Matthew Foldi

3 days ago | washingtonreporter.news | Matthew Foldi

THE LOWDOWN:The odds were against Polish conservatives in the runup to Poland’s runoff election. Initial exit polls showed that the liberal candidate, Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, was poised to narrowly defeat the conservative Karol Nawrocki, who had scored backing from top Trump administration figures.

1 week ago | washingtonreporter.news | Matthew Foldi

Four members of the House’s conservative Republican Study Committee (RSC) are introducing a series of bills to follow through on President Donald Trump’s moves to defund National Public Radio (NPR), the Washington Reporter can exclusively report. The bills, whose sponsors include Rep. Claudia Tenney (R., N.Y.), Kat Cammack (R., Fla,), Ronny Jackson (R., Texas), and Dale Strong (R., Ala.), would permanently end NPR’s federal funding.

1 week ago | washingtonreporter.news | Matthew Foldi

THE LOWDOWN:Democrats and their allies in the media, however, have been trying to use Republicans’ plans to reform Medicaid against them. However, polling suggests that Republicans, even in potentially competitive districts, are on firm political ground. In a warning sign for Democrats, only 34 percent of voters surveyed agreed with Paragon’s categorization of the policy favored by many elected Democrats.

1 week ago | washingtonreporter.news | Matthew Foldi

Rep. Mark Alford (R., Mo.) has a message to America’s adversaries in countries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea: your days of buying American land are over.

1 week ago | washingtonreporter.news | Matthew Foldi

An 83-year-old Democratic congressman wrote to a constituent mourning the Israeli embassy staff who were gunned down in an anti-Semitic terrorist attack by a left-wing pro-Hamas maniac — but there was one glaring problem. The Washington Reporter exclusively obtained a letter written by Rep.