Tag: Republican Party
Fred Upton, House Republican Who Voted to Impeach Trump, Will Retire
Facing new district lines and a tough primary race, Representative Fred Upton of Michigan, announced his retirement on…
Two More Republicans Back Jackson as Senate Moves Toward Confirmation
WASHINGTON — A nearly unified wall of G.O.P. opposition to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson cracked slightly on Monday…
As Both Parties Gerrymander Furiously, State Courts Block the Way
State courts in both Democratic and Republican states have been aggressively striking down gerrymandered political maps, as this…
Sarah Palin Announces She’s Running for Congress in Alaska
Sarah Palin, a former Alaska governor and the Republican nominee for vice president in 2008, said Friday that…
Democratic Hopes and Anxiety Rise Over the Jan. 6 Panel
It’s one of the X factors that could, in theory, alter the contours of this year’s midterm elections:…
Republicans Target Progressive Advocacy Group Amid Opposition to Jackson
When Mr. Biden took office, he chose Paige Herwig, a former Demand Justice lawyer, to help screen his…
House Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis
During the debate on Friday, House Republicans raised concerns that the bill would expose more children to cannabis…
Income Taxes for All? Rick Scott Has a Plan, and That’s a Problem.
Fellow Republicans are not rushing to embrace Mr. Scott’s plan.“I think it’s good that elected officials put out…
C.D.C. to Lift Order Restricting Immigration During the Pandemic
While Mr. Biden won most of the Texas border in 2020, some towns there saw a shiftto the…
House Republicans Tire of Madison Cawthorn’s Antics. Some in His District Have, Too.
Mr. Cawthorn has the advantage of broad name recognition in a field of challengers who, with a couple…
Collins to Back Jackson for Supreme Court, Giving Her a G.O.P. Vote
Ms. Collins, who sat down with Judge Jackson for about 90 minutes before last week’s hearings, had a…
Elise Stefanik, Reinvented in Trump’s Image, Embodies a Changed G.O.P.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — On the second floor of an upscale golf resort near Jacksonville this past…