Freedom Caucus
1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that had overwhelming support
Politics
Amanda Smith
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both ...
Speaker Mike Johnson is still dealing with Kevin McCarthy’s baggage
Politics
Amanda Smith
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Four and a half months on the job, House Speaker Mike Johnson is still struggling with the ...
Some Republican leaders are pushing back against the conservative Freedom Caucus in statehouses
Politics
Amanda Smith
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the first day of Missouri’s new legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden tried to ...
Johnson moves to corral GOP hardliners as tension grows in ranks
Politics
Amanda Smith
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a bone to pick with the new speaker. Ahead of the Thanksgiving recess, the Georgia Republican was ...