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North Carolina GOP lawmakers agree to add a health exemption to a bill that limits masking

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By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican lawmakers have reached a compromise on a bill that would have removed protections for people who wear masks in public for health reasons. The new version of…

GOP Lawmakers Boo Capitol Police Over January 6

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“Two former law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection were jeered by state GOP lawmakers as they visited Pennsylvania’s House of

Vermont GOP rules bar it from promoting any candidate who is a ‘convicted felon'

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The Vermont Republican Party is prohibited from backing a candidate with a felony conviction, according to the party’s publicly posted rules.

GOP candidate for Texas House District 117 arrested on DWI and weapon charges

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Ben Mostyn is running for office on a public safety and tough-on-crime platform.

Mike Johnson is likely safe through the election, one of his GOP detractors says

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Speaker Mike Johnson's job is likely safe until the election, with one key Republican opponent saying the motion to vacate is "done" until then.

After Coming for Contraception, How Much Further Will GOP Anti-Abortion Extremists Go?

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Yesterday, the overwhelming majority of MAGA Senate Republicans present blocked Democrats’ Right to Contraception Act, the latest in their ongoing crusade against women’s reproductive care. From Senate Republicans to House Republicans and…

Vermont GOP rules bar it from promoting any candidate who is a 'convicted felon'

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The Vermont Republican Party is prohibited from backing a candidate with a felony conviction, according to the party’s publicly posted rules.

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Trump VP contender leads GOP effort to reach Black voters as Biden loses grip

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Tim Scott's aligned PAC is launching a multimillion-dollar effort to attract Black and Hispanic voters to turn out for Trump and down-ballot Republicans.

Senate GOP Blocks Democrats’ ‘Radical’ Contraception Bill for Threatening Parental Rights, Religious Liberty

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Senate Republicans successfully blocked a "radical" contraception bill, which they say undermined parental rights and religious liberty.

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North Carolina GOP lawmakers agree to add a health exemption to a bill that limits masking

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Republican lawmakers in North Carolina struck a compromise on a bill that now maintains a health exemption for masking in public while preventing the use of masks during criminal activity, but only one chamber chose to vote on it Thursday.

North Carolina GOP lawmakers agree to add a health exemption to a bill that limits masking

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina struck a compromise on a bill that now maintains a health…

UFC legend Tito Ortiz campaigns for Kari Lake as GOP and Dems duke it out to win Arizona Hispanic vote

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Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake entered a new kind of arena at a Wednesday night campaign rally with Ultimate Fighting Championship legend Tito Ortiz.

San Antonio GOP candidate arrested on DWI, gun charges following car crash

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A Republican candidate for the Texas House of Representatives was arrested Wednesday in San Antonio on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawful carry of a weapon, according to court records obtained by the Current. Ben Mostyn, 45…

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GOP Senators Block 'Right to Contraception' Misinformation Bill

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On Wednesday, Senate Republicans blocked the Democrats' “Right to Contraception” bill. The bill sought to provide more money to places like Planned Parenthood to facilitate more abortions and promote transgender surgeries on kids.

Mika Hopes D-Day Opens GOP's 'Hearts To The Concept Of Democracy'

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It was inevitable that with the 80th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings in France, MSNBC’s Morning Joe would politicize possibly the last major anniversary with living veterans by attacking Republicans. Sure enough, co-host…

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The GOP is determined to weaponize the Department of Justice

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Donald Trump is trying to use the Department of Justice as a weapon, claiming that, because of his conviction on 34 felony counts, he has “every right” to go after political opponents should he be elected in November.

Republican Wearing Revoked Military Pin Sparks GOP Backlash

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"If you didn't earn it, you shouldn't wear it," a Republican congressman and ex-Navy SEAL said about Representative Troy Nehls.

Biden campaign hires Kinzinger staffer to lead GOP outreach effort

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President Biden’s reelection campaign has hired a national Republican engagement director to lure independents and moderate Republicans away from former President Trump in the hopes of attracting a crucial swath of voters in November. The…

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GOP Sen. Candidate Royce White Accused of ‘Outrageous’ Illegal Spending

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