP leadership was actively opposed to climate change legislation — for example, in 2003, GOP Sen.
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"The undecided vote has had a GOP lean so it makes sense that Kavanaugh produced some GOP consolidation," she said.
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Johnny IsaksonJohnny IsaksonRomney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP GOP worries it's losing impeachment fight MORE (Ga.) and Sen.
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C.), Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (Ala.), Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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Democrats in the House turned aside a GOP-led privileged resolution to censure House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) on Monday in a straight party-line 218-185 vote.
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Lamar AlexanderAndrew (Lamar) Lamar AlexanderRomney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP GOP worries it's losing impeachment fight MORE (Tenn.), Sen.
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Gary PetersGary Charles PetersAs Biden surges, GOP Ukraine probe moves to the forefront GOP senator to force vote next week in Biden, Burisma probe GOP chairman plans first subpoena in Burisma, Biden probe MORE (D-Mich.) to Sanders.
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff Poll: 14 percent of GOP voters say Trump should be impeached Turkey sanctions face possible wall in GOP Senate MORE (R-Calif.), House Minority Whip Rep.
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A split GOP electorate could depress turnout within the party, and a Trump-style extreme GOP candidate could excite Democratic turnout.
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The Herald said that there are no black lawmakers in the GOP caucus, and no Democrats backed Negron as GOP leader.
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But the import tax is facing increasing opposition from businesses and GOP lawmakers, putting the House GOP blueprint's chances in jeopardy.
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Trump previously attended the Senate GOP lunch late last year to talk about the GOP tax plan and the fall agenda.
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"You can take it to the bank" one GOP leadership source said of the GOP going nuclear if Democrats block Gorsuch.
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But GOP lawmakers said they believe the number of GOP defections will continue to increase as the shutdown looms on. Rep.
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The GOP lawmakers being targeted include some of the more vulnerable GOP senators up for reelection in 2020, such as Sens.
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That could mean Trump backing Ward, or potential candidates like Arizona GOP chairman Robert Graham or state GOP treasurer Jeff Dewit.
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Mast, a freshman GOP lawmaker, is running for reelection and faces two GOP challengers in a primary election later this month.
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He's feuding with GOP leaders and has made real enemies of a number of GOP senators whose votes he will need.
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And it's spending about $140,000 to boost a lesser-known GOP candidate in the 48th to further divide the GOP vote.
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But he's largely stayed in line with GOP leadership, voting with Republicans to repeal Obamacare and pass massive GOP tax cuts.
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The commercial was for a new Republican PAC called New Faces GOP, which is aimed at recruiting more diverse GOP candidates.
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There are no black lawmakers in the GOP caucus, and no Democrats backed Negron as GOP leader, the Miami Herald reported.
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The discussion comes before a GOP presidential debate in Detroit on Thursday night and next week's GOP presidential primary in Michigan.
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GROWING GOP FIELD: The Times-Picayune reports: Louisiana State Treasurer John Kennedy announced he'll run for the GOP nomination for Sen.
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More than 100 prominent GOP defense officials have pledged to oppose Trump, and they now find themselves adrift in the GOP.
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Nine GOP senators have announced their opposition to the bill in its current form, seven more than the GOP can afford.
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GOP leaders said they were working overtime to hold together the 50 of 51 GOP senators they will need without Flake.
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And Jeb was given the chance to throw red meat not to GOP base voters, but to typical GOP establishment types.
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Now, both the GOP health-care policy fiasco and the GOP tax plans could destroy the political careers of Republicans who represent blue states, while Bannon wages his political wars against moderately conservative Republicans and GOP leaders in Congress.
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Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.).
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There is about a 16 percent chance the GOP keeps its 51-49 majority, about a 12 percent chance the GOP adds one seat and an 85033 percent chance the GOP adds two seats, according to the classic model.
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Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (Virginia's 85033nd District): digital ads only GOP Rep.
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Gulf with GOP establishment It is an area where there is a huge gulf between Trump's stated positions and traditional GOP orthodoxy.
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The poll has Cruz leading the GOP field with 245%, followed by GOP front-runner Donald Trump at 275% and Ohio Gov.
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He also fulfills desires from national GOP elites: unflappable message discipline and a bridge to social conservatives and top-dollar GOP donors.
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The company privately told GOP leaders that it would not provide funding or other support for the GOP convention, Recode has confirmed.
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"Memo to House GOP: Distance yourselves from Trump or Nancy Pelosi will be the next speaker," the former Florida GOP congressman tweeted.
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Decisive week for the GOP The GOP candidates are heading into a week that could alter the course of the 2016 election.
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Ted Cruz won the GOP vote with nine votes compared to Trump's three, while several other GOP candidates received one vote apiece.
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GOP reaction The magnitude of the political headache facing the White House is reflecting in increasingly critical positioning from top GOP lawmakers.
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The bill has the support of the White House and House GOP leadership, though some conservative and moderate GOP lawmakers oppose it.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 2900 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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McCain is the first GOP senator to specifically float that Trump cancel it in the wake of the indictment, though GOP Sen.
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GOP senators are quickly raising concerns about the Senate GOP tax plan hours after being briefed on the details of the proposal.
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In the Wyoming GOP gubernatorial primary, Trump Jr. is backing businessman and longtime GOP mega-donor Foster Friess in the crowded field.
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He lost a bid for Iowa state treasurer in 2002 and the GOP Senate primary race in 2014 to now-GOP Sen.
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The anger animating the divide between the GOP establishment and the GOP grassroots is always presented in terms of angry white men.
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Tom Emmer, who ran for governor in 2010, would be a potential GOP candidate to watch, said one GOP campaign strategist. Rep.
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GOP megadonors Sheldon Adelson and the Charles and David Koch haven't picked a favorite horse in the GOP race, but they could.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 28503 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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They have 52 GOP senators and, if every Democrat votes against the measure, could only afford to lose one other GOP senator.
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Luther Strange -- a favorite of the GOP leadership -- over a candidate in the Alabama GOP runoff backed by the party's Breitbart wing.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 200063 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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Many say the tight race in a GOP stronghold signals the difficulties faced by the GOP in holding on to the House.
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Steve Bannon came to town to campaign for GOP candidate Roy Moore, and he brought the fire against the whole GOP establishment.
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Tim Scott, the lone black GOP senator, wrote in an opinion piece Friday that the GOP should not be silent over King.
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That approach successfully reconciles the stated GOP debt concern with the stated GOP belief in the growth-boosting magic of tax cuts.
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Without many allies in the GOP, these critics will have a more difficult time bucking party leadership and stalling Senate GOP initiatives.
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And the daughter of another potential GOP candidate, former state GOP Chairman Robert Graham, is slated to lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 2019 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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A number of other House GOP members are still sitting on the sidelines as they consider waging Senate bids, including GOP Reps.
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The House GOP did its job, and now some GOP supporters of repeal say the House is paying for the Senate's sins.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 85033 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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Moreover, the GOP should learn from their mistakes of several months ago, and actually write this bill with GOP priorities in mind.
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Susan Collins (R-Maine), a key moderate, voiced concern over the slimmed-down Senate GOP plan going into the GOP policy lunch.
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The former GOP presidential nominee's rebuke follows similarly sharp reactions from RNC chairman Reince Priebus and former GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 85003 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 2202 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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Johnny IsaksonJohnny IsaksonRomney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP GOP worries it's losing impeachment fight MORE (R-Ga.), who will retire Dec. 22019.
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" Senate Democratic Whip Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinDemocrats dig in ahead of Supreme Court ruling on 'Dreamers' Senate GOP braces for impeachment trial 'roller coaster' Trump judicial nominee delayed amid GOP pushback MORE (Ill.) called the GOP impeachment arguments "baloney.
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Miller singled out House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) in his criticism of congressional Democrats.
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Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.), head of the House committee leading the impeachment inquiry, starts receiving death threats.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshJudge throws out lawsuit against South Carolina GOP for canceling 2020 primary Georgia GOP submits only Trump's name for primary Michigan GOP attempting to have Trump be only Republican candidate on ballot MORE (R-Ill.) and former Massachusetts Gov.
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C.), Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay HigginsHouse GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues VA under pressure to ease medical marijuana rules 58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill MORE (La.), Debbie Lesko (Ariz.), Mark GreenMark GreenTrump says he will designate Mexican drug cartels as terror organizations House GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues Honoring service before self MORE (Tenn.), Van TaylorNicholas (Van) Van Campen TaylorHouse GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues 85033 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill Freshman House Dems surge past GOP in money race MORE (Texas), John JoyceJohn JoyceHouse GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues GOP moves to block provision banning use of Defense funds for border wall 58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill MORE (Pa.), Dan CrenshawDaniel CrenshawHouse GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues Saagar Enjeti: Crenshaw's conservatism will doom future of GOP Conservatives seek to stifle new 'alt-right' movement steeped in anti-Semitism MORE (Texas) and Michael GuestMichael GuestHouse GOP criticizes impeachment drive as distracting from national security issues Border Patrol chief 'extremely offended' by Ocasio-Cortez's concentration camp comments MORE (Miss.).
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Trump is making calls to individual members, according to GOP aides, and will personally address the full House GOP conference on Tuesday morning.
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GOP is "too extreme": More than half of Americans (52%) think the GOP is "too extreme," while 40% think that way about Democrats.
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GOP strategists and GOP allies working the Senate races in New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Wisconsin all reported a drop in Trump's standing.
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While 2894% said they thought the GOP would unite by November in a post-GOP convention poll, just 23.5% say the same now.
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In one recent example, Ohio residents received mailers funded by the New York State GOP, rather than the Trump campaign or Ohio GOP.
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A GOP surrender Talking heads wresting control of the GOP from the traditional party power brokers benefits neither the party, nor the nation.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 28500 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Christian Whiton: Good night for Cruz, GOP Thursday's debate clarified that the GOP race is increasingly one between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The GOP front-runner is easily topping the GOP field with 43% support, more than twice the share of runner-up Florida Sen.
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But as the White House and GOP re-work this policy, the White House and the GOP don't need to find new policies.
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" The backdrop: "The 2012 GOP nominee for president announced Friday he is running for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by GOP Sen.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2023 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2628 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Justice, who was facing a GOP opponent buoyed by more than $3 million in GOP spending, won with 49 percent of the vote.
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Politics Roy Moore won Alabama's GOP Senate primary runoff, in a blow to President Trump and the GOP establishment, who supported his opponent.
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GOP primary for West Virginia Senate Blankenship's surge over the weekend has scrambled West Virginia's high-stakes GOP primary in the final days.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 22019 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The 28503 percent figure is a high watermark for the GOP since January 22019, when 47 percent said they viewed the GOP favorably.
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But the GOP field could still grow, as Eric Hovde, who came in second in the 2012 GOP Senate primary, considers the race.
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Scott Wong has a deep dive here into McCarthy, the GOP conference he'll oversee and the down-ballot House GOP winners (The Hill).
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 21625 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The GOP race pivots to Super Tuesday in just days, when one-quarter of the race's total GOP delegates are up for grabs.
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During the tax debate, he was a point person for Senate GOP leaders in negotiations with House GOP leaders and the White House.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 200063 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 28503 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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He's resurfacing in the news Wednesday with reports that he'll meet with the GOP field -- sans Donald Trump - -ahead of Thursday's GOP debate.
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McCain's vote could be crucial to the GOP effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare, and GOP leadership has been eager for his return.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 6900 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Though GOP lawmakers have publicly fretted over Trump's tariff policies, GOP leadership has shown little interest in formally pushing back against the president.
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Read the full GOP tax proposal hereThis is how the GOP may pay for its tax plan, and it could hit Democrats hardest
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2900 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Democrats, emboldened by party enthusiasm and opposition to congressional GOP policies, aim to flip 23 GOP-held seats to take a House majority.
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The real estate tycoon's defense comes after the GOP front-runner responded to Rubio's barb about his "small hands" at Thursday's GOP debate.
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" The senior Missouri senator, Roy Blunt, a member of GOP leadership, said the GOP is weighing if "the witness would change the result.
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But there's still strong reluctance among GOP senators to limiting the filibuster, particularly if Donald Trump wins the GOP presidential nomination. http://bit.
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Bloomberg also credited Scott, the GOP senator from South Carolina, with including language codifying "opportunity zones" in last year's GOP tax-cut bill.
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A broad cross-section of the GOP is frustrated by what they view as John Kasich's quixotic quest for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Mike Lindell, a major GOP donor and Lewis ally who hails from the state, noted that during the 2018 campaign then-GOP Rep.
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More GOP House members are thinking of retiring before what they fear will be an anti-GOP/anti-Trump election in November; 6900.
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Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2202 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Trump's rhetoric may not help as the GOP tries to stop Democrats from flipping 23 GOP-held seats and taking a House majority.
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But obviously that's not something the GOP does, either, and no one talks about the GOP writing off working-class white men. 13.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshTrump becomes presumptive GOP nominee after sweeping primaries Trump sweeps through mini-Super Tuesday primaries Trump glides to victory in Super Tuesday GOP primaries MORE (R-Ill.) and Mark SanfordMark SanfordTrump becomes presumptive GOP nominee after sweeping primaries Boston Globe endorses Trump's GOP challenger Bill Weld Trump challenger Bill Weld rules out 2020 independent bid MORE (R-S.
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RELATED: GOP to Trump: Stop alienating Latinos One senior GOP leader who has witnessed preparations for the upcoming GOP convention in Cleveland noted there are no signs of Trump inside the halls of the arena where the party's gathering will be held.
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Rep. Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins22019 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.) told Hill.
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Mike LeeMichael (Mike) Shumway LeeTrump steps up GOP charm offensive as impeachment looms Senate approves stopgap bill to prevent shutdown GOP divided over impeachment trial strategy MORE (Utah) and other GOP senators on the Judiciary panel to discuss impeachment strategy Thursday morning.
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Lynn WestmorelandLeon (Lynn) Acton WestmorelandJuan Williams: GOP to blame for civility's breakdown Veteran GOP lawmaker Westmoreland to retire GOP hits Clinton on email setup during Benghazi hearing MORE (R), who in fall 2008 described Obama, then the Democratic nominee for president, as "uppity"?
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE is seen as the leading GOP candidate to take on Sen.
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Both changed their rating on Florida's 6th District, which was vacated by GOP gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis' resignation, to lean Republican from likely GOP.
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McCarthy raises over million in Q4 for House GOP GOP leader warns lawmakers on fundraising: 'Getting our ass kicked' MORE (R-Okla.), who attended.
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That would help w/GOP narrative of Dem process abuse The GOP lawmakers stormed the SCIF in protest of how House Democrats, particularly Rep.
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Before Trump romped through the GOP primaries, Kristol warned that the GOP would "have to start a new party" if he were the nominee.
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Since the GOP-tilting precincts don't tilt as severely, the GOP vote sinks you'd craft to make a Democratic gerrymander aren't nearly as effective.
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Everybody wanted him to fire Corey Lewandowski; he didn't have the confidence of the RNC, GOP elected officials, GOP donors, or really anyone else.
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That photo's in the new NRA ad, it's in the new National GOP ad, it was in several local GOP races during the midterms.
