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GOP Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee says FBI took his cellphone in campaign finance probe

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NASHVILLE — Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee said Tuesday that the FBI confiscated his cellphone in an investigation into issues with his campaign finance reporting.

Gullible media repeats GOP spin that Trump is ‘thrilled’ by Walz pick

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Donald Trump and his campaign were expecting Vice President Kamala Harris to pick Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as her running mate, and they had an ugly game plan for it. They were going to exploit Shapiro being Jewish and try to inflame…

Outgoing N.H. governor endorses his preferred successor in contested GOP primary

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“She’s the Republican who will win in November and hit the ground running in January,” Governor Chris Sununu said Wednesday.

Pelosi says we need a strong GOP, and that this one is a 'cult to a thug'

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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about her new book The Art of Power and her interactions with the Bush White House during the 2008 financial crisis.

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Sununu backs Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire GOP gubernatorial primary

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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) is backing former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) over former state Senate President Chuck Morse (R) in the GOP gubernatorial primary. “Kelly understands that with strong fiscal responsibility, limited…

Pelosi on 'weird' attacks against GOP: 'I think it’s too generous'

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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said casting Republicans as “weird” is “too generous” of an attack. “I think it’s too generous. I think they’re much worse than weird,” she told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell on Thursday night.…

GOP Threatens Lawsuit Against Democrat Who Changed Her Name

Bexar County GOP officials threatened to file a lawsuit against Texas House District 11 Democratic candidate Kristian Carranza for changing her last name from Thompson, alleging she did the change to appeal Latino voters. According to the…

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Former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan's uncanny solution for how 'weird' Republicans can win back women

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The Republican Party has a woman problem. Ex-Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan has a solution: don't be weird.

The GOP and Kansas’ Democratic governor ousted targeted lawmakers in the state’s primary

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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly and her allies have unseated a fellow Democrat who consistently voted against her…

The GOP and Kansas’ Democratic governor ousted targeted lawmakers in the state’s primary

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AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and her allies have unseated a fellow Democrat who consistently voted against her in the Legislature. GOP voters meanwhile ousted a lawmaker many Republicans blamed for…

GOP candidate who torched LGBTQ-inclusive books finishes 6th in Missouri primary

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Valentina Gomez, the GOP candidate who torched LGBTQ books in a campaign ad, came in sixth in the Missouri primary for secretary of state.

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Bexar GOP flings Hispanic pandering accusations at Democratic candidate

Carranza says she's using her single mother's last name.

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‘Republicans for Harris’ effort aims to win GOP voters put off by Trump

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Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign on Sunday was launching “Republicans for Harris” as she looks to win over Republican voters put off by Donald Trump's candidacy.

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GOP bill targets endowments in response to sky-high tuition, as Harris touts loan bailout on campaign trail

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Rep. David Joyce says his bill aims to incentivize universities to spend their endowments on cutting costs for students. He says they're taking advantage of federal loan programs.

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How Tim Walz became beloved by young voters with a message that the GOP is ‘weird’

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Now the party is turning the page with a new generation of candidates trying to appeal not just to Americans' fears about what a second Trump presidency would mean, but to plainly label the policies and actions of the Republican party as…

How Tim Walz became beloved by young voters with a message that the GOP is ‘weird’

Now the party is turning the page with a new generation of candidates trying to appeal not just to Americans' fears about what a second Trump presidency would mean, but to plainly label the policies and actions of the Republican party as…

Marjorie Taylor Greene, AOC take center stage in new GOP ad boosting Maryland centrist Senate candidate Larry Hogan who will combat 'divisiveness' in DC

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Larry Hogan is out with a new $2 million ad set to hit airwaves on Wednesday that puts his centrist bonafides on display without fear of angering the right wing of his party.

GOP activist becomes first person convicted in Arizona fake electors case

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GOP activist Loraine Pellegrino faced nine felony charges before pleading guilty to a misdemeanor in the Arizona fake electors case.

Top House Republican from Walz's home state with finger on pulse of GOP says 'radical' Walz is 'best' scenario

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House Majority Whip Tom Emmer spoke with Fox News Digital shortly after Vice President Kamala Harris announced his state's governor will be her running mate.

How Tim Walz became beloved by young voters by calling the GOP ‘weird’

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Even before he was on the shortlist for vice president, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was working to portray Donald Trump and Republicans to the American public as “just weird."