In October 2020 the House condemned QAnon 371 to 18. Seventeen Republicans voted no. One independent voted no. Andy Harris of Maryland did something no other member did — he voted 'present,' and never publicly explained why.
In 2016 the House voted 371 to 9 to name a Winston-Salem post office after Maya Angelou. Every single member of North Carolina's delegation — Republicans included — put their name on the bill. Maryland's Andy Harris voted no, because he said she had supported communists.
A month after new student loan rules hit 600,000 Kentuckians, it's worth remembering that Brett Guthrie fought to kill loan forgiveness for teachers and nurses — while a company he helps run had $4.4 million in federal loans wiped clean.
Boebert's own bill to finish a pipeline bringing clean water to 50,000 southeastern Coloradans was vetoed. She now says she was told the reason was that a convicted election criminal was sitting in a Colorado prison. Peters walked free on parole in June. The veto still stands — and Boebert is still defending the man who issued it.
Senate Republican leaders sent members talking points telling them to change the subject when asked about the stalled SAVE America Act. Tuberville binned them and demanded the bill pass, claiming 80 to 90 percent of Americans want it. Asked about the bill's actual requirement, barely half do.
New tax filings show Florida's state-created charity moved its financial records out of a state building and into the office of a Republican compliance firm — the same one that keeps the books for the super PAC supporting Moody's Senate campaign.
Christian Castro has sat in a Texas jail for two months because Governor Abbott's office hasn't signed his extradition paperwork. A Minnesota prosecutor has now written more than once. Abbott's office says it doesn't comment.
At the Plymouth County Fair, Ashley Hinson defended Medicaid work requirements and suggested people here illegally are getting benefits. Federal law already bars that, and 92% of Medicaid adults are already working or have a reason they can't.
At the Hancock County Fair, Zach Lahn defended Iowa's privatized Medicaid system and defended an attack ad built from edited TV news clips. The state audit he's brushing past found privatization drove an 891% increase in illegal denials of care.