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GOP senator falls for sexually explicit Jimmy Carter death hoax
The fake letter announcing Jimmy Carter's death quoted the 39th president as calling his wife a "ba…
Bryan Metzger
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Former GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe, famous for throwing a snowball in the Senate chamber, dead at 89
Inhofe famously threw a snowball in the Senate in 2015 while assailing climate change as "hoax." Bu…
Bryan Metzger
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These 38 GOP senators just voted against protecting contraception. Here's why.
Republicans complained that Democrats were simply holding a show vote. But they also said they were…
Bryan Metzger
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Republicans are divided on whether Kari Lake's Arizona Senate candidacy should be a top investment for the GOP
Lake, a former journalist who narrowly lost the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial race to Katie Hobbs, rem…
John L. Dorman
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An influx of new residents to GOP-leaning Montana could be the key voting bloc that decides the state's hotly-contested Senate race
The Montana Senate race was already set to be competitive. But transplants could be the ultimate sw…
John L. Dorman
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GOP support for same-sex marriage keeps dropping
In 2022, a majority of Republicans said same-sex marriage should be legal. Now, just 46% say the sa…
Bryan Metzger
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Trump and his new VP are at odds over this nasty GOP House primary
Abe Hamadeh and Blake Masters are locked in the nasty GOP primary in America. Trump backs Hamadeh, …
Bryan Metzger
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Abortion politics have changed so drastically that a GOP Senate candidate is airing an ad saying he would vote to codify Roe into law
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is trying to mollify voters' anger over Roe's reversal.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Mitch McConnell will step down from Senate GOP leadership in November
"Father Time remains undefeated. I am no longer the young man sitting in the back, hoping colleague…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Trump's preferred candidate just won the Ohio GOP Senate primary — and Democrats are thrilled
Democrats began spending millions of dollars in the final days to boost Moreno, who they view as th…
Bryan Metzger
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JD Vance has only been in the Senate for 18 months. Here's what he did in that time.
Vance's short tenure has been defined by his undying loyalty to Trump, his opposition to Ukraine ai…
Bryan Metzger
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Everything to know about the long, drawn-out race to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader
The race will, however, likely expose internal GOP divisions over the future of the party, and what…
Bryan Metzger
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A GOP senator says Kristi Noem is 'done' as a possible Trump running mate after revealing she killed her dog
Noem wrote in her memoir that she killed her dog because it was "dangerous," according to an excerp…
John L. Dorman
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Ohio GOP Senate nominee Bernie Moreno benefited from the kind of diversity initiative that Republicans hate
The GOP's Senate nominee in Ohio vocally opposes affirmative action. But he benefited from a versio…
Bryan Metzger
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Former GOP governor who said that being a senator sucks changes his mind to run for Senate
"Not a lot gets done in the Senate," former Gov. Larry Hogan said last year, adding that other form…
Bryan Metzger
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Nikki Haley picks up first Senate endorsements from Collins, Murkowski while most GOP senators line up behind Trump
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins are backing Nikki Haley's campaign, but Trump remains in the…
John L. Dorman
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Republicans could cost Kari Lake the Arizona Senate race as a new poll shows 15% of GOP voters backing her likely Democratic opponent
In a new Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey, Lake was only supported by roughly 80% of Republi…
John L. Dorman
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GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake bashes Arizona's new abortion ban. She praised it less than 2 years ago.
In 2022, Lake said the 1864 law was "great" and could pave the way for other states. Now, she says …
Bryan Metzger
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These 4 GOP senators voted to rip away millions of dollars in federal funding that they had secured for their home states
The vote was unsuccessful, and most of those senators voted for the bill's final passage. But it's …
Bryan Metzger
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A marquee GOP Senate recruit and ex-Navy SEAL admits he lied about how he received a gunshot wound
Tim Sheehy told WaPo he fabricated a story to shield himself and his former platoon members from be…