Donald Trump's campaign move sparks Republican backlash
The former president's endorsements in some congressional races have raised eyebrows among conservatives.
Matt Gaetz splits with Donald Trump
Matt Gaetz has backed GOP Representative Bob Good in his primary battle, despite Donald Trump branding him "BAD FOR THE USA."
Missouri rule change would allow senators to challenge each other to a duel
The rule change was proposed by Senator Nick Schroer.
Donald Trump suffers blow from radical Republicans
Bob Good, who was recently recorded criticizing Trump, has been elected as chair the Freedom Caucus, a conservative group of House Republicans.
House Freedom Caucus faces controversy on two fronts
The caucus is toning down its demands for spending cuts, and its chair has had some of his 2020 election texts released.
Get Used to House Speaker Mike Johnson Capitulating
Johnson and his fellow radicals are like the political equivalent of pre-parenthood adults who look on in horror at the compromises that parents make to their kids to get through the day.
MAGA reverses course on spending bill
The House Freedom Caucus is opposing its own member's plan to avoid a government shutdown.
Where does MAGA's most powerful faction go from here?
Recent developments in the House raise questions about whether the House Freedom Caucus remains the most influential group of conservatives.
Mike Johnson inherits Republican headache
Johnson will face the same challenges that his predecessor struggled to conquer.
Matt Gaetz and the House's Molotov Cocktail Caucus
Yesterday Republicans issued one of their periodic and predictable reminders of why they cannot be trusted to govern.
Fox News host confronts top House Republican on GOP's "paralyzed chaos"
"What do you tell the American about the fact that we can't even move a defense bill to fund our troops?" Fox News anchor Shannon Bream asked Elise Stefanik.
Kevin McCarthy gets red lines from his most vocal critics
House Conservatives spoke out against McCarthy's plan to avoid a government shutdown next month.
Threat of government shutdown lingers as Congress heads for August recess
"We should not fear a government shutdown," Republican Congressman Bob Good said. "Most of what we do up here [on Capitol Hill] is bad anyway."
Conservative commentator turns against Marjorie Taylor Greene
"We fought for this individual, but I fight no longer, I fight no longer. I'm through," Brian K. Pritchard said about the Georgia congresswoman.
GOP lawmaker slams "irresponsible" Marjorie Taylor Greene
Representative Ken Buck, a Colorado Republican, said Greene is "not a member of the Freedom Caucus and she shouldn't be in the future."
Marjorie Taylor Greene finds herself on the sidelines
The Republican congresswoman is one of the most prominent conservatives in the U.S. but her political future may be in doubt.
Marjorie Taylor Greene's warning on sending cluster munitions to Ukraine
Cluster bombs have been banned by numerous countries due to their destructive range and tendency to cause civilian harm.
Did Marjorie Taylor Greene just lose her power?
"Congress is a difficult place to be effective as a lone wolf with zero friends," GOP strategist Alex Patton told Newsweek about Greene's reported ousting.
Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks out after ejection from House Freedom Caucus
"Avoiding distractions is the key to staying focused," tweeted the Georgia Republican, who posted a video of herself playing golf.
Video of Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene clash viewed 1m times
Sources say Greene called Boebert a "b****" during a heated exchange on the House floor after confronting her over "statements you made about me publicly."
Can Kevin McCarthy survive MAGA rebellion?
McCarthy's political "headaches are not over," a political scientist told Newsweek.
Texas Republicans would 'nuke' border bill that doesn't include immigration
"We will secure the border by changing policy, literally nuke the joint, burn the place down if they don't do that," Congressman Chip Roy tells Newsweek.
Republicans can't decide what to demand of Joe Biden
A new plan from a conservative bloc of Republicans highlights differences within the party.
Republican divide widens over debt limit as Senate opts for bipartisanship
"If you're gonna have a party, you got to pay the band, and it's time for us to pay the band," Republican Senator John Neely Kennedy told Newsweek.
Freedom caucus founder's reason for ditching group raises eyebrows online
Arizona Rep. David Schweikert helped establish the conservative caucus in 2015 but has left, citing its perceived association with populism.
The Debt Ceiling: How bad might things get, and will Congress raise it?
Louise Sheiner of the Brookings Institution told Newsweek she could "easily see a recession" if the U.S. defaults on its debt.
Republicans Want to Destroy the Economy Over the Debt Ceiling. Let Them
Even conservative economists are warning that the consequences could include a stock-market spiral and significant job losses.
Congress military vets worried for national defense amid turmoil in House
"I don't want to see the 118th Congress fall down into chaos," Republican Representative Tony Gonzales told Newsweek.
Arizona Republicans ditch Katie Hobbs' first State of the State address
The new Democratic governor, however, received a standing ovation from Democrats when discussing the state's water crisis and more funds for public education.
Is the Republican Party disintegrating right before our eyes?
The House will reconvene at noon on Friday in the hope of electing a speaker on the fourth day of ballots.