Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Republican Party

Rep. Ken Buck Dismisses Trump’s Bid For House Speaker

Buck asserts GOP will elect unified leader amid legal challenges.

Zenger

RNC chair criticised for saying Israel attack is ‘great opportunity’ for GOP candidates to slam Biden

‘She carries the water for Trump who fuels Jew hatred every day,’ lawyer writes on X

The Independent UK

Conservative PAC leader’s meeting with white supremacist Nick Fuentes leads to condemnations, escalates GOP infighting

House Speaker Dade Phelan called on Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and other officials to redirect any money they received from the PAC. Patrick called on Phelan to resign.

The Texas Tribune

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Primary threats loom over House Republicans as lawmakers again consider school vouchers

Gov. Greg Abbott promised that if House Republicans block school choice again, he’d go after them in the primaries

The Texas Tribune

Missouri's strict abortion ban could change. Even a GOP-led group thinks it should.

Missouri has one of the strictest abortion bans in the U.S. Abortion rights advocates hope to put forward a ballot initiative next year to take the issue directly to voters.

WEKU

House GOP Leadership Crisis Threatens Senate’s Legislative Agenda

Concerns grow over potential roadblocks as House turmoil hampers progress on critical issues

Zenger

Influential Texas activist Jonathan Stickland hosted white supremacist Nick Fuentes at office near Fort Worth

The Texas Tribune also observed Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi outside the building, but he denied meeting Fuentes and denounced him.

The Texas Tribune

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Matt Gaetz says losing his seat would be price worth paying for ousting McCarthy

Florida Republican faces anger of House GOP moderates after successful motion to vacate

The Independent UK

Hakeem Jeffries Slams GOP Move As ‘petty, Partisan And Petulant’

House Minority Leader criticizes eviction of senior Democrats from Capitol offices

Zenger

Pence accuses Trump, DeSantis and Ramaswamy of ‘appeasement’ over their isolationism

Advocates for US involvement in world affairs see their moment amid Republican jousting

The Independent UK

Top Republican urges party to end ‘civil war’ and elect House speaker this week

Texas congressman Mike McCaul calls on House to unify and ‘move quickly’ because ‘we cannot paralyze democracy’

The Guardian - US

The Republican party is at last paying the price of its Faustian pact with Trump

The ousting by extremists of House speaker Kevin McCarthy is a sign of the GOP’s willingness to test the limits of US democracy

The Guardian - UK

As Israel is attacked, a rabbi’s prayer ‘for calm to return to that part of the world quickly’

Rabbi Steven Lowenstein of Glencoe’s Am Shalom: “We don’t have to pray for a perfect world. We do have to pray for a better world.”

Chicago Sun-Times

White House official accuses GOP senator JD Vance of ‘shameful lies’ after he blamed Biden for Hamas attack

Top Republicans falsely accused Biden administration of funding Hamas after US reached deal with Iran to release frozen oil money in exchange for US prisoners

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Trump sets his sights on Iowa with visits Saturday as he tries to solidify his support in the state

Donald Trump is continuing his autumn push in Iowa on Saturday with presidential campaign events planned in two of the leadoff caucus state’s larger cities

Roll Call

Rep. Hern won’t run for House speaker - Roll Call

The chairman of the largest bloc of House GOP conservatives, Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma, took himself out of the running for speaker.

WEKU

Jeered in Washington by his fellow Republicans, Rep. Matt Gaetz gets cheers back home

The Florida congressman is proud to be the one to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. That move hasn't won him any prizes with House Republicans but his constituents want to see more just like it.

WEKU

McCarthy's fall marks new low in the speakership's declining status

The status of the speakership has been declining for years. McCarthy's ouster is an extreme example in a sequence of events that have made the speaker more vulnerable — and thus weaker.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US

Biden pledges to work with next House speaker as Jim Jordan welcomes Trump endorsement – as it happened

President declines to comment on Trump-endorsed Jordan speakership bid but adds ‘some … could be easier to work with than others’

WEKU

A New Mexico judge rules against Republicans in a redistricting case

A judge in New Mexico has upheld the state's Democratic-drawn congressional map. The decision could be yet another redistricting case that affects the balance of power in the U.S. House.

The Independent UK

He’s ‘lost the zip’ on his fastball: DeSantis takes dig at Trump’s age

The Florida governor also questions where money from Donald Trump’s supporters is being spent

Roll Call

New York Republicans prepare to flex muscles in speaker race - Roll Call

Members of New York’s sizable GOP freshman class have a message for the next speaker: The party needs to prove it can govern.

The Independent UK

Jim Jordan is a conservative hellraiser in the House. Now he’s Trump’s top choice for speaker

Eric Garcia chronicles how the Ohio Republican, once called a ‘legislative terrorist’ who helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, is now an odds-on favorite to replace Kevin McCarthy

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz denounced GOP Biden impeachment effort in online fundraiser, report says

‘I don’t believe that we are endeavoring upon a legitimate impeachment of Joe Biden,’ Matt Gaetz said

Roll Call

Kevin Hern could be an unlikely choice for speaker

They called him “McCongressman.” Now Kevin Hern is chair of the Republican Study Committee — and possibly considering a run for speaker.

1 … 290 291 292 293

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the House of Representatives

631 stories

PAC

596 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.