Republican Party

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Matt Rosendale answers questions during a debate among candidates for the GOP nomination for U.S. House on Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014, at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell, Mont. (AP Photo/The Daily Inter Lake, Patrick Cote)

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Corey Stapleton answers questions during a debate among candidates for the GOP nomination for U.S. House on Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014, at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell, Mont. (AP Photo/The Daily Inter Lake, Patrick Cote)

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Drew Turiano, right, answers questions during a debate among candidates for the GOP nomination for U.S. House on Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014, at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell. May 28, 2014 in Kalispell, Mont. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)

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Elsie Arntzen answers questions during a debate among candidates for the GOP nomination for U.S. House on Wednesday evening,. at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell. May 28, 2014, in Kalispell, Mont. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)

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Ryan Zinke answers questions during a debate among candidates for the GOP nomination for U.S. House on Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014, at the Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell. May 28, 2014 in Kalispell, Mont. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)

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Protesters hold hands during Moral Tuesday protests at the North Carolina General Assembly, Tuesday, May 27, 2014, in Raleigh, N.C. Fifteen demonstrators seeking repeal of GOP legislative policies shut themselves in House Speaker Thom Tillis’ office for a sit-in Tuesday, but the chamber’s top Republican and U.S. Senate nominee did not answer their calls to meet with them. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Corey Lowenstein)

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GOP Good Fight Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Former New Hampshire Governors Steve Merrill, far left, and Craig Benson, far right, listens as U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. endorses Republican U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown, standing with his wife Gail, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Nashua, N.H. Brown faces former U.S. Sen. Bob Smith, former state Sen. Jim Rubens and conservative activist Karen Testerman, in the GOP primary. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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Former New Hampshire Governors Steve Merrill, far left, and Craig Benson, far right, listens as U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. endorses Republican U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown, standing with his wife Gail, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Nashua, N.H. Brown faces former U.S. Sen. Bob Smith, former state Sen. Jim Rubens and conservative activist Karen Testerman, in the GOP primary. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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Former New Hampshire Governors Steve Merrill, far left, and Craig Benson, far right, listens as U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. endorses Republican U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown, standing with his wife Gail, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Nashua, N.H. Brown faces former U.S. Sen. Bob Smith, former state Sen. Jim Rubens and conservative activist Karen Testerman, in the GOP primary. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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A political scientist has offered alternative historic perspective on the GOP primary race between Sen. Mitch McConnell and Matt Bevin (pictured). (Courtesy of Matt Bevin)

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House Speaker John A. Boehner said the president's unilateral move is exactly the type of action the GOP has been warning against, saying it shows the president isn't serious about enforcing border security. (AP Photo/San Antonio Express-News, John Davenport, Pool)