Republican Party (United States)

Major political party in the United States

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The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its main, historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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US Stocks Decline, Stimulus Negotiations Heat Up Reuters US stocks closed down on Tuesday as investors mulled Senate Republicans' coronavirus stimulus package and a slew of earnings reports. The GOP continued negotiations on its initial fiscal relief.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 1 day ago

Arpaio: 'This Will Be The Last Time I Run For Office' Joe Arpaio is the outspoken, controversial, and former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. And according to CNN, he will remain a former sheriff, thanks to Tuesday's Republican primary for the post... Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:43Published 2 days ago

Still no dice: Dems, GOP fail on aid deal Top Democrats and negotiators for President Donald Trump failed to reach a deal on a new coronavirus relief bill, as Trump on Friday said he'd be going "a different way!" Gavino Garay has more. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:37Published 2 days ago

Still no dice: Dems, GOP stall on aid deal Top Democrats and negotiators for President Donald Trump failed to reach a deal on a new coronavirus relief bill, as Trump on Friday said he'd be going "a different way!" Gavino Garay has more. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:37Published 2 days ago

A 'disappointing' meeting: No deal in COVID-19 talks Congressional Democrats offered to reduce a proposed coronavirus aid package by $1 trillion if Republicans would add a trillion to their counter-offer, but President Donald Trump's negotiators turned.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:10Published 2 days ago

White House rejected aid compromise -Pelosi U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that she had offered to reduce a proposed coronavirus aid package by a trillion dollars if Republicans would add a trillion to their counter-offer, but.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:00Published 3 days ago

GOP fears Trump attacks on mail voting may backfire [NFA] State and local elections data show Democratic voters are embracing mail-in ballots at rates far above Republicans ahead of a contest that could see decreased turnout on election day. This.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:29Published 3 days ago

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Tests Positive for Coronavirus The Republican Governor was tested as a precaution prior to a scheduled meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:05Published 3 days ago

GOP Governor Won't Meet Trump Because He's COVID-19 Positive One of the few Republican governors to differ with President Donald Trump over how to handle the novel coronavirus pandemic has tested positive for COVID-19. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tweeted Thursday.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:37Published 3 days ago

Pelosi says GOP doesn't give a 'damn' about aid [NFA] House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in an interview with CNBC on Thursday attacked her Republican colleagues for not moving on their new coronavirus relief bill proposal, saying they don't give a "damn".. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:32Published 3 days ago

New York sues to break up the NRA [NFA] New York state's attorney general sued to dissolve the National Rifle Association on Thursday, alleging senior leaders of the non-profit group diverted millions of dollars for personal use. At.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:08Published 4 days ago

GOP doesn't understand 'gravity of the situation' -Pelosi During her weekly press briefing, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized Republicans for not understanding the "gravity of the situation" when it came COVID-19 and the urgent need to pass another.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:39Published 4 days ago

Biden unveils $280 mln campaign advertising blitz [NFA] The Democratic presidential candidate plans to buy digital and TV ads in 15 states, including key battlegrounds and Republican-leaning states. This report produced by Zachary Goelman. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:59Published 5 days ago

Kobach loses U.S. Senate seat in Kansas primary U.S. Representative Roger Marshall won the Kansas Republican primary for the Senate on Tuesday, defeating anti-immigration firebrand Kris Kobach with the help of the party establishment, which feared.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:25Published 5 days ago

U.S. election will not be delayed -Trump advisers [NFA] The White House and Donald Trump's campaign on Sunday sought to shut down the Republican president's musings on delaying the 2020 vote, saying there will be an election on Nov. 3. This report.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:02Published 1 week ago

U.S. election will be Nov. 3 as planned -Meadows The White House and Donald Trump's campaign on Sunday sought to shut down the Republican president's musings on delaying the 2020 vote, saying there will be an election on Nov. 3. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:28Published 1 week ago

McConnell Tells Republican Candidates To Distance From Trump Senator Mitch McConnell has a strong suggestion for his fellow Republicans. He is saying do whatever it takes to salvage their campaigns, reports CNN. This is ahead of what Republicans increasingly.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:36Published 1 week ago

