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GOP faces year of funding fights

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Trump Congratulates Florida State Rep. Hillary Cassel for Switch to GOP

President-elect Donald Trump welcomed Florida's recent lawmaker's recent defection from the Democratic Party with open arms, congratulating her on becoming a Republican and calling for more “disillusioned Democrats.” also recommends the same. U.S. Rep. Hilary Cassell, who represents the state's 101st Congressional District just north of Miami, announced the party switch Friday in a social […]

Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker despite GOP pushback

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday formally endorsed Mike Johnson for a second term as Speaker of the House. After the tumultuous spending battles at the end of the 118th Congress, several Republican members of Congress expressed their dissatisfaction with Johnson's chairmanship, which called into question. Republicans will enter the 119th Congress with an even slimmer […]

Trump hails Florida Dem’s decision to ditch party, join GOP: ‘THANK YOU HILLARY!’

President-elect Donald Trump congratulates and thanks Florida Rep. Hillary Cassel after she announced her decision to abandon her Democratic Party affiliation and join the Republican Party. . “Today, I am announcing my decision to change my party affiliation from Democratic to Republican,” Cassel said in a statement. “I join the Republican Conference in the Florida […]

Trump blasts GOP, McCarthy over debt ceiling

President-elect Trump on Sunday harshly criticized House Republicans and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for passing a bill that would increase the debt ceiling from 2023 to January 1, 2025. Trump praised McCarthy as “a good man and my friend” in a post on Truth Social, but said it would remain “one of the stupidest […]

Sununu says Trump has ‘definitely not’ permanently changed the GOP

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a moderate Republican, said Sunday he doesn't think President-elect Trump has permanently changed the Republican Party. “We've always been a special part of the party. We've had moderates, we've had fiscal conservatives, we've had social moderates, we've had social conservatives. It's a huge spectrum, it's a big tent, and it's […]