Results for: House Freedom Caucus

Obama's Domestic Surveillance Puts Wiretap Law in Jeopardy
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/06/07/section-702-congress-n72890
Caucus—a congressional bloc of conservative and libertarian Republicans allied with the Tea Party movement who stormed back to relevance … “They are trying to strategize how best to attack this issue,” Rizer said, noting that he had met with several Freedom Caucus members … House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said the FISA leaks would make renewing the law difficult in the House
Two Conservative Favorites Aren't Ready to Pull the Trigger on the Senate's Healthcare Bill
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2017/06/22/two-conservative-f…ites-arent-ready-pull-trigger-senates-healthcare-bill-n73571
– appears that, while Republicans in Congress are ready to get something done about Obamacare, there are still many holdouts in the House … For the House, the opposition came largely in the form of the Freedom Caucus, which has been a thorn in the side of House Leadership…
Steve Scalise's Shooter Was Carrying a Hit List Targeting the Freedom Caucus
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/06/17/steve-scalises-shooter-carrying-hit-list-targeting-freedom-caucus-n73364
– Sanders supporter and failed assassin, James Hodgkinson, was carrying what amounts to a hit list containing names of members of the FreedomCaucus: The list of names included Alabama Rep. … All six congressmen are members of the House Freedom Caucus, which contains the lower chamber’s most conservative members.…
Senate Leadership Fund Targets A Conservative For Daring To Oppose Trump... MONTHS Ago
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2017/07/12/senate-leadership-fund-targets-conservative-daring-oppose-trump-n74176
– Mo Brooks, a conservative representative and member of the House Freedom Caucus, is challenging Senator Luther Strange, and some GOP … Brooks was also a vocal opponent of the House healthcare bill (he eventually voted for it, according to the article linked above, after…
Cruz's Amendment to Senate Health Care Bill Gets Approval From Freedom Caucus Chair
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/07/05/cruzs-amendment-sen…e-health-care-bill-gets-approval-freedom-caucus-chair-n73977
House Freedom Caucus Chair Mark Meadows broke from withholding comment on the process in the upper chamber to say he is in favor of … The House Freedom Caucus’s tacit approval via Rep. … Meadows, while not germane to the Senate bill, indicates that there could be much-needed support from House conservatives if a viable…
House Conservatives Carve Out Stakes For Budget Battle
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/07/18/house-conservatives-carve-stakes-budget-battle-n74329
– The House Freedom Caucus has announced it’s withholding support of the current Republican budget that is up for a committee vote on … Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), a Freedom Caucus leader, told The Hill. … Beyond wanting to double the current cuts from $200 billion to $400 billion, the Freedom Caucus wants to make sure that the budget…
Then, Not And: Here's How You Drain The Obamacare Swamp
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2017/07/18/not-heres-drain-obamacare-swamp-n74325
– backed Ryan’s fake repeal: The Freedom Caucus will hurt the entire Republican agenda if they don't get on the team, & fast. … Freedom Caucus he previously despised: Republicans should just REPEAL failing ObamaCare now & work on a new Healthcare Plan that … However under the Freedom Caucus “Repeal THEN Replace” process, every provision of Obamacare you want to keep, you have to introduce…
No End in Sight for Health Care Nightmare - Insurers, AMA Weigh in, White House Issues Threats
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/07/27/no-end-sight-heal…ghtmare-insurers-ama-weigh-white-house-issues-threats-n74662
– I’m feeling that way about how Republicans who told use that they ONLY needed to control the House of Representatives, the Senate, … and the White House and the Obamacare nightmare would be made a historical footnote. … Caucus members again.…
Conservative House Freedom Caucus Makes Another Move Towards Repealing Obamacare
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/11/conservative-house…caucus-makes-another-move-towards-repealing-obamacare-n75146
– A spokeswoman for the House Freedom Caucus has announced that members of the conservative group plan to file a “discharge petition, … ” hoping for enough signatures in the House to force a vote on repealing Obamacare. … The thought is that a move like this could potentially gain backing from the White House, as President Trump has pushed that Republicans…
Paul Ryan Faces Mutiny Over His Gun Grab Gambit
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/07/06/paul-ryan-faces-mutiny-gun-grab-gambit-n60277
– To that end House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy unveiled an “anti-terrorism” bill. In the main, it was simply pap. … If successful this week, H.R. 5611 will be among the most egregious gun control measures ever to pass either house of Congress. … Dave Brat (R-Va.), another Freedom Caucus member: “If it is a suspected terrorist and we have evidence to that extent, then Logic 101…
Establishment Wins Conservative Bloodbath In Kansas
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2016/08/03/establishment-wins-conservative-bloodbath-kansas-n60950
– The GOP Establishment knocked off three-term incumbent and House Freedom Caucus member Rep. Tim Huelskamp. … So did five conservative House members. … The House conservatives who lost Republican primaries were Rob Bruchman, of Leawood; Brett Hildabrand, of Shawnee; Jerry Lunn, of Overland…
Rand Paul Is Poised to Scuttle the FISA Law and America Would Be Safer If He Succeeds
https://redstate.com/streiff/2020/03/12/rand-paul-is-poised…e-fisa-law-and-america-would-be-safer-if-he-succeeds-n131037
– The bill was rammed through the House with the assistance of the GOP leadership. … ) No: 75 Democrats & 60 Republicans (including Democratic Caucus Chair Jeffries & Freedom Caucus Chair Biggs) & Amash-Ihttps://t.co … The Kentucky Republican said GOP leaders would try to put forward a House-approved bill reauthorizing the 2015 USA Freedom Act by unanimous…
'Rogue' GOP Congressman, Opposed to a Voice Vote, May Delay Passage of Stimulus Bill
https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2020/03/27/rogue-gop-c…d-to-a-voice-vote-may-stall-passage-of-stimulus-bill-n132627
– He added that a member of the House Freedom Caucus who is close to Massie called to persuade him to allow the voice vote, however, … One “livid” senior House Democratic aide yelled, “He had better not do that! … The House then documents and records the ballot of each member.…
Justin Amash Wades Into 2020 Presidential Pool as Libertarian Party Scapegoat
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2020/04/28/justin-amash-wade…020-presidential-pool-as-libertarian-party-scapegoat-n135734
– lawmakers who thwarted a House vote on health care legislation. … Scavino targeted Amash, a member of the conservative Freedom Caucus criticized by Trump. (AP Photo/J. … Freedom Caucus Our Streiff reported on Amash hinting he might run independently for president a mere three days after quitting the…
Is David Dewhurst a Conservative? Of Course Not.
