# COMMENTARY: Republicans bet on big government — and lost

- Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Published: 2026-11-05T05:00:23+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/commentary-republicans-bet-on-big-government-and-lost-3910048/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/commentary-republicans-bet-on-big-government-and-lost-48ec1d/

Republicans can and should start in the lame-duck session by getting back to basics.

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