Republican lawmakers are pushing back against sweeping cuts to the federal government launched by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, as their downsizing crusade begins to hit GOP constituents.

Vincent Medina vmedina@idahostatesman.com An Idaho Republican state senator wants women who seek abortions to be prosecuted for murder and face other potential criminal charges and lawsuits ...

Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage for some of the 80 ...

However, recent years have exposed flaws in this system. The Idaho Republican Party (GOP) aims to address these issues to make the process more representative of all Idahoans, not just those in ...

Efforts by conservatives to pressure Republican senators to support Trump’s Cabinet nominees have largely been successful so ...

However, in a familiar pattern, recent polling shows that Idaho voters hold views and priorities light years away from the GOP supermajority's agenda. The 2025 Idaho Public Policy Survey revealed ...

Medical professionals say accounts from nearly a dozen states of no or very few abortions are not only untrue but ...

A freshman Idaho lawmaker wants to ban most COVID-19 ... with funding help in 2020 from Republican President Donald Trump’s administration. The mRNA vaccines generate an immune response and ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has established a reputation as a champion of inspectors general. So when Donald Trump fired 18 inspectors general ...

Sen. Brandon Shippy, R-New Plymouth, left, speaks with Idaho House Speaker Mike Moyle, R-Star, at an election night party in November. Shippy introduced a bill to allow murder prosecutions against ...