President Donald Trump wants no ‘checks and balances’ from Congress or the courts. Arizona Rep. Eli Crane got a check for going along with that.
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Author: EJ Montini, Arizona Republic
Category Archives: Republicans
Transcript: Sen. Rand Paul on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 23, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 23, 2025.
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Author: facethenation
Musk showed openness to Congress voting on DOGE cuts: Rand Paul
Paul said Musk was “enthusiastic” about Congress voting on cuts proposed by DOGE.
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Author: Brady Knox
‘Slow burn’: GOP strategists warn of ‘mounting voter frustration’ with Musk’s ‘keys to the castle’
It’s not all sunshine and roses for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) among Republican voters, The Hill reports.“Republicans are facing mounting voter frustration with Trump administration cuts” spearheaded by the tech billionaire, The Hill’s Julia Mueller writes.GOP strategist …
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Author: Elizabeth Preza
GOP heads into key stretch for ambitious Trump tax cut plan
Republicans on Capitol Hill are staring down a key three-week stretch in their effort to enact President Trump’s ambitious tax agenda, with hopes that the House will be able to advance a compromise…
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Author: Al Weaver,Mychael Schnell
Watch: Town hall clashes reveal US voter anger
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Author: bbc.com
Elon Musk lets rip at ‘activist’ US judges who blocked his plans as he rages: ‘This is a coup!’
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Author: Eliana Silver
Hundreds protest at Ogden event featuring Rep. Blake Moore, co-chair of DOGE caucus
Moore said he understands why some of his constituents are frustrated, including federal employees caught up in layoffs. But he pushed back on some of the reasons for the protest
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Author: Suzanne Bates
Republican politicians face mounting anger over Doge cuts
Representatives in Trump-voting districts try to reassure constituents over Elon Musk’s unpopular federal job cuts
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Author: Joe Miller,Martin Stabe
Trump and Musk’s war on the judiciary continues — and the judges are fighting back
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter looks at the administration’s latest legal provocations, and what judges are doing about it.
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Author: Jordan Rubin
Elon Musk lashes out at US judges as they rule against Doge
Musk lambastes judges as leftwing activists in more than 20 posts as Trump administration’s judiciary clash intensifies
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Author: Nick Robins-Early
Vivek Ramaswamy urges New Jersey GOP to ‘fight, fight, fight’ in Atlantic City speech, cites DOGE as an example of democracy
New Jersey GOP chair Bob Hugin, while introducing Vivek Ramaswamy, called New Jersey a swing state. Summit attendees wore lanyards declaring “Flip NJ red 2025!”
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Author: Aliya Schneider
Tesla vandalism sparked by fury against Musk draws GOP ire
Caught in the middle are millions of customers whose electric vehicles increasingly are viewed as political symbols.
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Author: Alicia Clanton
Montana Republican meets with Chinese leader amid tariff tensions
Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), a supporter of President Trump, met Saturday with China’s economic chief, Vice Premier He Lifeng in Beijing. This was the first visit by a U.S. politician to Chin…
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Author: Ailia Zehra
GOP lawmakers booed at town halls defend hosting events despite advice from leaders
House Republicans who faced hostile crowds and viral confrontations at town halls in their districts are defending their decision to hold the events — despite recommendations from House GOP leaders…
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Author: Emily Brooks
GOP grapples with mounting frustration over DOGE cuts
Republicans are facing mounting voter frustration with Trump administration cuts made under tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The anger has spilled out …
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Author: Julia Mueller
Democrats fear voters anger could lead to their ouster in midterms
Democrat voters are frustrated with the results of the 2024 election and growing angry with Democrat leaders for rolling over to Republicans
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Author: Ariana Baio
Republicans should build a wall around the welfare state
Congress is considering $880 billion in spending cuts, which could be achieved by removing all noncitizens from Medicaid and other welfare programs, which would save about $1 trillion over the next…
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Author: Alex Nowrasteh and Jerome Famularo, opinion contributors
How Texas Republicans plan to keep cracking down on abortion
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A flurry of bills aims to restrict the flow of abortion pills into the state and abortion seekers traveling out of the state.
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Author: By Eleanor Klibanoff
Today’s Angry Dems Are Not Tomorrow’s Tea Party of the Left
Grassroots fury among Democrats isn’t especially ideological and will likely focus more and more on the common enemy.
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Author: Ed Kilgore
Column | Democrats confront the wrath of their voters, just as Republicans have
Talk of a liberal tea party movement has dominated discussions for Democrats this month. Democrats won’t have the chance to vote out leaders until 2026.
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Author: Paul Kane
Republicans, independents crave answers from GOP congressman in Alabama
Rep. Dale Strong’s constituents are demanding a response as the politician faces backlash to DOGE cutbacks in a district awash with federal money.
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Author: Danielle Paquette
The Social Security Administration’s many proposed changes are worrying advocates
The Trump administration has announced a flurry of changes at the agency that oversees Social Security. Advocates warn these moves could lead to people having a harder time getting help with benefits.
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Author: Ashley Lopez
Opinion | How Israel Divides the Right
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Author: Ross Douthat
