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Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-New York, resigned from Congress in 2011 after being embroiled for weeks in a sex scandal linked to his lewd online exchanges with women.
Last Sept. 11, a terrorist attack left four Americans dead at the Benghazi, Libya, diplomatic mission.
If your understanding of what, exactly, the Hungarian American Caucus has been up to in recent years is as clear as a bowl of paprika-spiked goulash, allow HOH to bring you up to speed.
Here are 173 examples of Obama’s lying, lawbreaking, corruption, cronyism, hypocrisy...
In the 2008 United States election, I wrote in Ron Paul for President. In the 2012 election, I voted for Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson.
Videos: The new BFF of the conservative movement is a
Well, if you live long enough, you get to see everything , and not just once but twice, apparently.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein says the talking points used on the Sunday news shows following the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, were wrong, adding that the administration should have been quicker in calling it a terrorist act.
Lawmakers decry "outrageous" IRS conduct as targeting scandal deepens
Amid a rising tide of outrage following revelations that the IRS targeted conservative tea party groups for excessive review of their tax-exempt status during the 2012 elections, the besieged tax agency found few defenders on Sunday, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle condemning the practice and demanding further investigation.
Dennis Kucinich Slams IRS's Tea Party 'Political...
Former Democratic Congressman and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich slammed the unethical targeting of conservative Tea Party groups by the IRS on Fox News Sunday's panel, unequivocally suggesting that this was political targeting at its worst.
Ohio's corporate junta takes a hit from the labor left
Like far too many sibling states, Ohio's ruling superstructure---its governor, his cabinet, the legislature and the state supreme court---is far to the right of the voting populace.
More than 60 Lawmakers Relied Mostly on Out-of-State Money
All lawmakers get campaign checks from people who are not their constituents. But in the last election, at least 66 senators and House members received most -- yes, more than 50 percent -- of their campaign funds from donors who don't live in their home states.
Sanford: Comeback race in 'good Lord and voters' hands'
Former Gov. Mark Sanford faces Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch in the race for an open U.S. House seat in South Carolina on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Kucinich named policy chief for food safety group
The Center for Food Safety on Wednesday named Elizabeth Kucinich as the group's policy director, a position that places her in the center of key battles over food and beverage regulation.
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Investigator: Ohio politicians living large in D.C.
When Rep. Jim Renacci huddled together with a group of retired football players during a May 2012 press conference, he spoke of helping the NFL Hall of Fame acquire priceless football artifacts through a proposed bill that wouldn't cost taxpayers a dime.
U.S. manufactured false intel on chemical weapons in Syria, winks Dennis Kucinich
Allegations of chemical weapons use in Syria may be supported by the United States, France, Britain, Israel , and Qatar , but former Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich thinks they might just be Western-manufactured pretexts for war.
Ron Paul Institute advisory board includes Dennis Kucinich
Last week, retired Texas Republican congressman Ron Paul announced the creation of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity.
Troubled slaughter: Big Ag fights to keep out prying eyes
There's a Paul McCartney quote popular with veg-heads: "If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian." It may not be quite as simple as all that, but he's definitely got a point.