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Republican senators are turning on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over military departures and lack of strategy for the Iran conflict, setting up a clash over a $70 billion funding request.

Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Jared Golden sided with Republicans on a procedural vote, handing Speaker Mike Johnson a narrow win and prompting Democratic leaders to threaten discipline.

Prediction market data gives Republicans a narrow advantage in defending their Senate majority, with the chamber remaining highly competitive heading into the fall campaign.

The House Republican campaign arm is opening 10 new field offices in competitive districts, with Trump-backed candidates reshaping the GOP roster for 2026.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham and Republican operative Ned Ryun cautioned that GOP candidates face unexpected vulnerability in Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio, and Alaska ahead of November elections.

Ralph Alvarado dropped Trump endorsements and America First messaging after winning the GOP primary, pivoting to healthcare in the general election.

A collapsed ceasefire, blocked Strait of Hormuz, and rising inflation are damaging GOP prospects in the midterm elections six months into the conflict.

Diesel at $5.37 a gallon, stalled farm bill and tariff chaos have Cook Political Report reclassifying Iowa's open Senate seat and handing Democrats an opening in a Republican stronghold.

President Trump assailed conservative figures over a budding anti-war coalition, calling them failures and suggesting they join Democrats

President Trump told reporters he accepts Republican opposition to data centers, even as he champions the technology for U.S. competition with China.

A CNN poll finds Democrats ahead on the generic ballot and gaining ground as the party of change, though voters express deep frustration with both parties.

The Florida Republican, facing House Ethics Committee investigation, fell to challenger Ryan Elijah by 12 points — abandoned by Trump and DeSantis in the final stretch.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won Florida's Republican gubernatorial nomination Tuesday, vowing to apply the "Department of Government Efficiency" across state and local agencies.

The Louisiana physician-senator said splitting the MMR vaccine into six separate shots will cost families more money and more doctor visits while fixing nothing.

The Louisiana physician-senator says splitting the MMR vaccine into six shots will drive up costs and inconvenience families — with no scientific basis.

The Ohio Republican defended the Republican economic record on air but acknowledged middle-class and working-class families are still feeling price pressure.

Republicans are leaning on socialism attacks against progressive Democrats, but a GOP strategist says the party is 'gaslighting' Americans about its own economic record.

The vice president said Republicans 'gotta blame ourselves' if young Americans find socialism appealing, pointing to home prices above $430,000 as a driver.

A new Economist/YouGov poll shows Trump at his second-term low, and the Cook Political Report has already shifted seven House seats toward Democrats.

Rep. Tim Burchett said the Democratic Party is controlled by the socialist left and called Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez each a disaster.

President Trump publicly challenged Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act, but Republican senators quickly rallied behind their leader

The NRSC chairman revised his upper target down from 55 seats, citing candidate recruitment wins in four states while Cook Political Report warns the map is shrinking.

The jab from a former White House staffer lands as Senate leaders warn of a legislative train wreck and Republican infighting spills into public view.

A faction of conservative activists is urging Tucker Carlson to seek the presidency in 2028, but he has made no public commitment and skepticism runs deep among Republican strategists.

President Trump told Punchbowl News that Republican voters are angry at congressional leadership, not his administration, as the 2026 midterms approach.

The Texas Republican told Americans worried about food costs to 'stop whining' and 'get a job,' exposing divisions inside the GOP on economic messaging.

Republican divisions are blocking action on a government funding bill, Russia sanctions, Trump's election legislation and a string of nominations.

Tucker Carlson detailed a sweeping policy agenda in a nearly 100-minute livestream, fueling speculation about a potential third-party presidential bid.

Republicans face an unpopular president, rising retirements and mounting scandals as Democrats open an 8-point lead on the generic congressional ballot.

Trump's low approval among Hispanics, young adults and independents hands Democrats a 16-point generic ballot lead with Republicans defending a four-seat House majority.

Lawrence, 35, a co-founder of the Sunrise Movement, defeated two moderate Democrats in Michigan's 7th Congressional District, setting up a fall contest against first-term Republican Tom Barrett

The former vice president said Republicans must hold the line on limited government, free markets and traditional values to win back power.

Republican James Fishback says he will release evidence of a felony by Rep. Byron Donalds at a Thursday press conference unless Donalds responds publicly.

New polling shows Senate and gubernatorial contests locked in a dead heat in a state Trump won by 11 points

Nine Republicans qualified for the special primary ballot to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, with five debating Aug. 11 before voters choose his successor

Republican strategists are testing attacks on Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico's gender identity and sexuality ahead of November's general election.

A Pew Research Center poll found 68 percent of Americans don't understand Trump's 2025 tax law, even as corporate lobbying groups spent millions to write it.

The narrower support base could reshape GOP fundraising and empower specific conservative lobbying groups for 2026

Major corporate PACs and industry groups, typically staunch allies, voice private concerns over inflation and spending, threatening future legislative support

The Kentucky Republican's critique exposes a fiscal conservative challenge to the GOP's spending culture

America First Action PAC reallocated $5.5 million from eight House incumbents after infrastructure votes

Representative John Cassidy lost his primary race to a candidate backed by President Trump, intensifying internal Republican battles over party loyalty and legislative priorities

Senator Bill Cassidy's defeat ends his 12-year Senate career and strengthens President Trump's endorsement power within the party

President Trump called Rep. Thomas Massie disloyal and the worst Republican congressman, highlighting the battle for influence within the House GOP's fiscal conservative bloc

Vice President JD Vance's public criticism of Senator Susan Collins exposes a widening Republican divide, complicating legislative efforts

A brewing populist revolt against the GOP's perceived inaction on financial safeguards creates an opening for Democrats to advance stricter digital asset legislation, fundamentally shifting the power balance on Capitol Hill and forcing industry adaptation.