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But there's no hope a GOP-led House will take up impeachment, or that a GOP-led Senate would find 67 votes to remove.
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But in this case it's hard to say if Trump even knows whether the true suckers are GOP voters, GOP elected officials, or both.
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House GOP leaders have also highlighted the CBO estimate that premium costs would fall over a decade after initially increasing under the GOP plan.
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Instead, as Christopher Baylor wrote more recently for Vox, the post-Trump GOP turns out to look broadly similar to the pre-Trump GOP.
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I.), Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Hoyer: GOP will need Dems' help to prevent shutdown: The GOP will need Democrats' help to prevent a government shutdown later this month, Rep.
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J.), Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Rep. Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 22019 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The 30-second spots tout the GOP incumbents as strong defenders of Trump's economic agenda and the GOP tax law passed late last year.
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Leah Vukmir (R-Wis.) in the GOP Senate primary (The Hill) … Virginia GOP Senate candidate Corey Stewart made some controversial remarks about slavery (Hill.
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Rep. Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2202 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Meanwhile, some GOP lawmakers expressed hope Tuesday at a House GOP conference meeting that repeal is not dead and they could revisit the issue.
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U.S. In February, 18 GOP attorneys general and two GOP governors filed the suit in federal district court in the Northern District of Texas.
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He pulled the same baloney he did in the first GOP debate, when he refused to declare that he would support the GOP nominee.
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Rep. Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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However, with Pompeo hypothetically on the GOP primary ballot, the secretary of State garnered 28503 percent of GOP support compared to Kobach's 22019 percent.
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The hilarious Kate McKinnon, back as GOP Senator Lindsey Graham, comedically touched on how little concern some GOP men have for women in general.
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Democrats will need four GOP senators to successfully call a witness or request documents, and only three GOP senators to block a Republican motion.
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Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 6900 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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In the past week alone, two other GOP House committee chairmen also announced their retirements: Transportation Chairman Bill ShusterWilliam (Bill) Franklin ShusterEx-GOP Rep.
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A 2-year-old girl and a GOP staffer were involved in a scuffle around a door after activists' Tuesday visit to GOP Rep.
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But Trump's rhetoric may not help as the GOP tries to stop Democrats from flipping 23 GOP-held seats and taking a House majority.
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Meanwhile, the GOP representative has the backing of 86 percent of Republicans, compared with 9 percent of support for Bredesen among GOP likely voters.
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The mega-ratings for the 2900 GOP debates — and the huge 220006 GOP primary turnout — indeed demonstrate an unprecedented interest in this race. 2202.
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The GOP consultants mostly worked as subcontractors through Nahigian Strategies, a communications firm that's hired multiple veterans of the Republican party and GOP campaigns.
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The GOP just trotted out its fourth Obamacare replacement attempt The GOP just trotted out its fourth Obamacare replacement attempt Fourth time's the charm?
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GOP budget-writers may not release their budget blueprint until after the Memorial Day recess, according to a GOP aide familiar with the process.
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Know-nothingism, xenophobia and misogyny are enough to garner the GOP nomination, which explains why the GOP is unable to field a winning candidate.
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Johnny IsaksonJohnny IsaksonRomney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP GOP worries it's losing impeachment fight MORE (R) who is retiring at the end of the year.
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Mike EnziMichael (Mike) Bradley EnziLiz Cheney leads GOP field by 20 points in potential Wyoming Senate race: poll Romney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP MORE (Wyo.).
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Mitt RomneyWillard (Mitt) Mitt RomneyTrump, GOP seek way forward on coronavirus Why North Carolina is the state to watch this November GOP approval rises, Democrats fall post-impeachment in Gallup poll MORE reclaimed it for the GOP four years later with only 50.4 percent.
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The Hill: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff Poll: 14 percent of GOP voters say Trump should be impeached Turkey sanctions face possible wall in GOP Senate MORE (R-Calif.) to return money donated by indicted associates of Giuliani.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (Ill.), former Rep.
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President Trump backs GOP immigration bills President Trump backs GOP immigration bills, White House correspondent for Reuters Jeff Mason joins America's News HQ to discuss.
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House GOP guts ethics panel But for now, Democrats will likely focus on making the coming months as politically bruising as possible for the GOP.
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While GOP leaders have not settled on this tactic yet, it is one of several strategies being considered, two Senate GOP leadership aides told CNN.
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Burr ultimately broke with the GOP because he wasn't guaranteed a vote on his amendment to protect that funding, according to a Senate GOP aide.
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GOP strategist Michael Steel cites the 2016 election — which Trump was supposed to lose — as a word of caution for assuming GOP fortunes in 2018.
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MINDING YOUR BUSINESS Here&aposs what the House GOP tax reform bill does | GOP aims to kill the estate tax : What it means for you.
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We made only two changes to the map: We moved Utah from Tossup to Lean GOP, and we moved Georgia from Lean GOP to Tossup.
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That the GOP regards them both as socialist economic death bombs is an indication that the GOP no longer has a moderate, business-friendly wing.
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El Congresista Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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" GOP taps Montana auditor to tackle Tester - Roll Call: "State Auditor Matt Rosendale won the GOP nomination Tuesday night to take on Montana Democratic Sen.
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One such idea, according to a GOP source familiar with discussions, would be a so-called "split the map" strategy for the remaining GOP contests.
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While several GOP political ads played up the dangers of immigrants crossing US borders, relatively few among even GOP experts consider immigration a critical threat.
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He criticized GOP leaders for passing bills with Democratic support rather than focusing the bills on GOP priorities and muscling them through with Republican votes.
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In the 2010 midterm elections, when the GOP picked up 63 seats in the House, the GOP entered election day with a 7-point advantage.
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But any move that could split the GOP vote could be a problem for the GOP and make it that much harder to defeat Manchin.
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Bill Kristol, the scion of neoconservatism and a majordomo of the GOP establishment, tweeted last week: The GOP tax bill's bringing out my inner socialist.
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McHenry has been crisscrossing the country and raising serious cash, including $7.7 million for GOP colleagues and another $2.6 million to the GOP campaign arm.
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Liberals often accuse the GOP of intentional sabotage, but premiums were increasing and insurers were fleeing long before the GOP victories of last November 8.
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CONTESTED CONVENTION: The Hill's Jonathan Easley reports:Marco Rubio's campaign manager said he'd be "surprised" if the GOP nomination is wrapped up before the GOP convention.
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Two GOP senators, Ron Johnson and Bob Corker, said they could oppose the tax package that GOP leaders hoped to vote on later this week.
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GOP funding bill would block financial adviser rule: The GOP is turning to the power of the purse to kill the Labor Department's fiduciary rule.
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The GOP has not yet fulfilled its oft-repeated promise to repeal ObamaCare, and pundits are busy declaring that the GOP has failed for good.
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While the ad is sparking controversy in Washington, veteran GOP strategist Doug Heye admitted that it could be effective for Brooks in the GOP primary.
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In two other top California races, Democrats Gil Cisneros and Mike Levin outpaced their GOP rivals in the seats being vacated by retiring GOP Reps.
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GOP leadership had hoped to vote on a healthcare bill last month, but delayed the move as nine GOP senators came out against their legislation.
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"Having an agenda isn't exactly like inventing the light bulb or the smartphone," added a second GOP lawmaker, who is close to House GOP leadership.
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Branstad, the son of Iowa's longtime GOP governor, Terry Branstad, says he sees first hand that Trump is reaching beyond the traditional Iowa GOP base.
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If the GOP loses seats, but keeps the majority, the more moderate GOP members will be gone, and the demands from the right will increase.
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GOP leadership has to be careful not to make any moves that could be interpreted by GOP swing votes as not honoring the original deal.
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Even when he does the unthinkable — something that embarrasses White House officials and GOP allies — hopeful GOP senators aren't willing to deviate from their leader.
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While a senior GOP aide said that King's remarks amounted to a "tipping point," it was hardly clear what next steps GOP leadership would take.
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Lawmakers said the GOP vote-counting team would assess support for the plan and that GOP leaders would set a course of action from there.
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And in New York, state Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney won the GOP primary last week to compete for the open seat vacated by retiring GOP Rep.
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Democrats need four GOP senators to vote to call witnesses, but a majority of GOP senators have already said they will vote to acquit Trump.
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The president and GOP strategists hope that the good economic news will allow the GOP to avoid an electoral defeat of biblical proportions in November.
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Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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A new ABC News/Washington Post poll also found that 21625 percent of GOP-leaning voters believe Trump is likely to be the GOP nominee.
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Among those Republicans who think the GOP should keep working on the healthcare bill, 54 percent want members of the GOP to work with Democrats.
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If the GOP doesn't take action against sexual harassment and assault, women will continue to take action against the GOP like they did in Alabama.
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Cruz's victory in Iowa followed a strategy that's crowned many a GOP primary winner in the state: harness the power of the GOP electorate there.
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Fox keeps telling its viewers that she's a "GOP Consultant" or a "GOP Strategist," which invests Nauert with just the right wonkiness and insider cachet.
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GOP leaders feel confident that they can win enough GOP votes in the House even if Democrats band together to vote against the stopgap bill.
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Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) said on Friday that he will oppose the GOP tax plan, making him the only GOP senator currently expected to vote no.
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A former spokesman for GOP lawmakers and Breitbart News is leaving the Republican Party for the Democratic Party over GOP leaders' support of Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreGOP Senate candidate 'pissed off' at Trump over health care for veterans Durbin says he has second thoughts about asking for Franken's resignation Alabama GOP senate candidate says 'homosexual activities' have ruined TV, country's moral core MORE.
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Pat Toomey, who told his colleagues during the GOP lunch Wednesday that he expected the Moore nomination to be dropped, according to one GOP Senate aide.
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GOP divisions Meadows' opposition to the draft bill illustrates one of many divisions that have come to light within the GOP over repealing and replacing Obamacare.
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In interviews with GOP members across the ideological spectrum, a number of GOP lawmakers would not say if Trump is a true Republican -- let alone conservative.
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Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiThe Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens Trump's defenders are running out of options Senate GOP in bind on impeachment MORE (Alaska), Sen.
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Senior campaign aides, super PAC aides and representatives from GOP megadonor Sheldon Adelson, who has been elusively neutral in the GOP race, were also on hand.
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Normally, the internal food fights inside the House GOP have generated more outrage from fuming conservative activists who want GOP leaders to take a harder line.
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Ryan said the GOP-controlled House is on track to pass the bill by Thanksgiving, with the GOP-controlled Senate to follow in about a week.
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And with the GOP holding a majority of 23 seats, this gives Jordan and his team effective veto power over the rest of the GOP conference.
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On the GOP side, the field of eight is likely to come down to either state Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt, the grandson of GOP Gov.
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RELATED: GOP seeks Bush's billionaires The fellow Floridian is a long-time friend and mentor of Rubio's, but they clashed as opponents during the GOP primary.
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American Action Network, which is aligned with House GOP leadership, has also been keeping up the pressure on GOP lawmakers, urging them to support the legislation.
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What to watch Tuesday: Senate GOP Policy lunch Pretty simple: Every single GOP senator will be asked if they will vote to proceed to the bill.
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GOP voters could also be suffering from what the House GOP strategist described as "hangover" from 2016's victories, while the Democrats are ready to go.
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He seeks to tear the GOP leadership down and replace it with Republicans who are more attuned to alt-right ideology than the GOP we know.
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Chris Eason, 47, of Bladenboro, N.C., told BuzzFeed News he believes that McCrae Dowless, a longtime North Carolina GOP operative who worked for incumbent GOP Rep.
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Sinema's a prolific fundraiser and received little on-air pushback while a contentious GOP primary raged on, which ultimately ended up nominating GOP establishment candidate Rep.
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He seeks to tear the GOP leadership down and replace it with Republicans who are more attuned to alt-right ideology than the GOP we know.
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" 'Read my lips' He managed to undermine himself with powerful GOP conservatives by breaking his famous 1988 GOP convention pledge: "Read my lips: no new taxes.
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Washington, D.C. GOP healthcare bill falls short of really reforming ObamaCare From A.J. Castilla So, finally the GOP has announced their repeal-and-replace ObamaCare alternative.
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PELOSI TURNS 'NO BUDGET, NO PAY' ON GOP: House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) is flipping Republicans' "no budget, no pay" campaign back on the GOP.
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DEMS WANT GOP CLIMATE LINGO: Senate Democrats are looking to Republicans for messaging help in hopes of generating more climate action support from their GOP constituents.
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Vice President Pence will travel today to Michigan and Ohio to lend political assistance to House GOP candidates, headline fundraisers and talk up GOP tax cuts.
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Senate GOP revives negotiation over ObamaCare repeal and replace Senate Republicans will huddle on Wednesday evening to look for a way forward on GOP healthcare legislation.
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Haley would not sit by idly while the GOP let it happen, and the GOP would do everything it could to placate its brightest future star.
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In many ways, the bill itself was a microcosm of the GOP Establishment, and perfectly illustrated all of the flaws in the prevailing GOP Establishment mindset.
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Led by Republican Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Possible GOP candidates include businessman Eric Hovde, who unsuccessfully ran in the GOP primary for Senate in 2012, businessman and Marine veteran Kevin Nicholson, state Sen.
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But if one of Hunter's GOP challengers can make serious gains among Republican voters in this red district, an all-GOP general election is a possibility.
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The Ohio House GOP Speaker was forced to resign and now faces an FBI corruption investigation, and a charter schools controversy also haunts the GOP majority.
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The future of GOP tax reform On the Republican tax reform plan, only 21% of Americans say they support the GOP tax reform proposals in Congress.
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GOP lawmakers, strategists and aides are convinced the House Speaker will endorse Trump before he's officially nominated at the GOP convention in Cleveland in mid-July.
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Doug Jones (D) in GOP-friendly Alabama, a prospect that got much harder when uber-controversial Roy Moore didn't make the GOP runoff earlier this week.
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Second, the 2020 GOP presidential primary — regardless of who wins the 2016 presidential election — might mimic the 2016 GOP primary in terms of unpredictability and volatility.
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The situation facing the Oregon GOP mirrors the one facing the GOP at the national level; every chapter of the story above mirrors a national chapter.
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The GOP hopes Trump's rally in the district will help give Republican Dan Bishop a leg up against Democrat Dan McCready in a traditional GOP stronghold.
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The GOP leader spent part of the holiday recess reaching out to colleagues to talk to them about the upcoming impeachment trial, according to GOP senators.
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Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE.
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Just two weeks ago, Murray accused Blunt and other Senate GOP leaders of walking away from the talks because of concerns from House GOP fiscal hawks.
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This week, several women came forward accusing the GOP nominee of uninvited groping or kissing — allegations which the GOP nominee and his campaign have strongly denied.
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Trump has also repeatedly needled the Senate GOP leader over the filibuster, arguing the GOP should change the body's rules to eliminate its use on legislation.
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" Jennifer Rubin of The Washington Post openly questions the GOP as the continued home American political conservatives, wondering if "conservatism and conservatives separate from the GOP.
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Encouraging Democrats, the president told House GOP Whip Steve Scalise he opposed including in new legislation a GOP-backed provision expanding authorization for carrying concealed weapons.
