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Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

GOP Sen. Mike Lee accuses Republican leadership of ‘disqualifying betrayal’ over border deal

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks in front of President Donald Trump during a campaign rally, Feb. 28, 2020, in North Charleston, S.C. Scott is expected to endorse former President Trump ahead of the New Hampshire GOP primary taking place on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. A person familiar with Scott's plans confirmed Friday, Jan. 19, to The Associated Press that Scott would travel from Florida to New Hampshire with Trump, the GOP front runner. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Donald Trump name-checks potential vice president picks

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Oregon Senate Republican Leader Sen. Tim Knopp looks to Democratic Senate President Rob Wagner as he speaks during a news conference as part of a 2024 legislative preview at the State Library on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, in Salem, Ore. Knopp, who led last year’s walkout, said he has had “positive” meetings with Wagner. Wagner, for his part, said he spent the interim period between sessions traveling across the state to visit Republican senators in their home districts and described having “good and open conversations” with Knopp. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

After record GOP walkout, Oregon lawmakers set to reconvene for session focused on housing and drugs

By Claire Rush - Associated Press

Supporters cheer after learning that Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire primary,at a primary election night party in Nashua, N.H., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

How Donald Trump went from a diminished ex-president to the GOP’s dominant front-runner

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

President Joe Biden, left, and first lady Jill Biden visit the Biden campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden scoops up South Carolina in easy first primary win of 2024

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Nevada GOP chair Michael McDonald, right, shakes hands with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign event Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

What to expect in Nevada’s presidential primary and caucuses

By Robert Yoon - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in Derry, N.H., Jan. 21, 2024. Two major Republican candidates are left competing for their party's 2024 presidential nomination after the departure of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis from the race. Former President Donald Trump and Haley are going head to head in the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, Jan. 23. Among Democrats, President Joe Biden is on track to win the Democratic nomination easily. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) **FILE**

Haley: Voters should reject a ‘Grumpy Old Men’ sequel of Trump-Biden rematch

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters to discuss GOP efforts to investigate President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House passes bipartisan bill to cut business taxes, boost child tax credit

By Ramsey Touchberry and Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Jan. 27, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Trump will meet with the Teamsters in Washington as he tries to cut into Biden’s union support

By Jill Colvin and Tom Krisher - Associated Press

House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., talks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, following a meeting with President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

GOP lawmakers press Speaker Johnson on another Israel aid bill: ‘Complete policy failure’

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Missouri state Sen. Bill Eigel, a Republican member of the state Freedom Caucus, waives a paper containing criticisms of the Freedom Caucus that had been prepared by Republican Senate leaders for a press conference on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Republican leaders had left the paper on a lectern which the Freedom Caucus then used for its own press conference. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Some GOP leaders are pushing back against the conservative Freedom Caucus in statehouses

By David A. Lieb - Associated Press

Migrants line up after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities at the U.S. border wall, seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

Johnson: Details of Senate deal ‘not enough’ to secure border, says Trump not guiding his decisions

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Republican National Committee chairman Ronna McDaniel speaks during a Get Out To Vote rally on Oct. 18, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Conservative activists to confront RNC at winter meeting in Las Vegas

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., arrives for an interview before Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Laconia, N.H., Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

MTG rips fellow GOP Rep. Matt Rosendale as untrustworthy in Montana Senate race

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 29, 2021. Rosendale, who is Montana's lone representative in the U.S. House, is seeking election to a U.S. House seat representing eastern Montana in the upcoming June 2022 election. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Rep. Matt Rosendale preparing to launch U.S. Senate bid in Montana

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill, April 20, 2023, in Washington. Republican U.S. Rep. John Curtis and Brent Orrin Hatch, son of the late Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch, jumped into the race Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, for the Utah U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Romney. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Mitt Romney erupts: Trump wanting to kill border talk ‘appalling’

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a primary election night party in Nashua, N.H., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Republican National Committee pulls resolution declaring Trump as the ‘presumptive 2024 nominee’

By Meg Kinnard, Jill Colvin and Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel speaks at the committee's winter meeting in Dana Point, Calif., Jan. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

RNC chairwoman urges Nikki Haley to withdraw from presidential campaign

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a campaign event at The Hangout on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Not going quietly: DeSantis urges Trump to unite GOP, vows Fla. taxpayers won’t pay his legal bills

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, May 24, 2023. Donald Trump has picked up another endorsement from Nikki Haley’s home state of South Carolina, with Rep. Nancy Mace backing the former president in this year’s GOP presidential primary. Mace had stayed out of the 2024 Republican primary as fellow South Carolinians Haley and Sen. Tim Scott entered the race last year. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina backs Donald Trump over Nikki Haley in the 2024 Republican primary

By Meg Kinnard - Associated Press