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In this Sept. 7, 2019, photo, Michelle Steel, Republican candidate for California's 48th Congressional District, speaks during the California GOP fall convention in Indian Wells, Calif. Steel defeated first-term Rep. Harley Rouda on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in a Southern California district, only the second time in more than two decades that a GOP candidate in the state has defeated an incumbent Democrat. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) **FILE**

Democratic House candidate mocks GOP’s Michelle Steel for accent

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

In this May 14, 2021 file photo, the Missouri House of Representatives finishes the final hours of the current legislative session at the Capitol building in Jefferson City, Mo. New Missouri laws including to-go cocktails, coronavirus liability protections for businesses, and penalties for cities that cut police funding are set to take effect. The laws are among several that kick in Saturday, Aug. 28. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP).

Missouri House OKs elections for transgender sports bans

By Summer Ballentine - Associated Press

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

McConnell warns GOP to not take midterms for granted by nominating ‘unacceptable’ candidates

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden talks as he leaves after signing the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. The long-fought postal overhaul has been years in the making. It comes amid widespread complaints about mail service slowdowns. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Campaign committee for state Republicans highlights ‘Biden remorse’ in ad buy

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

JD Vance, the venture capitalist and author of "Hillbilly Elegy" addresses a rally, July 1, 2021, in Middletown, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean, File)

Ohio Right to Life backs JD Vance for open U.S. Senate seat

By Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press

In this Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, file photo, a U.S. flag flies on the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Senate closes in on $10B virus funding deal; House Dems object to lack of global funding

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., questions Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

GOP sees opportunity in 2022 election to defeat Blumenthal

By Susan Haigh - Associated Press

Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., speaks about Vice President Kamala Harris and the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, June 17, 2021, during a news conference with Republican members of the House, on Capitol Hill in Washington. A formal examination of whether North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn is disqualified to run for Congress based on the U.S. Constitution won't occur since redistricting changes have moved the location of the district he sought to compete in, a state election official said Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Cawthorn blames ‘leftwing establishment’ for targeting him amid criticism from GOP colleagues

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

In this photo from Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Kansas state Sen. John Doll, R-Garden City, watches a debate in the Senate, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Doll considers himself a Republican in the mold of Kansas political icons Bob Dole and Dwight Eisenhower but is at odds with conservative colleagues on some key issues. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

GOP defections thwart some of conservatives’ plans in Kansas

By John Hanna - Associated Press

FILE - Milwaukee's skyline along Lake Michigan is seen in this Feb. 8, 2019. Republicans are deciding whether to nominate their 2024 presidential candidate in Milwaukee, the largest Democratic stronghold in battleground Wisconsin, or in Nashville, a blue city in a deep red state. . (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger File)

Biscuits or bratwurst: GOP weighs its convention choices

By Scott Bauer and Jonathan Mattise - Associated Press

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The House Republican Commitment to America

By Newt Gingrich

Josh Mandel, a Republican former Ohio treasurer running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Ohio, speaks during a debate against Morgan Harper, a progressive Democrat, Jan. 27, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. A near-physical altercation in the nasty Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio has led to a demand from some military veterans that one candidate apologize. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

GOP Senate candidate Josh Mandel tests the limits of tough-guy imagery in Ohio

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the Center for the Arts in Jackson, Wyo., about her vote last year to impeach U.S. President Donald Trump after the U.S. Capitol was stormed by his supporters on Jan. 6, 2021. Cheney cited her oath to the U.S. Constitution for her decision, saying the American people had been betrayed by Trump for his role in inciting the insurrection. (Bradly J. Boner/Jackson Hole News & Guide via AP)

Cheney spokesman says GOP lawmakers support Putin for endorsing her primary opponent

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., right, and wife, Celeste, arrive at the federal courthouse for his trial in Los Angeles, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Fortenberry was convicted Thursday, March 24, 2022, of charges that he lied to federal authorities about an illegal $30,000 contribution to his campaign from a foreign billionaire at a 2016 Los Angeles fundraiser. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FiLE**

McCarthy calls on convicted GOP congressman to resign

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Stickers for voters in Iowa's Primary Election sit on a table at the Polk County Central Senior Center, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Iowa GOP warns DNC: Shaking up 2024 election calendar would insult heartland

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, photo, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Walker poses for a photo in Mount Airy, N.C. (AP Photo/Bryan Anderson)

Walker balances pro-, anti-Trump factions in bid for ‘strong’ conservative mantle in NC Senate race

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters at his weekly news conference, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

EXCLUSIVE: McCarthy says Trump’s role in House GOP hinges on a White House run

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., center, smiles on the first day of the 116th Congress, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, on the Capitol in Washington. House Democrats like Mrs. Hayes are warning party donors that even long-held seats in blue states might not be safe this year amid a looming GOP wave. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) **FILE**

House Democrats warn of blue-state revolt in November

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

The gasoline price board is shown at a gas station in Menlo Park, Calif., Monday, March 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Republican senators label GOP-approved gas tax holidays in Maryland, Georgia as ‘gimmicks’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Mitch Landrieu speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Washington. Since taking the position last November, Republicans say, Mr. Landrieu has rebuffed calls to provide a bipartisan briefing on how the taxpayer money is being spent. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Democrats push Biden to ramp up infrastructure spending ahead of tumultuous midterms

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times