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GOP leadership faces no room for error if they want to pass the legislation by Cassidy and Graham, which is also co-sponsored by GOP Sens.
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There are early signs of trouble in the House, where GOP leadership could need to pass a fifth stopgap bill since September with GOP-only votes.
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But he also pointed to Bevin's poor performance in areas where GOP candidates have traditionally performed well and where other GOP candidates were victorious on Tuesday.
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Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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But, in a bit of a twist, the ad uses the words of GOP leaders and fellow GOP candidates against Trump, a nice bit of political handiwork in a time when the GOP is trying to pick up the pieces and unify after a brutal primary campaign.
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Pat RobertsCharles (Pat) Patrick RobertsEleven GOP senators sign open letter backing Sessions's comeback bid Pressure builds on Pompeo as impeachment inquiry charges ahead GOP lawmakers fear Trump becoming too consumed by impeachment fight MORE (R), according to Kansas-based GOP lobbyist and political consultant David Kensinger.
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Rep. Lynn WestmorelandLeon (Lynn) Acton WestmorelandJuan Williams: GOP to blame for civility's breakdown Veteran GOP lawmaker Westmoreland to retire GOP hits Clinton on email setup during Benghazi hearing MORE (R-Ga.), a member of the House Benghazi Committee, announced Thursday that he won't seek reelection this year.
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Mike BraunMichael BraunImpeachment hearings don't move needle with Senate GOP GOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Senate GOP waves Trump off early motion to dismiss impeachment charges MORE (R-Ind.) said the hearings "moved the needle the other way" — in a direction favorable to Republicans.
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We'll start with a new GOP bill in the Senate: GOP senators introduce bill to preserve ObamaCare's pre-existing conditions protections Ten GOP senators this week introduced legislation that they say would protect ObamaCare provisions for people with pre-existing conditions if the law is repealed.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.) told reporters.
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Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), the new chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, to condemn and censure House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.).
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 2023 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-S.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 2202 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) and former Rep.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 2628 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-S.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-S.C.).
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE's (R-S.
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"I didn't find it the least bit credible," House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) said Friday when asked about Mulvaney's walk-back.
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" House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) observed that, for Trump, things suddenly went from "very, very bad to much, much worse.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (Tenn.), one of Trump's most vocal GOP critics.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) at a Senate GOP lunch.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R) and Weld.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.), a Trump ally who's expected to win the GOP primary to challenge Sen.
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Looking to solidify GOP support, the bill would reduce spending gaps between states that expanded Medicaid under Obama's law and the mostly GOP states that did not.
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Matt Borges, the current GOP chairman who was critical of Trump at times during the presidential campaign, is facing a challenge from prominent GOP donor Jane Timken.
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Transition officials have told House GOP leaders in private meetings they'd like to pay for the wall in the funding bill, a senior House GOP source said.
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By focusing on the weakness of the GOP I am disputing the claim that Trump won the GOP nomination because he is a super-skilled black swan.
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In past years, they said, candidates would pick family members or campaign loyalists over dedicated GOP activists, irking the rank and file of the New York GOP.
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North Carolina's Senate race has GOP nervous As Republicans fight to keep their Senate majority, there are increasing worries about the GOP incumbent in North Carolina, Sen.
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There are already a few GOP senators expressing concerns about the Trump administration and the GOP agenda: John McCain (AZ), Lindsey Graham (SC), and Marco Rubio (FL).
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GOP targets Before the latest controversy, the quartet had already emerged as a GOP target, given their radical, left-wing politics has seen them clash with Pelosi.
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These harshly regressive trickle-down policies caused the Great Depression under GOP President Hoover and the great recession and financial crash under GOP President George W. Bush.
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Getting more women involved in the GOP Romney McDaniel told me one of her main goals as RNC chair is to attract more women to the GOP.
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The lawmaker noted that if the GOP majority shrinks, Ryan could lose next year's floor vote to remain Speaker with a relatively small number of GOP defections.
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The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) is in contact with each of the GOP campaigns and, with the lack of a GOP incumbent, hasn't picked a side.
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President Trump will huddle with top GOP congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the legislative agenda, GOP sources familiar with the meeting said.
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Trump-backed DeSantis wins GOP gubernatorial nod in Florida Curbelo secures GOP nomination in FL-26 Polls close in Oklahoma First polls close in Florida 7 p.m.
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Rep. Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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About 70 percent of GOP aides said that the issue would benefit their party, suggesting that the GOP remains confident in Trump's ability to weather the inquiry.
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The refusal of the nation's top Republican to endorse the presumptive GOP presidential nominee has forced a degree of awkwardness into the GOP and guarantees internal friction.
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Most GOP incumbents are running in deeply red states, limiting the Senate battlefield to a handful of states: Arizona, Colorado, Maine and North Carolina, where GOP Sens.
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Rep. Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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When it became clear that Trump had a real chance to be the GOP nominee in 2016, Romney delivered an absolutely blistering takedown of the GOP businessman.
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Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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One Democratic aide put the estimated number of GOP defections at between five and 10, and GOP leaders have expectations for a figure in the same ballpark.
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We'll start with ObamaCare... GOP distances itself from Trump's ObamaCare attacks It used to be that you couldn't turn around without seeing a GOP attack on ObamaCare.
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And one Clinton ally noted that the GOP diaspora has less to do with an affection among GOP voters for Clinton, and more about distaste for Trump.
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House Natural Resources Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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All but one of the living GOP presidents and presidential nominees said they would skip this summer's GOP convention in Cleveland, where Trump will formally be nominated.
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In 2012, when Pennsylvania's GOP legislature passed its voter ID law, the statehouse's GOP leader Mike Turzai spoke openly about the effect on that year's presidential election.
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I asked an Ohio Republican with ties to the state GOP establishment to rate, on a scale of 28 to 21964, how worried the GOP should be.
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This is particularly important because if the Democrats and GOP split the 34 seats up for election this year, the GOP would have 60 senators in 2019.
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"He doesn't make it any easier to support him," said Whit Ayres, a GOP consultant and pollster who worked for the 2016 GOP primary campaign of Sen.
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The GOP had kicked off the year with a 66% approval rating among GOP voters -- and President Donald Trump is even higher than that among Republicans now.
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"Roy Moore in the US Senate would be a stain on the GOP and on the nation," tweeted 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Monday night.
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Meanwhile, in the past three years, 28500 state legislators have left the GOP; for context, only 6900 state legislators left the GOP in the 2628 years prior.
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In American politics Democrats must now sail against the wind of powerful institutions including a GOP president, GOP Congress, and the coming battle over the Supreme Court.
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She narrowly unseated a GOP incumbent last year by a single point in a suburban Atlanta district that had been held by the GOP for 40 years.
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A handful of women and minorities in the GOP conference are in some of the most competitive districts the GOP has to defend every two years. Rep.
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"Trump has now forced many GOP senators to choose: Trump or McConnell," observes Steve Bell, a former top GOP Senate aide now at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
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If the GOP holds the House in next week's elections and Cheney becomes House GOP Conference chair that would make her No. 4 in House Republican leadership.
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The House Armed Services Committee huddled with GOP leaders earlier Wednesday on the plan, and the full House GOP Conference is expected to meet at 5 p.m.
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"The Trump administration knows how important this is to many members of the New York GOP delegation," said a GOP aide familiar with the New York provision.
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That total includes 241 GOP seats in toss-up, 22016 Republican seats leaning Democratic, two GOP seats as likely Democratic and one seat ranked as solidly Democratic.
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Curry, the sole person named in the GOP tax plan, was used as an example in a GOP explanation of proposed changes to pass-through tax rates.
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While Speaker Ryan, Congressman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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GOP senators said Young has urged his colleagues to reach into their campaign coffers to help Senate GOP candidates defend themselves against a surge in Democratic spending.
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GOP says Democrats trying to 'rig the rules' Republicans, meanwhile, argue Democrats are trying to stifle the limited power that the GOP has as the minority party.
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The GOP wants more selling points for voters as it tries to stop Democrats from flipping the 23 GOP-held seats needed to take a House majority.
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Fred Upton (Mich.) and Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Moore provided a blueprint for defeating Senate GOP incumbents that involved using McConnell as a punching bag — something the Senate GOP leader and his colleagues all noticed.
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Activating a mutual cycle of reinforcement with GOP allies, Trump warmly praised the GOP allies who wrote it and who rely on his support for their careers.
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Putting any distance between the GOP and Trump would likely undermine efforts to defend his GOP majority, which is filled with members tying themselves closely to Trump.
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He stuck to replacement-level GOP attacks on Clinton, didn't feud with anyone noteworthy, and successfully got congressional Republicans and the institutional GOP firmly on his side.
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Biggs's resolution aiming to censure Schiff faces an uphill battle in the Democratic-controlled House, though it has garnered more than 140 GOP co-sponsors, including the support of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff Poll: 14 percent of GOP voters say Trump should be impeached Turkey sanctions face possible wall in GOP Senate MORE (R-Calif.), Minority Whip Steve ScaliseStephen (Steve) Joseph ScaliseHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff This week: Tensions flare over Schiff, impeachment inquiry House Republicans 'demand the release of the rules' on impeachment MORE (R-La.) and GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff House Republicans 'demand the release of the rules' on impeachment Republicans seek to delay effort to censure Schiff after Cummings' death MORE (R-Wyo.).
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Clinton will benefit from a huge surge of Democratic turnout from the large majority of women who intensely dislike Trump, Hispanic voters who will justifiably fear a knock on the door in the middle of the night ordered by a GOP president, gay voters alarmed by the anti-gay fever gripping GOP politics, millennial voters appalled by intolerant GOP policies and abusive tactics, and black voters disgusted by the prospect of a GOP president who questions President Obama's Americanism and would destroy his legacy as both Trump and Cruz with a GOP Congress would do.
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Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bakery sending cakes to all 6900 GOP senators telling them to let Bolton testify MORE (R-Maine) and Cory GardnerCory Scott GardnerOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged Gardner says he will oppose new witnesses in Trump impeachment trial MORE (R-Colo.) to the GOP leader.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (R-Wyo.), the House GOP conference chairwoman, suggested King should leave after GOP leaders moved Monday night to strip him of all committee assignments for the new Congress.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged MORE (R-Mo.), a member of the GOP leadership, said Schiff's head-on-a-pike comment could be a turning point in the trial.
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Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.) … Giuliani's girlfriend works for the challenger (Politico) … Did former GOP strategist Steve Schmidt resign from the party and become a Democrat so he could advise Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz's potential presidential campaign?
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Cornyn's comments come as a behind-the-scenes lobbying campaign to recruit McCaul into the race has begun to take shape, intensifying after Cruz's speech at the GOP convention in July when he refused to endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump -- eliciting backlash in some quarters of the GOP.
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How the GOP could just wait for ObamaCare to collapse (Washington Post) Tax cuts in ObamaCare bill trip up Price, Trump (Washington Post) State by state GOP health plan would strain state budgets (NBC) Washington state insurance commissioner: GOP health plan worse than expected (King5) View the discussion thread.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) that nearly killed the GOP tax-reform bill.
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Rep. Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (Wyo.) on Thursday denounced fellow GOP Rep.
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On the GOP side, GOP front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE had 50 percent, with Sen.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntEx-CIA chief worries campaigns falling short on cybersecurity GOP group targets McConnell over election security bills in new ad Budget deal sparks scramble to prevent shutdown MORE (R-Mo.) in the GOP-leaning state that went to the GOP nominee in both 85033 and 2012.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.), an immigration hard-liner, became the eighth GOP lawmaker to endorse Donald Trump for president.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.) is the projected winner for Alabama's GOP primary runoff in the 2nd District (The Hill) … Roby defeated former Rep.
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Three Republicans — House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (Wyo.), Sen.
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Either way, the livelihoods and well-beings of African-Americans still hang in the balance, and now the GOP won't have anyone to blame if things don't improve in the next four years under a President Donald Trump, GOP-controlled Congress and dozens of GOP governors and state legislatures.
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"A lot of us are against a bailout," said Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard ShelbyRichard Craig ShelbySenate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package McConnell wants GOP deal on third coronavirus bill before negotiating with Democrats MORE (R-Ala.).
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (Wyo.), the third-ranking Senate Republican.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged MORE (R-Mo.).
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged MORE (R-Mo.), Sens.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (Wyo.), the No. 3 Senate Republican.
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Trump tore into House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) for exaggerating the summary of his call with Zelensky during a televised congressional hearing.
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" House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyHouse rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff Poll: 14 percent of GOP voters say Trump should be impeached Turkey sanctions face possible wall in GOP Senate MORE (Calif.), the top Republican in the House, said Cummings was a "respected adversary, because he was tough.
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Tensions are set to escalate this week over the House's impeachment inquiry as Republicans try to formally rebuke Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calf.).
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) that nearly killed the GOP tax reform bill.
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Mike JohnsonJames (Mike) Michael JohnsonTrump's GOP allies huddle at White House on eve of impeachment vote GOP lawmaker on Trump tweet about Pelosi's teeth 'falling out': 'It's not the way that I talk' GOP lawmakers jockey for positions as managers MORE (R-La.) stated repeatedly on the dais. Rep.
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C.) and Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) and former Gov.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) had 1 percent support.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE and former Massachusetts Gov.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE in challenging Trump for the Republican nomination.
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Mike JohnsonJames (Mike) Michael JohnsonTrump's GOP allies huddle at White House on eve of impeachment vote GOP lawmaker on Trump tweet about Pelosi's teeth 'falling out': 'It's not the way that I talk' GOP lawmakers jockey for positions as managers MORE (R-La.) posting the footage from CNN.
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Mike JohnsonJames (Mike) Michael JohnsonTrump's GOP allies huddle at White House on eve of impeachment vote GOP lawmaker on Trump tweet about Pelosi's teeth 'falling out': 'It's not the way that I talk' GOP lawmakers jockey for positions as managers MORE (La.), another Judiciary Republican, said Friday morning.
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Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.), highlights the agency's work in combatting drug and human trafficking.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 85033 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) and former Massachusetts Gov.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) and former Massachusetts Gov.
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C.) and Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 85033 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) and former Gov.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.), former South Carolina Gov.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) and other GOP leaders will pitch the plan at an emergency GOP conference meeting Monday night, GOP sources told The Hill.
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Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (R-Va.), 38 — is weighing a bid for Republican conference chairman, according to one GOP source. Rep.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.), a top GOP senator, is urging Sen.
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William WeldWilliam (Bill) WeldUN International Anticorruption Day highlights democracy as a human right The Hill's 85033:30 Report — Presented by UANI — GOP, Democrats square off at final impeachment hearing Georgia GOP submits only Trump's name for primary MORE (R) have launched long-shot GOP primary challenges to Trump.
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That's why there's been a deliberate effort from GOP elites, and occasionally the Trump campaign, to advance the fiction that Trump is a completely ordinary, mainstream GOP nominee.
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How the GOP angered constituencies As the debate unfolded, advocates for the GOP plan made statements, or offered amendments, that angered a succession of constituencies and health organizations.
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The GOP front-runner became the presumptive GOP nominee Tuesday night when, after winning the Indiana primary, his sole legitimate rival, Ted Cruz, dropped out of the race.
