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An anti-Trump Republican is considering self-funding a campaign to primary Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in Indiana, sources say, but prominent MAGA figures are doubling down in their support of Banks, the frontrunner.

A man has been charged with felony intimidation and misdemeanour harassment after allegedly issuing threats against a Republican lawmaker and his family.

Banks and others are demanding the Pentagon clarify its policy on drag queen shows, to include issuing guidance to ban them on all bases.

House Republicans advanced the 2024 legislative branch appropriations bill on Wednesday that defunds the House Office of Diversity and Inclusion. 

The Navy was made aware back in March of racy photos posted on the Instagram account of one its digital ambassadors who is a drag queen.

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) hounded Attorney General Merrick Garland over how many biological men the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) houses in women’s prisons, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

Republican officials blasted President Joe Biden for “misleading” Americans and congress after he had previously assured that sensitive sites were protected from a Chinese spy balloon earlier this year. A fresh report detailed how crucial intelligence was, in fact, collected by the surveillance device.

Banks blasted the Army for not providing the actual data for a survey Army officials claim shows that wokeness is not affecting recruiting.

Banks harshly criticized the Biden Pentagon for focusing on DEI, instead of focusing on making it more lethal.

Biden Pentagon officials in charge of military personnel policy defended pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the United States military during a House hearing on Thursday, arguing that it would make the military stronger, not more divided. However, they were short on data to back up their arguments.

Sen. John Thune the second highest-ranking Republican in the U.S. Senate, has endorsed Rep. Jim Banks in his bid for the upper chamber to fill Sen. Mike Braun’s seat.

Two House Republican leaders are demanding answers from the West Point superintendent on a role-play exercise in which cadets were forced to participate focused on “understanding and respecting the pronouns people prefer.”

President Biden has ignored repeated requests to meet and discuss the fentanyl crisis in the country, Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) said on Wednesday.

The Pentagon said in a recent letter to lawmakers that it could kick out as many as 16,000 unvaccinated troops, despite its coronavirus vaccine mandate no longer being in effect.

Following the killing and kidnapping of American citizens in Mexico by suspected drug traffickers, Republican officials slammed President Biden’s open border policies while calling his presidency “the best thing that ever happened” to the drug cartels and blaming the Biden team for having “empowered” them.

The Northern Command Commander admitted that President Joe Biden has never asked him for a briefing on the southern border.

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to rescind President Joe Biden’s latest equity executive order, which he says implements “a woke takeover of the entire federal government,” if he is reelected to the Oval Office.

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) and the Anti-Woke Caucus unveiled legislation on Thursday that would defund President Joe Biden’s latest equity executive order, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) bluntly asked at the House Select Committee’s hearing about Communist China if it created a bioweapon. 

A top Biden defense official rejected a leading medical science journal’s recent conclusion that immunity is as effective as vaccination.

Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) on Tuesday endorsed Rep. Jim Banks’ (R-IN) bid to replace the outgoing Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN). 

Warning of a “major threat to democracy,” Republican Reps. Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Jim Banks (R-IN) are demanding “transparency” regarding the effects of the Department of Defense’s “wokeness” — which they blame for undermining the military’s apolitical character and harming recruitment, which is at a “historic” low.

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) notched an endorsement Tuesday from Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the race for Indiana’s open Senate seat in 2024, Breitbart News has learned.

Ten Republican senators are hosting a fundraiser for Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), who is running for the U.S. Senate in Indiana, in late March at the Senate Republican’s campaign committee headquarters.

Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) and Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) have proposed the “Build the Wall Now Act” to immediately restart border wall construction and close existing gaps in the barrier. 

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Subcommittee on Military Personnel Chairman Jim Banks (R-IN) are pressing the Pentagon for answers on its plan to implement the COVID vaccine mandate reversal, the damage the Biden administration’s mandate did to the military, and reinstatement of troops to the military.

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) announced on Friday she would not run for the open Indiana seat in 2024, clearing the field for Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN). 

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Rep. Jim Banks’ (R-IN) to replace the outgoing Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN). 

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), an influential House conservative who recently chaired the Republican Study Committee (RSC) and is currently the presumptive favorite for Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat, is pressing Democrat President Joe Biden to publicly release a classified report that details the nature of the relationship between Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Chinese spy Fang Fang.

Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R) said on Tuesday that he would not run for Indiana Senate, clearing the path for Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) to become the frontrunner to replace the outgoing Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN). 

President Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks in Baltimore, Maryland, where he touted a tunnel project being addressed with funds from the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act he signed in 2021. At the same time, he continues to refuse spending cut negotiations with Republican lawmakers over the $31.3 trillion debt ceiling breached on January 19, even though he has admitted Washington politicians need to rein in the national debt.

Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R), who Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) said would make a “terrific candidate” for U.S. Senate, is now receiving praise from Democrats like Sen. John Hickenlooper (CO) as he decides whether to enter the U.S. Senate race in Indiana. 

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) said House Republicans are “adamant” about leaving entitlements like Social Security and Medicare untouched as lawmakers battle over the debt ceiling.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Tuesday endorsed Rep. Jim Banks’ (R-IN) bid to replace the outgoing Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN).

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced the members of the newly formed House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party this week.

Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and his surrogates have increasingly lashed out against former President Donald Trump and Rep. Jim Banks as the Hoosier State U.S. Senate Republican primary has reached a fever pitch.