One wrote half of it and voted no. One called it 'inextricably linked' to a recession, then said she led the effort. One got $8.5 billion for his state and didn't show up. Here's the receipt.
Roughly $900 billion cut from Medicaid, plus expired ACA subsidies, has stripped coverage from about 8 million people. These seven wrote the rules, broke written promises, or voted for the cuts and then backed bills to clean up the damage.
Wisconsin's Act 10 is back before the state Supreme Court, 15 years after it stripped bargaining rights from most public workers. The man who ran it through the Senate is now in Congress — and he has plenty of company.
A Ring camera caught the Florida congressman going through a constituent's mailbox while canvassing two days before his primary. His office confirmed to TMZ it was him. Fine says he does not remember doing it and questions whether the video is real.
A bill in Congress would point state Medicaid fraud investigators at the people who apply for Medicaid. Right now those investigators chase companies that overbill and caregivers who hurt patients — and they bring back $4.64 for every $1 they cost.
A European law says the world's biggest companies have to look for forced labor and child labor in their supply chains. Eight Republicans we track put their names on a bill to open a trade fight over it. The law doesn't touch small businesses at all.
Two executive orders, plus an earlier move against TSA screeners, stripped collective bargaining from 84.4% of the unionized federal workforce. A bipartisan bill to restore it passed the House 231-195 — every Democrat for it, 195 Republicans against — and the Senate has sat on it for eight months.
Campaigning before Florida's GOP primary, Donalds attacked his likely opponent over transgender kids and claimed America's largest doctors' group had come around to his position. The American Medical Association says it still believes families and doctors should decide together.
Republicans put a 12-year cap on congressional service to a House vote in 1995. Four of these men were there for it. Two of them are now in year 45. And five Republicans currently cosponsor a three-term cap while serving their 7th, 10th and 17th terms.