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/07/26/is-david-dewhurst-a-conservative-of-course-not-n43876
– His is a record of fairness and willingness to reach across party lines to do what is best for Texas.Along with House Speaker Joe Straus … Senator from Texas in Washington to protect freedom.   … Senator Tom Coburn Eagle Forum PAC Colin Hanna, Let Freedom Ring Jim Martin, 60 Plus Rod Martin, National Federation of Republican…
The drive to defund ObamaCare: doomed, but useful
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2013/03/11/the-drive-to-defund-obamacare-doomed-but-useful-n45597
House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) is at it again, producing one of those antiquated “budget” documents that seem so … Now, the math of the Senate and White House is clear for anyone to see.   … s not going to get a budget cleansed of ObamaCare barnacles past the Senate; Marco Rubio will not be able to bully the Democrat caucus
Paul Ryan for President?
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2022/05/27/paul-ryan-for-president-2-n570828
– Once one of the most powerful politicians in the country, former Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, chose to retire from Congress … From The Washington Times: Former House Speaker Paul D. … This was most evident in his relationship with his fellow Republicans in the Freedom Caucus.…
Donald Trump Makes John Boehner Expendable
https://redstate.com/erick/2015/08/19/donald-trump-makes-john-boehner-expendable-n53772
– John Boehner (R-OH)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’B000589′ ] should continue as the Speaker of the House of Representatives. … Thankfully, House conservatives get a do-over. … This is the moment for the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) to lead. And now they have Donald Trump to help them make their case.…
Thoughts on Boehner's resignation
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/09/26/thoughts-boehners-resignation-n54313
– McCarthy’s HAFA score put him squarely in the middle of the House caucus in terms of political views. … A House with a Speaker [mc_name name=’Rep. … This is a chance for the Freedom Caucus to actually do something.…
$100 Million From the Chamber of Commerce to Buy a New GOP
https://redstate.com/erick/2015/10/13/100-million-from-the-chamber-of-commerce-to-buy-a-new-gop-n54564
– Paul Ryan (R-WI)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’R000570′ ] who apparently cannot stand up to those 40 yapping conservatives. … The issue is not with the House Freedom Caucus, but with a lack of a policy agenda by House Republican Leaders. … The angst and anger the Chamber of Commerce and House Republican Leaders are showing toward the House Freedom Caucus has way more to…
DNC smacks down DNC vice chair Tusli Gabbard for going off-message on debates.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/10/12/tulsi-gabbard-dnc-debates-democrats-n54552
– Surely she should have gathered by now that there is no room for public disagreement in her caucus*. … *Many people would like to argue that there’s no room for public disagreement in the Republican caucus, too. … up the House leadership election process in a very loud, and very public, manner.…
Rep. Adam Kinzinger's War On The House Freedom Caucus
https://redstate.com/ulyssesarn/2015/10/11/rep-adam-kinzingers-war-house-freedom-caucus-n54547
– forward as a leader for the moderate establishment wing for the Republican Party in their assault against the House Freedom Caucus … at the House Freedom Caucus and the forces that are behind them including conservative organizations, talk radio, and the Party’s … On Monday Kinzinger outright said on 1440 WROK in Rockford that the House Freedom Caucus has been hurtful to the Republican Party,…
Chaos in the House
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2015/10/09/chaos-house-n54527
– John Boehner (R-OH)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’B000589′ ] quit. … However, despite no replacement of their own handy, the conservatives (led by the House Freedom Caucus) banded together and demanded … Paul Ryan (R-WI)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’R000570′ ].…
Moderates Are the Problem in the House GOP
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/10/09/moderates-problem-house-gop-n54525
– The media is happily carrying the narrative that the current chaos in the House GOP is the result of the conservative caucus being … The Freedom Caucus united behind Webster, as is their right. … The conservatives are not the problem in the House GOP caucus – it’s the moderates who don’t understand the concept of team play.…
Should House Republicans Draft Paul Ryan To Be Speaker?
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2015/10/08/house-republicans-draft-paul-ryan-speaker-n54524
– John Boehner (R-OH)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’B000589′ ] and become the 54th person to serve as Speaker of the House, is whether Boehner … Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’W000796′ ]) seeking the job and the caucus almost as deeply divided as it was in the … Ryan is likely to seek much-needed common ground between House moderates, the Freedom Caucus, the Senate leadership of [mc_name name…
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