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AOC Calls Out Josh Hawley's 'Muzzled' Claim: 'You're Just Deeply Unpopular'
The progressive Democrat from New York pointed out that the GOP senator was given "prime space" in one of the nation's most widely-read papers.
Rob Portman Becomes Third Republican Senator Not to Seek 2022 Re-Election
GOP senators Richard Burr of North Carolina and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania have also said they won't run again in 2022.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is Running for Arkansas Governor
Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted a campaign video announcing her bid for governor of her native Arkansas.
Texas GOP Condemned for Keeping 'QAnon Slogan' After Capitol Attack
The state Republican party used the slogan in a tweet urging people to follow it on controversial social network Gab.
Trump Adviser Warns Republicans About Patriot Party Ahead of Senate Trial
Jason Miller said there were no active plans, but left open the prospect a new party on the right.
Chris Christie Condemns Republicans Lying About Election: 'It's Shameful'
The Republican former governor said that GOP lawmakers want to "make political points with those people who the president and others lied to."
Hawley's Former Academic Mentor 'Distressed' and 'Bamboozled' by Senator
Stanford Professor David Kennedy said Hawley gave "credence to the patent falsehood that the election was 'rigged.'"
GOP Senator Rand Paul Refuses to Say 2020 Election Wasn't Stolen
The Republican Kentucky senator continued to challenge the legitimacy of Joe Biden's victory Sunday morning.
Romney: Trump's Actions 'Impeachable' and Senate Trial Is 'Constitutional'
"I think it's pretty clear that over the last year or so there has been an effort to corrupt the election of the United States," the Republican senator said.
Cotton Blasted for Claims About Being Army Ranger by Lawmaker Who Was One
Colorado Democratic Representative Jason Crow called out the GOP Arkansas senator over the latter's military record, following a published report.
Kevin McCarthy Slammed for Saying 'Everybody' Shares Blame for Capitol Riot
On Twitter, people responded negatively to a response McCarthy gave to a question in an interview airing Sunday.
Paul Petersen, Ex-GOP Arizona Official, Goes to Prison for Human Smuggling
The former adoption attorney, who was the Maricopa County Asessor for six years, was sentenced to six years in December.
Mike Pompeo Starts 2024 Countdown As GOP Grapples With Donald Trump Fallout
Pompeo is among those tipped to run for the 2024 GOP nomination, and his close ties with Trump could either help or hinder a bid for the White House.
What Is the Filibuster? Democrats, Republicans Spar Over Legislative Rule
Both political parties have made changes to the filibuster in the past, but now some Democrats want it gone completely.
James Comey Believes GOP 'Doesn't Stand for Anything' Valuable to U.S.
"The Republican Party has to be burned to the ground, in some form or fashion," the former FBI director said in an interview posted Thursday.
Liz Cheney Tells GOP to 'Fight' Democrats' Policies After Impeachment Vote
The Republican congresswoman said her impeachment vote was "separate from party."
Most Republicans Approved of Joe Biden's Inauguration Speech: Poll
Almost three quarters of Republican voters said the president's inaugural address was good.
GOP Lawmakers Decry Joe Biden's Executive Orders in Swift Bipartisan Split
The new president is already facing criticism over his actions following his inauguration on Wednesday.
Mitch McConnell Praises Biden, Harris as 'Son and Daughter of the Senate'
The outgoing Senate majority leader pointed out that Kamala Harris is the "very first female Vice President of the United States."
Trump's Strongest Post-White House Talking Point Could Be Immigration
On his way out of office, Trump's administration added 28 new questions to the U.S. citizenship test. His hardline views never stopped appealing to his most fervent supporters.
GOP Lawmaker Wants 481-Mile 'President Donald J. Trump Highway' in Florida
Rep. Anthony Sabatini tweeted his support for the proposal one day before "one of the greatest presidents in American history" left the White House.
Trump Has Left the Building. Now the GOP Must Move On From Him—Fast
Sometimes it takes losing for a party to learn hard lessons.
Mississippi Bill Classifying Abortions as Murder Introduced by GOP Lawmaker
Rep. Dan Eubanks also introduced a bill to ban employers from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for their staff.
Trump Ally Gaetz Wants More GOP Leaders With Outgoing President's 'Spirit'
The Republican congressman spoke of looking to "continue to harness the energy of the Trump movement."
As the 46th President Takes Office, Let's Discuss the 47th
Speculating about the 2024 presidential race is a fool's errand today, but there is value in assessing what questions will arise.
Trump Supporter Tells Republicans to Fight Like AOC in Pushing Agenda
Republicans have little, if anything, in common with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez when it comes to policies, but they've taken notice of her political prowess.
A Day of Service to Welcome Biden-Harris Administration
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris mean what they say when they speak of being a president and vice president for all Americans—regardless of political stripe, creed or color.
Don Lemon Blows Up at Trump's Allies Praising Martin Luther King Jr.
A number of Republicans including Ted Cruz and Ivanka Trump praised the civil rights icon on the holiday celebrating his birth.
Biden Can't—and Shouldn't—Govern From the Center
There is no middle ground between lies and facts. There is no halfway point between civil discourse and violence. There is no midrange between democracy and fascism.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells Twitter 'You Are Not the Judge of Humanity'
The QAnon-linked Georgia GOP Congresswoman was temporarily suspended from the platform on Sunday.