Category Archives: Republicans

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Retiring Texas congresswoman, who has missed votes since July, experiencing ‘dementia issues,’ son says

Retiring Texas congresswoman and former House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger has been experiencing “dementia issues” in recent months and is living in an independent living facility, her son Brandon Granger told the Dallas Morning News on Sunday.

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Author: Sam Fossum

Trump ‘can’t primary all of us’: Reporter gives inside look at parts of GOP ‘willing to defy’ Trump

The House and Senate passed a last minute government spending bill, which will fund the federal government until March 14. NBC’s Ali Raffa and Julie Tsirkin, and Punchbowl News reporter Melanie Zanona discuss what they learned of President-elect Trump and Elon Musk’s influence over Republican lawmakers and what to expect from Capitol Hill in 2025.

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Author: MSNBC.com

‘Not the way it’s supposed to work!’: Rep. Dean emphasizes Congress’s budget power, not Musk’s

After last minute interventions in the legislative process by President-elect Trump and Elon Musk, Republicans were left scrambling to pass a federal funding bill in the early morning hours Saturday. Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., shares her thoughts on the fight to pass government funding, House Speaker Johnson’s 2025 prospects, and more.

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Author: MSNBC.com