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Rep. Jason Chaffetz Announces Speaker Run

Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) has announced that he will run for the Speaker of the House. He will be a major challenger to Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who previously was thought to have an easy path to the Speakership. Chaffetz, who serves as Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, announced […]


Top Ohio Republicans Blast Mt. McKinley Renaming

Over the weekend, the Obama Administration announced that Mount McKinley, the highest point in the United States, and North America, would be renamed Denali. Denali is the original name of the mountain and the local Alaskan native name. The mountain was named Mt. McKinley by a gold prospector in 1896 […]


House Republican Refuses to Fund NRCC Due to LGBT Stance

Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) has been reported saying that he will not pay his dues to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on the terms that it is recruiting from the LGBT community. He made the remarks during a closed meeting of Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee. He said […]