A day after the Republican speaker turned to Democrats for help passing a stopgap spending bill to avert a shutdown, the far-right congressman promised to try to remove him from his post.
Tag: Conservatism (US Politics)
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With a Shutdown in View, McCarthy Plays a Weak Hand
The G.O.P. speaker, whose style is to placate his detractors, does not have the Republican votes to keep the government open. He may call the vote anyway.
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Republican Group Running Anti-Trump Ads Finds Little Is Working
With over 40 ads and $6 million spent, a group tied to the Club for Growth is no closer to an answer, a memo to donors says. Some ads even gave Donald Trump a boost.
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DeSantis Says He Would Sign a 15-Week Abortion Ban as President
The little-noticed remark came during a chaotic moment in the second G.O.P. debate. Mr. DeSantis signed a six-week abortion ban in Florida, but had not clearly committed to federal restrictions.
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What Polling After the First Debate Tells Us About Round 2
Nikki Haley received a small lift, but another good performance Wednesday may simply splinter the opposition to Donald Trump.