GOP

• Fractures are starting to show in Trump's GOP at the start of this election year - For House Republicans, the political year started with a pep rally of sorts as President Donald Trump gathered them at Washington's Kennedy Center for a stemwinder of a speech. From pushback to Trump's self-described “Donroe doctrine” of a
• House takes step toward extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, overpowering GOP leadership - Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowered health insurance costs for roughly 22 million people, but that
• Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP's narrow control of the House to 218-213 - Republican Doug LaMalfa, a seven-term U.S. representative from California, has died, GOP officials said Tuesday. LaMalfa represented Northern California’s 1st District, along the Oregon border, including Redding and reaching just north of
• GOP Senator Warns Trump’s Midterm Plot ‘Might Lead to Violence’ - President Trump’s GOP nemesis, Sen. Rand Paul, is now warning that the president’s midterm strategy could trigger political violence on both sides of the aisle. The Kentucky senator blasted Trump’s push for GOP-controlled states to redraw t