In a surprising turn, ten Republican members of the U. S. House joined Democrats to extend Temporary Protected Status for about 350, 000 Haitian residents in the country. These people entered legally and have become neighbors, coworkers, and friends to many Americans. The vote is especially notab
Ohio’s upcoming Republican primary for governor is shaping up to be a quiet battle so far, with Vivek Ramaswamy leading in polls and fundraising despite limited signs of real competition. His campaign leans heavily on Trump’s backing and a strategy of attacking Democrat Amy Acton, the state’s ex-hea
In the year since a conservative student group sparked debate in high schools, at least eight Republican governors have openly supported bringing the organization into public schools. While leaders call it a way to balance classroom discussions, critics argue the same officials have spent years limi
A top U. S. senator is pushing back against plans to trim NASA’s budget next year. This isn’t the first time officials have clashed over space spending. Last time cuts were proposed, lawmakers fought back and gave NASA nearly $24. 4 billion instead. Now, the same politician is promising to keep fund
Congress returns from a short break and faces a new fight over Trump’s Iran war, a battle that could hurt Republican chances in upcoming elections. Senate Leader Chuck Schumer pushes for another vote to stop the president from acting without Congress, a move that many GOP lawmakers fear will cost
New Mexico used to have a strong Republican presence. Back in the late 2000s, the party had a senator, two U. S. House members, a mayor of Albuquerque, and a governor. But over time, things changed. Democrats became more organized, while Republicans lost their edge. Even though more New Mexicans reg
In the first month of fighting with Iran, President Trump has sent mixed messages that have left Republican lawmakers and allies confused about the country’s next steps. He has spoken of peace talks while also ordering more troops to the region, a contradiction that worries officials who fear an
The recent tax law changes by the GOP have put a significant tax break for digital assets in danger. This change affects companies that deal with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The issue is about how these digital assets are classified under the tax code. If crypto is seen as intangibl
In today's political landscape, the term "Republican" often conjures images of election denial and vaccine skepticism. Amidst this, one voice stands out: Rusty Hills. He's been a beacon of fiscal responsibility, character, and upholding core American values. This year, he joined the Freep's team of
A high-ranking Republican in the House has made a bold statement about fraud in Minnesota. Rep. Tom Emmer wants to strip citizenship and deport Somalis involved in fraud schemes, even if they are U. S. citizens. He believes strong action is needed to hold these individuals accountable. The fraud in
