On Mondayâs broadcast of Newsmax TVâs âEric Bolling The Balance,â Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) â who has endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in his 2src24 GOP presidential campaign â stated that DeSantis âsided with conservatives on the Goodlatte one bill versus Goodlatte two.â While DeSantisâ 2src24 Republican presidential rival former President Donald Trump âtweeted out
GOP Rep. Roy: DeSantis Pushed for Bill that Would’ve Forced Biden’s Hand, Trump Supported Amnesty
GOP Megadonor Switches from Ron DeSantis: ‘I’m Pro-Trump’
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta Republican megadonor Robert Bigelow, who once stood as the biggest individual donor supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisâs presidential campaign, appears to be switching his loyalties, now identifying himself as âpro-Trump.â Speaking to Reuters, Bigelow, founder of Bigelow Aerospace, said he is âpro-Trumpâ but is waiting to see how the former presidentâs
GOP senator demands Biden admin brief Congress on terror watchlist border encounters: ‘There is an invasion’
FIRST ON FOX: Legislation being introduced by Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., would require the federal government to report to Congress details about terror watchlist encounters at the southern border â coming amid renewed concerns about the terror threat at the border. The legislation, co-sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, would require the Justice Department and […]
GOP senators introduce stand-alone bill to aid Israel without more funding to Ukraine
GOP Sens. Roger Marshall, Ted Cruz, JD Vance and Mike Lee introduced a stand-alone bill to funnel aid to Israel without tying it to Ukraine aid on Thursday. The bill, called the Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act, is an alternative to President Bidenâs $106 billion emergency supplemental bill he requested from Congress last week. The Israel […]
Who are the Republican presidential candidates at the first GOP debate?
Who is Ron DeSantis? Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will once again try to establish himself as the top challenger to former President Donald Trump and change the narrative after a series of setbacks the past few months, which triggered weeks of negative stories spotlighting his campaignâs overspending, staff layoffs, change of leadership and other setbacks. […]
Democrats Melt Down After GOP Conference Unanimously Elects Mike Johnson Speaker
Democrats had an utter meltdown after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was unanimously elected by the Republican majority to lead the House of Representatives, the first Republican to be unanimously elected by his conference since 2src11. According to an emailed statement posted to X by Punch Bowl News founder Jake Sherman, President Joe Bidenâs 2src24
The rudderless GOP careens toward 2024
Several battleground-seat incumbents openly acknowledged on Tuesday that Rep. Matt Gaetzâs (R-Fla.) successful drive to boot McCarthy âweakens our position.â | Francis Chung/POLITICO Thereâs no House speaker, Republicans are tearing each other to shreds over Kevin McCarthyâs ouster and another shutdown deadline is less than six weeks away â with no leader in a strong
House GOP splits as party braces for key meeting in speaker race
Kevin McCarthy gave a roughly 3src-minute press conference at the Capitol on Monday, where he stressed the inability of the House to take legislative action. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Kevin McCarthy says heâs open to being speaker again. But his path is even more obstructed than before. While the crisis in Israel has undoubtedly injected urgency
Fear and loathing grips the House GOP
Rep Jim Jordan speaks with reporters after a House Republican Conference meeting during which Rep. Steve Scalise withdrew from the race for Speaker of the House on Oct. 12, 2src23. | Francis Chung/POLITICO The House GOP has entered an angrier and more bewildered phase in its leadership crisis. The fractious Republican conference has rejected a
Exclusive:Â Florida Freedom Summit to Host Top GOP Presidential CandidatesÂ
Anna Moneymaker, Steven Ferdman/Getty; Sergio Flores/AFP via Getty; John Lamparski/Getty; Jack Dura/AP; Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Mark J. Terrill/AP The Florida Freedom Summit will host the top Republican presidential candidates on Saturday, November 4, at the Gaylord Palms Resort, Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler told Breitbart News Saturday. The summit will host former President Donald Trump
GOP Senators Push Biden to Revoke Visas of Pro-Hamas Foreigners: âPut the Security of American Citizens Firstâ
Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images A group of Republican Senators is pleading with President Joe Biden to revoke the visas of those foreign nationals in the United States who back Hamas, the terrorist group that controls Gaza and has launched attacks on Israel. On Thursday, Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued […]
McCarthy reverses on Ukraine aid as GOP scrambles on funding bills
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said the bill will move forward with the Ukraine aid included, arguing it would be too complicated to remove. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Speaker Kevin McCarthy is backtracking on his plan to remove Ukraine aid from a massive military spending bill as Republicans scramble to find a way forward on funding the
AFP Action backs 5 GOP House candidates in primaries
Michigan state Sen. Tom Barrett attends a campaign rally on Nov. 4, 2src22, in Benton Township, Mich. | Carlos Osorio/AP Photo A major conservative group is ramping up its push into congressional primaries and endorsing GOP candidates early in the hopes of avoiding the losses of 2src22. Americans for Prosperity Action, a super PAC established
GOP Report: Biden Welcomed 4 Million Illegal Migrants Within 26 Months
President Joe Bidenâs deputies allowed roughly four million illegal migrants into American communities during their first 26 months in office, according to a congressional report by Republican legislators. Officials âreleased at least 2,148,738 illegal aliens into the United States,â from January 2021 to March 2023, says a statement by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH)
GOP Rep. Graves: ‘You Would Have Seen Fists Thrown’ if the House Didnât Recess
Representative Garret Graves (R-LA) said Wednesday on CNNâs âThe Leadâ that he thinks the House GOP conference would have broken into a physical fight had they not recessed after Rep. Matt Gaetzâs (R-FL) successful motion to vacate the speakership of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Graves said, âIâll be really candid. I think if we had stayed together
