Freedom Caucus.
American congressional caucus
- Reports this week
- 9
- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 76
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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A House caucus sought major budget cuts in state agencies, sparking internal debate among members.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Andy Harris traveled to Hungary to campaign for a political model and chairs the far-right caucus.Well supported4 reports
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A caucus involving the House secured spending restraints in a major bill.Some support2 reports
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Lauren Boebert serves in the House of Representatives and is a member of the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report
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Trump blames Biden's administration for economic issues caused by the Iran war, while the Freedom Caucus holds him accountable.Well supported14 reports
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Wyoming politics sees multiple developments, including a GOP primary winner, an unopposed run, and succession bids for Chuck Gray.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Nordone's campaign received a significant infusion of $800,000, leading to friction with Donald Trump over the 2024 presidential endorsement.Some support1 report
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The race for the Arizona Corporation Commission seat is leading, backed by a far-right caucus, amid rivalry over school voucher program policy.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Legislation concerning the ban on surveillance technologies failed, while the issue was pushed to codify immigration executive orders.Some support1 report
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Lawsuits are challenging redistricting efforts, putting a specific district at risk, with Republican states following Trump's lead.Some support16 reports
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Caucus failure led to losses in the primary election for candidates including Ken Pendergraft and Chip Neiman.Well supported4 reports
One to three months ago
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A political contest is underway for the U.S. House District 57 seat, involving candidates Julie Jarvis, Chuck Gray, and Jeanette Ward, who are affiliated with the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Chuck Gray and the Freedom Caucus faced opposition due to policy pursuits.Some support1 report
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Freedom Caucus member Jeremy Haroldson is involved in efforts to gain control of the House.Some support3 reports
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The Freedom Caucus proposed a budget shortfall to punish the University of Wyoming, with members voting as directed on the House floor.Well supported4 reports
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Ann Lucas, a caucus member, is involved in political activity centered in Cheyenne, amidst state-wide rent increases driven by tax cuts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A House member contributed to Darin McCann's campaign and joined the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report
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Voters are seeking to unseat members of the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report
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Darin McCann represented Sweetwater County in Cheyenne, where both were involved in the Checkgate Scandal, leading to the ousting of caucus members from Sweetwater County.Some support1 report
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Far-right members of the Freedom Caucus are influencing races, with Bob Nicholas advancing his candidacy in a primary election.Some support1 report
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Residents of Pinedale, located in Sublette County, reference the ideology of the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report
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Both the Freedom Caucus and the US Democratic Party are facing internal revolts against their established leadership.Some support2 reports
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The Freedom Caucus helped elevate Donald Trump's profile in a recent political development.Some support3 reports
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Bill Allemand is a Freedom Caucus member, while Gary Brown served time in Colorado. Daniel Singh is a Freedom Caucus candidate.Some support1 report
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The Freedom Caucus is reintroducing a legislative measure aimed at banning AI-powered Flock surveillance cameras, specifically targeting the technology used by Flock Safety.Well supported8 reports
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Freedom Caucus members are involved in swing seats in Pennsylvania.Some support1 report
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House bills are being sent to the Senate, with Mike Johnson serving as Speaker and the Freedom Caucus active.Some support1 report
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Election integrity issues in Maryland are currently under scrutiny.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Freedom Caucus competed against establishment norms on June 5th.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Dusty Deevers was a founding member and vice chair of the Freedom Caucus.Some support1 report
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Political endorsements and backing for the South Carolina gubernatorial race were announced, including support for Norman and Wilson.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Political developments in Oklahoma unfold as Mazie shifts stance on a project, while voters elect Freedom Caucus candidates and Trump's endorsements are noted.Some support2 reports
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Legislative body in Oklahoma addresses state issues while internal divisions challenge governing effectiveness.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Freedom Caucus, including Thomas Campbell, is pushing bills that will lead to judicial review.Some support2 reports
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External political pressure from the Freedom Caucus was reported in Converse County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Around Freedom Caucus this week
News at the entities that move Freedom Caucus most-
Andy Biggs StructuralRepresentative Biggs is representing the state of Arizona.Moves Freedom Caucus
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Andy Ogles StructuralSeveral politicians, including Nancy Mace and Derrick Van Orden, made strong anti-Muslim statements on September 25, 2026.Moves Freedom Caucus
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Andy Harris StructuralAndy Harris secured federal funding for local programs in the Eastern Shore.Moves Freedom Caucus
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Republicans StructuralThe Trump administration redirected federal funds and built a ballroom on the East Wing site.Moves Freedom Caucus
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Andy Biggs StructuralCNN investigated anti-gay bills in Kenya and Ghana, while Andy Biggs is running for governor in Arizona.Moves Freedom Caucus
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South Carolina StructuralMatthew Rutter attended a convention held in North Carolina on June 19, 2026.Moves Freedom Caucus
Connections
The 40 strongest of 76, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Andy Biggs Structural
Andy Biggs holds a leadership role, including chairman and head, within the Freedom Caucus.
