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Rep. Bob Good vows to challenge razor-thin primary loss to Trump-backed foe
With the vote count spilling into a second week, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good begged his supporters for cash to fund a recount and announced plans to challenge certification.
Rep. Bob Good campaign claims he 'can still prevail' in cliff-hanger Virginia primary after Trump-backed rival declares victory
House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good was adamant that he could still eke out a win in his bruising primary contest, despite trailing state Sen. John McGuire's over 300-vote lead.
Nail-biter in Virginia’s Fifth District GOP primary too close to call
McGuire held the slimmest of leads over Good -- about half a percentage point -- nearly four hours after polls closed.
Trump campaign sends cease and desist to GOP Rep. Bob Good over yard sign ‘implying’ former president’s endorsement
A cease-and-desist letter, obtained by The Post, was fired off to Good and his campaign treasurer after Trump’s legal team learned of yard signs being put up in Virginia’s 5th...
Republican Jewish group endorses House Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good's primary rival over vote against Israel aid
The Republican Jewish Coalition on Monday endorsed the GOP primary candidate that will face off against House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.), arguing that the congressman has “shamefully” abandoned...
Freedom Caucus deploys 'FART' group as Republican tensions simmer
Frustrated hardliners in the House Freedom Caucus have activated their Floor Action Response Team, also known as FART, to carefully monitor for any surprise resolutions aimed at sabotaging them, a...
House fiscal conservatives earmarked $450M in spending — average member got nearly twice as much as ‘Squad’
17 current Freedom Caucus members, as well as now-former member Randy Weber (R-Texas) secured $25 million per member, a report found.
Matt Gaetz gloats that ‘we’ve now 86’d McCarthy, McDaniel, McConnell’
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and several other Republicans on Wednesday celebrated Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he would step down from his leadership role in November. ��We’ve now...
House rejects $17.6B standalone Israel aid bill after Biden’s veto threat
The House of Representatives rejected a standalone bill that would provide $17.6 billion in military aid for Israel — an effort the White House blasted as a “political ploy” that...
Ex-speaker Kevin McCarthy rips Freedom Caucus for 'locking in Pelosi's policies'
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy slammed the conservative Freedom Caucus on Monday, arguing that the hard-line group of lawmakers have prevented Republicans “from being able to govern” and are “locking...
Jim Jordan says only he can unite Republican conference ahead of vote for a new speaker
Jordan, a conservative firebrand, threw his hat into the ring to replace House Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week.
Freedom Caucus warning on budget: ‘We’re not getting rolled again’
"We got rolled on the debt ceiling. We're not getting rolled again now," Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) proclaimed during a press conference.
MTG calls Freedom Caucus ‘drama club' after her ousting
The right-wing congresswoman claims that she learned about the apparent ousting from the press.
House Freedom Caucus boots Marjorie Taylor Greene after Boebert 'bitch' spat
The House Freedom Caucus booted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in late June, the first official expulsion in the history of the group of conservative lawmakers.
House Rules Committee narrowly advances bill to raise debt ceiling despite GOP opposition
The GOP-controlled committee voted 7-6 to move the 99-page piece of legislation to the House floor, with no Democrats joining Republicans in support.
Republican lawmakers demand Kevin McCarthy hold the line on debt ceiling negotiations
Members of the right-wing House Freedom Caucus and other GOP lawmakers are pressuring Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to stand firm in debt ceiling negotiations with President Biden.
Freedom Caucus blasts Biden and releases its demands in debt ceiling fight
The House Freedom Caucus released its list of demands on Friday that if met would sway its Republican members to vote in favor of raising the debt ceiling.
Crenshaw loses key gavel after calling anti-McCarthy GOPers 'terrorists'
In what could represent a shift further right for the newly established Republican-led House, GOP lawmakers on Monday picked Freedom Caucus member Rep. Mark Green to lead the Homeland Security...
Kevin McCarthy elected speaker on the 15th vote after extraordinary fight on House floor
McCarthy, a California Republican, will take hold of the gavel after reportedly appeasing members of the House Freedom Caucus.
Matt Gaetz votes for Donald Trump for House speaker
A day after calling Donald Trump's support for Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House "sad," Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida cast a ballot for the former president.