• Romney Slams GOP’s ‘Political’ Hunter Biden Probe: ‘Not the Legitimate Role of Government’

    Romney Slams GOP’s ‘Political’ Hunter Biden Probe: ‘Not the Legitimate Role of Government’

    Senator Mitt Romney on Wednesday knocked a congressional investigation by his own Republican party into Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, calling it “not the legitimate role of government” to target political rivals. Senator Ron Johnson, the Republican chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, plans to issue a report before the …
  • Romney, Collins and Murkowski say they won't attend GOP convention

    Romney, Collins and Murkowski say they won't attend GOP convention

    Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) will not attend the GOP convention next month in Florida, aides for the senators confirmed to The Hill.  An aide for Collins noted that she was never planning to attend the GOP convention because she does not go when she herself is up for …
  • ‘Tremendous Sincerity’: Trump Mocks Mitt Romney for Joining Black Lives Matter Protest

    ‘Tremendous Sincerity’: Trump Mocks Mitt Romney for Joining Black Lives Matter Protest

    President Trump sarcastically praised Senator Mitt Romney for joining a Black Lives Matter protest in Washington D.C. in a Sunday tweet, mocking him for his “tremendous sincerity.” “Hard to believe, with this kind of political talent, his numbers would “tank” so badly in Utah!” Trump tweeted of Romney, who became the first prominent Republican to …
  • George W. Bush, Mitt Romney Won’t Support Trump’s Re-Election

    George W. Bush, Mitt Romney Won’t Support Trump’s Re-Election

    Former President George W. Bush and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) will not support President Donald Trump’s re-election in November, according to a report. The New York Times reports: Former President George W. Bush won’t support the re-election of Mr. Trump, and Jeb Bush isn’t sure how he’ll vote, say people familiar with their thinking. Senator …
  • Romney Proposes Plan to Boost Wages of Essential Workers over Unemployment Insurance

    Romney Proposes Plan to Boost Wages of Essential Workers over Unemployment Insurance

    Senator Mitt Romney (R., Utah) released a proposal Friday to raise wages for essential workers for three months, with debates on a possible phase-four relief package intensifying as the Senate returns to D.C. next week. Romney’s plan, titled “Patriot Pay,” calls for bonuses from May 1 to July 31, 2020, for front-line workers in healthcare …
  • Romney Suggests One-Time $1000 Payment to Every American to Help Offset Coronavirus Impact

    Romney Suggests One-Time $1000 Payment to Every American to Help Offset Coronavirus Impact

    Senator Mitt Romney (R., Utah) released a coronavirus economic response proposal that calls for a one-time $1,000 payment to every American to offset the economic fallout from the pandemic. “Every American adult should immediately receive $1,000 to help ensure families and workers can meet their short-term obligations and increase spending in the economy,” Romney said. …