Fauci hopeful for vaccine by end of year into 2021 Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States' top infectious disease expert, said on Friday at a congressional hearing that he was 'cautiously optimistic' that there will be a vaccine for the coronavirus by.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:46Published 1 week ago

Republicans, Democrats doubt fair election –poll [NFA] A new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday found broad concerns in both political parties about the integrity of the U.S. election and about half of the registered voters surveyed said they.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:26Published 1 week ago

Portland has night without tear gas as feds withdraw [NFA] Portland had its first night in weeks without tear gas after state police took over from federal agents guarding a courthouse that has been the focal point of violence between protesters and.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:36Published 1 week ago

Pelosi Issues Obligatory Mask Rule for the House Chamber The House Speaker's new order comes after Texas GOP Representative Louie Gohmert tested positive for COVID-19. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:07Published 1 week ago

Donald Trump suggests delay in polls, cites mail-in voting 'fraud' l Key details US President Donald Trump on Thursday asked for the US Elections to be delayed. "With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:30Published 1 week ago

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Kanye West Seeks Donations, Takes Stands on 2020 Presidential Issues Kanye West wants you to donate to his campaign so he can become the 46th POTUS, and he's making the pitch by laying out his positions on various issues, and one thing's clear ... he's playing to both.. TMZ.com - Published 2 days ago
Wisconsin Official Blasts Republican for Working with Kanye to Steal Votes from Biden A Milwaukee Councilman is slamming Republicans for what he believes is a trick to lure black voters in Wisconsin to cast their ballots for Kanye West and steal votes from Joe Biden ... but he predicts.. TMZ.com - Published 4 days ago
Trump Denies Helping Kanye Get On Presidential Ballot, Praises Kim Kardashian Donald Trump says he's not pulling strings to help Kanye West get on state ballots for the presidential election ... but he's got lots of good things to say about Ye and Kim Kardashian. Trump denied.. TMZ.com - Published 4 days ago

Ladakh face-off: US senators express solidarity with India Expressing solidarity with the people of India on the Ladakh face-off with China, a top US senator has said India had made it clear that it would not be bullied by Beijing. Republican Senator Marco.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 30, 2020
Trump says U.S. pulling some soldiers out of Germany over NATO spending feud President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would cut the number of U.S. troops deployed in Germany to 25,000, a reduction of about 9,500, in a move likely to upset both his fellow.. Reuters - Published on June 15, 2020
Saying Trump 'drifted away' from Constitution, Colin Powell picks Biden Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, joining a growing chorus of Republicans and military leaders criticizing Republican President.. Reuters India - Published on June 8, 2020

U.S. senator Scott says China trying to sabotage vaccine development The United States has evidence China is trying to slow down or sabotage the development of a COVID-19 vaccine by Western countries, Republican senator Rick Scott said on Sunday. Reuters - Published on June 7, 2020
Republican senator Murkowski 'struggling' over whether to back Trump in election U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski said on Thursday she is struggling to decide whether she can support President Donald Trump's re-election bid, saying criticism of Trump's response to nationwide protests by.. Reuters India - Published on June 5, 2020
21 Republicans bat for continuance of OPT for international students IndiaTimes - Published on June 4, 2020
U.S. Senate Republicans block bill condemning Trump over protesters U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic resolution on Tuesday that would have condemned President Donald Trump for the use of gas and rubber bullets against peaceful protesters near the White.. Reuters India - Published on June 2, 2020