FNC’s Gutfeld: GOP Shot Themselves in the ‘Head’ with McCarthy Ouster
FNCâs Greg Gutfeld told his co-hosts Tuesday on âThe Fiveâ that the Republicans who voted to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from his position shot the party in the head. Gutfeld said, âItâs kind of sad because nobody bothered to bring any clarity to this. If you canât explain or persuade your point without putting people
Hillary Clinton: ‘Dark and Dystopian’ Trump Will Be GOP 2024 Nominee
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday on PBSâs âNewsHourâ that she believed former President Donald Trump, who she characterized as âdark and dystopian,â would be the Republican Presidential nominee. Clinton said, âThe alternative is so dark and dystopian. He wants to undermine the rule of law, to destroy our institutions, to pull us
GOP Presidential Candidates Nearly Unanimously Agree on Ending Anchor Baby Policy, Matching Up with Voters
Ending the nationâs anchor baby policy, which rewards the United States-born children of illegal aliens with birthright American citizenship, has quickly become a consensus issue among most Republican presidential hopefuls â a move that finally puts candidates in line with their voters. Annually, nearly 400,000 âanchor babies,â the term used to describe the U.S.-born children of illegal aliens
House Judiciary GOP want top DOJ official to testify over SpaceX lawsuit, New Mexico gun ban
FIRST ON FOX: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are seeking testimony from a Justice Department official over the departmentâs lawsuit against SpaceX — in which the administration accused Elon Muskâs company of discriminating against refugees and asylees â as well as other concerns including an alleged inaction over a recent gun order by the […]
Only 7 GOP Candidates Qualify for 2nd RNC Debate
The Republican National Committee (RNC) released the names of presidential candidates who qualify for Wednesday nightâs debate, knocking former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson off the list. The debate will be held Wednesday night at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, where the following candidates will duke it out for a chance to
Donald Trump to Counter-Program Second GOP Debate by Appearing with Striking Auto Workers in Detroit
Former President Donald Trump will appear with striking union members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) in Detroit, Michigan, as his opponents squabble for the spotlight on the debate stage on September 27, according to a report that multiple sources have confirmed to Breitbart News. The New York Times first reported on Trumpâs forthcoming appearance
McCarthy: Trump Will Be 2024 GOP Nominee, DeSantis ‘Not at the Same Level’
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on this weekâs broadcast of FNCâs âSunday Morning Futuresâ that President Donald Trump will be the 2src24 Republican presidential nominee. Anchor Maria Bartiromo said, âAll of that, the policies that you mentioned of the Biden administration, is one reason that Donald Trump is leading in the polls right now. Whatâs your take on this, that as
The potential first transgender member of Congress says sheâs ready to âeducateâ the GOP
Sarah McBride, left, takes a selfie with volunteers going out canvassing in Dover, Delaware, September 9, 2src23. | Nicholas Wu/POLITICO REHOBOTH BEACH, DEL. â Sarah McBride touts that sheâd be the first openly transgender member of Congress. She also wants to be known for more than just her gender identity. Sitting outside a coffee shop
McConnell publicly vows to ‘finish’ term after private update to Senate GOP
Mitch McConnell is over the frenzy over his freezes. The Kentucky Republican faced the press on Wednesday for the first time since his 3src-second on-camera pause last week, fielding questions about his health and future leading the Senate GOP. McConnell batted the queries away with quintessential terseness â a sign that after giving a private
Federal Court Strikes Down Alabama GOP Redistricting MapsÂ
A federal court on Tuesday struck down redistricting maps signed into law by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) in July after the maps failed to create a second majority-black congressional district. The ruling comes after a contentious court battle over Alabamaâs redrawn congressional maps. The three-judge panel, composed of Clinton-appointed Judge Stanley Marcus and Trump-appointed
GOP Sen. Rounds: McConnell Capable Leader â He ‘Is Sharp and Shrewd’
Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) said Sunday on CNNâs âState of the Unionâ that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was fully capable of being leader after he froze and was unresponsive twice during press conferences. Rounds said, âI spoke with Mitch yesterday afternoon and told him I was going to be doing an interview, and I
Dem Senate plots move amid spending clash with House GOP
“To avoid a government shutdown, the House should follow the Senateâs lead and pass their appropriations bills in a bipartisan way,â Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said. | Francis Chung/POLITICO The Senate is preparing its first big move in the fall spending fight. Chuck Schumer is tentatively planning to bring up several spending bills for
GOP Primary Debate Had Zero Questions on Election Integrity
The first Republican presidential primary debate hosted by Fox News on Wednesday featured no questions on election integrity, despite polls showing the issue is important to conservatives. âNot one question about election Integrity tonight,â former Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake posted on X. âIf we canât talk about our broken elections, how are we ever
As indictments pile up, Trump’s Senate GOP skeptics multiply
Minority Whip John Thune is backing Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.). Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell declined to say whether he would support Trump if he earned the Republican nomination. | Mariam Zuhaib/AP Photo Squint hard, and you might just see the outlines of an anti-Donald Trump coalition forming in the Senate GOP. It started coming
McConnell in Winter: Inside the GOP Leaderâs Attempt to Thwart Trump
âI wasnât thinking of it in that way,â he said, âI was thinking of it in terms of the reservations the previous president seemed to have, and has expressed in his current campaign.â From the Senate floor and Washington fundraisers to awards banquets and congressional delegation trips overseas, Addison Mitchell McConnell is on what could