U.S. Sen. Tim Scott drops out of 2024 presidential race
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
By Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch - November 13, 2023U.S. Sen. Tim Scott announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
By Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch - November 13, 2023The South Carolina Republican and 2024 presidential candidate has opposed efforts to boost domestic manufacturing.
By Josh Israel - August 24, 2023Every Republican candidate at Wednesday’s presidential primary debate pledged in writing to support their party’s nominee.
By Josh Israel - August 24, 2023With two weeks until the first debate of the 2024 GOP presidential primary, eight candidates have met the qualifications to be on stage.
By Associated Press - August 09, 2023The Florida Republican's attempted presidential campaign reset hit multiple snags.
By Emily Singer - July 28, 2023The Republican presidential hopeful claims the economy was 'thriving' three years ago, when the unemployment rate was 11% and 18 million people were out of work.
By Emily Singer - June 30, 2023President Joe Biden on Friday signed a third executive order to protect abortion rights.
By Oliver Willis - June 23, 2023While Republican candidates waffle over a federal abortion ban, hundreds of doctors stand behind an Indiana OB-GYN punished for speaking publicly about abortion care she provided to a 10-year-old.
By Rebekah Sager - June 09, 2023The South Carolina Republican called for lower drug costs during his 2024 presidential campaign kickoff, but he has consistently opposed Senate efforts to lower drug prices.
By Josh Israel - May 31, 2023Democratic governors are standing strong and adding protections, while Republicans are doubling down on restrictive bans.
By Rebekah Sager - April 18, 2023Eliminating the department would impact the administration of federal education grants, student loans, and how students' civil rights protections are enforced.
By Emily Singer - April 13, 2023Ron Johnson is among the Republican senators co-sponsoring Sen. Mike Lee’s resolution to declare the week of the November election ‘National Pregnancy Center Week.’
By Josh Israel - August 01, 2022Every Republican senator voted against President Joe Biden’s plan to invest $555 billion in clean energy and combating climate change.
By Josh Israel - March 08, 2022The Biden administration continues its efforts to get children back in the classroom.
By Josh Axelrod - January 11, 2022Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said he stopped negotiating with Democrats because they wanted to defund the police. National police organizations say that’s false.
By Emily Singer - September 29, 2021‘It’s not like we won’t give others a chance. It’s just most of the talk is about Trump,’ said one Iowa county GOP official.
By Associated Press - March 26, 2021Republicans only objected to the practice after they lost the Senate and Joe Biden became president.
By Donna Provencher - March 18, 2021By narrowing the definition of ’employee,’ Republicans would leave a lot of American workers without labor protections.
By Donna Provencher - March 02, 2021Many of teachers unions are resisting in-person teaching in cities suffering enormous spikes in COVID cases.
By Donna Provencher - February 03, 2021Mary Ann Mendoza found herself ‘canceled’ after sharing a rabidly anti-semitic Twitter thread.
By Lisa Needham - August 25, 2020Rep. Andy Biggs does not want Congress to do anything about local police violence.
By Josh Israel - June 24, 2020Senate Democrats say the GOP proposal on police reform is inadequate and ‘not salvageable.’
By Associated Press - June 23, 2020Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) called on Americans to look at the pandemic through a ‘prism of optimism.’
By Oliver Willis - May 13, 2020More than 3.28 million people filed for unemployment insurance last week, the largest number of people to file in a single week in U.S. history.
By Emily Singer - March 26, 2020Instead of draining the swamp, Trump’s making money off it.
By Oliver Willis - August 20, 2019Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) struggled to explain why he’s the only Republican who has co-sponsored a bill that would make lynching a federal hate crime.
By Tommy Christopher - August 12, 2018