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Jun 25 2017
News
Trump Predicts Quartet of GOP Critics Eventually Will Back Senate Health Bill
President Donald Trump predicted the four Republican senators who said they wouldn’t support the current Senate GOP health-care bill eventually would back it in some form.
“I think that they’ll probably get there,” he said of conservatives Ted Cruz of Texas, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, Mike Lee of Utah and Rand Paul of Kentucky, in an interview that aired Friday.
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 25 2017
News
Ryan wounded by health care fiasco
The painful public collapse Friday of Paul Ryan's biggest endeavor as House speaker — legislation to unwind the Democratic health care law he and his party spent years castigating as a disaster — dealt a serious blow to the Wisconsin Republican.
But as embarrassing a setback as this was — Obamacare is here to stay "for the foreseeable future," Ryan conceded — he isn't going anywhere.
PoliticoMay 09 2016
News
Donald Trump breaks with Republicans on raising taxes, minimum wage
Just days before Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan meet to bridge differences and unify the Republican Party, the billionaire businessman again broke GOP economic orthodoxy and one of his most prominent and earliest supporters said she would work to oust Mr. Ryan from his post.
Washington TimesMay 06 2016
News
Reince Priebus: It’ll take time in some cases to work through differences
The chairman of the Republican National Committee said Friday he’s “comfortable” with the fact that it’s going to take some time in certain cases for people to work through differences, after House Speaker Paul D. Ryan said Thursday he wasn’t yet ready to support presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Washington TimesAug 30 2016
Opinion
OPINION: Journalists Should Not Stop Scrutinizing Clinton Just Because Trump is Unfit for Office
Media outlets have launched massive investigations into Donald Trump’s business and tax history, as well as probes into the lives and past work of his current and former campaign managers Steve Bannon and Paul Manafort. But are these same outlets and journalists refusing to scrutinize Hillary Clinton? For more, we speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald.
Guest Writer - LeftMar 14 2017
News
Sen. Cotton: The Three Phase-Plan Is a Myth
The Congressional Budget Office offered a mixed review of the GOP's American Health Care Act plan to repeal and replace Obamacare on Monday. While the CBO score predicted it would lower premiums in the long run and stabilize the markets, predictions which House Speaker Paul Ryan chose to highlight, the agency also foresaw 14 million people losing their insurance by 2018.
TownhallAug 15 2012
News
Obama to talk Medicare in Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa  President Obama will hit Mitt Romney and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) on Medicare during events in Iowa Wednesday, according to Obama campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki.
PoliticoFeb 23 2021
News
Former U.S. House security chief denies 'optics' dictated Jan. 6 decisions at Capitol
Former U.S. House Sergeant-at-Arms Paul Irving denied Tuesday authorities had rejected having the National Guard deployed at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 because it might look bad, saying the intelligence did not warrant the troops’ presence.
Irving made his comments in written testimony for two Senate committees investigating the security preparations and response to the attack on the
ReutersOct 31 2022
Perspectives Blog
What the 2022 Candidates Are Saying About Gun Control and Gun Rights
The issue of gun control and gun rights is a relentless point of controversy in the political space. While some advocate for increasing restrictions, others see these restrictions as imposing upon Second Amendment rights.
As the 2022 midterm elections approach, many candidates are sharing their stances on gun laws and their policy plans moving forward should they take office. As
Rose MercerOct 10 2020
Analysis
A Riot In The Suburbs: Inside The Changing Face Of Wisconsin 2020
Dale Kooyenga is emblematic of how the new populist, working-class shifts in the Republican Party can cut both ways. Trim and handsome at 41 years old and the father of four children, he’s the sort any local political party would want to run: a former college basketball player, an Iraq War veteran, and a major in the Army Reserves. Yet in the once button-downed, middle class, solidly
The Federalist