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Marjorie Taylor Greene's red line on Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wants to dump House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. She authored a resolution to force the House to take a vote of no confidence in the speaker. “I do not wish to inflict pain on our conference and to throw the House in chaos. But this is basically a warning,” said Greene. Greene railed at Johnson …

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Michigan Republican grills Biden on taxpayer-funded rent subsidies going to asylum-seekers

FIRST ON FOX: A House Republican from Michigan is demanding to know whether federal tax dollars are going toward subsidizing housing for people who come to the U.S. illegally. Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., wrote directly to President Biden on Wednesday regarding the federal government’s Office of Refugee Resettlement, arguing that its grant process “raises a number of troubling questions.” Money …

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Dems lose it over GOP plan to rename DC airport after Trump: 'Find a federal prison'

Democrats are reacting furiously to a new GOP proposal to rename Washington, D.C.’s main international airport after former President Donald Trump. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., unveiled a bill backed by six of his fellow House Republicans to change the name of Washington Dulles International Airport to Donald J. Trump International Airport. While the bill likely has little chance of being …

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Americans agree on most core values, think our democracy functions poorly, poll finds

Despite the country’s deep political polarization, most Americans share many core beliefs about what it means to be an American, according to a new poll. The poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that about 9 in 10 U.S. adults say the right to vote, the right to equal protection under the law and the right …

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Republican Senate candidate in crucial race in key battleground state reports $6.2 million haul

FIRST ON FOX – Dave McCormick, the Republican candidate running for the Senate in the swing state of Pennsylvania, is showcasing a second straight formidable fundraising quarter. McCormick reports bringing $6.2 million in the January-March first quarter of 2024 fundraising, according to figures shared first with Fox News on Wednesday. The haul includes $1 million contributed by McCormick, a former …

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'Today' host Savannah Guthrie says Ronna McDaniel debacle was 'unpleasant few days' at NBC News

NBC News’ Savannah Guthrie said the infamous Ronna McDaniel debacle made for “an unpleasant few days at our network” on Tuesday before declaring she had nothing to do with the decision. NBC News made waves last month when it announced McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee,would join NBC as a paid contributor across all platforms, including MSNBC. …

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House Republicans demand Lloyd Austin investigate 'left-wing extremism' in military

A group of House Republicans is demanding that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin investigate “left-wing extremism” in the U.S. military. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., himself a veteran, led five other GOP lawmakers in raising concerns related to the recent self-immolation of an active-duty Air Force member outside of the Israeli embassy. “We write you today as members of Congress, many …

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Top GOP super PAC reveals first round of 'trailblazer' candidate endorsements: 'Proven track records'

FIRST ON FOX: The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) dropped its first round of “trailblazer” endorsements for the 2024 election cycle, a major advancement in Republican efforts to expand their slim House majority in the fall. CLF, a top Republican super PAC closely aligned with House Speaker Mike Johnson that supports and invests in Republican congressional campaigns across the country, made …

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Michigan columnist warns Republicans will 'seize' on alleged illegal immigrant murders in critical swing state

Michigan Republicans could “seize” on illegal migrants committing crimes, a local editor warned on Monday. Detroit News politics editor and columnist Chad Livengood argued that the GOP has “found the crime they were seeking” in the recent murder of Michigan woman Ruby Garcia allegedly at the hands of her boyfriend, illegal migrant Brandon Ortiz-Vite. This crime, he claimed, could inspire …

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Poll reveals battleground state voters prefer Trump over Biden in heated 2024 contest

With seven months to go until the presidential election, former President Donald Trump tops President Biden in all but one of the crucial battleground states that will likely decide their 2024 rematch, according to new polling. A Wall Street Journal survey released Tuesday indicated Trump with the edge over the president in six of the seven states polled: Pennsylvania, Michigan, …

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