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Former Vice President Mike Pence asserts that while Donald Trump has influenced some elements of the Republican Party's agenda, he has not fundamentally altered the party itself.

Senate Republicans, led by John Thune, criticize Senate Democrats for blocking funding for the Department of Homeland Security amid a government shutdown regarding immigration reform.

Senate Democrats rejected a Republican proposal to amend a voter ID bill to include a ban on transgender women competing in women's sports.

The proposed multibillion-dollar funding request by the Trump administration for Iran could be contested by GOP members concerned about increasing budget deficits.

Connecticut Democrats have enacted a law requiring ID for can recycling while rejecting ID verification for voters, igniting a political debate on voter ID laws.

A GOP senator's attempt to pass a nationwide voter ID law was blocked by a Democratic senator, highlighting divisions over voter ID policies in the U.S.

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer advocates for the SCAM Act to revoke citizenship from naturalized citizens involved in terrorism, fraud, or espionage, highlighting recent attacks as a call for action.

The College Republicans chapter at the University of Florida has filed a lawsuit after the school shut down their club following antisemitic allegations, amidst a backdrop of various issues related to educational policies and union activities.

The GOP is advancing the SAVE America Act to enhance election security, despite uncertainties about its passage in the Senate.

Sheriff Chad Bianco criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom for prioritizing criminals and illegal immigrants over residents as he gains momentum in gubernatorial polls.

Rep. Kevin Hern has received endorsements from Senate Majority Leader John Thune and NRSC chair Tim Scott as he campaigns for the U.S. Senate, while Markwayne Mullin is nominated to head the Department of Homeland Security.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune claims critics of the stalled SAVE America Act are setting unrealistic expectations as he navigates pressure from within the GOP.

Former Vice President Mike Pence praises President Trump's military strikes against Iran while criticizing him for not heeding the isolationist wing of the Republican Party.

Seventy House Republicans are pushing the Trump administration to prioritize the crackdown on illegal Chinese-made e-cigarettes, citing health concerns and potential political gains.

Podcaster Jennifer Welch criticizes the Republican Party for its perceived insincerity in supporting U.S. troops while discussing military involvement in Iran.

Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned amid FBI investigations into alleged breaches of classified information, exposing divisions within Trump's national security team.

A Republican candidate won a Virginia special election by a significant margin, raising hopes among conservatives for potential momentum in the state.

Senate Republicans have blocked a proposal led by Sen. Cory Booker to limit President Trump's military authority regarding Iran, emphasizing ongoing partisan tensions surrounding foreign policy decisions.

Phil Mickelson has made a significant campaign donation to California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, marking a notable political contribution from the golfer.

Republican governors and attorneys general are supporting Trump's SAVE Act to require proof of citizenship for voting, citing concerns about illegal immigration influencing federal elections.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton claims the failures of Governor Gavin Newsom and Democrats have allowed Republicans to gain a competitive edge in California, as recent polling shows him leading the pack.

Senator Rand Paul confronted fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin about his past comments on political violence during a Homeland Security Committee hearing.

David Marcus advocates that Senate Republicans should accept a proposal from Senator John Fetterman for a straightforward voter ID bill as a practical solution amid legislative gridlock.

House conservatives threaten to block Senate measures until the SAVE America Act is passed, highlighting a rift within the Republican Party.

The California Republican Party has initiated a petition aimed at addressing the issue of convicted sex offenders granted parole by a board appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Jon Stewart criticized California Democrats for potentially splitting their vote among multiple candidates, which could benefit Republican contenders in the gubernatorial race.

Senate Republicans have initiated a floor takeover to highlight Senate Democrats' opposition to a Trump-backed voter ID bill, despite facing internal GOP division.

Conservative donors are secretly mobilizing to support Marco Rubio's candidacy for the 2028 presidential election, overshadowing the previously anticipated nomination of Vice President JD Vance.

Internal DOJ emails reveal special counsel Jack Smith's efforts to obtain phone records of several Republican lawmakers related to the 2020 election probe.

The House GOP campaign arm has introduced the 'MAGA Majority' program to support Trump-aligned candidates in key battleground districts ahead of the midterm elections.

House Republicans are actively engaging Hispanic and Latino voters in South Florida as they prepare for a challenging midterm election campaign.

Republican Senators are preparing for a significant debate over the SAVE America Act, a voter ID bill backed by Donald Trump, which faces strong opposition and is anticipated to be defeated.

Donald Trump revealed a 'terminal' health diagnosis of Republican congressman Neal Dunn during a press conference, raising concerns among GOP leaders about their slim majority in the House.

Congressional Republicans are considering eliminating the filibuster to ensure the passage of the SAVE America Act, which mandates proof of citizenship to vote.

Senator Rand Paul is considering a run for the 2028 presidential election while advocating for pro-trade policies over Trump's protectionism.

A report reveals that Google's AI flagged only Republican senators for violating hate speech policies, raising concerns over potential bias in AI tools against conservative views.

President Trump criticized Judge James Boasberg, claiming bias against his administration, and called for his removal from related cases.

The president of Televisa Univision, Ignacio Meyer, emphasizes the growing significance and independence of Latino voters ahead of the 2026 midterms, urging political parties to address their concerns meaningfully.

A new group of Republican women are vying to shift female voters' support away from Democrats in crucial congressional races this November.

Democrats are rejecting Republican proposals to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid a government shutdown, insisting that issues with ICE should not hold up funding for other critical agencies within the Department of Homeland Security.

Republican lawmakers are proposing legislation to denaturalize and deport naturalized citizens involved in terrorism following several recent attacks by such individuals.

Senator Thom Tillis opposes the Trump-backed voter ID bill, proposing instead an alternative that encourages states to adopt voter ID laws for federal funding.

Top House Republicans are looking to propose additional military funding in response to ongoing tensions with Iran and its actions against U.S. allies in the region.

Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville faces backlash from Democrats for comparing NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to a terrorist threat in a controversial social media post.

A pair of shootings in the U.S. has escalated tensions surrounding the Department of Homeland Security's funding amidst warnings of rising domestic terror threats from Republicans.

Senator Joe Manchin criticized Senator John Cornyn for changing his stance on the filibuster as Cornyn faces a tough runoff election in Texas.

A bipartisan housing bill supported by Trump has passed the Senate, but its future in the House faces uncertainty.

A Republican gubernatorial candidate in Georgia is seeking Donald Trump's endorsement despite having financially supported Trump's rivals during the 2024 election cycle.

Senate Republicans are seeking to attribute blame on Senate Democrats for the imminent failure of the Trump-supported SAVE Act, which aims to implement voter ID legislation.

In the 2026 elections, Democrat Allison Ziogas aims to challenge Republican Nicole Malliotakis for the only congressional seat held by the GOP in New York City.