Top Republican turns on Trump after unconstitutional strikes Prominent conservatives broadcast their support for the operation in the immediate minutes after Trump announced a 'very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow
Trump faces bipartisan blowback in Congress on Iran strikes There is little appetite among the ruling Republicans, outside of a handful of right-wingers, to be in direct conflict with Trump on the issue Both Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S D ) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ) publicly backed the strikes on Saturday night
What the GOP candidates have said about strikes and unions Ahead of the second Republican primary debate on 27 September, here’s what each of the Republican presidential candidates have said about strikes and unions The senator later elaborated on
Reality strikes House Republicans. Here’s what they will do now The bifurcated spending-cut target was a sleight of hand by GOP leaders in the two chambers that conceded the point The budget resolution, as written, allows the Senate to roll House Republicans Senators have far different political incentives than their House colleagues
House Republicans face challenges in passing Trumps . . . Republicans are looking to use the budget reconciliation process to advance Trump’s agenda, which would allow them to circumvent Democratic opposition in the Senate but requires near unanimity