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Trump designates Nigeria as country of concern over Christian killings, with Rep. Riley Moore warning military action possible as U.S. considers sanctions.
As Republicans were casting about for explanations for their party’s dismal showing in off-year elections last week, President Donald Trump had several other pieces of business to attend to.
Republican Senator Jim Justice warns that the GOP needs to address voters concerns ahead of the 2026 elections.
Paul Dame of St. George was reelected as party leader by just three votes over Sen. Russ Ingalls, R-Essex, at the state GOP’s biennial convention Saturday.
The Senate on Friday failed to pass a bill to pay federal workers forced to work without pay during the government shutdown, with Democrats refusing to yield to GOP attempts to fund any parts of the federal government without major concessions for their party.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis is criticizing a fellow House Republican's push to defund New York City in the wake of Zohran Mamdani's electoral victory.
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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik announces 2026 run for New York governor, aiming to challenge NY Gov. Hochul
Rep. Elise Stefanik, a top Trump ally, is expected to announce a run for governor in 2026 against Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, according to people briefed on her plans.
For nine months, congressional Republicans have largely stood idly by as President Donald Trump has gone to great lengths to try to expand the power of the presidency, demolish norms and disregard laws.
"We are the ones that have done a great job on affordability... but we just lost an election, they said, based on affordability," Trump said Nov. 6.
Exit polls show that the big winners in yesterday’s off-year elections — Democrats Abigail Spanberger, Mikie Sherill and Zoran Mamdani — share one common denominator: They won in large part because voters are dissatisfied with how President Donald Trump is handling the economy.
Republican activists in rural Catoosa County wanted would-be GOP candidates to pass an ideological test before they could appear on the ballot. A judge said no.