GOP lawmakers hail Trump’s ‘big victory’ in Iowa; some call for DeSantis, Haley to drop out

Republican lawmakers are galvanized for 2024 after former President Trump’s win in the Iowa caucuses this week. Now, some GOP members of Congress are calling on the remaining Republican presidential candidates, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, to drop out of the race. “I thought it was great,” Wisconsin Rep. Derrick … Read more

All eyes on New Hampshire’s independent voters following reports of Democrats voting for Nikki Haley in Iowa

All eyes will be on New Hampshire’s undeclared, or independent, voters next week for the first-in-the-nation presidential primaries following reports of cross-party voting by Democrats in support of former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley during Monday’s Iowa caucuses.  Although former President Donald Trump achieved a historic victory in the Hawkeye State with more than 50% of … Read more

GOP Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announces reelection bid

Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte, whose administration oversaw a decrease in individual income taxes and an increase in residential property taxes, is seeking a second term. Gianforte made the announcement Tuesday and said Lt. Gov. Kristen Juras will be his running mate. With a historic budget surplus following federal stimulus spending due to the COVID-19 … Read more

‘Horse’s a–‘: Biden has repeatedly insulted voters, contrary to White House press sec’s claim

On Tuesday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed that President Biden does not insult voters, but he has made insulting remarks to them on several occasions. “One thing that the president does not do is insult voters or American people,” Jean-Pierre said. However, Biden has a long history of questionable remarks to voters and members of … Read more

House Homeland GOP calls for Mayorkas written testimony; DHS slams ‘bad-faith’ impeachment push

Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee are seeking written testimony from DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas amid a lengthy back-and-forth with the agency over him potentially testifying at an impeachment hearing — as DHS is blasting what it says is a “bad-faith, predetermined and unconstitutional rush” to impeach him. Chairman Mark Green sent a letter … Read more