Tag: Republican lawmakers
Texas GOP abandons effort to kick 10 Republican lawmakers off primary ballot
The Texas Republican Party's governing body on Saturday backed down from its threat to bar nearly a half…
GOP lawmakers don’t ask AG Bondi tough rule-of-law questions at hearing
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday faced questions from the Senate Judiciary committee on "Oversight of the Department…
Ex-NFL star Herschel Walker confirmed as first U.S. Bahamas ambassador in nearly 15 years
By Jasper WardWASHINGTON(Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former NFL star and political candidate Herschel Walker to…
The real deadline lawmakers are using to end the shutdown
Lawmakers are digging in on a government shutdown that started Wednesday, the start of a new fiscal year…
Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican-led Legislature approved a revised congressional map Monday that could give Democrats…
The facts behind the shutdown debate over health care and immigrants in U.S. illegally
One of the main lines of attack the White House and Republican lawmakers have leveled against Democrats amid…
Cuts to two Wisconsin veterans programs officially take effect this month
Democratic Senators called attention to cuts to two veterans programs taking effect in October due to funding being…
Republicans guaranteed a shutdown this fall when they sided with Trump
In March, 10 Senate Democrats gave Republicans the votes they needed to avoid a government shutdown. What the…
Texas A&M president is stepping down after upheaval over classroom video
Texas A&M University’s president is stepping down after facing criticism over a classroom video that showed a student…
Texas A&M president to step down after turmoil over gender identity lesson
Texas A&M University’s president Mark Welsh will step down on Friday after turmoil ignited over a gender identity…
Students and professors defend Texas A&M President Mark Welsh amid calls for his ousting
Top faculty members and student leaders issued letters of support for Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh…
Video of clash over gender-identity content in Texas A&M children’s lit class leads to firings
Facing growing political pressure, Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III announced Monday evening that the dean…