Child tax credit expansion sets up showdown with GOP
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The massive coronavirus relief plan making its way to President Joe Biden’s desk includes a plan to temporarily raise the child tax credit that could end …
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Wave of GOP retirements signals battles ahead
[ad_1] This is not the way Republicans wanted to begin the year. Missouri’s Roy Blunt on Monday became the fifth Republican senator to announce he will not seek reelection, a …
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GOP Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri won’t seek reelection in 2022
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri will not seek a third term in the U.S. Senate, he said Monday in a surprise announcement. Blunt, …
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Georgia GOP leaders who stood up to Trump back voting bills
[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won wide praise last fall for firmly rejecting then-President Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud. …
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GOP senators criticize Pentagon nominee’s ‘partisan’ tweets
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration’s nominee for top Pentagon policy adviser was met with sharp criticism from Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, including accusations …
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GOP state lawmakers seek to nullify federal gun limits
[ad_1] SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — With Democrats controlling the presidency and Congress, Republican state lawmakers concerned about the possibility of new federal gun control laws aren’t waiting to react. …
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Trump’s cash plea could complicate GOP fundraising efforts
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — “Trump needs you,” one fundraising email implored. “President Trump’s Legacy is in your hands,” another pleaded. Others advertised “Miss Me Yet?” T-shirts featuring Donald Trump’s …
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GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy says Republicans won’t win if they keep putting Trump ‘on a pedestal’
[ad_1] Axios More than a dozen Republicans ditched a vote on the $2 trillion COVID relief bill to attend CPAC CPAC proved such a draw, conservative Republicans chose the conference …
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