GOP
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Other major companies are also being targeted by similar actions.
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
The 217-213 vote saw just one GOP defection, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and now amplifies pressure on Senate Democrats to decide whether to back the measure – or trigger a spending showdown with Trump and risk a potential shutdown.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
But Democrats likely have a solid shot at retaking the House next year, what with the slim GOP majority and the traditional midterm losses of the party in power.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
House Democrats have urged the GOP to bring up a standalone PBM bill under suspension, while Rep. Buddy Carter is pushing for it in reconciliation.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Third, cutting government spending still animates much of the Republican base, even if GOP presidents and Congresses have generally failed to deliver while in office.
—W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025
Beyond Shaheen in New Hampshire, Michigan Sen. Gary Peters and Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith have announced plans to retire, giving the GOP pickup opportunities in three purple states where Trump was competitive last fall.
—Steve Peoples, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
But a group of 21 GOP lawmakers recently called for Congress to preserve tax credits that support the renewable energy industry.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 12 Mar. 2025
Nonetheless, a call to abolish the Department of Education became a frequent, if not universal, promise of Republican leaders in the ensuing decades—especially as conservative Christians cemented their place at the heart of the GOP coalition.
—Austin Steelman / Made By History, TIME, 12 Mar. 2025
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
The 217-213 vote saw just one GOP defection, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and now amplifies pressure on Senate Democrats to decide whether to back the measure – or trigger a spending showdown with Trump and risk a potential shutdown.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
But Democrats likely have a solid shot at retaking the House next year, what with the slim GOP majority and the traditional midterm losses of the party in power.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
House Democrats have urged the GOP to bring up a standalone PBM bill under suspension, while Rep. Buddy Carter is pushing for it in reconciliation.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Third, cutting government spending still animates much of the Republican base, even if GOP presidents and Congresses have generally failed to deliver while in office.
—W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025
Beyond Shaheen in New Hampshire, Michigan Sen. Gary Peters and Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith have announced plans to retire, giving the GOP pickup opportunities in three purple states where Trump was competitive last fall.
—Steve Peoples, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
But a group of 21 GOP lawmakers recently called for Congress to preserve tax credits that support the renewable energy industry.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 12 Mar. 2025
Nonetheless, a call to abolish the Department of Education became a frequent, if not universal, promise of Republican leaders in the ensuing decades—especially as conservative Christians cemented their place at the heart of the GOP coalition.
—Austin Steelman / Made By History, TIME, 12 Mar. 2025
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“GOP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GOP. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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