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Andy Ogles Structural
Andy Ogles is a member of the Freedom Caucus, a formal political affiliation that provides him with support and standing.
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Andy Biggs Structural
Andy Biggs was a member and party leader of the Freedom Caucus.
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House Operational
The Freedom Caucus is a powerful faction operating within the House, actively influencing legislative outcomes and challenging institutional control.
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Jeremy Haroldson Structural
Jeremy Haroldson holds a formal membership within the Freedom Caucus.
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Donald Trump Operational
The Freedom Caucus actively influences and challenges Donald Trump's policies and profile, while Trump's political status dictates the Caucus's strategic relevance.
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Andy Harris Structural
Andy Harris serves as the formal leader and Chairman of the Freedom Caucus.
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Republicans Structural
The Freedom Caucus is defined as a faction operating within the Republican party.
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Brian Chisholm Structural
Brian Chisholm is a current member of the Freedom Caucus.
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Chip Neiman Structural
Chip Neiman is a member of the Freedom Caucus and actively supports its legislative agenda.
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South Carolina Structural
The Freedom Caucus is comprised of Republican lawmakers who represent South Carolina.
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Dusty Deevers Structural
A serves as a founding member and vice chair of B.
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Arizona Republican Party Operational
The Freedom Caucus actively influences the political direction and operational focus of the Arizona Republican Party.
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University of Wyoming Operational
The Freedom Caucus uses its political influence to propose budget shortfalls and legislative efforts that restrict the autonomy and funding of the University of Wyoming.
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Jeanette Ward Structural
Jeanette Ward is affiliated as a member of the Freedom Caucus.
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Bill Allemand Structural
Bill Allemand is a current member of the Freedom Caucus.
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Kathy Szeliga Structural
Kathy Szeliga holds a formal membership within the Freedom Caucus.
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Golden Transactional
Golden's vote was instrumental in helping the Freedom Caucus overcome a significant internal revolt.
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senate Structural
The Freedom Caucus operates as a formal internal faction whose effectiveness and existence are dependent on the structure of the Senate.
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Thomas Campbell Operational
The Freedom Caucus introduces legislation that subjects Thomas Campbell to judicial review.
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JAC Transactional
Caucus members supported budget cuts to JAC, representing a specific, time-bound interaction.
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Eli Crane Structural
Eli Crane is a member of the Freedom Caucus.
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Oklahoma Operational
The Freedom Caucus actively influences state policy efforts, while the electorate of Oklahoma elects its candidates.
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Cheyenne Structural
The Freedom Caucus utilizes Cheyenne as a functional base and target for its political goals and influence efforts.
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Darin McCann Structural
Darin McCann joined the Freedom Caucus as a member.
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Ken Pendergraft Structural
Ken Pendergraft is a member of the Freedom Caucus, where his actions and the caucus's collective outcomes influence his political standing.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Structural
The Freedom Caucus's political pushback influences funding bill passage, thereby affecting Oak Ridge National Laboratory's operational funding.
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Kimberly Yee Operational
A receives political backing and support from the far-right caucus structure of B.
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general assembly Operational
A political group is involved in a lawsuit challenging the procedural legality of the General Assembly's actions.
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Maryland Shared context
The Freedom Caucus operates within the political context of Maryland, challenging legislative actions and engaging in election integrity discussions.
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Jordan Pace Operational
Jordan Pace serves as a leading voice and representative within the fiscally conservative Freedom Caucus.
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John Boehner Operational
The relationship is characterized by factional tension where the Caucus expressed frustration regarding the leadership's perceived closeness to opposing political groups.
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Catalina Lauf Operational
The Freedom Caucus provided active political support for Catalina Lauf's primary campaign in Florida.
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Flock Safety Operational
The relationship is characterized by political competition regarding the potential banning of Flock Safety's AI surveillance technology.