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Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiThe Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens Trump's defenders are running out of options Senate GOP in bind on impeachment MORE (R-Alaska) and Sen.
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It's not that Trump doesn't want the traditional GOP vote, but he's known all along that the traditional GOP block would not be enough for him to win.
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The subsequent "GOP autopsy report" called on the GOP to attract minority voters, in particular Hispanics, in order to ever have a chance of winning another presidential election.
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House GOP to vote on bringing back earmarks: Three GOP congressmen have issued an amendment to the House Republican Conference rules that would overturn the ban on earmarks.
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The GOP debates turned into a sideshow within a freak show, with insults hurled from Trump toward other GOP candidates that were infantile and, at times, arguably defamatory.
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McConnell is telling vulnerable GOP senators to focus on their own states and races and avoid getting swept up in the controversy swirling around Trump, GOP sources say.
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While Schumer blasted the GOP effort to repeal ObamaCare, telling Republicans to "bring it on," other Democrats have taken a softer stance, while still criticizing the GOP tactics.
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High-profile Republicans have gone to bat for DeVos, who didn't endorse Trump during the GOP primary and has long been a leading GOP voice for education reform.
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McCain has endorsed Trump, but like several other vulnerable GOP senators, he's also repeatedly sought to distance himself from a series of controversial remarks by the GOP nominee.
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Steve Knight, Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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MAGA loyalty is driving GOP primary voters Primaries in Virginia and South Carolina made clear that support for Trump is a key litmus test among GOP primary voters.
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The National Republican Congressional Committee's (NRCC) Patriot Program now has a total of 28503 GOP lawmakers on its roster as it tries to defend the House GOP majority.
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House Resolution 6331, introduced by Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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On the days leading up to Election Day, GOP officials had been slightly more optimistic that they would hold the inland Orange County district represented by GOP Rep.
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2628 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The ads take on businessman Mike Braun, who won Indiana's GOP Senate primary, and state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who clinched the GOP Senate nomination in West Virginia.
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State Democrats have accused the GOP of attempting to interfere in the vote count with the lawsuit and have vowed to fight GOP efforts to change the process.
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Republicans, including Natural Resources Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Pedro Pierluisi (D), complimented Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The president has signaled rare GOP support for gun control positions in recent weeks, and has chided GOP lawmakers for fearing retribution from the National Rifle Association (NRA).
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Perhaps more importantly, it gives Senate GOP leaders space should their efforts to assuage the concerns of other GOP senators fall short or prove to be too expensive.
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Fred Upton (R-Mich.) and Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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"The simple fact is that the GOP-led Senate is back to work for the American people," said Antonia Ferrier, staff director of the Senate GOP Communications Center.
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Though Johnson is the first GOP senator to formally say they will oppose the current version of the proposal, other GOP senators have raised concerns about the plan.
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The Speaker will discuss the state of the Republican Party, the House GOP policy agenda and how he plans to keep the House in GOP control this fall.
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David Hall, Marion County GOP chair Marion County GOP chair David Hall told The Toronto Star that the allegations were irrelevant because of the time that has passed.
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Trump and GOP lawmakers have lashed out at the impeachment inquiry, arguing that officials are largely relying on secondhand information and that Democrats have blocked some GOP witnesses.
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Several GOP senators said Tuesday that Cain, a 2012 GOP presidential candidate and staunch Trump ally, lacked the character and qualifications to serve on the independent central bank.
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Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Ryan's surprise Wednesday morning announcement that he won't seek re-election could rattle GOP incumbents and donors just seven months before November's contests, GOP lawmakers and operatives said.
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Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE (R-Va.).
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And Senate GOP leaders said Saturday they will press ahead with drafting portions of the bill, which will cost at least $1.6 trillion, according to three GOP sources.
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As I've written before, that's a problem for the Republican party, which faces a de facto split into two separate parties: the GOP authoritarians and the GOP establishment.
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GOP losses in a special House race in Pennsylvania and the governor's race in Virginia show support falling for GOP candidates among independent voters and suburban Republican women.
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The gesture comes after the GOP members missed an exclusive holiday party amid the panel's Thursday marathon markup of articles of impeachment, multiple GOP sources tell The Hill.
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House GOP leaders also faced challenges in getting enough Republican votes for that version, due to absences and GOP lawmakers seeking to get their priorities included in it.
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Johnny IsaksonJohnny IsaksonHere are the lawmakers who aren't seeking reelection in 2020 GOP senator presses VA after veteran reportedly bitten by ants at nursing home GOP buys JonOssoff.
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It appears that Democrats will end up flipping close to 40 GOP-held seats in the House: The Hill: Democratic victories leave behind a more conservative GOP conference.
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The deduction elimination has been a part of a number of recent GOP tax plans, including the House GOP plan, and would raise a significant amount of revenue.
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The Dems had to have four GOP senators to join with them to get the resolution through the Senate, and Paul is the fourth GOP vote they needed.
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Cruz is insisting on a reform to the Senate GOP bill that senior GOP aides say is a nonstarter with much — if not most — of the Republican conference.
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They succeeded in gutting the mandate by passing the party-line GOP tax overhaul, the first major legislative victory for the Trump administration and GOP lawmakers this year.
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Let us remember, as recently as last October, after the year-long GOP presidential primary when an outsider won, it seemed obvious that the GOP needed a reset.
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It's about a GOP that wants to privatize our VA. It's about the 1-in-10 vets who depend on Medicaid, that GOP wants to cut, and more.
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Two GOP-held House seats in Kansas could also be competitive in November as Democrats try to flip the 23 GOP seats needed to take a House majority.
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But the GOP is deploying the same strategy: Longtime GOP counsel and staffer Steve Castor has a starring role during Republicans' questioning of the witnesses, along with Rep.
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Some GOP lawmakers have continued to express an interest in working on healthcare, but congressional GOP leaders have signaled that they are ready to shift to other priorities.
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"Donald Trump and the GOP establishment haven't been on the same page," said Jon Gray, a GOP consultant based in Alabama who has polled the Senate race frequently.
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Conservative groups backed by billionaire GOP donors Charles and David Koch are concerned the new GOP bill might include a provision that would amount to a consumer tax.
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Related: CNN's Key Races - House CNN's Key Races - Senate According to CNN ratings, 61 Republican seats are either toss-ups (15), leaning GOP (28) or likely GOP (226).
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She is replacing Yoder, who served four terms in Congress and voted for both the GOP tax cuts and the GOP attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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But the GOP has repeatedly used his research in redistricting efforts, and he appeared as an expert witness to defend GOP-led states in lawsuits over potential gerrymandering.
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The immigration two-step was a characteristic move of the Mitt Romney-era GOP — the GOP that Trump gained as an enthusiastic following by showing up as hypocrites.
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GOP congressional candidate charged with assault after "body-slamming" a reporter GOP congressional candidate charged with assault after "body-slamming" a reporter UPDATE: May 25, 10:32 a.m.
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Mike BraunMichael BraunRomney shocks GOP with vote to convict GOP senators reject punishing Romney for impeachment vote Senate GOP drives stake through talk of Trump censure MORE (R-Ind.) said he was "disappointed" in talk of delaying the trial until Wednesday, which he said he had heard from his staff.
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Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (R-Va.) in Virginia's 2nd District was among three Democratic victories that flipped GOP-held seats in the Old Dominion.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) and other GOP leaders will pitch the plan at an emergency GOP conference meeting Monday night, GOP sources told The Hill. Rep.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) is good for the country or for the GOP.
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Arizona is considered safe GOP territory, but presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE complicates McCain's reelection.
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" Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard ShelbyRichard Craig ShelbySenate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package McConnell wants GOP deal on third coronavirus bill before negotiating with Democrats MORE (R-Ala.) told reporters that "a lot of us are against a bailout.
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That figure has led to a last-minute fight over the bill, with GOP Senators Tim ScottTimothy (Tim) Eugene ScottSenate unanimously passes T coronavirus stimulus package Senate rejects GOP attempt to change unemployment benefits in coronavirus stimulus bill GOP senators strike deal to allow stimulus to pass Wednesday night MORE (S.
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Kelly LoefflerKelly LoefflerCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE (R-Ga.) in the coming days, multiple GOP sources confirmed on Monday.
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Sen. Kelly LoefflerKelly LoefflerCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE (R-Ga.) on Monday lashed out at fellow GOP Sen.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 85033 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (Wyo.), the No. 3 Senate Republican said.
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Doug CollinsDouglas (Doug) Allen CollinsCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE's (R-Ga.) Senate bid threatens a GOP rift in Georgia.
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Moreover, this inquisition is being carried out through depositions shrouded in secrecy, with the exception of cherry-picked leaks from Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.).
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Republicans are seeking to put off for a few days their effort to censure House Intelligence Committee Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) following the death of longtime Rep.
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Pete SessionsPeter Anderson SessionsTexas GOP rep predicts heavy Democratic presence in state ahead of 2020 Bottom Line The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Better Medicare Alliance - GOP snags mic with impeachment protest MORE and John CulbersonJohn Abney CulbersonTexas GOP rep predicts heavy Democratic presence in state ahead of 2020 Ex-Rep.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R) also has been invited (The Hill).
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Joe WalshJoe WalshGeorgia GOP submits only Trump's name for primary Michigan GOP attempting to have Trump be only Republican candidate on ballot Weld files to run in GOP presidential primary in New Hampshire MORE (R), who is running against Trump for the nomination, hit the party leaders for the decision.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.), one of Trump's challengers, tweeted Saturday.
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It "sets House membership up for another confrontation between their hardline GOP base and their more moderate swing voters that are supportive of DACA," said one House GOP aide.
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House Majority Whip shot at a GOP baseball practice in Virginia House Majority Whip shot at a GOP baseball practice in Virginia UPDATED: June 230, 211:215 p.m. Rep.
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McCain, a former GOP presidential nominee himself, has repeatedly said he has concerns about many of Trump's policies but would nevertheless support him if he wins the GOP nod.
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The financial industry and some Republican lawmakers insist that the GOP plan not change the tax benefits of the popular savings vehicles, as has been floated by GOP leaders.
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Earlier this week, Ryan provoked Trump's rage by giving GOP House members license to to run away from the GOP nominee if if would help their re-election races.
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Trump would seize control of the GOP and force out neoconservatives and internationalists; or, contrarily, the GOP establishment would reassert itself and the Trump faction would start afresh outside.
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But four GOP senators have already expressed opposition to the idea of rolling back gains made in Medicaid coverage under Obamacare, as the new GOP bill could well do.
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Republicans have argued a GOP president would help them implement policies they have pushed for years, but Trump's budget blueprint will largely be ignored by the GOP-controlled Congress.
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Key Republicans, including Natural Resources Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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GOP cracks down on sit-ins: Remember how powerless the GOP was in June when Democrats held a sit-in on the House floor to push gun control legislation?
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Elise StefanikElise Marie StefanikMeadows slams ex-Bush aide's 'reprehensible' remark about GOP congresswoman GOP motions to subpoena whistleblower Live coverage: House holds first public impeachment hearing MORE (R-N.Y.).
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The Michigan GOP, however, is asking Benson to take up their list, saying that Trump is the only "legitimate candidate" in the GOP field, according to the news outlet.
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He faced a hiccup in that bid last month, when he failed to win enough votes to secure the GOP nomination for the seat at the state's GOP convention.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.).
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RELATED: These are the GOP sticking points on tax reform Before Cochran's illness, GOP leadership aides privately expressed confidence they would get the needed votes to pass the budget.
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The eventual GOP nominee will go on to face Baldwin, who's already faced a deluge of spending from GOP outside groups looking to make a dent in the state.
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This week House Natural Resources Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Steve Knight and Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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Steve Knight and Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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I sincerely hope we select one of the other GOP candidates, but if Donald Trump ends up as the GOP nominee, conservatives will need to find a third option.
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" Trump has faced heavy pressure from his GOP critics to release tax returns this week, after former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney warned the documents could contain a "bombshell.
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But recently, Ryan asked Upton and three other House GOP chairmen to dust off the cobwebs and release something before the GOP convention in Cleveland begins on July 18.
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Thirty-four percent of registered Republican and GOP-leaning independent voters say they want Trump to win the GOP nomination in a new ABC News/Washington Post survey. Sen.
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He escalated as a rising GOP star and policy wonk, ultimately becoming the chairman of two major committees, the 2012 GOP vice presidential candidate and speaker of the House.
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House GOP agenda rollout The House GOP is slated to unveil the final two planks of their policy platform this week to overhaul the tax code and replace ObamaCare.
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Recent polls show that the president is still enormously popular among likely GOP voters — a fact GOP officeholders and those contemplating political bids in 2020 are well aware of.
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The problem: GOP efforts are complicated by the lawsuit backed by the Trump administration seeking to overturn pre-existing condition protections, as well as GOP repeal votes last year.
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A billionaire hedge fund manager and former major GOP donor is tearing into Republicans, saying he is planning to use money from the GOP tax cuts to elect Democrats.
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With several veteran GOP senators dealing with illnesses -- including John McCain of Arizona, Thad Cochran of Mississippi and Johnny Isakson of Georgia -- every vote is critical for GOP leaders.
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Democrats won a minor political victory this Thursday when they pressured GOP lawmakers to remove a provision about religious organizations supporting political candidates from the proposed GOP tax bill.
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Trump wants GOP to defend him more: Trump is urging Republicans to offer him a tougher defense on impeachment amid a few signs of GOP discontent with his administration.
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GOP leaders are pressing their members to raise money for the House GOP campaign operation and stump for candidates around the country, translating to more time away from home.
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Other groups that have launched ad campaigns include the Business Roundtable, the House GOP-allied American Action Network and groups backed by billionaire GOP donors Charles and David Koch.
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Dave Carney, an unaligned GOP strategist in New Hampshire, ran through a list of other GOP contenders who had attacked Trump, including ex-candidates such as former Texas Gov.
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"My sense is the GOP will not deny Trump his choice heading into 2020, and it is hard to see how Dems peel off four GOP senators," he said.
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Jones also voted against the GOP tax-reform plan and GOP plan to repeal and replace ObamaCare, citing concerns about the impact of those bills on the federal debt.
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Sen. Johnny IsaksonJohnny IsaksonHere are the lawmakers who aren't seeking reelection in 2020 GOP senator presses VA after veteran reportedly bitten by ants at nursing home GOP buys JonOssoff.
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The pro-House GOP Congressional Leadership Fund has largely attacked Lamb by highlighting his opposition to the GOP tax plan and tying him to House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi.
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Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus said Sunday the GOP likely won't change a rule that requires candidates to have 1,237 delegates to clinch the GOP presidential nomination.
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While Trump's approval ratings are underwater nationally, Arizona GOP strategists say that his favorability remains high in the state among GOP voters, ranging from 28503 to 22019 percent approval.
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And with a GOP president, and GOP majorities in the both the House and Senate, Republicans should be experiencing few difficulties in moving forward with the president's immigration agenda.
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But the committee, led by Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Only two GOP electors — both from Texas — defected.
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How will he — and the GOP — be remembered?
