Whole Hog Politics: The problem of too-muchness

It took Democrats until the spring and summer of 2024 to get serious about unwinding the excesses of the opening phase of Joe Biden’s presidency. And they unwound as hard and fast as a ... Read More

'House GOP at risk': 2 Republicans won't back Johnson's bill as Trump urges party unity

House Republicans are facing an obstacle this week: two of their own are refusing to support Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) proposal for a clean continuing resolution (CR) that would keep the ... Read More

Trump and Republicans find themselves on the other side of the cancel culture wars

At their convention five years ago, President Donald Trump and his Republican Party rallied their supporters fervently against an idea they characterized as a rot on society: cancel culture. Read More

'Speak no ill of another Republican': McConnell talks Trump and a changing GOP

Sen. Mitch McConnell came into office while Ronald Reagan was in the White House. Forty years later parts of the GOP are "dramatically different." ... Read More

August 27, 2025: Trump administration news

• Middle East meeting: President Donald Trump held a meeting at the White House on plans for post-war Gaza today. His son-in-law Jared Kushner and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair participated, ... Read More

Trump's political advisors huddle with House GOP over rebranding of the big beautiful bill

Leading members of President Donald Trump's political team met Wednesday behind closed doors with House Republicans to offer what's being described as a "clear and simple" message to sell the GOP's ... Read More

Trump tells GOP to cut Democrats out of funding bill as Schumer warns of shutdown

Republicans say they're considering a short-term funding bill to keep the government afloat for seven weeks. But they'll need bipartisan votes to pass it. Read More

'Delusional': Oversight Republicans slam ex-Biden aide for lashing out at Trump, GOP in autopen probe

FIRST ON FOX: The House Oversight Committee is slamming former Biden spokesman Andrew Bates after he accused Republican lawmakers of having a misguided focus in his opening remarks during the panel's ... Read More

Rising electric bills become political problem for Trump, GOP

Rising power prices are becoming a political liability for Republicans as electricity costs outpace inflation. A recent Consumer Price Index report found electricity prices were rising at double the ... Read More