Tag: U.S. Republican Party

Trump endorses Mo Brooks among Alabama GOP Senate contenders

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama's 2022 Senate race, siding with the conservative firebrand who riled...

Florida GOP passes bill to assess political bias on campus

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Public universities in Florida would have to survey, protect and promote political views on their campuses, according to a bill that the state Senate...

Rare bipartisanship: Police reform bills advance in Oregon

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SALEM, Oregon — Republicans and Democrats on the Oregon House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved almost a dozen bills on police reform, a rare show...

GOP lawmakers slam EPA chief over firing of science advisers

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WASHINGTON — Two House Republicans are demanding that the Environmental Protection Agency provide records related to a decision by the agency's new leader to...

Indiana Senate blocking repeal of state handgun permit law

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate is blocking a bill that would repeal the state's permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public. ...

McConnell downplays need for aid to home state’s government

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell downplayed a new infusion of federal relief for his home state's government, questioning the need...

Gaetz sex probe suddenly threatens a speedy Washington rise

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WASHINGTON — Compared with most congressional newbies, it didn't take Rep. Matt Gaetz long. Phone calls from the president. Rides aboard Air Force One....

Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states

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AUSTIN, Texas — Just past the gate at an entrance to the Texas Capitol, a large monument honoring the soldiers of the Confederacy looms,...

Big effort aims to elect candidates with science backgrounds

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RALEIGH, N.C. — An advocacy group plans to spend millions next year to elect more doctors, scientists and other professionals to office, arguing the...

Moderation, sometimes, for Georgia GOP despite voting law

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ATLANTA — Amid a supernova of criticism over Georgia's new voting law, Republicans are still trying to appeal to swing voters in a state...