Category: Republican Party

Drug Abuse and Traffic, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Medicaid, Pain-Relieving Drugs, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), Republican Party, Senate, United States Politics and Government

G.O.P. Rift Over Medicaid and Opioids Imperils Senate Health Bill

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Spread the loveTweet Republican senators from states that have been hit hard by the opioid drug crisis have tried to cushion the Medicaid blow with a separate funding stream of…


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Congressional Budget Office, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Medicare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), Republican Party, United States Politics and Government

Flexibility That A.C.A. Lent to Work Force Is Threatened by G.O.P. Plan

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Spread the loveTweet This news scares Fern Warnat, 59. She has gotten insurance on the federal marketplace a couple of times in the last few years. When she and her…


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Democratic Party, Elections, Governors, Guadagno, Kimberly M, Midterm Elections (2018), Murphy, Philip D (1957- ), New Jersey, Politics and Government, Primaries and Caucuses, Republican Party, United States Politics and Government

Phil Murphy and Kim Guadagno Win Primaries in New Jersey Governor’s Race

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Spread the loveTweet For Ms. Guadagno, the general election will be a gauge of how a moderate Republican who has not quite embraced the language or policies emanating from Washington…


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Carbon Caps and Emissions Trading Programs, Democratic Party, Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Koch Industries Inc, Koch, Charles G, Koch, David H, McCain, John, Murray Energy Corp, Pruitt, Scott, Republican Party, Trump, Donald J, United States Politics and Government

How G.O.P. Leaders Came to View Climate Change as Fake Science

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Spread the loveTweet “Most Republicans still do not regard climate change as a hoax,” said Whit Ayres, a Republican strategist who worked for Senator Marco Rubio’s presidential campaign. “But the…


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Global Warming, Polls and Public Opinion, Republican Party, Trump, Donald J, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, United States Politics and Government

News Analysis: In Rejecting Popular Paris Accord, Trump Bets on His Base

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Spread the loveTweet “Obviously, it makes Clinton voters hate him even more, but from a political calculation standpoint, the White House does not and should not care,” Mr. Bolger said.…


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Blunt, Roy D, Collins, Susan M, Cornyn, John, Democratic Party, Presidential Election of 2016, Republican Party, Rubio, Marco, russia, Senate, Senate Committee on Intelligence, Trump, Donald J, United States, United States Politics and Government, Warner, Mark R

On Washington: Four Senators to Watch in the Trump-Russia Investigation

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Spread the loveTweet “This is not about the president, this is about the presidency,” said Mr. Lankford, who was a longtime Baptist youth minister before he entered politics. “This is…


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Atlanta (Ga), Elections, House of Representatives, Handel, Karen C, House of Representatives, Ossoff, Jon, Republican Party, Trump, Donald J, United States Politics and Government

How Much Trump Is Good for the G.O.P. in House Races?

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Spread the loveTweet Some of the biggest players on the right are involved. The Koch network, the National Rifle Association, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and various socially conservative and…


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Federal Budget (US), House of Representatives, Republican Party, Ryan, Paul D Jr, Senate, Trump, Donald J, United States Politics and Government

Republicans, Pushing Aside Trump’s Budget, Find Few Alternatives

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Spread the loveTweet But the drastic reordering of government that Mr. Trump has embraced includes many measures long sought by conservatives on Capitol Hill, including adding work requirements for food-stamp…


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Democratic Party, Federal Budget (US), House of Representatives, Republican Party, Senate, Trump, Donald J, United States Economy, United States Politics and Government

On Washington: Republicans Will Reject Trump’s Budget, but Still Try to Impose Austerity

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Spread the loveTweet Senator Thad Cochran, Republican of Mississippi and the chairman of the Appropriations Committee, hinted at Republican plans to look at the budget cycle as a way to…


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Appointments and Executive Changes, Ayotte, Kelly A, Cornyn, John, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gowdy, Trey, Kelly, Raymond W, Republican Party, United States Politics and Government

A Look at the Candidates Trump Is Considering to Head the F.B.I.

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Spread the loveTweet The candidates are being looked at, White House officials said, with a particular emphasis in mind: a lack of deep ties to Mr. Trump, to avoid the…


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