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In Trump -- and Trump alone -- the GOP Trust.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntHillicon Valley: Twitter to refuse all political ads | Trump camp blasts 'very dumb' decision | Ocasio-Cortez hails move | Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook's ad policies | GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill The Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill MORE (Mo.), another member of GOP leadership, said Sessions would have "a broad base of support" in the Senate if he jumps into the race.
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Cory GardnerCory Scott GardnerMoveOn targets vulnerable GOP senators with ad campaign following impeachment US lawmakers push WHO to recognize Taiwan as independent state as coronavirus outbreak continues Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP MORE (R-Colo.) and Martha McSallyMartha Elizabeth McSallyMoveOn targets vulnerable GOP senators with ad campaign following impeachment Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP Behind the scenes of McConnell's impeachment drama MORE (R-Ariz.) — were a key concession.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (R-Wyo.), daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, announced her candidacy to be chair of the House GOP Conference, highlighting what she said is a dire need to improve GOP communications.
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While those lies weren't enough to save the GOP House majority, Hawley did successfully lie his way into a Senate seat — as did Rick Scott and several other GOP challengers.
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That GOP shutout is likely to happen in the 48th District, because two of the candidates are well-known former Orange County GOP Chairman Scott Baugh and incumbent U.S. Rep.
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Ostensibly, full cessation of insurance benefits will be delayed to give the GOP time to devise "replacements" — the GOP is using the "replacement" language as a delaying and deflecting tactic.
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John CornynJohn CornynThree Senate primaries to watch on Super Tuesday Democrats seek to drive wedge between Trump, GOP on whistleblowers Plan to probe Bidens sparks GOP divisions MORE (R-Texas).
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David RouzerDavid Cheston RouzerNorth Carolina ruling could cost GOP House seats Thirty-four GOP members buck Trump on disaster bill Seven Republicans vote against naming post office after ex-Rep.
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"Among Capitol Hill GOP leaders, there's concern that among Republican voters Trump is more popular than McConnell and Ryan," said GOP strategist Matt Mackowiak of his conversations on the hill.
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But a new day will dawn with the 116th Congress, and if that Congress features a continued House GOP majority and an expanded Senate GOP majority, then things will change.
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But to say that economic weakness helped Trump because he was the GOP nominee is a different claim from the argument that economic weakness helped Trump become the GOP nominee.
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Heck, the GOP Senate candidate in Nevada, was booed at his own campaign rally over the weekend when he told the crowd he was no longer supporting the GOP nominee.
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There are almost twice as many men who consider running for office than women — 20% of GOP women to 41% GOP men, and 24% Democrat women to 35% Democrat men.
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There is but one prominent conservative, by my count, who refuses to cast Trump as a thing that happened to the GOP, rather than something the GOP brought upon itself.
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The GOP leader told colleagues "to stop obsessing" about whether repeal legislation would also be labeled as a replacement measure, according to a GOP senator who participated in the conversation.
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And several GOP activists from key states, including Ronna Romney McDaniel, a niece of Mitt Romney whose resume includes serving as Michigan's GOP state chairwoman, are also in the mix.
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Suprun has claimed other GOP electors are planning not to vote for Trump either, but virtually all GOP electors contacted by The Hill have said they would vote for Trump.
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If some of the old guard leave the GOP, is this a good thing or does it mean the GOP is dead — or at least dead as we know it?
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House GOP hopeful Senate is 'close' on govt spending bill: House GOP leaders are still holding out hope that the Senate will unveil its short-term government spending bill Tuesday.
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Given that most of the GOP presidential candidates are already pretending they're running against Hillary Clinton, it makes sense that her name became synonymous with "wrong" during tonight's GOP debate.
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Republicans on the panel, led by Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 22019 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Democrats have made GOP threats to those provisions a key part of their message in the campaign such as a GOP-backed lawsuit that seeks to overturn those protections. Sen.
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Republicans on the panel, led by Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Daniel DonovanDaniel (Dan) Michael DonovanThe Hill's Morning Report — Exploding immigration controversy vexes Washington Progressive group targets GOP moderates on immigration NY GOP House hopeful: No nude photos MORE (R-N.
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Chairman of the House Natural Resources committee Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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If the GOP holds the House after the midterm elections on Tuesday and Cheney emerges as conference chair, she will be the fourth highest ranking member of House GOP leadership.
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The GOP should welcome this — these non-base voters thinking the GOP handled the process fairly will be important to the GOP's November success and thus all future policy wins.
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Troy Balderson edged local township trustee Melanie Leneghan, who was backed by Jordan and the Freedom Fund, by just 2628 votes in the GOP primary to replace former GOP Rep.
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The Georgia Republican said they knocked on 6,000 doors on Saturday, while national groups and a super PAC tied to House GOP leadership have funneled GOP money into the race.
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Mimi Walters, Steve Knight, Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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A recent survey conducted by Kansas-based GOP polling firm Remington Research showed Kobach and Colyer tied, each getting the support of 32 percent of likely GOP primary voters polled.
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The Cook Political Report, for example, rates more than a half-dozen GOP-held seats as likely or leaning Democratic this fall — and dozens more GOP seats as toss-ups.
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The Trump administration and key GOP lawmakers are playing defense after early data showed Americans are getting smaller tax refunds in the first filing season under the GOP tax law.
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He argued on a radio show Tuesday morning that GOP donors in New York should cut off donations to GOP party organizations and candidates if they remove the SALT deduction.
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One GOP operative who has worked on Senate races predicted that Gardner, perhaps the most at-risk GOP incumbent, would lose his seat, saying his fate was all but decided.
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The Washington Post breathlessly warned that Congressman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 22019 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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He will not be addressing the entire House GOP conference, as has been the norm with other presidential nominees, but he will have an additional meeting with House GOP leaders.
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But several GOP districts in California -- represented by some of the most endangered GOP lawmakers in the conference -- come from districts that would also be hit hard by this repeal.
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Find your new tax brackets under the final GOP plan Taxpayers rush to claim deductions under threat from tax bill GOP tax bill expands medical expense deduction for two years
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Steve Knight (R) and Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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HOUSE GOP TARGETS BUDGET IMPASSE WITH TAX BILLS: House GOP leaders are hoping to use a package of tax bills to ease the party's weeks-long standoff over its budget.
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Cornyn's comments come as other GOP senators publicly offered their support for McConnell on Thursday after the president argued the Senate leader is failing to pass the GOP legislative agenda.
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The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC with ties to House GOP leadership, funded the effort to air television commercials and build out a ground game for six GOP candidates.
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GOP won't budge on gun research by CDC The AMA's lobbying campaign to unfreeze federal funding for gun research is hitting a wall of GOP resistance before it even begins.
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Democrats overturned GOP majorities in both houses of the legislature in Virginia, and the GOP had to scrape by with an unexpectedly close win in the gubernatorial race in Mississippi.
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Back in 22018, Thompson and King introduced similar legislation for background checks — that ultimately went nowhere under a GOP-controlled Congress — and they managed to attract 215 GOP co-sponsors.
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Back in 2017, Thompson and King introduced similar legislation for background checks — that ultimately went nowhere under a GOP-controlled Congress — and they managed to attract 14 GOP co-sponsors.
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Bush, a nonprofit leader and grandson of George H.W. Bush, failed to qualify for a GOP runoff, finishing behind Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy Nehls and GOP megadonor Kathaleen Wall.
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Georgia, once a GOP stronghold, is trending Democrat because of explosive growth in nonwhite populations and a recent exodus of female GOP voters in Atlanta's suburbs during President Trump's era.
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Chris Christie (R), former 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, former GOP primary rival Dr. Ben Carson, and Trump's campaign chairman and former alt-right Breitbart editor, Stephen Bannon.
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He and other GOP lawmakers accuse Democrats of "cherry-picking" information released to the public — an argument that was frequently aimed at the GOP when it was in the majority.
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The most important meeting of the day The Senate GOP closed-door lunch Monday is far and away the most important moment of this day, according to multiple GOP sources.
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The delay comes just days after Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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The front line of the battle for the Senate runs through the three GOP Senate seats — Arizona, Nevada and Tennessee — that Democrats think they can take back from the GOP.
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" Trump "thumbed his nose at conservative orthodoxy altogether," the Morning News wrote, adding that the GOP nominee has been "at odds with nearly every GOP ideal this newspaper holds dear.
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Yet each step of the way, whether it was Schiff interrupting GOP questions or the Democratic counsel trying to lead witnesses toward conclusions, the GOP lawmaker could see Hurd chafe.
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Joe DonnellyJoseph (Joe) Simon DonnellyLobbying world Trump nominees meet fiercest opposition from Warren, Sanders, Gillibrand GOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries MORE (D-Ind.), a top GOP target.
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New support for embattled Alabama GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore from President Trump and the Republican National Committee (RNC) could mean trouble for GOP candidates across the country in 21625.
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The Democrat also opposed the GOP tax law championed by Ryan, pledged to fight any GOP efforts to cut Social Security and Medicare spending, and promised to back labor unions.
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The number of House GOP defections in the vote on Wednesday was the same as the vote the previous day, with only 85033 GOP lawmakers voting against the bill. Rep.
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John CornynJohn CornynThree Senate primaries to watch on Super Tuesday Democrats seek to drive wedge between Trump, GOP on whistleblowers Plan to probe Bidens sparks GOP divisions MORE (R-Texas), an adviser to Senate GOP leadership, said Monday it's time for Democrats to let go of the partisan tactics of the impeachment trial.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntHillicon Valley: Twitter to refuse all political ads | Trump camp blasts 'very dumb' decision | Ocasio-Cortez hails move | Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook's ad policies | GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill The Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill MORE (R-Mo.).
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE on Wednesday for winning his GOP Senate primary in Pennsylvania, calling him a "special guy" who will help his agenda.
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Poll: 57% disapprove of GOP health care bill GOP aides and senators said privately they thought some differences were narrowed at the meeting but they also thought Cornyn was trying to spin some momentum for the bill, which has appeared stalled because of the sharp ideological and policy divisions in the GOP conference.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) was the only GOP senator who voted in support of the amendment.
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Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bakery sending cakes to all 53 GOP senators telling them to let Bolton testify MORE (R-Maine), the foremost moderate in the GOP conference who is up for reelection.
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Doug CollinsDouglas (Doug) Allen CollinsCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE (R-Ga.) for launching a primary challenge against newly appointed GOP Sen.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged MORE (R-Mo.) told reporters at the Capitol.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.) said when asked about addressing the Times's report.
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Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiGOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Collins, Murkowski, Romney get first GOP impeachment question GOP senators believe they have the votes to block witnesses MORE (R-Alaska), sat together behind the GOP leader, staring solemnly at Schiff as he spoke.
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) said last week that any administration efforts to block witnesses from cooperating with Congress will be treated as acts of obstruction.
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Trump has defended the call as "perfect" and sought to frame the impeachment inquiry as a political move orchestrated by Democrats, including House Intelligence Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.).
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"I think Mr. Mulvaney's acknowledgment means that things have gone from very, very bad to much, much worse," House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) told reporters. Rep.
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Heading into the secure room in the Capitol basement where the depositions are taking place, Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) declined to comment on the coming witness.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) are also challenging Trump for the Republican nomination.
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Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 22019 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R) was supported by 2 percent and former Rep.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R) won't seek reelection is proof of a rising tide for the GOP insurgency.
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William WeldWilliam (Bill) WeldPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Bill Weld is the best possible Trump challenger Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary MORE — will get a chance to square off with Trump on a GOP debate stage.
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Bill WeldWilliam (Bill) WeldPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 28503 percent support Bill Weld is the best possible Trump challenger Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary MORE (R) holding 22019 percent of the GOP vote in Republican primaries against Trump.
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Three other endangered Republicans senators – Martha McSallyMartha Elizabeth McSallyMoveOn targets vulnerable GOP senators with ad campaign following impeachment Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP Behind the scenes of McConnell's impeachment drama MORE (Ariz.), Cory GardnerCory Scott GardnerMoveOn targets vulnerable GOP senators with ad campaign following impeachment US lawmakers push WHO to recognize Taiwan as independent state as coronavirus outbreak continues Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP MORE (Colo.) and Thom TillisThomas (Thom) Roland TillisMystery group backs outsider Democrat challenging Tillis in North Carolina Trump takes aim at 'sanctuary cities' Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP MORE (N.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.), Rob WoodallWilliam (Rob) Robert WoodallHouse Democrats target 2020 GOP incumbents in new ad The House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 House GOP fears retirement wave will lead to tsunami MORE (R-Ga.), Robert PittengerRobert Miller PittengerBottom Line North Carolina reporter says there could be 'new crop' of GOP candidates in 85033th Congressional District race North Carolina board calls for new election in contested House race MORE (R-N.
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RELATED: GOP luminaries pick sides on Trump as GOP rift widens "A lot of things would have to happen," McCain said when asked if he would stump with his party's nominee.
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The artwork Green made actually shows a GOP elephant sitting in its own burning house — a reference to the controversially extreme, arguably racist views espoused by GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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A closed-door meeting between Vice President-elect Mike Pence and GOP members of the House of Representatives concluded with the whitest selfie ever (at least since the last GOP selfie).
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On Friday, well-known conservative commentator George Will announced he was ditching the GOP to become "an unaffiliated voter" because he did not believe the Trump-headed GOP represented his views.
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The Tea Party Patriots have also endorsed GOP incumbent David Brat, an economics professor first elected 2014 after his upset victory in a GOP primary against then Majority Leader Eric Cantor.
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Kevin Yoder in Kansas's Third Congressional District, who served four terms in Congress and voted for both the GOP tax cuts and the GOP attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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House Republicans are set to vote Thursday on the GOP plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and they can afford only 21 GOP defections to pass the legislation.
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But it presented an awkward parallel when he was nominated for attorney general: Was Jeff Sessions "too racist" for the GOP of Ronald Reagan but not the GOP of Donald Trump?
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Some Republicans, including House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Washington (CNN)The mood was somber Thursday as Republican lawmakers filed into their first GOP conference meeting since a gunman opened fire on their GOP baseball practice in Virginia Wednesday morning.
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GOP VOTERS WANT TAX RETURN RELEASE: The Hill's Jesse Byrnes reports: A majority of Republicans say that GOP nominee Donald Trump should release his tax returns, according to a new poll.
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RELATED: Cruz's professor: His legal theory disqualifies him The move follows weeks of attacks by the GOP front-runner on Cruz's status, which came to a head during Thursday's GOP debate.
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But many Republican campaign strategists remind us that midterm elections are about base intensity -- and they worry a failure to keep such a central GOP promise could catastrophically deflate GOP enthusiasm.
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Some senior GOP women are fleeing the House, opting for retirement or deciding that they have better prospects running for higher office in 2018 than a spot in GOP leadership. Rep.
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Not One Penny, a Dem group focused on fighting against the GOP tax plan, found that large majorities of voters in Virginia reject the GOP tax plan and Republicans' economic messages.
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Asked if he thinks Kasich needs to be more forceful in his attacks against the GOP front-runner, Cullen said he thinks the whole GOP field needs to unite against Trump.
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GOP leadership aides reminded me of all the infrastructure legislation Republicans have already passed under Trump, but didn't dispute that there's scant GOP appetite for another mammoth spending bill this year.
