Note:GOP was originally an abbreviation of "Grand Old Party."
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Since the beginning of the year, nearly 100 GOP members of Congress have posted about Islam or Muslims, and almost all of those posts have been negative, according to an analysis by The Washington Post.—Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026 The president's endorsement didn't clear the GOP crowded field to replace Greene — some observers cast that as a sign of weakness — but Fuller easily overcame other Republican contenders.—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 11 Mar. 2026 Colton Moore, also a Republican candidate and Georgia state senator, was also considered a viable GOP candidate after raising $300,000 without the president’s support.—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026 The decision by the congressman will officially shrink Speaker Mike Johnson’s already razor-thin GOP majority.—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026 And so what was at that time a useful but never completely articulated plan has come back to bite the GOP in the never-ending war for the hearts and minds of moderates and independents.—Bob Ehrlich, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2026 While Republicans are determined to strengthen their grip on this solidly conservative seat, Democrats see an opportunity to capitalize on GOP divisions and a crowded field.—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026 Continue reading … CAPITOL CHAOS — House GOP fears primary losers could jeopardize razor-thin majority.—FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Trump also warned the House GOP that their existing version of the bill is inadequate.—Lisa Mascaro, Twin Cities, 10 Mar. 2026