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This past weekend Texas’ GOP met for their biennial convention in Houston. The event where Republicans get together to discuss their platform for their year. Some of the leading topics of conversation for the evening were the same that we’ve heard pretty consistently as of late.

Rudy Giuliani said he felt like someone had shot him and suggested he could have "hit the ground" and cracked his skull.

At Donald Trump's "Save America" rally, Republican US Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois hailed the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade as a "historic victory for White life." Dean Obeidallh ponders how anyone can speak about being "honored" to stand with a former leader accused of trying to steal the presidential election.

​More than a million voters have shifted to the Republican Party over the past year, including tens of thousands of swing voters — with some declaring they can no longer support the Democratic Party’s policies, according to a report Monday. The move to the GOP is occurring in every part of the country, in Democratic and Republican states and cities since President Biden defeated former President Donald Trump, an analysis of voter registration data by the Associated Press found. ​ Over the past year, about two-thirds of the 1.7 million voters who changed party affiliations shifted to the Republican Party, and overall, more than 1...

Last week, Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices ruled that states that subsidize private schools can’t exclude religious institutions, even if that means taxpayers are forced to fund religious education. In a dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote, “This Court continues to dismantle the wall of separation between church and state that the Framers fought to build.”

A new poll indicates that Republicans may be punished in the upcoming midterms for the Supreme Court's overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 law that, until last Friday, enshrined America's constitutional right to abortion. According to the poll, released by CBS News on Sunday, half of Democratic voters said...

The Biden administration is promising to fight Republican efforts in the House of Representatives to pass a nationwide abortion ban at 15 weeks following the Supreme Court's historic decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, calling it an attempt to strip away women's rights.

The Republican Party registered over one million voters across the U.S. over the last year as it heads into a midterm election where it is poised to wrest control of Congress from the Democrats. On Monday, the Associated Press shared the results of analysis of voter registration data across over...

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed the candidate for governor over his primary opponents.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparked outrage for saying that she 'will make sure when a kid is in the womb, they are as safe as in the classroom' hours after the Uvalde massacre during her victory speech for the Arkansas gubernatorial primary last month. The Arkansas gubernatorial candidate made the shocking...

Click here to read the full article. Republican congressional nominee Yesli Vega last month downplayed the likelihood of a woman becoming pregnant via sexual assault in audio recordings obtained by Axios. Vega, who is running against incumbent Abigail Spanberger in Virginia’s liberal-leaning 7th District, has been a vocal opponent of abortion rights.  Here's the audio clip in question: pic.twitter.com/0k6iBA2bUA — Ned Oliver (@nedoliver) June 27, 2022 In the audio, an unidentified source asks Vega if she’d heard that women who are sexually assaulted are less likely to become pregnant because their body “shuts down” in some way. Vega responded “maybe” because “there’s so...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A political shift is beginning to take hold across the U.S. as tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the Democratic Party’s gains in recent years are becoming Republicans. More than 1 million voters across 43 states have switched to the Republican...

A newly elected Republican congresswoman has accused Nancy Pelosi of ‘pushing’ her young daughter during a photo op. Texas Representative Myra Flores was sworn in by House Speaker last week when she posed for a photo at the White House. The Congresswoman’s two daughters stood beside Pelosi, who...

While a majority of polled Americans have stated they are against the repeal, some say the Democrat party loses the most from the recent ruling. Roe v. Wade Reversion ProtestGayatri Malhotra, Unsplash.

Raleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina GOP headquarters in Raleigh was vandalized last week following a controversial overruling of Roe v. Wade. Threatening graffiti was still visible on Monday morning, although a person appeared to be there with the intention of washing the graffiti away. The message read “1312...

House District 11 State Representative Wendi Stearman of Collinsville files for re-election. Rep. Stearman thanks voters for their support over the last two years. Stearman says she looks forward to continuing to represent you while resisting the spread of government and standing for the individual. She says she would like to keep meeting people in the District that are directly impacted by the legislation she reviews.

Illinois still a safe haven for abortion, regardless of Supreme Court decision. Illinois has laws in place protecting a woman’s right to choose regardless of Friday’s decision from the U.S. Supreme Court. Trump endorses Bailey in GOP primary contest for Illinois governor. Updated: 40 minutes ago. Former President...

Democrat Beto O’Rourke is using Friday’s Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade as a rallying cry in his campaign for governor of Texas. O’Rourke noted that the Supreme Court has sent the issue back to the states to decide, so the thing for Democrats to do is win state elections. But if O’Rourke manages to defeat Republican Governor Greg Abbott in November, he’ll still face an uphill battle dealing with the state Legislature.