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"House GOP Struggles to Unify Amid Bitter Primary Battles and Policy Debates"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post

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House Republicans emerged from their annual retreat at a swanky resort with bitter divisions and low attendance, as former President Donald Trump declined an invite and speaker Larry Kudlow dropped out. Frustrations over low productivity, inner party strife, and a shrinking majority have catalyzed a wave of retirements, while GOP leadership emphasized unity and the need to avoid infighting. They expressed optimism about their party's prospects and legislative agenda, downplaying the impact of party retirements and emphasizing their antipathy toward President Biden. The retreat also addressed ongoing legislative battles over government funding and aid to Ukraine, with a focus on recalibrating messaging and policy objectives.

"Republicans Grumble and Skip House GOP Retreat Over Location and Socializing"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN

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Many Republicans are planning to skip the House GOP retreat in West Virginia, with fewer than 100 RSVPs out of the entire conference. Some Republicans have cited scheduling conflicts and reelection races, while others have privately grumbled about the venue choice and the idea of spending time with their party amidst internal tensions. The retreat has also faced hiccups, including the keynote speaker dropping out and notable absences from key Republican figures.