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The Republican Party in the United States includes several factions, or wings.During the 19th century, Republican factions included the Half-Breeds, who supported civil service reform; the Radical Republicans, who advocated the immediate and total abolition of slavery, and later advocated civil rights for freed slaves during the Reconstruction era; and the Stalwarts, who supported machine ...
Pages in category "Factions in the Republican Party (United States)" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In modern times, the Republican Party has been militaristic and nationalistic in its foreign policy. Republicans, in general, tend to be more pro-military than their Democratic counterparts, [109] however, the factions of the Republican party do not see eye-to-eye on this.
When Ronald Reagan ran for president, he recognized three primary factions: economic conservatives, social conservatives and foreign policy hawks. Reagan was able to appeal to all three.
The Republican Party has a libertarian faction. [12] [54] This faction of the party is most popular in the Midwestern and Western United States. [54] Libertarianism emerged from fusionism in the 1950s and 60s. [342] Barry Goldwater had a substantial impact on the conservative-libertarian movement of the 1960s. [343]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican leadership encountered resistance from all corners of the GOP conference to their government funding bill last week. The measure was intended to be the ...
Most of the action in Tuesday’s South Dakota primary election is in Republican legislative races, where a fight for control of the party has drawn in players ranging from upstart challengers to ...
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being the Democratic Party.Founded by Slave activists in 1854, it dominated politics nationally for most of the period from 1860 to 1932.