Matt Gaetz calls reports that he's running for governor 'clickbait' — but he's not denying it and claims 'dozens' of his former colleagues are pushing him to run

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Rep. Matt Gaetz named a new legislative director after seeing two aides step down amid the scandal engulfing the Florida Republican.

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GOP megadonor drops support for DeSantis' presidential bid, saying his 'ongoing battle with Disney' is 'pointless'

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Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of Citadel, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of Citadel, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Lauren Boebert's divorce is likely to be finalized next month, and it's unclear if her husband is cooperating

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Rep. Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican

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Moderate House Republican says his hard-right colleagues say crazier and crazier things to become famous and juice their fundraising numbers

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Rep. Dave Joyce of Ohio outside the Capitol in June 2019.
Rep. Dave Joyce of Ohio outside the Capitol in June 2019.

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Mitt Romney doesn't respect JD Vance — but he sure is willing to work with him

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Republican Sens. JD Vance of Ohio and Mitt Romney of Utah.
Republican Sens. JD Vance of Ohio and Mitt Romney of Utah.

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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski can't get over how Mitt Romney smoothers his salmon in ketchup

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Republican Sens. Mitt Romney and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska

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The House floor showdown between Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene is just the tip of the iceberg

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These are some of Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's most memorable controversies, including her feud with Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Mitch McConnell left Mitt Romney on read after Romney texted him before January 6 about concerns mobs would burn down McConnell's home and storm the Capitol: book

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According to a new book, then-Senate Majority Mitch McConnell ignored a text from Sen. Mitt Romney expressing concern about the Capitol's security.

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Matt Gaetz can count on some progressives' support as he threatens to force a vote on ousting Kevin McCarthy

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz on the House floor in January.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz on the House floor in January.

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New Mexico lawmakers were 'taken by surprise' by their governor's temporary gun-carrying ban in Albuquerque

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Sen. Martin Heinrich, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, all Democrats from New Mexico.
Sen. Martin Heinrich, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, all Democrats from New Mexico.

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