The Latest Breaking News from Republican Party

Pence to speak on ‘rule of law’ after Trump insists he could overturn election

Speech will come days after former president reignited feud

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

Climate views put Fed nominee Raskin in GOP's crosshairs - Roll Call

Republicans are opposing Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin over her views on the financial risks of human-caused climate change.

Roll Call · Feb 3, 2022

Carl P. Leubsdorf: McCarthy is taking advice from Gingrich. So expect more partisan confrontation

Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy has enlisted the advice of one of his best-known GOP predecessors in mapping plans for the campaign he hopes will make him the next speaker of the House: Newt Gingrich.

Tribune News Service · Feb 3, 2022

House poised for party-line vote on China package

WASHINGTON — The House appears headed to a mostly party-line vote this week on a sprawling Democratic-crafted bill aimed at boosting U.S. investment in a range of sectors to better compete against China’s aggressive efforts to dominate the technology realm.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022

GOP worried about "woke" Court pick

Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy worries Biden’s nominee will “rewrite Constitution” to “advance a woke agenda”

Salon · Feb 2, 2022

5 takeaways from the latest fundraising disclosures

Lawmakers and congressional candidates offered a glimpse at the big money battles for the 2022 midterm elections, providing clues about how the races are shaping up, including those pitting incumbents against each other.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022

House GOP feels no fundraising backlash for opposing electors

WASHINGTON — House Republicans who voted against certifying Electoral College results for President Joe Biden last Jan. 6 did not face any overall backlash from campaign contributors in 2021, a CQ Roll Call analysis of new disclosures shows.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022

House poised to tee up Pelosi-pushed China bill as GOP howls - Roll Call

Republicans are objecting to a sprawling bill Speaker Nancy Pelosi crafted to combat China, saying it focuses too much on climate change.

Roll Call · Feb 2, 2022

5 takeaways from the latest fundraising disclosures - Roll Call

Fundraising totals for the fourth quarter offer clues about how primary battles will shape up for the House and Senate.

Roll Call · Feb 2, 2022

Campaign war chests grow as Michigan lawmakers ready for US House battles

WASHINGTON — Michigan members of Congress are stocking their war chests ahead of what promises to be an expensive campaign season following redistricting, including potentially two incumbent-on-incumbent primaries.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022