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Cheri Steinmetz Structural
Cheri Steinmetz is a current and reliable member of the Freedom Caucus.
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Gary Brown Structural
Gary Brown is identified as a follower of the Freedom Caucus.
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Jake Hoffman Structural
Jake Hoffman is a member of the Freedom Caucus and advocates for increased state education funding levels.
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Bob Nicholas Shared context
Bob Nicholas is running for office and operates within the political context represented by the Freedom Caucus.
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Chuck Gray Operational
Chuck Gray cooperated with members of the Freedom Caucus.
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Ann Lucas Structural
Ann Lucas is a member of the Freedom Caucus.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- The Wyoming Freedom Caucus crafted a resolution protecting public lands after losing its majority in the legislative session.
- The Freedom Caucus discussed its priorities and expressed dissatisfaction with leadership's closeness to Democrats.
- A caucus involving the House secured spending restraints in a major bill.
- Lauren Boebert serves in the House of Representatives and is a member of the Freedom Caucus.
- Trump blames Biden's administration for economic issues caused by the Iran war, while the Freedom Caucus holds him accountable.
- Nordone's campaign received a significant infusion of $800,000, leading to friction with Donald Trump over the 2024 presidential endorsement.
- Legislation concerning the ban on surveillance technologies failed, while the issue was pushed to codify immigration executive orders.
August 2026
13 events- Wyoming politics sees multiple developments, including a GOP primary winner, an unopposed run, and succession bids for Chuck Gray.
- Lawsuits are challenging redistricting efforts, putting a specific district at risk, with Republican states following Trump's lead.
- Caucus failure led to losses in the primary election for candidates including Ken Pendergraft and Chip Neiman.
- Chuck Gray and the Freedom Caucus faced opposition due to policy pursuits.
- Freedom Caucus member Jeremy Haroldson is involved in efforts to gain control of the House.
- Ann Lucas, a caucus member, is involved in political activity centered in Cheyenne, amidst state-wide rent increases driven by tax cuts.
- A House member contributed to Darin McCann's campaign and joined the Freedom Caucus.
- Voters are seeking to unseat members of the Freedom Caucus.
- Darin McCann represented Sweetwater County in Cheyenne, where both were involved in the Checkgate Scandal, leading to the ousting of caucus members from Sweetwater County.
- Far-right members of the Freedom Caucus are influencing races, with Bob Nicholas advancing his candidacy in a primary election.
- Residents of Pinedale, located in Sublette County, reference the ideology of the Freedom Caucus.
- Both the Freedom Caucus and the US Democratic Party are facing internal revolts against their established leadership.
- Bill Allemand is a Freedom Caucus member, while Gary Brown served time in Colorado. Daniel Singh is a Freedom Caucus candidate.
July 2026
9 events- A House caucus sought major budget cuts in state agencies, sparking internal debate among members.
- Andy Harris traveled to Hungary to campaign for a political model and chairs the far-right caucus.
- The race for the Arizona Corporation Commission seat is leading, backed by a far-right caucus, amid rivalry over school voucher program policy.
- The Freedom Caucus proposed a budget shortfall to punish the University of Wyoming, with members voting as directed on the House floor.
- The Freedom Caucus helped elevate Donald Trump's profile in a recent political development.
- The Freedom Caucus is reintroducing a legislative measure aimed at banning AI-powered Flock surveillance cameras, specifically targeting the technology used by Flock Safety.
- Freedom Caucus members are involved in swing seats in Pennsylvania.
- House bills are being sent to the Senate, with Mike Johnson serving as Speaker and the Freedom Caucus active.
- Dusty Deevers was a founding member and vice chair of the Freedom Caucus.
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June 2026
8 events- A political contest is underway for the U.S. House District 57 seat, involving candidates Julie Jarvis, Chuck Gray, and Jeanette Ward, who are affiliated with the Freedom Caucus.
- Election integrity issues in Maryland are currently under scrutiny.
- The Freedom Caucus competed against establishment norms on June 5th.
- Political endorsements and backing for the South Carolina gubernatorial race were announced, including support for Norman and Wilson.
- Political developments in Oklahoma unfold as Mazie shifts stance on a project, while voters elect Freedom Caucus candidates and Trump's endorsements are noted.
- Legislative body in Oklahoma addresses state issues while internal divisions challenge governing effectiveness.
- The Freedom Caucus, including Thomas Campbell, is pushing bills that will lead to judicial review.
- External political pressure from the Freedom Caucus was reported in Converse County.