by Jim Heath | Apr 6, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Republicans
Republicans have recruited former Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville to run for the US Senate in Alabama. Tuberville is joining the race to run against Democratic Sen. Doug Jones, who won a special election in 2017 and is running for a full term...
by Jim Heath | Apr 2, 2019 | Headlines, Republicans
A federal grand jury has indicted the chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party and a major Republican campaign donor on conspiracy and bribery charges for their attempts to influence N.C. Insurance commissioner Mike Causey. The indictment accuses GOP chair...
by Jim Heath | Feb 5, 2019 | Headlines, Immigration, Republicans
House Republican lawmakers are being encouraged by their party’s leadership to play up gruesome murders, rapes, and other crimes committed by undocumented immigrants in the United States. In a newsletter sent on Friday, House Republican Conference Chair Rep. Liz...
by Jim Heath | Feb 1, 2019 | Headlines, Republicans
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam today acknowledged appearing in a “clearly racist and offensive” photograph in his 1984 medical school yearbook that shows a man in blackface and another in a Ku Klux Klan robe. In a statement tonight, Northam, a Democrat, confirmed he...
by Jim Heath | Jan 26, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Republicans
Republicans in Arizona lost a US senate seat to Democrats for the first time in three decades last November, and today the GOP leadership took a sharp swerve to the right guaranteeing a blockbuster fight for the states electoral votes in 2020. Kelli Ward, the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 3, 2019 | Congress, Headlines, Republicans
Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) are set to become the first female Republican senators to serve on the Judiciary Committee. Blackburn, who is succeeding Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), and Ernst are being named to the high-profile panel, according...