U.S. lawmakers to unveil bill banning investment in firms tied to China's military A group of Republican lawmakers plans to unveil legislation this week to keep Americans from investing in foreign defense companies with ties to China's military, according to a document seen by.. Reuters - Published on June 1, 2020
Biden calls Trump 'absolute fool' for not wearing face mask Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday called his Republican rival Donald Trump an "absolute fool" for not wearing a mask at a series of recent public events, saying his lack of.. Reuters India - Published on May 27, 2020
U.S. senators seek to sanction Chinese officials over Hong Kong Republican and Democratic U.S. senators said on Thursday they would introduce legislation to impose sanctions on Chinese officials for violating Hong Kong's independence, after Beijing moved to impose.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020	U.S. Senate Republican leader threatens 'reexamining' U.S.-China relationship U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday threatened to reexamine the U.S.-Chinese relationship if Beijing pursues a "further crackdown" on Hong Kong, after China was set to impose new.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020
U.S. House Democrats float $3 trillion coronavirus bill, Republicans reject it Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled a $3 trillion-plus coronavirus relief package with funding for states, businesses, food support and families, only to see the measure.. Reuters India - Published on May 13, 2020	Trump Senate ally seeks China sanctions over COVID-19 probe A leading U.S. Republican senator proposed legislation on Tuesday that would authorize the U.S. president to impose far-reaching sanctions on China if it fails to give a full account of events leading.. Reuters India - Published on May 13, 2020Also reported by •Reuters
Republican bill seeks sanctions on China over COVID-19 probe A leading U.S. Republican senator on Tuesday proposed legislation that would authorize the U.S. president to impose far-reaching sanctions on China if it fails to give a full account of events leading.. Reuters - Published on May 12, 2020	Trump and Republicans narrowly top Biden in April fundraising President Donald Trump's re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee said on Monday they jointly raised $61.7 million in April, just beating the month's haul for presumptive Democratic.. Reuters India - Published on May 12, 2020
White House considers more coronavirus aid as jobs picture worsens The White House has begun informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about what to include in another round of coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, while predicting.. Reuters India - Published on May 11, 2020	White House considers more coronavirus stimulus, with conditions - officials The White House has started informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about next steps on coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, but they stressed any new federal.. Reuters India - Published on May 10, 2020
Republican donor named U.S. postmaster general A Republican Party donor was named on Wednesday to lead the U.S. Postal Service, which President Donald Trump has criticized for not charging companies like Amazon.com more for package delivery. Reuters - Published on May 7, 2020	Republicans want review of aid to WHO, Democrat may subpoena Pompeo Five U.S. Senate Republicans introduced a bill on Wednesday seeking a review of U.S. participation in the World Health Organization and other international institutions, after President Donald Trump's.. Reuters - Published on May 6, 2020
Republicans seek tax cuts in next coronavirus bill; senator warns Congress may spread virus U.S. Republicans underscored the need for tax cuts and business liability protections in any new coronavirus legislation on Tuesday, while blocking a Democratic attempt to require transparency for a.. Reuters India - Published on May 6, 2020	U.S. Senate Democrats seek coronavirus fund disclosure as Trump pushes nominees Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday will try to pass legislation imposing disclosure requirements on federal coronavirus assistance to businesses, while the Republican majority's agenda focuses on.. Reuters India - Published on May 5, 2020
Anthony Fauci to testify before U.S. Senate, not House, on virus response President Donald Trump on Tuesday said top health official Anthony Fauci would appear next week before a panel in the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate examining the country's coronavirus response but.. Reuters India - Published on May 5, 2020	Congress Republicans accuse China of seeking to indoctrinate U.S. students A group of U.S. House of Representatives Republicans released a letter on Monday charging China with seeking to indoctrinate American students, the latest anti-China statement from congressional allies.. Reuters - Published on May 4, 2020
Republican senators ask U.N. chief for independent WHO review panel Leading Republicans in the U.S. Senate on Friday asked the United Nations to conduct an independent review of the World Health Organization response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying the body.. Reuters - Published on April 24, 2020	Bill would remove U.S. troops from Saudi Arabia in 30 days A Republican U.S. senator introduced legislation on Thursday to remove American troops from Saudi Arabia, adding pressure on the kingdom to tighten its oil taps to reverse the crude price drop that has.. Reuters - Published on April 9, 2020
