Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against

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Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said it pained her to vote against the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. But in the weeks that followed, the first-term Republican issued a news release…

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Opinion | Republicans Aren’t Done Messing With Elections

Combating efforts that can undermine the fair administration of elections and vote counting is especially tricky. Unlike issues of voter suppression, which are easy to explain to the public (what…

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Republicans Are Basically Starting a White Supremacist Caucus

As the Republican Party has made abundantly clear over the last number of years, one of its main platforms is racism. Obviously, in 2021, it’s hard to just come out…

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Republicans pray for truce after Trump attacks on McConnell

“We’ve got issues as a party, with the demographic trends going against us, and we don’t have a lot of margin for error,” said Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.), observing that…

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Corporations Are Facing Pressure to Reject Georgia Republicans’ Assault on Voting Rights

Activists are putting economic pressure on Georgia-based corporations and events to push back against the stunning voter suppression bill signed into law last week by Governor Brian Kemp, sweeping changes…

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Republicans will use migrant border surge to blame Biden

Republican Strategist Mike Murphy predicted that the surge at the southern border and the unprecedented number of children in U.S. custody will become a political tool for the GOP to…

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Blue-state Republicans slump without Trump as foil

In part, Baker’s downward slide can be attributed to his state’s troubled vaccine rollout, which got off to a slow start and was marked by a very public website crash…

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Republicans Bravely Announce Plans to Do Nothing to Stop Mass Shootings

One happy by-product of a terrible year that’s kept millions of people at home has been the sharp reduction in mass shootings in the U.S.—in 2020, there were just two,…

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Republicans Hope to Convince People Relief Bill Cutting Child Poverty in Half Is the Devil’s Work

On Thursday, less than two months after taking office, Joe Biden signed a historic $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill and shortly after that, a fresh round of stimulus checks will…

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Republicans locked arms against Biden’s massive COVID-19 relief bill. Now they plan to make it a top election issue

WASHINGTON – After weeks of feuding among themselves, Republicans found something they agree on: unanimous opposition to the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The political value of that unity will…

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