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North Carolina’s Republican legislative leadership never met a tax they didn’t want to cut. Since taking control of state government in 2011, they have cut corporate tax rates from 6.9 percent to the current 2.0 percent.
Published: Sunday, October 26th, 2025 @ 6:07 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders says 'Texas and other states are capable of doing the job' that Biden claims is 'impossible'
Published: Saturday, February 17th, 2024 @ 3:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans are back in the driver's seat in the House of Representatives, which means wild and excessive government spending will finally be brought under control. The GOP is vowing to do whatever is necessary to balance the books in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 @ 11:45 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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House Republicans have opened a probe into suspected Chinese cyber-espionage campaigns targeting the State Department and the Commerce Department after hackers gained access to federal government communications.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said an effort to “completely gut” the Department of Justice (DOJ) and intelligence agencies is needed to remove corruption in the federal government.
Published: Saturday, November 25th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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An email suggests the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encouraged the creation of a “disinformation” group that House Republicans believe was used by the federal government to quietly censor free speech in the lead-up to the 2020 election, according to congressional investigators.
Published: Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 @ 3:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Arkansas Republican Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders eliminated “woke, anti-women” language from government documents in an executive order signed on Thursday that takes a strong stance defending women against terms promoting radical gender theory.
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2023 @ 1:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A small group of House Republicans has said that they’re willing to risk a possible government shutdown, rejecting party leadership’s funding bills unless specific demands are met.
Published: Thursday, October 5th, 2023 @ 8:40 am
By: Daily Wire
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Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul said he would move to hold up any spending bill providing more money to Ukraine as the deadline for Congress to fund the federal government approaches.
Published: Sunday, September 24th, 2023 @ 2:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal Workers Ignore Biden’s Call To Stop Working From Home — And Some Might Not Be Working At AllRepublican senator calls for all-of-government investigation into impact of remote work on taxpayers
Published: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 @ 9:00 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A Republican lawmaker argued on Tuesday in favor of making a play for spending cuts without “fear” of a government shutdown as the appropriations process ramps up.
Published: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 @ 8:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans have been awarded their very first Emmy award for outstanding performance in acting like runaway government spending makes them sad.
Published: Saturday, June 17th, 2023 @ 11:07 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy blasted the “political media” on Sunday, claiming they do the “bidding” of the United States government.
Published: Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 @ 8:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis hit former President Donald Trump during an interview Friday over a “jailbreak” bill that he signed into law as president and for not having control of his own government.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 3:02 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans investigating the alleged weaponization of the federal government summoned three FBI whistleblowers to testify about the bureau’s “abuses of power” in front of the subcommittee on Thursday.
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2023 @ 4:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Black Republican Missouri state Rep. Justin Hicks was yelled at this week by black Democrat state Rep. Marlene Terry over his opposition to the state government funding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 1:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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A top House Republican called for the federal government to temporarily insure all bank deposits at all banks around the country.
Published: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 @ 11:04 am
By: Daily Wire
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Utah Republican Rep. Chris Stewart said the fight over the debt ceiling is a critical opportunity to rein in government spending.
Published: Friday, January 20th, 2023 @ 11:57 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Two Republican state representatives are asking Gov. Roy Cooper to issue an executive order targeting TikTok. A Dec. 28 letter to Cooper seeks an executive order banning the popular social media platform from government devices.
Published: Friday, January 20th, 2023 @ 8:04 am
By: Carolina Journal
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New Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order this week banning the use of “Latinx” in government documents because it is “culturally insensitive” to the Latino community.
Published: Friday, January 13th, 2023 @ 11:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans plan to launch a subcommittee to expose collusion between federal agencies and private companies when they take power on Tuesday.
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2023 @ 9:22 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republican Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced a ban of the Chinese-owned app TikTok from the state’s government devices Tuesday.
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2022 @ 9:15 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio and other GOP lawmakers have reportedly begun drafting a bill prohibiting federal employees from using Tiktok after federal communication officials urged the U.S. government to ban the video-sharing app to protect American citizens’ private data.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2022 @ 6:54 am
By: Daily Wire
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Steve Forbes, the chair of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, argued on Monday that Republicans have an addiction to government spending nearly as severe as their Democratic colleagues.
Published: Sunday, November 6th, 2022 @ 1:12 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has certainly flung the Left into a tizzy this week, but not solely because he sent 50 illegal aliens to Martha’s Vineyard. The real reason for Democrat hysteria is that DeSantis’ move is the newest sign that the GOP is starting to wield government power.