Trump says he will not cancel August Republican Convention U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not cancel the Republican National Convention in August in Charlotte, North Carolina, because of the coronavirus. Reuters - Published on March 27, 2020	Tempers rise as U.S. Senate awaits vote on $2 trillion coronavirus bill Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. Senate hoped to vote on Wednesday on a $2 trillion emergency package to alleviate the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but found.. Reuters - Published on March 25, 2020
'Open season on journalists': U.S. lawmakers want information on Saudi Khashoggi's death Senior Republican and Democratic lawmakers renewed efforts this week to push President Donald Trump's administration to make public information about the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which.. Reuters - Published on March 3, 2020	Let's not 'short change' funding for coronavirus response: U.S. Senate appropriations chair The head of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, Republican Senator Richard Shelby, said on Wednesday Congress should provide the Trump administration with the funds it needs to combat.. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020
Prosecutors quit as Justice Dept. seeks shorter sentence for Trump ally Under pressure from President Donald Trump, the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday abruptly moved to seek a shorter prison sentence for veteran Republican operative and long-time Trump adviser and.. Reuters - Published on February 12, 2020	Under pressure from Trump, U.S. seeks shorter sentence for his adviser Stone Under pressure from President Donald Trump, the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday abruptly moved to seek a shorter prison sentence for veteran Republican operative and long-time Trump adviser Roger.. Reuters - Published on February 11, 2020
In reversal, Justice Department to seek shorter sentence for Trump adviser Stone In a dramatic reversal that could benefit a long-time adviser to President Donald Trump, the Justice Department will seek a shorter prison sentence for veteran Republican operative Roger Stone, a U.S... Reuters - Published on February 11, 2020	Neither British nor Mughals could diminish India's democratic character: Lok Sabha Speaker Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said the roots of democracy have been strong in India since ancient times and not even the British or Mughal rulers were able to diminish the republican and.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 9, 2020
Senator Rubio bringing Uighur activist as State of the Union guest Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said on Monday he was bringing Rushan Abbas, an advocate for the rights of China's Uighur Muslim minority, as his guest for President Donald Trump's annual State of.. Reuters - Published on February 3, 2020	Democratic witness bid seems doomed in Trump trial as Murkowski says no Another pivotal Republican announced opposition on Friday to calling witnesses in President Donald Trump's U.S. Senate impeachment trial, appearing to doom a bid by Democrats to permit testimony and.. Reuters - Published on January 31, 2020
Trump gives dramatic account of Soleimani's last minutes before death: CNN U.S. President Donald Trump gave a minute-to-minute account of the U.S. drone strikes that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani in remarks to a Republican fund-raising dinner on Friday.. Reuters - Published on January 18, 2020	Democrats say measure to rein in Trump on Iran will pass Senate U.S. Senate Democrats said on Tuesday they had enough votes in the Republican-controlled Senate to pass a resolution curbing President Donald Trump's ability to wage war on Iran without congressional.. Reuters - Published on January 14, 2020
Schumer says believes majority of U.S. Senate backs Iran war powers resolution U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday he believed a majority of 51 U.S. senators will approve a war powers resolution to block President Donald Trump from further military action,.. Reuters - Published on January 14, 2020	India hopeful of winning support of Democrats on J&K Several Republicans in the US have publicly backed India's decision to revoke the special status of what was the state of J&K. Many 'moderate' Democrat Congressmen too have reached out to the Indian.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2020
U.S. senators back bill to provide $3.3 billion for Israel Republican and Democratic U.S. senators introduced legislation on Thursday to provide $3.3 billion in annual aid to Israel, seeking to put into law an aid agreement between the two countries reached in.. Reuters - Published on January 9, 2020	U.S. lawmakers divided over Trump Iran argument, set war powers vote Trump administration officials failed to convince Democratic U.S. lawmakers, and some Republicans, on Wednesday that an imminent threat had justified the killing of a top Iranian military commander,.. Reuters - Published on January 9, 2020
U.S. lawmakers predict passage of bill backing China's Uighurs Republican and Democratic members of the U.S. Congress predicted on Wednesday that the House of Representatives and Senate would agree on a compromise version of legislation requiring a tougher Trump.. Reuters - Published on January 8, 2020	More briefings set for U.S. Congress on Iraq-Iran: House aides Trump administration officials will provide a classified briefing on developments in Iraq and Iran on Tuesday at 4 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) for congressional leaders and Republican and Democratic leaders of.. Reuters - Published on January 7, 2020
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Republican Party (United States)

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