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The current moment for the Republican Party is marked by internal division and external competition, echoing biblical themes of unity, stewardship, and the danger of prideful striving (Mark 3:25, Proverbs 16:18). Scripture reminds believers that leadership and governance should be pursued with humility, justice, and a heart for reconciliation, even amid political battles and shifting alliances (Micah 6:8). As the party wrestles with identity, inclusion, and power, Christians are called to pray for wisdom for all leaders and for the peace and welfare of their nation (1 Timothy 2:1-2, Jeremiah 29:7).

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Trump's Endorsements Reshape Republican Nomination Strategy

Politics

Jun 23, 2026

Trump's Endorsements Reshape Republican Nomination Strategy

NPR analyzed more than 1,000 public endorsements President Trump has made in House, Senate and gubernatorial races since 2017. The analysis finds Trump has shifted h...

Trump Republican Party Endorsements

Democratic win in Iowa special election denies GOP a Legislature supermajority

Politics

Dec 31, 2025

Democratic win in Iowa special election denies GOP a Legislature supermajority

Renee Hardman, a Democrat and the CEO of Lutheran Services of Iowa, won a special election for the Iowa state Senate, representing parts of the Des Moines suburbs. T...

Iowa Renee Hardman Iowa Legislature+2

Jasmine Crockett suggests GOP rigged her Democratic Primary election: 'This is what Republicans like to do'

Politics

Mar 4, 2026

Jasmine Crockett suggests GOP rigged her Democratic Primary election: 'This is what Republicans like to do'

The article centers on Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic congresswoman from Texas, who has accused the Republican Party of attempting to rig the Democratic primary...

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Bianco says ‘Democrat policy is indefensible’ as GOP candidates top California governor polling

Politics

Feb 22, 2026

Bianco says ‘Democrat policy is indefensible’ as GOP candidates top California governor polling

The article discusses the current political climate in California as the 2026 gubernatorial election approaches. Polling data shows two Republican candidates, Steve ...

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After rough 2025 elections, top GOP hopeful says conservatism’s future runs through sound economic message

Politics

Dec 21, 2025

After rough 2025 elections, top GOP hopeful says conservatism’s future runs through sound economic message

The article profiles Michael Whatley, former Republican National Committee chairman, as he campaigns for an open U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina following a chall...

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Congressional Democrats widen 2026 battlefield, zero in on new House Republican targets

Politics

Dec 10, 2025

Congressional Democrats widen 2026 battlefield, zero in on new House Republican targets

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), under chair Rep. Suzan DelBene, is expanding its list of target House districts for the 2026 midterm election...

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Bill Maher predicts Republicans will get 'dogs--t kicked out' of them in midterms over immigration

Politics

Jan 24, 2026

Bill Maher predicts Republicans will get 'dogs--t kicked out' of them in midterms over immigration

The article covers remarks by 'Real Time' host Bill Maher, who criticized Republican immigration policies and predicted the party would suffer significant losses in ...

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Democrats name candidates to 'Red to Blue' initiative, aiming to flip GOP majority during midterms

Politics

Feb 23, 2026

Democrats name candidates to 'Red to Blue' initiative, aiming to flip GOP majority during midterms

The article details the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's (DCCC) announcement of candidates for its 'Red to Blue' initiative, aiming to flip the Republic...

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After 80-minute Trump address, GOP lawmakers say momentum is back as healthcare fight looms

Politics

Jan 6, 2026

After 80-minute Trump address, GOP lawmakers say momentum is back as healthcare fight looms

President Donald Trump delivered an 80-minute address to Republican lawmakers, rallying them to unite and focus on key legislative priorities as the 2026 midterm ele...

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GOP lawmaker says Democrats have ‘egg on their face’ after Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s Maduro

Politics

Jan 4, 2026

GOP lawmaker says Democrats have ‘egg on their face’ after Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s Maduro

The article discusses the political fallout and debate in the United States following a military operation ordered by President Donald Trump that led to the capture ...

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2025 shockers: The biggest moments that rocked the campaign trail

Politics

Dec 27, 2025

2025 shockers: The biggest moments that rocked the campaign trail

The article provides a detailed account of the most significant political developments on the 2025 campaign trail in the United States, especially as they set the st...

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'Sex & the City' Republicans want into the conservative tent. Alex Clark has something to say about it

Politics

Dec 19, 2025

'Sex & the City' Republicans want into the conservative tent. Alex Clark has something to say about it

The article explores a growing rift within the Republican Party, particularly among women, regarding the direction of conservative values and the 'big tent' approach...

Alex Clark Raquel Debono Republican Party+2

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