GOP
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Dick Wadhams, Colorado GOP Chair from 2007-2011 and a political analyst for CBS News Colorado, says the party should have booked a venue months ago.
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Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
For the past decade, Trump has supposedly been on the verge of breaking from the laissez-faire economics of the Reagan GOP—otherwise known as neoliberalism—in favor of pro-worker populism.
—Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Those numbers could mean Crockett's presence on the ballot might supercharge GOP turnout, said Stephen Clermont, Change Research's director of polling.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
Greene also criticized Republican leadership over the recent federal government shutdown, saying the GOP needed a plan to deal with expiring health insurance subsidies that will affect more than 20 million Americans.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
What does that signal about internal GOP tensions?
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Though a briefing for the entire Senate and House has not been scheduled, a Senate GOP leadership aide said there’s an ongoing effort to hold an all-senators briefing as early as midweek.
—Elena Giuliano, NBC news, 5 Jan. 2026
Though the committee has traditionally served as an extension of leadership, the fiscal hawks have been known to go against the GOP conference over high spending levels or conservative priorities that aren’t being advanced.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 5 Jan. 2026
The House is set to vote on a bill to extend the subsidies as-is for three years after four Republicans rebelled against GOP leaders and joined a Democratic effort to force the measure to the floor.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 4 Jan. 2026
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Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
For the past decade, Trump has supposedly been on the verge of breaking from the laissez-faire economics of the Reagan GOP—otherwise known as neoliberalism—in favor of pro-worker populism.
—Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Those numbers could mean Crockett's presence on the ballot might supercharge GOP turnout, said Stephen Clermont, Change Research's director of polling.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
Greene also criticized Republican leadership over the recent federal government shutdown, saying the GOP needed a plan to deal with expiring health insurance subsidies that will affect more than 20 million Americans.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
What does that signal about internal GOP tensions?
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Though a briefing for the entire Senate and House has not been scheduled, a Senate GOP leadership aide said there’s an ongoing effort to hold an all-senators briefing as early as midweek.
—Elena Giuliano, NBC news, 5 Jan. 2026
Though the committee has traditionally served as an extension of leadership, the fiscal hawks have been known to go against the GOP conference over high spending levels or conservative priorities that aren’t being advanced.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 5 Jan. 2026
The House is set to vote on a bill to extend the subsidies as-is for three years after four Republicans rebelled against GOP leaders and joined a Democratic effort to force the measure to the floor.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 4 Jan. 2026
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“GOP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GOP. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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