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The Center Keeps Shrinking in Trump’s GOP
With the departures of Sen. Thom Tillis and Rep. Don Bacon, the president has further rid the Republican Party of dissent.
As the Republican megabill advances, what was the problem that the party wanted to solve?
Republicans see a status quo in which the wealthy have too little, and the poor have too much. Their megabill "fixes" this ...
Michael Smolens: Will Trump continue to be an albatross for San Diego Republicans in 2026?
Many factors figured into the election defeats of McCann and Faulconer. Their ties to the president were among them.
How Trump Got His ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Across the Finish Line
WASHINGTON—President Trump had a problem.A handful of House Republican holdouts were unhappy with provisions in Trump’s signature bill. But if Trump blessed any changes, the megabill would head back ...
Republicans, Democrats start gaming out Trump's tax-cut bill hit to 2026 elections
Republicans contend that the legislation's permanent business tax breaks will goose the economy ahead of the November 2026 ...
Republican holdouts bristle at Trump pressure over megabill
Frustration within the Republican Party is coming from two camps: fiscal hawks and GOP lawmakers representing districts that ...
These are the Republican votes to watch on the Trump megabill
A number of House Republicans — conservatives and moderates — have staked opposition to the party’s “big, beautiful bill” as ...
Trump Addresses One Of Two Republican Reps Who Voted Against BBB
President Donald Trump expressed disappointment Thursday in Republican Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick after he voted “no ...
Congressman's last day in office revealed after vote on Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
Tennessee, announced his last day in office will be July 20 following his vote on President Donald Trump's spending bill.