Conservatives love RFK Jr. and Trump’s deportation plan but want Mike Johnson out as speaker, poll finds

Grassroots Republicans and conservatives have argued that President-elect Donald Trump's top priority after taking office should be redressing illegal immigration and enforcing deportations. A new poll of attendees at America Fest, an event coordinated by political commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, reveals some interesting sentiments among Republicans. America Fest attendees are typically […]

House conservatives raised concerns about Johnson to Trump before spending fiasco

A small number of conservative House Republicans had voiced concerns to President-elect Trump about House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) even before last week's government funding debacle, on Capitol Hill and around Trump. Louisiana Republicans took the gavel less than two weeks before the speaker's vote, multiple sources told The Hill. Sources said Republicans had spoken […]

Conservatives urge Ways and Means GOP to cut corporate rate, capital gains tax

Conservative groups led by a group formed by former Vice President Mike Pence sent a letter Monday to the top Republican on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, calling for lower corporate tax rates and an elimination of the capital gains tax on inflation. Nearly 40 conservative leaders from think tanks and policy groups […]

‘No choice’: DOGE leaders rally House conservatives against 1,500+ page ‘pork-fest’

Co-leaders of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are circling the wagons against a stopgap spending bill that has angered conservatives in Congress. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX: “The waste and corruption will never stop unless @DOGE ends the careers of deceitful pork belly politicians.'' Posted in X On Wednesday afternoon, […]

Johnson hit with possible speakership rivals as conservatives rebel over government funding plan

Exclusive: House Republicans, who have criticized Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for his handling of government funding negotiations, have already begun naming potential challengers, sources told Fox News Digital. Two Republicans told Fox News Digital that in early talks about alternatives, House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), He said […]

Fast-track House vote anticipated on spending deal as conservatives object

Lawmakers are bracing for a vote on the 1,500-page government funding agreement as early as Wednesday night or Thursday morning under a fast-track process. The potential move to accelerate consideration comes as conservatives have made a final set of demands and many allies of President-elect Trump oppose the bill. Conservatives are calling on House Speaker […]

House, Senate conservatives back 2-step process to enact Trump agenda

In a letter to leaders Wednesday, conservatives in the House and Senate endorsed a two-step budget reconciliation process to enact President-elect Trump's agenda, starting with the border bill and leaving the tax bill later. “Following President Trump's decisive victory, Republicans in the House and Senate have a responsibility to do everything in their power to […]