Tag: HardRight

Johnson Says He’ll Stand by Deal to Avert Shutdown, Spurning Hard-Right Demands

Johnson Says He’ll Stand by Deal to Avert Shutdown, Spurning Hard-Right Demands

The House speaker is facing intense pressure from far-right Republicans to abandon the agreement he struck with Democrats to keep the government from [...]
Johnson Says He’ll Stand by Deal to Avert Shutdown, Spurning Hard-Right Demands

Johnson Says He’ll Stand by Deal to Avert Shutdown, Spurning Hard-Right Demands

The House speaker is facing intense pressure from far-right Republicans to abandon the agreement he struck with Democrats to keep the government from [...]
Progressive Freshmen Toil to Find Their Footing in a Hard-Right House

Progressive Freshmen Toil to Find Their Footing in a Hard-Right House

Stymied on legislation and far from the ideological base of power in the Republican-led House, Representative Becca Balint of Vermont and her fellow l [...]
Trump and DeSantis Push for Mass Deportations, Escalating Hard-Right Immigration Proposals

Trump and DeSantis Push for Mass Deportations, Escalating Hard-Right Immigration Proposals

In dueling speeches in California, the two Republican candidates pushed for mass deportations, a position that is as extreme as it may be unfeasible. [...]
Hard-Right Republicans Gird for ‘War’ on Debt Ceiling Deal

Hard-Right Republicans Gird for ‘War’ on Debt Ceiling Deal

White House and congressional Republican negotiators worked around the clock as Memorial Day weekend began to try to reach a deal to raise the nation’ [...]
Italy’s Hard-Right Lurch Raises New Concerns in Washington

Italy’s Hard-Right Lurch Raises New Concerns in Washington

The Biden administration pledged to work with the country’s new leaders despite worries. Several Republicans hailed the Italian election results. www [...]
Why a Narrow, Hard-Right Republican House Majority Could Spell Chaos

Why a Narrow, Hard-Right Republican House Majority Could Spell Chaos

Kevin McCarthy, who would become speaker if Republicans retake the chamber, could face a series of headaches. But beyond him, the nation might struggl [...]
Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott turned hard-right ahead of the 2022 primary

Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott turned hard-right ahead of the 2022 primary

Greg Abbott, Texas’s dependably conservative Republican governor, is running for reelection this year. He’s campaigning on the back of a record pac [...]
Lauren Boebert, Exhausting-Proper Gun Activist, Wins in Colorado Home District

Lauren Boebert, Exhausting-Proper Gun Activist, Wins in Colorado Home District

Lauren Boebert, a Glock-wearing conservative firebrand, gained the race for Colorado’s sprawling Third Congressional District on Wednesday, holding [...]
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