GOP looks to avoid disaster in Nebraska Senate race

Republicans are looking to avoid a disaster in Nebraska's Senate race amid signs that an independent candidate may try to run Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.). Dan Osborn, an independent Senate candidate and political newcomer, is betting that Nebraskans want an independent senator, a state that former President Trump won by nearly 20 points in 2020. […]

GOP Senator Challenges NBC Host Over FEMA, Migrant Funding ‘Misinformation’

Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas challenges NBC host Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) lackluster response to Hurricane Helen. Ta. FEMA has allocated more than $1 billion to migrant assistance programs in the past two fiscal years, but Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Wednesday that FEMA […]

5 GOP senators question Hungary's ties to Russia

Five Republican senators issued a joint statement Friday questioning Hungary's ties with Russia, as the country strengthens ties with China and its war with Ukraine reaches its third anniversary. “Many of our colleagues in our delegation and Congress are increasingly concerned about Hungary's deepening and expanding ties with Russia and the continued erosion of our […]

A GOP rep asked ICE for an update. Then Trump ran with the number

A previously obscure immigration data set entered the public lexicon last week, sparking a new line of attack on Republicans and a flood of fact-checking over accurate but decontextualized numbers. Last week, Rep. Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas) drew attention to Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) “non-custodial docket.” This is one dataset that is just a few […]

Democrats irked over 'pro-choice' GOP candidates

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Trump teams up with former GOP nemesis to survey storm damage in key battleground state

Former President Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp met for the first time in four years on Friday to be briefed on recovery and relief efforts, one week after Hurricane Helen pummeled the southeastern United States, carving a path of destruction. appear together. The former president and Georgia's popular conservative two-term governor will visit Evans, […]

GOP rep: Pence's life 'wasn't really in peril' when Trump said 'So what?'

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said former Vice President Pence's life “wasn't actually in danger” when former President Trump allegedly said, “So what?” said. On January 6, 2021, in response to an aide who warned the former president that the vice president had been taken to a safe location. CNN's Manu Raju asked Mast: suspicious comment […]