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2022 @ 7:38 pm
By: Daily Wire
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre raised eyebrows Thursday by suggesting that Republicans prevented schools from reopening sooner amid the rollback of government lockdowns.
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2022 @ 8:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Chinese government carried out a decade-long information theft campaign against the Federal Reserve, a report released Tuesday from Republican members of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs revealed.
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2022 @ 7:36 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to a report from Senate Republicans claiming that the central bank failed to combat a Chinese government information theft campaign by calling it “unfair, unsubstantiated, and unverified.”
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 3:35 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Latest Civitas Poll paints dire picture for the Democrat party in the Tar Heel State heading into the 2022 midterms
Published: Friday, July 15th, 2022 @ 11:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Texas Republican Rep. Pat Fallon introduced a bill last week to request the federal government to reimburse his state for $1.5 billion in border security.
Published: Monday, July 4th, 2022 @ 8:29 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Florida’s Republican-led House voted on Thursday to eliminate a special taxing district that allows Walt Disney Co. to govern the land where its theme park is located.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2022 @ 12:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill this week banning the federal government from being able to buy crack pipes, and appear to have taken a shot at Democrat President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, who was an admitted crack addict, with the name the bill was given.
Published: Sunday, April 3rd, 2022 @ 8:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and the republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee expanded their ongoing probe into the federal government’s policing of school board meetings to include the Department of Education.
Published: Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 @ 4:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Beaufort County's Commissioners, with a 5 to 2 Republican majority, voted 3 to 4 to effectively not support the Second Amendment rights of its citizens in relaton to its Beaufort County government buildings that currently restrict the rights for law abiding citizens to carry, concealed or otherwise.
Published: Thursday, January 13th, 2022 @ 12:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dare County Republicans have faithfully served our nation under the premise that strong local government is the key foundation to preserving our American freedoms.
Published: Saturday, November 6th, 2021 @ 8:27 pm
By: John Woodard
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Sixty-five Republican members of the N.C. House of Representatives are urging Gov. Roy Cooper to avoid creating a government “vaccine passport” linked to COVID-19.
Published: Saturday, April 24th, 2021 @ 4:44 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, sixty-five North Carolina House Republicans sent Governor Roy Cooper a letter opposing the creation of a “vaccine passport” or any other form of government-required identifications to show proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Published: Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 @ 7:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Expect continuing partisan shots as Republican legislators and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration haggle over state government’s response to Hurricane Matthew.
Published: Sunday, June 2nd, 2019 @ 3:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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After Durham businessman Greg Lindberg, state Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes, and two of Lindberg’s business associates were indicted in an alleged bribery scheme, advocates of government-funded campaigns scurried to restate their argument.
Published: Monday, April 22nd, 2019 @ 11:02 am
By: Carolina Journal
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H.B. 431 — titled the FIBER NC Act — would grant counties and cities the authority to use property taxes to construct such facilities and equipment.
Published: Friday, April 19th, 2019 @ 3:40 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Mr. President, are you losing leverage, sir, as Republicans want to reopen the government?
Published: Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 @ 1:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A prominent Republican lawmaker and proponent of loosening North Carolina's restrictive alcohol laws says direct government sales and distribution of distilled liquor is antiquated, and lawmakers should fix the broken system
Published: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 @ 11:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Since 2011, the Republican-led General Assembly has restrained the growth of government, brought spending in line with revenue, paid down debt, put more money in savings than ever, and restored voter approval for new debt
Published: Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 @ 1:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Since 2010, when voters put Republicans in charge of most state governments across the United States, North Carolina became one of about a half-dozen states where conservative reformers have frequently - and sometimes spectacularly - faced off with progressives in ways that have attracted significan
Published: Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 @ 12:36 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Monday, after news broke that the Senate Democrats had caved to Republicans on the government shutdown, earning a mere promise for a vote on immigration legislation, House Democrats opened fire on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), among others
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 @ 12:39 pm
By: Daily Wire
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During the recently completed legislative session, the Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly overrode a veto by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper to enact a new budget for state government
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 @ 3:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Two highly regarded Republican political consultants told an audience of state lawmakers, lobbyists, and renewable-energy entrepreneurs Tuesday they should consider government intervention into the renewable energy market a "slam dunk" conservative issue that wins at the ballot box
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 9:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Republican Rick Horner is campaigning to maintain the conservative direction state government is heading, while Democratic opponent Al Pacer is telling voters in Senate District 11 covering areas around Rocky Mount that change is needed
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 @ 11:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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