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Trump’s second term will be much different than his first term.That’s in part because of how much he’s transformed the party in his own image since 2016.While ideological divisions still exist, very few Republicans are actively resistant toward Trump. This may not be President-elect Donald Trump’s first time in the…
The marquee Montana US Senate election between Tim Sheehy and Jon Tester is on Tuesday.Sheehy is still addressing a gunshot wound incident that shook up the race earlier this year.The Senate race could determine whether Democrats retain their majority in the chamber. Tim Sheehy, the Republican US Senate nominee in…
Mark Cuban says Trump has turned the Republican Party into his own “family business.””RNC? Here comes the daughter-in-law. You know who’s going to speak for him? His two sons,” he said to CNBC.Cuban, a vocal Kamala Harris backer, has slammed Trump for his business ethics and core values. Mark Cuban…
With less than 50 days until the election, Senate Democrats are trying to put Republicans — and Trump — in the hot seat on IVF.On Tuesday, Senate Democrats brought the Right to IVF Act to a second vote, just 3 months after Republicans in the chamber first shot it down.…
Elon Musk’s super PAC has already spent tens of millions of dollars on electing former President Donald Trump. Now, the tech billionaire’s “America PAC” is wading into the fight for control of the House of Representatives.According to a document filed with the Federal Election Commission on Monday night, America PAC…
Here’s something you don’t usually expect: partisans speaking at the convention of the opposing political party.It’s just one indication of what Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democrats are really after between now and Election Day: the vote of both independents and disillusioned Republicans.Even before Harris was the party’s nominee,…
As Maryland’s annual legislative session drew to a close in 2015, then-Delegate Neil Parrott spoke out against a bill that would require insurance companies in the state to cover in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments from married, same-sex couples.Parrott called the bill “shockingly bad” in an email newsletter to constituents, arguing…
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe, a Republican from Oklahoma, has died at age 89, Tulsa World and Politico report. He is survived by his wife, Kay, along with 4 children and over a dozen grandchildren.He died after suffering a stroke on July 4, according to Politico.First elected to the Senate in…
The Senate failed on Wednesday to advance a bill designed to protect access to contraceptives nationwide.Just two Republican senators — Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska — voted with Democrats to advance the bill. Nine Republicans did not show up to vote.The vote was teed up by…
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is betting big that he can mollify the tidal wave Republicans have faced in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s reversal in his bid to help the GOP retake the Senate.In his first general election ad published on Tuesday, Hogan publicized his previous promise to…