Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Donald Trump: 2024 presidential bid could begin ‘right after’ midterms
Former President Donald Trump says if he runs for president in 2024 he could jump into the GOP nomination race and tap a running mate "right after" the midterm elections next year. Published April 28, 2021
Trump: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has ‘zero percent chance’ of becoming president
Former President Trump says Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has no chance of becoming president in the 2024 election. Published April 28, 2021
Ted Budd jumps into North Carolina Senate race
Rep. Ted Budd said Wednesday he is running for the GOP Senate nomination in North Carolina, casting himself as an acolyte of former President Trump and fighter against the nation "becoming a woke, socialist, wasteland." Published April 28, 2021
Donald Trump rips Liz Cheney as ‘warmongering fool’
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday Rep. Liz Cheney is a "warmongering fool" and said the Wyoming Republican is refusing to rule out a presidential bid in 2024 because of her poor polling at home. Published April 27, 2021
Kevin McCarthy: ‘We believe Republicans will take the House in 2022’
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday Republicans are confident they will flip control of the House in the midterm elections next year. Published April 27, 2021
Donald Trump looms over GOP retreat as Liz Cheney pushes party reset
Republican lawmakers have gathered in Orlando, Florida, to map out their strategy for returning to power in the 2022 elections, bullish about their chances of flipping control of the House. Published April 26, 2021
Liz Cheney: GOP senators who objected to election certification should not run in 2024
Rep. Liz Cheney said Monday the Senate Republicans that led the Jan. 6 effort to object to the Electoral College results should not run for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024. Published April 26, 2021
Former Rep. Doug Collins passes on 2022 run for office
Former Rep. Doug Collins said Monday he is passing on the chance to run next year for Georgia governor of Georgia or the state's U.S. Senate seat. Published April 26, 2021
NRCC says Nancy Pelosi is dragging down Democrats in competitive districts
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is a liability for House Democrats from competitive congressional districts, according to the National Republican Congressional Committee. Published April 26, 2021
Liz Cheney says Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy are leading GOP into midterms
Don't count Rep. Liz Cheney among the Republicans who still see former President Donald Trump as the leader of the Republican Party. Published April 26, 2021
Joe Biden snub of Republicans in first 100 days threatens agenda
As President Biden nears his 100th day in office, the grim realities of governing in a deeply divided Washington are setting in and the hardline approach he took toward negotiating with Republicans on the coronavirus spending bill has cost him considerable goodwill. Published April 25, 2021
Vice President Harris warns against incrementalism in spending debate
Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to New Hampshire Friday to promote and rally support for President Biden's $2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan, warning if the nation wants to keep its competitive edge it must invest big in the future. Published April 23, 2021
Harris touts planned boost in broadband internet spending in New Hampshire visit
Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to New Hampshire Friday to tout President Biden's push to expand broadband internet as part of the $2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan. Published April 23, 2021
Biden to visit United Kingdom, Belgium in first overseas trip
President Biden plans to make his first overseas trip in June to the United Kingdom and Belgium. Published April 23, 2021
NRSC dings Kamala Harris ahead of New Hampshire visit
Vice President Kamala Harris can't seem to go anywhere without catching flak about her reluctance to visit the U.S.-Mexico border. Published April 23, 2021
Tim Scott tapped to deliver GOP rebuttal to Joe Biden
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is slated to deliver the rebuttal to President Biden's address next week to a joint session of Congress. Published April 22, 2021
Biden cheers on D.C. statehood push
The White House said Thursday President Biden is cheering on efforts to grant statehood to Washington, D.C. Published April 22, 2021
Josh Gottheimer, New Jersey Democrat, targets tax cheats to pay for SALT cap repeal
A co-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus is calling on the Biden administration to go after tax cheats as a way to offset the cost of lifting a $10,000 cap on the so-called SALT deduction. Published April 21, 2021
Tim Scott: Senate close to deal on George Floyd policing bill
Senate Democrats and Republicans are nearing a deal on the George Floyd bill that would overhaul the country's policing policies, Sen. Tim Scott said Wednesday. Published April 21, 2021
George W. Bush: Today’s GOP is ‘isolationist, protectionist and to a certain extent nativist’
Former President George W. Bush said Tuesday the Republican Party looks a lot different from when he left Washington. Published April 20, 2021