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But Hatch's remarks reflected the high standing Ryan has with many GOP office-holders, who see him as a potential white knight who could salvage the messy GOP White House race.
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Texas GOP Chairman James Dickey has reportedly conveyed such warnings to the Trump campaign, the Republican National Committee (RNC), GOP activists and donors in the state, The Washington Examiner reported Tuesday.
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GOP strategists like O'Connell are hopeful that the recent Republican attacks on Medicare could help make some headway on an issue where Democrats have consistently put the GOP on the defensive.
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Carol Miller, who emerged from a crowded primary field to clinch the GOP nomination for West Virginia's 3rd District; and GOP businesswoman Lena Epstein, who co-chaired Trump's campaign in Michigan.
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Joe DonnellyJoseph (Joe) Simon DonnellyLobbying world Trump nominees meet fiercest opposition from Warren, Sanders, Gillibrand GOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries MORE (D-Ind.) The GOP primary between Rep.
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The GOP chairman believes voters are reaping the rewards from a GOP-controlled government with tax and regulations cuts and an improving economy, and that they'll stick with Republicans this fall.
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In Maryland, GOP voters say Democratic officials split Republicans in the 6th Congressional District to eliminate one of two GOP seats from the state the party previously held in the House.
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GOP lawmaker plans bill targeting 'sanctuary' universities: A House GOP lawmaker plans to introduce legislation on Wednesday to punish universities for serving as sanctuaries for students who are illegal immigrants. Rep.
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Another veteran GOP strategist, however, says he believes it possible the losses could be kept in the mid to high teens, a result that would narrowly leave the GOP in control.
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" WHAT THIS MEANS FOR THE GOP: "A wave of House GOP retirements is creating headaches for party leaders and suggesting Republicans see little chance of winning back the chamber in 2020.
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GOP chairman: 'I'm standing by him' Tarrant County GOP Chairman Darl Easton said he appointed Shafi to the position after observing his work on an outreach committee and a campaign committee.
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DEMS SLAM GOP PLAN: Democrats were quick to heap scorn on a new GOP plan to change how the government regulates Wall Street, calling it a giveaway to big banks. Rep.
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Collins is a relative moderate among the Senate GOP caucus and was one of the decisive "no" votes earlier this year in GOP attempts to repeal and replace much of Obamacare.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE represents Alabama's 2nd District.
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GOP leadership has focused on publicly and privately warning Trump that the tariffs could wipe away the economic gains sparked by the GOP tax law only months before the midterm election.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.), AL.com reported.
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Any GOP strategy to mobilize the GOP base against Mueller also mobilizes the anti-Trump base in America, which is larger than the Trump base and already highly motivated to vote.
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" The numbers…: "Recent polls show that the president is still enormously popular among likely GOP voters -- a fact GOP officeholders and those contemplating political bids in 2020 are well aware of.
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But now their retirements are robbing the Democrats of their incumbency advantage, and the GOP has already deployed Trump himself to rally in the 8th District to boost GOP turnout there.
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Steve Knight, Mimi Walters and Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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In the 21625th district, Republican Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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The onus is now on the GOP-led Congress to act, particularly given that for eight years, the GOP has railed against President Obama's usurpation of their authority to regulate immigration.
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Pushed through by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Now, with total GOP control of Congress and the presidency, revenues have been cut while spending has increased — the opposite of fiscal conservatism and a sore spot with many GOP voters.
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Technically, he'll be the junior senator from Utah starting January 3, but the former Massachusetts governor and 2012 GOP presidential nominee is the de facto leader of the pre-Trump GOP.
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In addition to the trio of endangered GOP incumbents, Montana now joins a second group of GOP-held seats where Democrats expect to have a real chance, which includes: Georgia Sen.
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Trump has shown immense political skill in attempting it, and in realizing that if he successfully divides the GOP electorate this way, a majority of GOP voters would be with him.
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Lucy McBathLucia (Lucy) Kay McBathGun debate to shape 2020 races 5 Republicans who could replace Isakson in Georgia's Senate race GOP fears Trump backlash in suburbs MORE (D) defeated GOP Rep.
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Since Ryan can't rely on Democrats to help pass the measure — they say the GOP provision will do nothing to curb gun violence — GOP leaders don't appear to have the votes.
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GOP lawmakers are likely to appear more on message after a Senate GOP caucus lunch Monday afternoon, which is certain to feature a discussion of how to handle the Bolton news.
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Kevin CramerKevin John CramerWhat to watch for on Day 8 of the Trump impeachment trial GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight GOP confident of win on witnesses MORE (R-N.D.).
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Today, we have self-avowed Nazis and white supremacists running for elections in GOP primaries and at times even winning them, despite condemnation and withheld support by mainstream GOP campaign committees.
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Former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon has declared a "season of war" on the GOP establishment and has vowed to endorse primary challenges to GOP incumbents if they oppose Trump.
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Ann WagnerAnn Louise WagnerLiberal think tank: GOP paid parental leave proposals are too narrow A true believer in diversity, inclusion GOP amps up efforts to recruit women candidates MORE (R-Mo.).
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Joe DonnellyJoseph (Joe) Simon DonnellyLobbying world Trump nominees meet fiercest opposition from Warren, Sanders, Gillibrand GOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries MORE (D), another top GOP target, in November.
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A Michigan lawsuit uncovered emails from GOP staffers bragging about gerrymandering "Dem garbage" into four congressional districts and accommodating GOP preferences, according to a new report from the Center for Michigan.
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House GOP leaders are telling their rank-and-file members that impeachment will backfire on Democrats and give the GOP a chance to flip dozens of Democratic-held seats next year.
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The House GOP survey found that in districts that Trump carried in 85033 that are currently held by Democrats, the generic GOP candidate holds a 54 percent to 38 percent lead.
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"We are seeing a lot more activity mostly coordinated through the state GOP," said Michael Korns, chairman of the Westmoreland County GOP, a southwestern Pennsylvania county that looks favorable to Trump.
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Mimi Walters, Steve Knight and Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump, Biden go toe-to-toe in Iowa Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz Former GOP Rep.
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Former House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.) told GOP leadership he cannot support the revised GOP health care bill, Upton said in a local radio interview on Tuesday.
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The adoption of Maloney's amendments scuttled GOP support for the underlying spending bills, causing GOP leaders to conclude a more limited amendment process would keep Democrats forcing votes that embarrassed Republicans.
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Senators voted 43-57 on a procedural hurdle for the measure that included the GOP repeal-and-replace bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act, as well as proposals from GOP Sens.
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John McCain, raised some eyebrows in GOP circles by criticizing the Arizona state GOP and saying she sees a possibility that her home state supports a Democrat for president in 2020.
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" Where the GOP stands: "Republicans have control of the government but are a divided party in the age of Trump, whose war with the establishment has created fissures throughout the GOP.
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In a letter sent Thursday to committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Roskam joins lobbying firm MORE (Fla.)David Reichert (Wash.)Pat TiberiPatrick (Pat) Joseph TiberiOhio New Members 2019 Many authors of GOP tax law will not be returning to Congress GOP Rep.
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One Republican strategist close to the Senate GOP leadership said it's better for the party if Moore loses the race, even though it would reduce the GOP majority to 51 seats.
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GOP leaders are "inching closer" to the magic number of 217 votes for both a stopgap bill and a disaster aid package, a GOP leadership source told The Hill on Thursday.
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A Pew Research survey found that two-thirds of GOP and GOP-leaning voters thought life in America "for people like them" was better 270 years ago than it is today.
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Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bakery sending cakes to all 53 GOP senators telling them to let Bolton testify MORE (Maine), Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiGOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Collins, Murkowski, Romney get first GOP impeachment question GOP senators believe they have the votes to block witnesses MORE (Alaska) and Mitt RomneyWillard (Mitt) Mitt RomneySenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session Overnight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses MORE (Utah), with Sens.
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A shameful failure of policy & morality by GOP today.
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Beto O'Rourke -- he is running to unseat GOP Sen.
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" Another senior GOP lawmaker called it a "low blow.
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" The 2012 GOP platform declared, "Republicans support employee ownership.
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No, that's not an allusion to the GOP primary. .
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So in January 1966, the GOP congressional leaders — Sen.
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" The GOP contender said "the Fed is the problem.
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The GOP had one job this year — stopping Hillary.
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" From a congressional GOP source: "It's a messaging document.
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So, in January 1966, the GOP Congressional leaders — Sen.
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All of the GOP women in competitive races — Reps.
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Mike Castle -- a former governor -- in the GOP primary.
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" Madison County GOP Chair Sam Givhan: "I'm obviously suspicious.
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But other relatively obscure House lawmakers — including GOP Reps.
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That he didn't leave the GOP -- it left him.
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Around the campaign trail … An interview with GOP Rep.
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He's one of the three viable GOP candidates -- Rep.
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US officials -- including prominent GOP lawmakers such as Sen.
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" A GOP strategist tells Axios: "This isn't going anywhere.
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The fear is that one member -- potentially GOP Rep.
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Several of Trump's most ardent GOP allies — including Sen.
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Go deeper ... Newsom: "Xenophobic" GOP will be 3rd party
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""GOP & Dem leaders have teamed up to stop them.
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" Which Republican senators may vote with Democrats: "GOP Sens.
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The GOP Senate should join us & pass #HR3 now!
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Several of Trump's most ardent GOP allies -- including Sen.
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Cillizza: How different do GOP lawmakers -- and governors, etc.
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Pete Ricketts — endorsed the presumptive GOP nominee last week.
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" Benenson characterized the GOP nominee as a "TV performer.
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Neither of the swing GOP votes on Kavanaugh — Sens.
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And with GOP leadership so desperate for some — any!
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntHillicon Valley: Twitter to refuse all political ads | Trump camp blasts 'very dumb' decision | Ocasio-Cortez hails move | Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook's ad policies | GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill The Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill MORE (Mo.), a member of GOP leadership, pointed to tax extenders, trade agreements and funding the government as possible things that could move under the cloud of impeachment.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshMichigan GOP attempting to have Trump be only Republican candidate on ballot Weld files to run in GOP presidential primary in New Hampshire Mark Sanford exits GOP presidential primary MORE (R-Ill.), is waging a long shot challenge to President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans' votes MORE in the 2020 GOP primary for the presidential nomination.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.), for example, tweeted a call to fellow senators to forge a legislative check on the administration: Senate GOP agenda: Politico: Two Republican senators are surveying GOP colleagues, searching for an agenda they can rally around.
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Chris StewartChristopher (Chris) Douglas StewartFCC proposes new 3-digit suicide prevention hotline number GOP lawmaker's town hall erupts in shouting over mass shootings, Trump Live coverage: Mueller testifies before Congress MORE (Utah) and House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (Wyo.).
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Doug CollinsDouglas (Doug) Allen CollinsCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE (R-Ga.) and Mark MeadowsMark Randall MeadowsCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP John Kelly: 'I believe John Bolton' The Memo: Bolton furor raises stakes for GOP senators MORE (R-N.
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Ben SasseBenjamin (Ben) Eric SasseImpeachment threatens to drown out everything Trump congratulates China on anniversary as GOP lawmakers decry communist rule Democrat argues GOP had 'no deep love or loyalty' to Trump MORE (R-Neb.) have cautioned members of their own party not to rush to defend the president, while most members of the GOP including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell2020 Democrats push for gun control action at forum Pro-impeachment group targets GOP senators with .
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Cory GardnerCory Scott GardnerMoveOn targets vulnerable GOP senators with ad campaign following impeachment US lawmakers push WHO to recognize Taiwan as independent state as coronavirus outbreak continues Sham acquittal will come back to bite GOP MORE (R-Colo.), an endangered GOP incumbent who has announced he will vote against allowing witnesses, hovered nearby. Sen.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE, who is assisting in the GOP nominee's efforts in his home state of Pennsylvania, cast aside worries as too early and unfounded.
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Rep. Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 28503 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.) is projected to win the GOP primary in the marquee race for the Pennsylvania Senate seat now held by Sen.
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Rep. Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.) will announce his entrance into the Pennsylvania Senate GOP primary early Tuesday morning, the Times Leader reported Monday evening.
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Ann WagnerAnn Louise WagnerLiberal think tank: GOP paid parental leave proposals are too narrow A true believer in diversity, inclusion GOP amps up efforts to recruit women candidates MORE (Mo.), another leading female GOP voice, is in the process of developing a "suburban agenda" to stem the tide of Republican losses in the suburbs.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 2018 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE (R-Pa.) on Wednesday said Trump could gain traction in his home state, which has not backed a GOP presidential nominee since 1988.
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As to the virtual silence among GOP leaders about the substance of the damning court filings, one of the GOP strategists contacted over the weekend said "the fear factor is No. 1" -- meaning even GOP lawmakers who are profoundly disappointed by the President's conduct remain skittish about saying anything that would bring a presidential counterpunch.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (R-Wyo.), the GOP conference chairwoman, and to Congressional Institute President Mark Strand.
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J.) and Don YoungDonald (Don) Edwin YoungHouse passes bill requiring CBP to enact safety, hygiene standards GOP scores procedural win by securing more funding to enforce Iran sanctions Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz MORE (Alaska) — voted with Democrats in opposition, while 10 mostly centrist Democrats voted with the GOP in support.
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Another GOP senator viewed with caution by his colleagues on the question of adding witnesses is Lamar AlexanderAndrew (Lamar) Lamar AlexanderGOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses The Hill's Morning Report - Trump defense rests, GOP struggles to bar witnesses GOP confident of win on witnesses MORE (R-Tenn.), who is retiring (Politico).
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In fact, Trump's House Freedom Caucus allies on Monday night forced a vote on a resolution to censure Democrats' point person on impeachment, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.).
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Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike JohnsonJames (Mike) Michael JohnsonTrump's GOP allies huddle at White House on eve of impeachment vote GOP lawmaker on Trump tweet about Pelosi's teeth 'falling out': 'It's not the way that I talk' GOP lawmakers jockey for positions as managers MORE (R-La.), who previously practiced constitutional law, and Rep.
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) defended conducting closed interviews as part of the House impeachment inquiry, suggesting House Republicans wanted public hearings so witnesses could coordinate their testimony.
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Yes, the Democrats were complicit in the neoliberalization of the economy, but it's the GOP that has consistently pushed trickle-down economics well after it failed; it's the GOP that continues to this day to push an extremist philosophy of deregulation; it's the GOP that imperils our future by refusing to act on climate change.
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GOP senators want to shrink the amount of debate time needed to confirm hundreds of the president's picks, arguing Democrats are abusing the rules to slow-walk nominees and the GOP agenda.
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The Iowa governor is also a GOP kingmaker as the highest-elected Republican in the crucial first primary state, but he didn't endorse Trump until May, after the GOP field had cleared.
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Here are the dates: Here's the schedule for upcoming GOP debates: If the GOP contest is still going on in April and May, there will be more debates in those months too.
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Trump further stirred the pot by saying at a Tuesday CNN GOP town hall that he would not uphold his earlier pledge to support the GOP nominee, no matter who it is.
