Republicans
Lara Trump Steps Down as RNC Chair As She Looks To Take Marco Rubio's Florida Senate Seat
"The job I came to do is now complete," she said when announcing the decision
House Committee Blasts Intelligence Community In 'Havana Syndrome' Report, Concludes Foreign Adversary 'Increasingly Likely' Behind The Mysterious Illness
"The Intelligence Community has attempted to thwart the Subcommittee's investigative efforts to uncover the truth at every turn," said Rep. Rick Crawford
AOC Formally Announces Candidacy for Top Oversight Committee Position Amid Party Anxiety
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez launches bid to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee in latest sign she is cozying up with the party.
California Attorney General Expands Immigration Protection Law as 'Trump-Proofing' Efforts Continue
In latest effort to "Trump-proof" the state, the California AG is limiting the information state institutions can share with federal immigration enforcement.
Sen. Blumenthal Seeks Financial Records From Veterans Groups Run By Pete Hegseth After Mismanagement Allegations
The Democrat is calling on the Senate Armed Services Committee to demand two groups "preserve and produce" the records, including credit card transactions
Ted Cruz Slams Joe Biden's Decision to Pardon His Son, Says He Predicted it Months Ago
Cruz claimed that the real reason for the pardon is to cover up corrupt business deals involving members of the Biden family
Dem Adam Gray Narrowly Defeats GOP Rep. John Duarte In Last Uncalled House Race, Leaving Republicans With a Slim Majority
Adam Gray will become the next Representative for California's 13th District. Republicans now hold a 220 seats in the House, compared to Democrats' 215.
Republicans Are Poised to Keep Senate Control During 2026 Midterms, Early Analysis Argues
From Constitutional structures, to an advantageous electoral map, Republicans have an easier path to Senate victory in 2026, ABC News argues.
Tulsi Gabbard Gains Major Conservative Endorsement As Trump's DNI Nominee
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said that both "President Trump and America" need the former lawmaker in the post
Ted Cruz, Rick Scott Top List of Senators Backing Trump Nominee Pete Hegseth Despite New Allegations
Cruz and Scott came out in full support of Hegseth, who faces multiple sexual assault allegations, to become the new Defense Secretary after a private meeting.
From Atlanta to New York City, a Closer Look at How Kamala Harris Performed Worse than Biden on Election Day
Almost a month has passed since Trump claimed electoral victory. As Democrats grapple with their performance, a new analysis provides some new insights.
Republican Rails Against Bill Banning Lawmakers from Trading Stocks: 'How About We Don't Make Any Money Either?'
The Republican congressman eventually conceded he would vote in support of the ban because he doesn't "have any f--king money to put in the stock market."
Unlikely Alliances Between Democrats and GOP That Could Complicate the Confirmation of Trump Appointees
Republicans can only afford to loose three votes to confirm Trump's appointees. Here are some Republicans and Democratic Senators to watch out for.
North Carolina Governor Blocks Republican Attempt to Use Hurricane Relief Bill to Limit Power of Incoming Democratic Leaders
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper blocked a hurricane relief bill that contained clauses to limit the power of incoming Democratic leaders and transfer it to Republican officials.
Trump Once Distanced Himself From Project 2025, Now He is Inviting Its Top Architects to His Administration
From immigration, to CIA and the FCC, some of Project 2025's top contributors and architects will serve in Trump's second term come January
The Gender Paradox in U.S. Politics: Women Are Advancing in State Legislatures but Stall Elsewhere
For the first time since 2016, women did not see net gains in congressional representation. But at the state level, female lawmakers set a record high.
MAGA Hardliners Claim Immigration Hurts American Workers. Experts Say Otherwise
Vice President-elect JD Vance says that deporting migrants will bring back American men into the workforce, do experts agree?
From DACA to TPS: How a Second Trump Term Could Affect Immigration Programs and How States Are Working To Prevent It
As Trump is set to move into the White House in a few weeks, immigrants, experts and lawmakers brace for the next four years of promised immigration crackdown
Jim Jordan Issues Three-Word Demand For Biden's Attorney General, DHS Secretary: 'Preserve Your Records'
The Department of Justice responded to Jordan's insinuations by saying the department holds "legal obligations" of preserving records
Philadelphia City Council Prepares to Protect LGBTQ Residents With New Resolution Ahead of Trump Term
Philadelphia will become the latest city to assess how to prepare and protect their vulnerable residents ahead of the new Trump administration
Florida Rep. Luna Defends Trump's Cabinet Picks: 'He Wants People Who Know How to Message' Americans
Three of Trump's original picks have faced serious allegations of sexual impropriety, including Matt Gaetz who withdrew from Attorney General consideration
Ruben Gallego Reveals How Democrats Can Win Back Latino Vote From GOP After Winning Arizona Senate Race
The 2024 general election saw a historic shift of Latino voters to the right. As Democrats look forward to the 2026 midterms, Gallego offers some advice.
GOP Leader Mitch McConnell Among Republicans Who Refused to Vote for Matt Gaetz Nomination: Report
Matt Gaetz's short-lived nomination for U.S. Attorney General reportedly faced insurmountable opposition within his own party, including Mitch McConnell.
Anti-Trans Republican Nancy Mace Calls for LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration in Resurfaced Social Media Post
Despite recent anti-transgender legislation, South Caroline Rep. Nancy Mace previously called for "celebrating Pride" in a resurfaced social media post.
Democratic Arizona Governor Open to Collaboration with Trump on Border Security if It Won't Harm Families
Governor Hobbs backs anti-fentanyl efforts but opposes mass deportations, warning of harm to Arizona communities and diversion from effective border security
GOP Divided Over Mass Deportation Plans as Hardliners Clash with Moderates on Immigration Strategy
In Texas, Tony Gonzales warns that mass deportations would hurt the GOP, while Chip Roy calls for a halt to legal immigration until unlawful migration is resolved
Trump Rages After Dems Successfully Use Republican SpaceX Trip to Appoint Biden Judges: 'No More Judges'
Senate Democrats confirmed more of President Biden's judicial nominees, despite Trump's efforts to block new appointments before January.
Republicans Vote to Protect Matt Gaetz, Refuse to Release Ethics Report on Sex Misconduct Probe
The U.S. House Ethics Committee and Republicans voted to withhold a report detailing findings from its years-long investigation into allegations against Matt Gaetz.
Republican Leader Bans Trans Women from Using Women's Bathroom in US Capitol Building: 'Women Deserve Women's Only Spaces'
Speaker Mike Johnson announced transgender women will be banned from using women's restrooms and locker facilities throughout the U.S. Capitol complex.
Venezuelan Migrant Found Guilty of The Murder of 22-Year-Old Nursing Student Laken Riley
Riley's February murder sent shockwaves through the nation, sparking heating debates— led by Trump's MAGA allies— over immigration and border security