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Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, joins a group of conservative Republicans to speak about the interim spending bill being crafted to avoid a shutdown of federal agencies, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Freedom Caucus hatches plan to stave off Democrats’ spending increases through 2026 elections

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, joins a group of conservative Republicans to speak about the interim spending bill being crafted to avoid a shutdown of federal agencies, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Freedom Caucus dispels accusations of ‘caving’ on goals, cites behind-the-scenes wins

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, left, and Rep. Scott Perry, R- Pa., right, listen as Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., speaks to reporters outside the White House after a meeting with President Donald Trump, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

House Freedom Caucus pushes GOP leaders to delay vote on Trump agenda

By Kerry Picket and Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump, right, is joined by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., as he arrives for a meeting with the House Republican Conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

House GOP leaders forge on with plans for late Wednesday or early Thursday vote on Trump agenda bill

By Kerry Picket and Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., center, joined from left by Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo., and Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, R-Mich., during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Freedom Caucus urges Speaker Johnson to do Trump agenda, not ‘budget-busting’ deals

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., speaks at a news conference held by members of the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good to step down from post; hard-liners in no rush to replace him

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Missouri state Sens. Denny Hoskins, left, and Rick Brattin proudly hold up posters showing how much of the Senate's time has been consumed by them and other Freedom Caucus members on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Brattin is chair of the Missouri Freedom Caucus, a newly formed group of conservative Republicans. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb) ** FLIE **

State Freedom Caucus members aim to build a farm team to expand influence in higher offices

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Missouri state Sens. Denny Hoskins, left, and Rick Brattin proudly hold up posters showing how much of the Senate's time has been consumed by them and other Freedom Caucus members on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Brattin is chair of the Missouri Freedom Caucus, a newly formed group of conservative Republicans. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb) ** FLIE **

Conservative state legislators aim to use Freedom Caucus brand to highlight state issues

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., speaks at a news conference held by members of the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 29, 2021. On Monday, July 2, 2024, The Associated Press said the winner of the Republican primary in the state's 5th Congressional District, between Good and Sen. John McGuire, was still too close to call. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Bob Good to resign early as House Freedom Caucus chair if his election recount is unsuccessful

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, nominates Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R- Calif., in the House chamber as the House meets for a second day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

House Freedom Caucus boots one member, loses another

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., speaks during a news conference at near Manhattan criminal court, May 16, 2024, in New York. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed the Republican opponent of a Virginia congressman who chairs a group of House conservatives called the House Freedom Caucus. The endorsement of John McGuire, a state senator, provides a jolt of momentum for the challenger and could be difficult for the incumbent, Rep. Bob Good. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

House Freedom Caucus approaches a crossroads

By Alex Miller and Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, a candidate in the Republican primary in the state's 5th Congressional District, joins supporters Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Lynchburg, Va. (AP Photo/Skip Rowland)

Too close to call: McGuire claims victory in Virginia primary, Good has not conceded

By Alex Miller and Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Virginia Sen. John McGuire takes part at a campaign event in Charlottesville, Va., June 5, 2024. Bob Good is fighting a two-front battle to hold his seat in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District and with it his role as leader of the conservative House Freedom Caucus — and that doesn't even count McGuire, his opponent in the Tuesday, June 18, GOP primary election. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat)

Trump props up John McGuire, GOP challenger to Rep. Bob Good, ahead of Virginia primary

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

The late-day sun shines on the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ** FILE **

‘Cross-dressing’ conservatives: Study blasts House conservatives for nearly $1 billion in earmarks

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on June 24, 2020. Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)

Ken Buck voted out of House Freedom Caucus

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Missouri state Sen. Bill Eigel, a Republican member of the state Freedom Caucus, waives a paper containing criticisms of the Freedom Caucus that had been prepared by Republican Senate leaders for a press conference on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Republican leaders had left the paper on a lectern which the Freedom Caucus then used for its own press conference. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Some GOP leaders are pushing back against the conservative Freedom Caucus in statehouses

By David A. Lieb - Associated Press

Then-House Speaker-elect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., addresses members of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Oct. 25, 2023. Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on topline spending levels for the current fiscal year 2024 that could help avoid a partial government shutdown later this month. Funding is set to lapse on Jan. 19 for some agencies and Feb. 2 for others. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Conservatives fume over Speaker Johnson’s spending deal with Democrats

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., speaks at a press conference on appropriations with members of the House Freedom Caucus and conservative senators on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**

House Freedom Caucus elects Bob Good as new chairman

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Tempers flare and bills languish as Speaker Johnson confronts the same problems that vexed McCarthy

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., center, and members of the House Freedom Caucus speak against Democratic policies and President Joe Biden's agenda with a focus on the debt limit, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Freedom Caucus calls for GOP leaders to keep Republicans in Washington until speaker is elected

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times