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Seth McLaughlin

Seth McLaughlin, a reporter on the Politics Desk, can be reached at smclaughlin@washingtontimes.com. Follow him on Twitter: @SethMcLaughlin1

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Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

RNC reports $17.8 million March fundraising haul

The Republican National Committee said it raised close to $18 million last month, touting the fundraising numbers Tuesday as a record-setting off-year haul for the month of March and raising its first-quarter pull to $44 million. Published April 20, 2021

In this April 15, 2021, photo President Joe Biden speaks about Russia in the East Room of the White House in Washington. In recent days, Mr. Biden has piled new sanctions on Russia, announced he would withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan in less than five months and backed away from a campaign promise to sharply raise refugee admission caps. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Joe Biden risks base in ignoring liberal wish list, Democrats warn

Democratic Party officials warn that President Biden's reservoir of goodwill with the base would evaporate if he fails to make progress on voting rights, climate change and student debt -- issues that animate grassroots activists who are key to keeping the party in power in next year's midterm elections. Published April 19, 2021

FILE - In this March 15, 2020, file photo, people wait in line to enter a gun store in Culver City, Calif. California could expand its law requiring unique identifiers on every bullet casing to include weapons used by law enforcement, a move that proponents said is another attempt to help investigate shootings by police. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)

Public wary on new gun laws: Poll

The calls for tighter gun restrictions face stiff opposition in the court of public opinion, according to a new survey that found a clear majority of Americans back the Second Amendment and that voters are wary of more gun control laws. Published April 16, 2021

In this Friday, May 27, 2016, photo, a pump jack works off state highway 119 near Firestone, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) **FILE**

Biden names Tommy Beaudreau, energy lawyer, for Interior deputy secretary

President Biden announced Wednesday he is nominating Tommy Beaudreau to serve as deputy secretary of the Interior Department. Mr. Beaudreau previously worked at Interior in the Obama administration, playing a role in reforming offshore energy management in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon spill. Published April 14, 2021

In this Sept. 1, 2020 file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in Kenosha, Wis., as Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., right, listens. On April 8, 2021, Mr. Trump released a statement urging Mr. Johnson to pursue reelection to the Senate. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci File) **FILE**

Trump encourages Sen. Ron Johnson to seek reelection

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Sen. Ron Johnson to "Run, Ron, Run!" for re-election, delivering his "Complete and Total Endorsement" of the Wisconsin Republican. Published April 8, 2021

In this file photo, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-WVa., speaks during a hearing to examine the nomination of former Gov. Jennifer Granholm, D-Mich., as she testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee during a hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Energy, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jim Watson/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Sen. Joe Manchin makes it clear: I will not eliminate filibuster

Sen. Joseph Manchin III is making it crystal clear that he will not support scrapping the legislative filibuster - putting him at odds with liberal progressives and throwing a big hurdle in front of President Biden's legislative wishlist. Published April 8, 2021