Category Archives: Republicans

Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign

Trump Seeks Tax Hike on Wealthy Who Earn $2.5 Million or More

President Donald Trump is pushing lawmakers to increase tax rates on some of the wealthiest Americans as a way to offset other cuts in his signature economic package.

Go to Source
Author: Erik Wasson

Trump pulls U.S. attorney nominee after pushback from GOP Senators

President Donald Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Ed Martin to serve as the U.S. attorney for Washington.

Go to Source
Author: Gustaf Kilander

Millionaires tax back on the House GOP menu in last-minute scramble

The White House is reviving the idea to blunt Democratic attacks on the GOP tax package as a giveaway to the wealthy.

Go to Source
Author: Benjamin Guggenheim,Meredith Lee Hill

US House approves ‘dumb’ legislation renaming Gulf of Mexico ‘Gulf of America’

Measure passes nearly along party lines, with all Democrats opposed and almost every Republican voting in favor

Go to Source
Author: Chris Stein

Trump withdraws embattled candidate for top federal prosecutor in DC

Move comes after GOP senator Thom Tillis said he would not vote for loyalist who supports January 6 pardons

Go to Source
Author: Chris Stein

Senate Democrats demand hearing on Trump deportations

They are pressing Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Rand Paul to explore whether administration officials are defying court orders.

Go to Source
Author: Josh Gerstein

House passes GOP-led bill to rename Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America

The House has passed a Republican-led bill that would rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, moving a step closer to codifying President Donald Trump’s push to rename the body of water.

Go to Source
Author: Veronica Stracqualursi, Sarah Ferris

Rep. Lalota provides update as federal lawmakers yet to reach a deal on SALT

Rep. Republican Nick Lalota joined News 12 this morning to chat about the State and Local Tax Deduction Cap and what comes next.

Go to Source
Author: News 12 Staff

Republicans set to vote to make Trump’s Gulf of America official

The bill was introduced by Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in January

Go to Source
Author: Isabel Keane

U.S. adults under 30 now trust information from social media almost as much as from national news outlets

Half of 18- to 29-year-olds say they have at least some trust in the information they get from social media sites.

Go to Source
Author: Janakee Chavda

Maga’s ‘Gulf of America’ rebrand gets the big-oil endorsement

Gulf clap

Go to Source
Author: Louis Ashworth

Trump touts ‘great progress’ as Republicans quarrel over his megabill

Go to Source
Author: Mia McCarthy

Don’t forget it’s America first, Marjorie Taylor Greene warns Trump

Republican firebrand urges US president to ignore establishment GOP in an exclusive interview

Go to Source
Author: Rob Crilly

Why is Trump considering to raise taxes on millionaires?

Tax-cutting once unified the Republicans. Now, that sacred cow might get killed

Go to Source
Author: Alex Bronzini-Vender

24-hour vigil to save Medicaid takes over National Mall

“This is a matter of life and death for millions of people,” said Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin.

Go to Source
Author: Julia Métraux

Are Republicans about to cave on Medicaid?

Republicans are under pressure to make significant cuts to the federal budget to offset the cost of tax reductions they’re determined to enact. These cuts are crucial, as the proposed package includes incentives aimed at rebalancing trade, stimulating economic growth, and fulfilling a core Trump campaign pledge. The outcome may ultimately hinge on Medicaid. Over […]Read More…

Go to Source
Author: Emily Jashinsky

Moderates winning the Medicaid fight so far

The contours of which Medicaid policies are likely to be included in the final reconciliation bill are becoming clearer.

Go to Source
Author: Victoria Knight,Peter Sullivan

House Republicans eye scaled back tax cut amid fights over spending

Tax writers are concerned that other committees may not be able to come up with enough spending cuts to accomodate a planned $4.5 trillion tax cut.

Go to Source
Author: Brian Faler,Meredith Lee Hill

In 4 States, Trump May Have Already Redrawn the Senate Map

The 2026 races in Texas, Georgia, North Carolina and New Hampshire all look dicier for Republicans now—and they have Trump to thank.

Go to Source
Author: Philip Elliott

Republican concedes in N.C., ending effort to change election rules after the fact

Justice Allison Riggs’s victory — by 734 votes out of 5.5 million cast — can be certified after Jefferson Griffin ended his legal challenge to thousands of votes.

Go to Source
Author: Patrick Marley

CBO: Medicaid moves would cause coverage losses

The CBO estimates highlight the political stakes for Republicans.

Go to Source
Author: Peter Sullivan

America Needs More Judges Like Judge Myers

He did the right thing in North Carolina’s Supreme Court fight, and he deserves praise.

Go to Source
Author: Richard L. Hasen

House GOP infighting threatens Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is running into a wall in the sharply divided House Republican conference, with tensions spiking over Speaker Mike Johnson’s handling of the party’s biggest sticking point: overhauling Medicaid.

Go to Source
Author: Sarah Ferris, Manu Raju, Lauren Fox

Montana Republican opposes including public land sales in Trump agenda bill

Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) said Wednesday he opposes the sale of public land as outlined in the budget reconciliation package. The House Natural Resources Committee passed its portion of the m…

Go to Source
Author: Ashleigh Fields

WP Radio

OFFLINE LIVE

Wordwide Radio

The Home Of Dance 107