Rep. Andrew Garbarino to Lead Homeland Security Committee, Driving GOP Immigration Goals
On Monday night, the House Republican Executive Committee elected New York’s Andrew Garbarino, previously chair of the House Homeland Security Committee. His leadership is expected to influence the Republican agenda on border security and immigration. This election comes in the wake of Tennessee’s Mark Green resigning from Congress earlier in July. Garbarino, who is seen […]
The Significant Return of GOP Tariffs
The Return of the Tariff Party For quite some time, Republicans have viewed tariffs as a kind of ideological misstep, a departure from Reagan-era principles. Pat Buchanan labeled it A Great Betrayal in his 1998 book, indicating that the GOP had turned its back on economic nationalism, which was once a cornerstone of the party. […]
Final tally of GOP megabill: $3.4 trillion deficit and 10 million losing health insurance, according to CBO
Congressional budget experts released their final assessment on Monday regarding how President Trump’s major legislative efforts will impact the national debt and American households. According to the forecast, the recently signed Mega Building law is expected to raise the federal deficit by $3.4 trillion over the next decade, with predictions that around 10 million individuals […]
Jeffries cautions GOP: Partisan budget proposals could lead to an Oct. 1 shutdown
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has cautioned Republicans that next year’s spending bill will require Democratic backing, or else a government shutdown is likely. “If Republicans attempt to undermine a bill that impacts the American people, we hope they’ll reconsider,” Jeffries stated at a Capitol press conference on Monday. With President Trump’s “large and […]
Leading GOP campaign committees outpace Democrats in 2025 fundraising efforts
Republicans Outpace Democrats in Fundraising Efforts In a recent federal election commission report, it appears that the Republican National Committee is leading its Democratic counterpart in fundraising this year. The committee, under Chairman Michael Whatley and Vice President of Treasury JD Vance, has garnered approximately $96.4 million in contributions and holds around $80.8 million in […]
GOP criticizes AOC for ridiculing Stefanik in New York
Political Tensions in Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, N.Y. — Republicans have criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for being “terrifying” during a town hall event featuring Rep. Elise Stefanik in the Upstate region. Ocasio-Cortez quickly entered the political fray at the gathering, which was meant to respond to President Trump’s “one big beautiful bill.” Stefanik was on a farewell […]
Implications of a GOP bill against central digital currency for consumer banking
The recent GOP initiative to ban Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) could potentially derail significant plans to modernize the Federal Reserve’s electronic payment system. On Thursday, some Republican lawmakers voiced their concerns in the House, expressing fears that the CBDC might enable the government to monitor citizens’ financial transactions. The banking sector has already provided […]
‘Voter’ Featured in Attack Ad Against GOP is Actually a Democratic Activist
The individual featured in a recent ad campaign targeting at-risk House Republicans is, in fact, a leftist activist who has shown support for prior Democrat candidates, as reported by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The advocacy group, Unrig Our Economy, launched the campaign against Republican Pennsylvania Representative Rob Bresnahan, who endorsed President Donald Trump’s legislation. […]
Florida GOP representative targets House’s WSJ subscription, calling it ‘filthy’
Rep. Randy Fine Moves to Cut WSJ Subscription Rep. Randy Fine from Florida is considering canceling his subscription to The Wall Street Journal after a controversial report was released on Thursday. “I will introduce legislation to end the House of Representatives’ subscription agreement with WSJ,” he shared on social media shortly after the article came […]
Susan Collins’ Approval Rating Hits Historic Low Following Breaks with GOP and Trump on Several Important Votes
Susan Collins, the Republican Senator from Maine, has seen her approval ratings fluctuate notably after a challenging summer filled with significant votes, some in opposition to party lines and President Donald Trump. According to a recent poll from Morning Consult, the data reveals a declining trend in her favorability, with only 38% of Mainers approving […]