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Speaking to the full House GOP Conference in the basement of the Capitol, Ryan suggested that the party's focus this fall will be on defeating Hillary Clinton -- not the internal GOP bloodbath.
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Rick Wiley, a GOP strategist with deep ties to the Republican Party, is joining the campaign as its national political director, deepening its bench of veteran GOP operatives with national political experience.
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After Trump abruptly wrapped up the GOP nomination last week, many major GOP fundraisers are playing the wait-and-see game as they mull over whether to help the New York billionaire.
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Nightcap: Donald Trump is now the presumptive GOP nominee | Sign up From congressional leaders to top donors to veteran strategists, the GOP establishment has been deeply skeptical of Trump's candidacy and motives.
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Eight of the nine most competitive races are for GOP-held seats and six of those contests feature first-term GOP incumbents who were elected in the tea party wave of 2010.
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That's a massive problem, especially since he's turned off every key demographic the GOP needs to win national elections," said Evan Siegfried, columnist and author of the newly released book "GOP GPS.
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Wisconsin is now a Likely Democratic win, according to the Crystal Ball's Kyle Kondik: On top of these election outcomes, Baldwin's potential GOP opponents are not engendering much confidence from GOP leaders.
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Boomers now tilt slightly Republican (49% to 20163%), and members of the silent generation (those age 71 to 88) are increasingly Republican, according to Pew's data (53% GOP or GOP-leaning vs.
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McCain holds a solid double-digit lead on Kirkpatrick, but with a much tighter race at the presidential level, the GOP senator can't afford to lose much support from the GOP base.
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" In the House - CNBC: "Two GOP-held House seats in Kansas could also be competitive in November as Democrats try to flip the 23 GOP seats needed to take a House majority.
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Returning the GOP to its Reagan-era roots as the party for small donors might even placate some of the stalwarts who have watched in anguish as Trump tears the GOP apart.
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There was discussion that if Trump became GOP nominee, then "the GOP ceases to be a party for traditional conservatives, who must go elsewhere," according to the source familiar with the discussion.
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Ahead of Obama's announcement, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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He previously served as a national finance co-chairman for 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's campaign and was on the finance teams for 2016 GOP candidates Scott Walker and Jeb Bush.
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Trump was one of the three top GOP candidates among self-proclaimed independents participating in the GOP caucuses in Iowa: 22% supported Trump and another 22% supported Rubio, while 19% chose Cruz.
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GOP bill would eliminate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Two Republican lawmakers introduced companion bills Tuesday to eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the controversial watchdog agency long targeted by the GOP.
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Read MoreTrump projected winner in SC GOP primary: NBC News Overall, Ellison has donated at least $4 million to Rubio's campaign, as it seeks to make his case to GOP primary voters.
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Top GOP aides have told CNN's Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox that the deal-making in darkness is by design, so that GOP members can continue to give feedback to the drafters.
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Yes. During GOP caucuses, representatives from each campaign argue why their candidate is best for the party, and voters cast secret ballots, which are then sent to state GOP headquarters, CNN notes.
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Conservative alarm at the prospect of the GOP nominating the real estate tycoon is so widespread that many Cruz supporters would support almost any GOP candidate above Trump if forced to choose.
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Republicans on the Natural Resources Committee, led by Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Mike TurnerMichael Ray TurnerDayton Democrat launches challenge to longtime GOP rep Assault weapons ban picks up steam in Congress Ohio GOP rep announces support of military-style weapon ban MORE (R-Ohio).
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Ted Cruz's 2016 presidential campaign, warned that GOP incumbents could see the loss of their seats in the 2018 midterm elections unless the GOP reconnects to its base -- and keeps its promises.
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C.), Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE (Va.) and Thomas Massie (Ky.).
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A GOP source close to the New Jersey lawmaker also told The Hill last month that Frelinghuysen is not concerned that he would face backlash or calls to resign from GOP leaders.
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Just 20 percent of GOP respondents said their party should do more to recruit female candidates, while more than half of GOP voters said that the issue did not matter to them.
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That comment came shortly after House Natural Resources Chairman Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Lou BarlettaLouis (Lou) James BarlettaHead of Pennsylvania GOP resigns over alleged explicit texts Trump's most memorable insults and nicknames of 85033 GOP trading fancy offices, nice views for life in minority MORE.
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Ted Cruz (Texas), another GOP presidential hopeful, that Cuba isn't changing in exchange for improved relations with the U.S. "We are getting nothing in return," Rubio said during Thursday's GOP presidential debate.
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He became one of the most endangered GOP incumbents this cycle in part because of his refusal to pay dues to the House GOP campaign arm over its recruitment of gay candidates.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.) to do so.
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Here are five breaks you'll miss the most in the GOP tax billThese changes under the GOP tax plan affect homeownersTax bill kills this key strategy for how you save for retirement
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The poll also finds that when either Trump or Cruz is the GOP nominee, Bloomberg draws more support from Republicans than from Democrats, winning 22019 and 23 percent of GOP voters, respectively.
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Only one GOP elector has publicly said he will not vote for Trump, however, and virtually all GOP electors reached by The Hill have said they will still be voting for Trump.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 6900 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2628 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE faces off against former Rep.
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And scores of Republicans have openly rejected Trump's call to end birthright citizenship via executive order, a controversial plan that has divided the GOP and further inflamed GOP tensions over immigration policy.
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In other words, the GOP "Establishment" is what makes an administration work — thousands of local, state and federal office holders who govern everyday are the team the GOP has working 24/7.
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Senate GOP leaders are in talks to advance a major funding package to fight the Zika virus, marking the end of a months-long battle between the GOP and the White House.
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There are now four GOP senators who have voiced opposition to the bill, which is likely enough to stop it dead in its tracks: The GOP holds 52 seats in the Senate.
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Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsMcConnell takes reins of third coronavirus bill GOP embraces big stimulus after years of decrying it GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package MORE (R-Maine) tweeted.
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John CornynJohn CornynMcConnell takes reins of third coronavirus bill Senate GOP expects vote on third coronavirus package next week Senate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package MORE (R) in November.
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But GOP incumbents also have to weigh the backlash from the GOP base if they vote to extend the trial of a president who has maintained strong approval ratings among Republican voters.
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Mark MeadowsMark Randall MeadowsCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP John Kelly: 'I believe John Bolton' The Memo: Bolton furor raises stakes for GOP senators MORE (R-N.C.).
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Today's GOP offers political cover for a man with no history in the party as he denigrates, degrades, and destroys vital American institutions, including law enforcement, the free press and the GOP.
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David Jolly (R-Fla.), another Senate GOP hopeful, said he'll make an announcement on Friday about whether he'll remain in the GOP primary or run for reelection in his redistricted House seat.
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While the president-elect and GOP-controlled Congress haven't revealed their healthcare plan to replace ObamaCare (maybe Santa will deliver it), the GOP assures America that we have nothing to worry about.
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Senators voted 43-57 on a procedural hurdle for the measure that included the GOP repeal and a replace bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act, as well as proposals from GOP Sens.
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Stewart launched his Senate run exactly one month after barely losing Virginia's GOP gubernatorial primary to former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie with fighting words for Kaine and the GOP alike.
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Y.), Tom ReedThomas (Tom) W. ReedTrump's Dingell insults disrupt GOP unity amid impeachment House votes to temporarily repeal Trump SALT deduction cap Trump shocks, earns GOP rebukes with Dingell remarks MORE (N.
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Two wealthy candidates threaten to shake up GOP Senate primaries in Indiana and West Virginia, races where the chance to take on vulnerable Democratic incumbents has already provoked bruising internal GOP fights.
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President Trump was "embarrassed and pissed" after the candidate he endorsed in Alabama's GOP Senate runoff election lost, fueling a late-night tirade against his staff and GOP leaders, CNN is reporting.
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Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (R).
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Ann WagnerAnn Louise WagnerLiberal think tank: GOP paid parental leave proposals are too narrow A true believer in diversity, inclusion GOP amps up efforts to recruit women candidates MORE (R-Mo.), Sen.
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In an interview with The Hill, Mackler condemned Blackburn's reluctance to completely denounce Alabama GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore over sexual misconduct allegations, and slammed her vote for the GOP tax bill.
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GOP train crash A GOP legislative retreat will go on today in West Virginia, after a train carrying Republican members of Congress and their families hit a garbage truck on the way.
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Trump officials block GOP governor from skirting ObamaCare rules The Trump administration on Thursday blocked Idaho's GOP governor from loosening ObamaCare rules, saying that the state appeared to be violating federal law.
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"It keeps going back to the narrative that it's just going to be a tough year for the GOP," Mike Noble, a GOP strategist and pollster based in Arizona, told The Hill.
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Eight House GOP committee chairmen have decided to call it quits this election cycle, including three in the past week: Royce, House Transportation Committee Chairman Bill ShusterWilliam (Bill) Franklin ShusterEx-GOP Rep.
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Also, swing-district polls I've seen do not offer evidence that a Trump voter will not vote for a GOP down-ballot candidate if said candidate doesn't publicly support the GOP nominee.
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As Vox's Alvin Chang reported, GOP men saw a brief dip in support for Kavanaugh, but it quickly started to recover; GOP women didn't change their feelings at all after Ford's allegations.
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And so the rise of authoritarianism as a force within American politics means we may now have a de facto three-party system: the Democrats, the GOP establishment, and the GOP authoritarians.
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Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bakery sending cakes to all 2628 GOP senators telling them to let Bolton testify MORE (Maine), Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiGOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Collins, Murkowski, Romney get first GOP impeachment question GOP senators believe they have the votes to block witnesses MORE (Alaska), Lamar AlexanderAndrew (Lamar) Lamar AlexanderGOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses The Hill's Morning Report - Trump defense rests, GOP struggles to bar witnesses GOP confident of win on witnesses MORE (Tenn.) and Mitt RomneyWillard (Mitt) Mitt RomneySenators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session Overnight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses MORE (Utah) — have not yet revealed their position on an initial vote to allow witnesses.
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Mike EnziMichael (Mike) Bradley EnziLiz Cheney leads GOP field by 22019 points in potential Wyoming Senate race: poll Romney, Collins, Murkowski only Senate GOP holdouts on Graham's impeachment resolution The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Better Medicare Alliance — Impeachment angst growing in GOP MORE (R) in Wyoming, according to a new poll from Montana State University Billings.
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Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntHillicon Valley: Twitter to refuse all political ads | Trump camp blasts 'very dumb' decision | Ocasio-Cortez hails move | Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook's ad policies | GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill The Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill MORE (R-Mo.) and his wife, Abby Blunt; Rep.
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" Senate Majority Whip John ThuneJohn Randolph ThuneThe Memo: GOP schisms deepen as Trump impeachment pressure rises No. 2 GOP senator: 'Picture coming out of' diplomat's testimony 'not a good one' Senate GOP blocks three election security bills for second day MORE, the No. 2 Republican in the upper chamber, condemned the remarks, telling reporters they were: "Inappropriate.
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Mike BraunMichael BraunRomney shocks GOP with vote to convict GOP senators reject punishing Romney for impeachment vote Senate GOP drives stake through talk of Trump censure MORE (R-Ind.) told reporters that Schiff's remarks were "sanctimonious," adding that while his address would be received well in his Los Angeles-based district, it would not be in fly-over country.
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D.) and Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntHillicon Valley: Twitter to refuse all political ads | Trump camp blasts 'very dumb' decision | Ocasio-Cortez hails move | Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook's ad policies | GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill The Memo: After Vindman, GOP anxiety deepens GOP senator blocks sweeping election reform bill MORE (Mo.), also distanced themselves from those attacks.
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" Heimbach's contact said that the movement needed money and that the GOP needed the movement, and that today would be the first step in bringing the nationalists and the GOP together: "A few years ago the GOP wouldn't be able to even sit in the same room as you, but things have changed and now we need each other.
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We've seen GOP nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's hypocrisy during his entire campaign — as most of his Republican opponents pointed out repeatedly during the GOP primaries.
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A number of Republicans, including House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (Wyo.), have called on King to resign.
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Don YoungDonald (Don) Edwin YoungHouse passes bill requiring CBP to enact safety, hygiene standards GOP scores procedural win by securing more funding to enforce Iran sanctions Ex-GOP lawmakers are face of marijuana blitz MORE (R-Alaska) that means the "Dean of the House," if Republican, must serve on the GOP steering committee, which selects committee leaders.
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Rep. Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (R-Va.), who is campaigning for reelection in November, said Democrats are "stupid" if they believe he is an ally of Virginia GOP Senate candidate Corey Stewart.
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Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.) asked Scalise to buttonhole Trump after Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, endorsed one of his opponents; Trump publicly backed Higgins.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE's (R-Tenn.) announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2018 as a sign of the GOP establishment's weakened strength.
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GOP Chairwoman Ronna McDanielRonna Romney McDanielPaul dismisses Bevin loss, touts 'red wave' in other Kentucky races Trump and his allies downplay GOP loss in Kentucky governor's race GOP senators frustrated with Romney jabs at Trump MORE also dismissed the gubernatorial loss, and said Trump helped lift the ticket to give Republicans their other wins in the election.
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While outsider Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE has dominated the GOP presidential field, not a single GOP establishment figure in the House has been sent packing this cycle.
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About those Republican cracks The White House had good reason for concern about GOP unity 72 hours ago, when House GOP leaders were sending word that a group of their members were growing skittish and across the Capitol and more and more GOP senators were voicing concern with the President's position and strategy, or lack there of.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) have introduced legislation to "rescue" people in failing insurance markets if the GOP healthcare bill collapses.
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Sarah Palin is rushing to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's defense after 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney blasted the GOP front-runner in a speech Thursday.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (R-Wyo.), the House Republican Conference chair, rebuked the GOP leadership when she voted against the legislation.
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Rep. Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins58 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.) vowed on Tuesday to catch those responsible for burning three African-American churches in his home district.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (Tenn.) has the potential to alienate a GOP lawmaker whose support for the tax plan could be critical.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) failed earlier this month, but this time GOP lawmakers are taking a more measured approach, the sources said.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) said he is willing to pursue a bipartisan bill after the GOP plan failed Friday.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (R-Wyo.), who was recently elected to be GOP conference chairwoman, told The Washington Post.
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Clay HigginsGlen (Clay) Clay Higgins28503 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill GOP lawmaker vows to catch those responsible for string of arsons at black churches in Louisiana GOP lawmaker says border situation threatens US 'integrity' MORE (R-La.) attributed the problems to a "culture of optimism" coupled with a "too big to fail attitude" among project managers.
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"A lot of us our against a bailout," said Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard ShelbyRichard Craig ShelbySenate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package McConnell wants GOP deal on third coronavirus bill before negotiating with Democrats MORE (R-Ala.), who would back loans for the industry. Sen.
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Pete OlsonPeter (Pete) Graham OlsonKulkarni wins Texas House Democratic primary Former sheriff, GOP mega-donor headed to runoff in Texas GOP race Pierce Bush: A second heir to the Bush legacy shifts right to win MORE, have backed Bush, believing he will keep TX-22 in GOP hands, while a more extreme and awkward candidate like Wall could lose.
