Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...

State Rep. Hillary Cassel, an attorney from Dania Beach, announced Friday that she had changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, saying that she no longer shares the values of the ...

Republican governors are entering a delicate political climate. They must choose between two paths: following President-elect Donald Trump blindly or charting their own course through the next ...

The main legislation that Republicans expect to push will be versions of the American Confidence in Elections Act and the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, said GOP Rep. Bryan Steil of ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...

Republican Rep. Don Bacon (Neb.), who won a hotly contested general election race last month, said the House GOP will be “better off” without “volatile” lawmakers in the next Congress.

CJ Warnke, a spokesperson for the Democratic leadership-aligned House Majority PAC, forecasted that Democrats are already planning to make GOP dysfunction a key part of their midterm messaging.

Republican lawmakers are being urged to unite to put a nail in the coffin of Democrats' "last tool" to obstruct President-elect Trump's agenda by raising or eliminating the debt ceiling. "It's a ...

Republican state Rep. Jim Walsh of Aberdeen is chairman of the Washington GOP. Shauna Sowersby [email protected] Washington GOP Chairman Jim Walsh has some concerns about the incoming ...