The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Monday that for the first time Wisconsin Republican Speaker Paul Ryan is less popular in his home state than President Donald Trump, according to a Marquette University Law School poll conducted March 13 to Marc…
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Rep. Dave Brat: House Freedom Caucus Ready to Work with Tuesday Group to Pass Healthcare Bill
Virginia Republican Rep. Dave Brat told reporters in the Speaker’s Lobby just off the House floor Tuesday afternoon that he and other members of the House Freedom Caucus are meeting soon with members of the group of moderates known as the Tuesday Grou…
Speaker Paul Ryan: House GOP Leadership Trying the Health Care Rescue Again
Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) told reporters after he met with the the House Republican Conference Tuesday that House Republicans have not given up trying to rescue the Obamacare regime created by the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Exclusive: Opposition Leader: Albania’s Soros-Affiliated Prime Minister Is Ruining Our Country
The leader of the free-market opposition in Albania told Breitbart News Friday that democracy in his country is in great danger, as the left-wing prime minister Edi Rama has allowed corruption and crime to flourish there.
Fratricide: Speaker Ryan Ally GOP Rep. Austin Scott Blames Rep Mark Meadows, House Freedom Caucus for Ryancare Fail
An ally of Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) breached protocol when he accused Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, of working in league with House Democrats to protect the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care…
Flipped Script: WaPost Calls Constant Trump Critic Rep. Tom Cole ‘Frequent Defender’ in Ryancare Autopsy Piece
The Washington Post described Oklahoma Republican Rep. Tom Cole as a “frequent defender of President Donald Trump” Saturday when he blamed House conservatives for forcing Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) to pull his American Health Care Act at the last minute.
Exclusive–Jack Kingston: Trump Correct to Trim Foreign Aid Budget, ‘Needs Top-to-Bottom Review’
A former Georgia congressman and member of the House Appropriations Committee told Breitbart News on Friday that President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to the foreign aid budget strike him as the right thing to do. “I think it is a good time to do a head-to-toe review on our foreign aid,” said Jack Kingston, who is now a CNN commentator. “If there is a good reason to spend the money and it fits into our national security or even our economic goals, I am sure the president would spend the money at the appropriate level, but I think what happened is that the foreign aid budget has just ramped up over time with less and less supervision.” “Who do we give the money to? How can we do it better? What do we get out of it? Are we actually creating dependent countries? Or are we creating independent, prosperous potential trade partners and military allies?” he said. Kingston spoke to Breitbart News after President Donald Trump released his “America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again” March 16, which was a quick adjustment to the fiscal year 2017 continuing resolution passed in December that funds the federal government through April
Speaker Paul Ryan: ‘We Were Close,’ ‘We Have Got to Do Better and We Will’
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) decided to pull his American Health Care Act from the floor as lawmakers were still debating the bill, less than an hour before the vote. He attributed the bill’s failure to the Republican transition from an oppos…
Exclusive – Rep. Mark Meadows: ‘Principles of a Deal Have Been Defined’ on AHCA Bill
The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) spoke to Breitbart News on Thursday after his meeting with Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and three senior aides to President Trump. The topic was the final attempt to modify the American Health Care Act before…