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Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard ShelbyRichard Craig ShelbySenate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package McConnell wants GOP deal on third coronavirus bill before negotiating with Democrats MORE (R-Ala.) said there was strong opposition to simply making grants to U.S. airlines to keep them in business.
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Drew FergusonAnderson (Drew) Drew FergusonHouse GOP whip team seeks to get Republicans behind Senate coronavirus bill 2202 things to know today about coronavirus Members of House GOP leadership self-quarantining after first lawmakers test positive MORE (Ga.), the chief deputy whip — are among the growing number of GOP lawmakers who have chosen to take precautions after Rep.
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The head of the Republican National Committee should resign if Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE remains on the GOP presidential ticket, one GOP lawmaker said Saturday.
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C), John KennedyJohn Neely KennedyMORE (La.) and Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntOvernight Defense: Bolton, GOP senators see close ties challenged | Republicans fume over Dem maneuver on Iran bills |Trump criticizes Democrats over war powers vote GOP predicts Roberts won't cast tie-breaking vote on witnesses Bolton, GOP senators see their close ties challenged MORE (Mo.), big Trump fans, said Rep.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.), chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee, said in a statement.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.), argued it was time to move on, while stressing discussions would continue.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (Wyo.), the No. 3 Republican senator, told reporters after roughly six hours of testimony. Sen.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoSenate GOP could move to quick Trump acquittal vote GOP scrambles to sidestep messy witness fight Overnight Energy: Democrats unveil draft climate bill | Plan aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 | GOP senators press IRS on electric vehicle tax credit MORE (R-Wyo.) said leaving the briefing that a third U.S. case could be confirmed soon.
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No one knows what the rules are, and it gives liberal members – like Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.) - an opportunity to blatantly fabricate facts of convenience and mislead the American people.
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Trump and his followers are aided considerably by the fact that the lead dog for the Democrats is House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (Calif.), who can easily be portrayed as biased, manipulative and unsavory.
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Women are more apt than men to say they believe the women claiming affairs (250% to 22016%) and that holds even among those who are Republicans or lean toward the Republican party (240% of women who consider themselves GOP or lean that way say they believe the women compared with just 233% of GOP and GOP-leaning men).
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) was the only GOP senator to vote against the Senate bill, though differences remain with the House legislation.
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Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE (R-Ill.) in announcing a primary campaign against Trump, who remains widely popular in the party.
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Both his campaign and the campaign of primary challenger Joe WalshJoe WalshPoll: Bill Weld leads among Trump GOP challengers with 5 percent support Mark Sanford debates cardboard cutout of Trump to protest South Carolina canceling its GOP primary Joe Walsh: GOP is a 'cult' and Trump a 'would-be dictator' MORE fundraised off the altered map incident.
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She holds a comfortable lead nationally over GOP nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE and in top battleground states as well as GOP-leaning states.
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The GOP floated two possible options: Luther Strange, who was appointed Alabama senator after Jeff Sessions resigned in January to become attorney general but lost the GOP primary to Moore, and Sessions himself.
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Michael O'Connell, a longtime Pennsylvania GOP consultant I've been chatting with about the party's state-level outlook since December, told me that taking on a Trumpist worldview had massive challenges for GOP candidates.
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Tammy Baldwin led both of her possible GOP challengers by healthy margins: In the GOP primary, to be held on August 22018, Nicholson led Vukmir 216 percent to 218 percent among likely voters.
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Washington (CNN)Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump goes from self-proclaimed "self-funding" to courting GOP donors, while Hillary Clinton has a secret weapon when it comes to taking on her GOP rival.
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Transgender teen fights back after suspension GOP candidates weigh in North Carolina's governor might be a Republican, but that didn't stop GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump from lambasting his state's new law.
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As Alexander Bolton reports, GOP senators believe the messaging operation is uncoordinated and suffering from a lack of a war room, which makes it tougher for GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill to respond.
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Bradley ByrneBradley Roberts ByrneRepublican senators open to comeback bid from Sessions GOP senator says he'll endorse Sessions if he runs for Senate seat Trump takes pulse of GOP on Alabama Senate race MORE.
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After a local GOP headquarters in Hillsborough, NC was firebombed and sprayed with graffiti on Saturday night, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump accused supporters of Hillary Clinton of being responsible for the destruction.
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The poll also found that criticizing Pelosi — and Hillary Clinton — often works in riling up the GOP base, and could help the GOP win over some independent women and Hispanic men, per Bloomberg.
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But Trump, who dominated the GOP primaries by first running up his numbers among blue collar whites and then expanding beyond that economic demographic, has another problem that other GOP nominees didn't have.
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Of course, even if the GOP authoritarians and the GOP traditionalists agree about what the party isn't — the Democrats, blech — that doesn't bring them any closer to agreeing on what the party is.
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In states where the GOP senators are well-known and well-liked, especially among Republicans, it could end up drawing GOP voters to the polls, even if they're skeptical of their presidential nominee.
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So far, Trump's campaign and the GOP have raised money together, while the national GOP and state party fueled "get out the vote" efforts like ground staff and direct mail and phone programs.
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Meanwhile, the GOP is in a tense battle to maintain control of the Senate, and GOP leaders are increasingly worried about maintaining what was previously seen as a secure majority in the House.
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Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiWhat the impeachment vote looked like from inside the chamber Romney shocks GOP with vote to convict GOP senators reject punishing Romney for impeachment vote MORE (R-Alaska) said Tuesday.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 22019 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.), who sponsored the bill.
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But Comcast's overall business benefits from GOP regulatory policies, Comcast executives benefit personally from GOP tax policy, and even MSNBC's progressive primetime hosts enjoy better ratings with a Republican in the White House.
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As Trump gets closing to clinching the GOP nomination, many Republicans believe that Kasich is making it harder for the party to defeat the GOP front-runner by taking away votes from Rubio.
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House and Senate GOP lawmakers are mostly giving the president-elect a pass for now, giddy at the chance to repeal ObamaCare and tackle other legislative priorities with their new GOP-dominated government.
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But some GOP senators — several of whom raised concerns about James Comey's firing — are hinting that a current GOP lawmaker could send the wrong signal about the future of the embattled bureau. Sen.
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GOP front-runner Donald Trump, who has maintained a stronghold on first place in the polls, saw an 11% drop in his odds for winning the GOP nomination in CNN's Political Prediction Market.
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The question is whether GOP leaders will try to find a middle ground — and whether the presence of an alternative will stop Alexander-Murray from gaining more GOP support, especially in the House.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.) is once again introducing.
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If moderate and center-right Republicans plan on taking credit for the bogus GOP amendment on preexisting conditions, and for putting Medicaid under further GOP attack, they are in for a rude awakening.
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Apple pulled support for the GOP convention over Trump's presumptive nomination Once it became clear Trump would become the Republican presidential candidate, Apple pulled support for the GOP convention taking place next month.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.), who sponsored the bill.
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Congress repeals ObamaCare mandate, fulfilling longtime GOP goal The House followed the Senate on Wednesday in voting to repeal ObamaCare's individual insurance mandate, fulfilling a longtime GOP goal targeting the health-care law.
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This support includes chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee Rob BishopRobert (Rob) William BishopThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement Texas GOP Rep.
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Trump had previously floated in private conversations with GOP lawmakers the idea of repurposing defense funding to help build the wall, but the idea was greeted with skepticism, according to Senate GOP sources.
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"I will continue speaking out abt the crisis level of GOP women in Congress & will try to lead and change that by supporting strong GOP women candidates through my leadership PAC," Stefanik tweeted.
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Joe DonnellyJoseph (Joe) Simon DonnellyLobbying world Trump nominees meet fiercest opposition from Warren, Sanders, Gillibrand GOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries MORE (D-Ind.) lost to GOP businessman Mike Braun. Sen.
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Flake has long been one of Trump's biggest critics in the GOP, and he released a book this month that calls on fellow members of the GOP to stand up to the president.
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Marlin StutzmanMarlin Andrew StutzmanK Street giants scoop up coveted ex-lawmakers Schultz recruiting GOP insiders ahead of possible 2020 bid McCarthy's GOP critics see opening after Benghazi blunder MORE's failed 2016 Senate campaign.
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Scott TaylorScott William TaylorFormer GOP rep launches Senate campaign in Virginia Virginia special prosecutor indicts former GOP campaign staffer The 31 Trump districts that will determine the next House majority MORE (R-Va.).
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A former George W. Bush White House press secretary spoke for many Republican strategist types when he faulted the performance of the GOP counsel: Whatever the GOP counsel is doing, it's not working.
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President Trump said Tuesday that he got "multiple standing ovations" in his lunch with GOP senators, part of an effort to promote party unity as the GOP aims to pass comprehensive tax reform.
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Maybe. Congressman Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE represents Virginia's Second Congressional District.
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GOP leader quotes Reagan According to another source in the GOP meeting, Brady started his tax presentation with a quote from Ronald Reagan, the last President to sign a massive tax reform bill.
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In North Carolina's 9th District, GOP incumbent Robert Pittenger lost his primary bid to GOP rival and former pastor Mark Harris, who will face Marine Corps veteran Dan McCready in the November election.
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Martha RobyMartha Dubina RobyThe House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Hurd retirement leaves GOP gloomy on 2020 Texas GOP lawmaker Conaway announces retirement MORE (R-Ala.); Matt Lynch over Rep.
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Trump also recorded a robocall for Moore's campaign, repeating his assertion that electing Moore was necessary to push the GOP agenda and that "liberal Democrat Doug Jones" would consistently vote against the GOP.
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The ads are being targeted in 41 congressional districts, including those held by House GOP leaders, House Freedom Caucus members and GOP lawmakers who could be vulnerable in the midterm elections, AAN said.
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In the 2008 GOP primary, for example, Rudy Giuliani dominated the rest of the crowded GOP field in the polls while John McCain, the eventual Republican nominee, trailed behind him until January 2008.
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Here are five breaks you'll miss the most in the GOP tax bill Final tax plan leaves popular stock sale strategies untouched GOP tax plan makes these states a lot better for retirees
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Bob Dold (Ill.), Scott RigellEdward (Scott) Scott RigellGOP rushes to embrace Trump GOP lawmaker appears in Gary Johnson ad Some in GOP say Trump has gone too far MORE (Va.), Peter King (N.
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Tom McClintockThomas (Tom) Milller McClintockLive coverage: Mueller testifies before Congress 2628 GOP lawmakers vote against disaster aid bill Conservation happens one animal at a time MORE, Jeff DenhamJeffrey (Jeff) John DenhamEx-GOP Rep.
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The final tally: Democrats flipped six GOP-held seats in California, including four in Orange County, which was once a GOP-stronghold in the southern part of the state (The New York Times).
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In the GOP primary, Balderson squeaked by Melanie Leneghan by 775 votes, thanks largely to his winning nearly 110 percent of the vote in Muskingum County, routing all eight of his GOP opponents.
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Mike TurnerMichael Ray TurnerDayton Democrat launches challenge to longtime GOP rep Assault weapons ban picks up steam in Congress Ohio GOP rep announces support of military-style weapon ban MORE (R-Ohio). Rep.
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"The platform committee is going to assemble a reasonable set of principles designed to make the GOP and convention delegates feel good about the foundation of the party," a GOP strategist reportedly said.
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But some GOP colleagues have applauded his performance filling in for Scalise as the top GOP vote counter after Scalise was critically wounded during a shooting on a baseball field in June 6900.
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Senate GOP leadership: The Hill: McConnell is signaling to colleagues that he'll loosen his grip on floor debate to quell mounting frustration within the GOP conference over the lack of votes on amendments.
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GOP members who support Denham's Queen of the Hill rule have increasingly hinted at pushing forward what's known as a discharge petition, which could force a floor vote despite opposition from GOP leadership.
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Digital: A handful of local news sites, like "Tennessee Star" and the "Arizona Monitor," are popping up, with headlines supporting GOP candidates that are then sometimes featured for GOP election ads, Politico reports.
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Previous attacks questioned why the GOP field continues to say they'll support the GOP nominee for president, even if it is Trump, but this is the first to exclusively target a Republican rival.
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Some centrist GOP lawmakers are pushing back on reviving the House bill, which GOP leaders and President Trump moved to the right in a bid to win over the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
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Our point isn't about the merits of the goal; it's about the way in which that goal drives the rest of the GOP agenda — in ways that aren't always favorable for the GOP.
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GOP congressman defends racist tweet by explaining he just wants Americans to look the same GOP congressman defends racist tweet by explaining he just wants Americans to look the same Iowa Republican Rep.
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C.), Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamSenate Republicans eye K income threshold for coronavirus checks Senate GOP racing the clock to draft stimulus package GOP divided on next steps for massive stimulus package MORE (S.
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Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Monday a victory for Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore would be "a stain on the GOP and on the nation," hours after President Trump endorsed Moore.
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GOP lawmakers said the FBI failed to find any significant evidence backing Ford's claims after interviewing an additional 10 witnesses — going beyond the four witnesses that a group of three GOP lawmakers, Sens.
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In the Senate GOP Conference, most Republicans are ideologically closer to the GOP for which McCain was standard bearer as the party's 2008 presidential nominee, and are used to debating disagreements with decorum.
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She said Trump's primary victory in the state was impressive and that he could be a stronger GOP candidate in Michigan than Romney or 2900 GOP nominee John McCainJohn Sidney McCainFighter pilot vs.
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Susan Collins (R-Maine) and other GOP moderates also objected to some of the rules during the GOP luncheons on Tuesday, almost immediately before the trial began, which pushed McConnell to pull back.
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Political cartoonist Thomas Nast popularized elephants as symbols for the GOP way back in 1874, when he used the jumbo-sized animal to depict the GOP vote in a drawing in Harper's Weekly.
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President Donald Trump and 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney won the 4th Congressional District by more than 20 points in their respective elections, and it is almost certain to remain in GOP hands.
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To put it another way, he's speaking by video because a GOP in which Marco Rubio has a future is a GOP in which having appeared at Donald Trump's convention is a liability.
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The consensus of a half dozen GOP strategists contacted after the Cohn resignation Tuesday was that there would be six to 10 additional retirements of House GOP incumbents if PA-18 goes blue.
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And House GOP insiders feared they might not have the votes to pass the legislation because defense hawks wanted a ban on Pentagon-funded sex reassignment operations — something GOP leaders wouldn't give them.
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It's not like the GOP nominee was going for brevity.
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What would the GOP plan do if it becomes law?
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Experts give the party good odds to overtake the GOP.
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The GOP rapidly dropped the attempt, at least for now.
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That's at the heart of the proposals the GOP made.
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The GOP confirmed their plans to VICE News on Friday.
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The GOP wrangle was not Trump's only win on Tuesday.
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" The GOP nominee replied: "He's there in a certain way.
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Stacey Abrams defending working with GOP to cut HOPE scholarship.
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A closer look at Kemp and Cagle Illinois GOP Gov.
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Tax cuts 2.0: What the GOP can learn from Ohio .
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If he, like Johnson, tapped someone like former GOP Gov.
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"Trump was first rate in every way," said GOP Rep.
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A senior House GOP staffer had a dire warning Tuesday.
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