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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., takes a question during a news conference following a closed-door policy lunch, at the Capitol in Washington, on May 24, 2022. The Biden administration foresees unnecessary deaths if lawmakers don’t approve billions of dollars more to brace for the pandemic’s next wave. Yet the push to provide the money is in limbo in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Gridlock could delay COVID funds until fall — or longer

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, April 4, 2022. Cheney raised almost $3 million in campaign contributions over the first three months of the midterm election year, her campaign said Monday, April 11, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Cheney may need Democrats, independents to blunt Trump’s wrath in Wyoming

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nikki Fried speaks during an interview, Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the Phillip &amp; Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Democrat Nikki Fried embraces underdog status in race to take on Gov. DeSantis

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Former president Donald Trump speaks during the Leadership Forum at the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center Friday, May 27, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Trump pulls no punches in Wyoming rally aimed at ousting Cheney

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, file photo Young Kim, is shown smiling outside her campaign office in Yorba Linda, Calif. Ms. Kim lost her 2018 congressional bid but won in 2020 and is seeking reelection in 2022, this time in the state's 40th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Democrats spend heavily to boost controversial primary foe of moderate Rep. Young Kim

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Get Clinton tentacles out of politics

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former Vice President Mike Pence gestures during his address at a luncheon, Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Georgia primary offers good omen for Pence’s 2024 ambitions, his ‘forward-looking’ message

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Georgia Lt. Gov. candidate Butch Miller participates in a republican primary debate on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Pool)

Incumbents in Georgia beat primary opponents down the ballot

By Jeff Amy and Russ Bynum - Associated Press

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp waves to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Kemp easily turned back a GOP primary challenge Tuesday from former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, who was backed by former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Brian Kemp cruises in Georgia GOP governor primary in blow to Trump

By Seth McLaughlin and Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Alabama Republican Senate candidate Katie Britt speaks to a GOP club meeting on March 1, 2022, in Opelika, Ala., on May 16, 2022. Alabama’s Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby is a bitter high-dollar fight between three frontrunners battling for a spot in an anticipated runoff. U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks who won _ and then lost _ former President Donald Trump’s backing in the race faces Katie Boyd Britt, the former leader of Business Council of Alabama and Shelby’s former chief of staff and Mike Durant, the owner of an aerospace company but best known as the helicopter pilot shot down and captured in in the events that inspired “Black Hawk Down.” (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)

GOP primary race for Alabama Senate seat turns bitter

By Kim Chandler - Associated Press

Former State Sen. George Logan, a Republican from Ansonia, speaks during opening session at the state Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. National Republicans are optimistic Logan will finally be the GOP candidate who can win Connecticut's 5th Congressional District seat, which hasn't been held by a Republican since 2006. The seat is now held by two-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

GOP blasts ‘racist’ tweet by Connecticut Democratic Party comparing Black Republican, Curious George

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

FILE - Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., crowds into an elevator on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 11, 2020. The Democratic incumbent of 30 years, now Georgia’s senior congressman, is likely to face his toughest reelection campaign in a decade, with six Republicans running in the May 24 primary in hopes of winning the party’s nomination to challenge Bishop. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Georgia’s senior congressman facing toughest race since 2010

By Russ Bynum - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump, speaks at a campaign rally in Greensburg, Pa., on May 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Primary voters thrilled with Trump’s new party

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

FILE - This image shows the &quot;Ad Astra 2&quot; congressional redistricting plan for Kansas drafted by the Kansas Legislative Research Department for Republican leaders in the GOP-controlled Legislature, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. A Kansas district court judge on Monday, April 25, 2022, struck down a new Republican-backed congressional map that would likely make it harder for the only Democrat in the state's delegation to win reelection this year. (Kansas Legislative Research Department via AP)

Kansas Supreme Court upholds Republican congressional map

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Lt. John Fetterman speaks to supporters at the Holy Hound Tap Room in downtown York, Pa., on Thursday, May 12, 2022, while campaigning for U.S. Senate seat. (Mark Pynes/The Patriot-News via AP)

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman wins Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary

By Seth McLaughlin and Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, speaks at a forum in Newtown, Pa., Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pa. Senate GOP primary turns into spending spree for contenders, super PACs

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

GOP attorney general candidate Jim Schultz leaves the stage with his wife Molly and their children during the first day of the Minnesota State Republican Convention, Friday, May 13, 2022, at the Mayo Civic Center in. Rochester, Minn. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP)

Race is tight as Minnesota GOP picks candidate for governor

By Steve Karnowski - Associated Press

Illustration on MAGA and Trump hysteria by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The ‘ultra-MAGA’ monster mirage

By Tom Basile

Lou Barletta speaks at a news conference where he accepted the endorsement of a rival in Pennsylvania's crowded Republican primary for governor, Jake Corman, right, May 12, 2022, in Harrisburg, Pa. Corman's endorsement comes as GOP leaders warn that leading Republican primary candidate Doug Mastriano is too far right to win in a general election. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)

GOP rallies behind Lou Barletta in Pa. governor’s race to prevent defeat in November

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

State Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-District 33, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, addresses supporters during a campaign stop at Alfredo's Brick Oven Pizza in Hazleton Pa., on Friday, May 13, 2022.(John Haeger/Standard-Speaker via AP)

Vulnerable Democrats spend heavily on far-right Republicans they hope to beat in November

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times