At the heart of the speakership battle is a right-wing push for more influence.
Tag: Biggs, Andy (1958- )
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Who Are the Republicans Opposing McCarthy’s Speaker Bid?
The rebellion has been led by a small but vocal group of ultraconservative Republicans. But there are other, less-known defectors who could help scuttle the G.O.P. leader’s candidacy.
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The Arizona Republican Party’s Anti-Democracy Experiment
First, it turned against the establishment. Now it has set its sights on democracy — the principles, the process and even the word itself.
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Panel Provides New Evidence That G.O.P. Members of Congress Sought Pardons
The House Jan. 6 committee played testimony from former Trump aides who said at least half a dozen Republicans had pre-emptively sought clemency.