GOP
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The real estate heir went on to become a vocal advocate for firing former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — as well as controversial housing proposals, like a 50-year mortgage, that other GOP officials scoffed at.
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Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
Feenstra's lead may be declining, as one recent poll shows political newcomer and Iowa businessman Zach Lahn could have a shot at winning the GOP primary.
—Saige Miller, NPR, 2 June 2026
Texas Republicans have nominated a Senate candidate with so many scandals to his name that an incumbent GOP Senator last month said that calling him ethically challenged was like saying serial killer cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer had an eating disorder.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 2 June 2026
Of all the president’s moves, the fund is the first to prompt real GOP resistance, signaling a sharply shifting political environment.
—Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 2 June 2026
During a heated conference meeting, Senate Republicans expressed consternation over the fund to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who had been deployed to smooth over GOP concerns.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Attempts in other states have failed, including by the GOP in South Carolina and Democrats in Virginia.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Marshall also drew a GOP primary challenger — Pond Naramore of Lawrence.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
However, Democrats tend to vote later than their GOP counterparts and heavily outnumber them in California and the Bay Area.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
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Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
Feenstra's lead may be declining, as one recent poll shows political newcomer and Iowa businessman Zach Lahn could have a shot at winning the GOP primary.
—Saige Miller, NPR, 2 June 2026
Texas Republicans have nominated a Senate candidate with so many scandals to his name that an incumbent GOP Senator last month said that calling him ethically challenged was like saying serial killer cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer had an eating disorder.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 2 June 2026
Of all the president’s moves, the fund is the first to prompt real GOP resistance, signaling a sharply shifting political environment.
—Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 2 June 2026
During a heated conference meeting, Senate Republicans expressed consternation over the fund to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who had been deployed to smooth over GOP concerns.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Attempts in other states have failed, including by the GOP in South Carolina and Democrats in Virginia.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Marshall also drew a GOP primary challenger — Pond Naramore of Lawrence.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
However, Democrats tend to vote later than their GOP counterparts and heavily outnumber them in California and the Bay Area.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
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“GOP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GOP. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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