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News Articles: Republican

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron and attorneys general for Ohio and Tennessee filed a lawsuit claiming the new federal vaccine mandate is government overreach. He's pictured in 2020.

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  • Law

Hours after the White House issues its new vaccine mandate, GOP-led states sue

Dozens of Republican state officials are suing over the White House's COVID-19 vaccine mandate that they say is unconstitutional and threatens business.

November 05, 2021
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Sen. Chuck Grassley, The Oldest Republican In The Senate, Will Run For Reelection

The Iowa Republican says that he will run for an eighth term, shooing away calls for his retirement. Grassley made the announcement early Friday, a week after his 88th birthday.

September 24, 2021
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By:
  • Elena Moore
President Biden pauses while speaking after signing an executive order related to manufacturing, at the White House on Monday. Biden is off to a fast start but is running into resistance in Congress.

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  • Analysis

Despite Setting A New Tone, Biden Faces Tough Decision On Dealing With Congress

The president is pledging "unity," but the word means different things to different people. For him, it appears to be about tone, not necessarily direction.

January 30, 2021
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By:
  • Mara Liasson
In an NPR/<em>PBS NewsHour</em>/Marist poll, Americans view President Trump as either below average or one of the worst U.S. presidents, while incoming President-elect Joe Biden gets better reviews.

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  • Politics

Poll: Most Americans Think Trump Will Be Remembered As A Subpar President

By a 60%-to-27% margin, Americans said they thought Trump would go down as either one of the worst presidents in history or below average. President-elect Joe Biden is viewed more positively.

January 19, 2021
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is co-chair of the bipartisan group No Labels. Hogan is seen above talking to reporters during a news briefing about the coronavirus pandemic in Annapolis, Md., in April.

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  • Politics

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Named Co-chair Of Bipartisan Group No Labels

Hogan, a Republican, will co-chair with former Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman. Together they will push centrist political ideas as new Congress is set to convene early next year.

December 16, 2020
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  • Brakkton Booker
"There's this sense that decisions about the pandemic are being made in cities and kind of imposed on rural spaces," said Kathy Cramer, an expert on the rural-urban divide at the University of Wisconsin.

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  • National

Biden's Win Shows Rural-Urban Divide Has Grown Since 2016

In the 2020 election, the rural-urban divide sharpened even further from 2016, with Republicans consolidating power in rural America which could help them hold onto the U.S. Senate.

November 18, 2020
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By:
  • Kirk Siegler
Republican party presidential candidate Ronald Reagan, at podium, delivers a campaign speech at a shopping mall in Greenville, South Carolina, on Oct. 23, 1980.

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  • Elections

Georgia Today: Will 2020 Spell The End Of The Southern Strategy?

For years, the Southern Strategy has been used by Republicans to great effect, but could 2020 spell the end of it? Angie Maxwell, co-author of "The Long Southern Strategy," joins host Steve Fennessy on Georgia Today.

October 29, 2020
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  • Steve Fennessy ,
  • Pria Mahadevan ,
  • and 1 more
Real Women Radio, an Internet radio station created by and for African American women in Pensacola, Fla., are using these posters to help get out the vote.

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  • National

With Florida On The Line, Both Political Parties Work To Fire Up Voters

President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters.

October 23, 2020
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By:
  • Debbie Elliott
Retired Gen. Chuck Boyd at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala., in 2016.

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  • Elections

Retired General Backs Biden, Says A 2nd Trump Term Would Put Democracy 'At Risk'

Gen. Chuck Boyd, a former POW, says he supports Joe Biden in part because of a report that President Trump called members of the military who died in war "suckers."

October 09, 2020
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By:
  • Rachel Martin
Georgia gubernatorial candidates Stacey Abrams, left, and Brian Kemp.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Abrams, Kemp Lay Out Strategies For November Election

On this edition of Political Rewind, Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams are laying out the issues and the lines of attack they’ll take into the fall campaign...

August 01, 2018
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By:
  • Tom Faust
A voter enters a polling site in Atlanta, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: America’s Partisan Divide

On this edition of Political Rewind, American politics is more polarized today that at any time on our history. So says one of the country’s leading...

July 27, 2018
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By:
  • Tom Faust
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Secretary of State Brian Kemp face off in the GOP runoff for governor on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.

Live Updates: Election Day July 24, 2018

UPDATE: Secretary of State Brian Kemp beat out Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle early in the evening to become the Republican gubernatorial candidate. Kemp will...

July 25, 2018
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  • GPB Staff
Democratic candidate for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams speaks during an election-night watch party Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Georgia Democrats Rally, Unite Behind Diverse Ticket

On this edition of Political Rewind, after choosing their nominee for governor, Georgia Democrats declare they are unified and energized to put Stacey...

May 25, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

With Only Trump Left Standing, Will Republicans Fall In Line?

Ted Cruz and John Kasich dropped out of the presidential race last week, leaving Donald Trump as the Republican Party’s de facto nominee. But his...

May 11, 2016
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  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Linda Chen ,
  • and 1 more

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