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LETTER: Grand Old Party is alive and well
The letters decrying the Republican Party are humorous but so inaccurate. A party of "old fogies" doesn't cut it.
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Republican rips Obama for meeting with illegal immigrants, icing out officer union
A top Republican lawmaker blasted President Obama after he held an Oval Office meeting this week with illegal immigrants, despite having ignored recent requests for a sit-down from the union representing immigration officers.
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3 Things Blocking Immigration Reform in...
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio takes a question during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 23, 2013.
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Amash touts growing support for cellphone records bill - Cantor backs ...
The Michigan Republican has two dozen co-sponsors for his bill that would force law enforcement to go before a judge if investigators want to get access to someone's phone records, he told MT.
20 hrs ago | The Hill
GOP lawmakers wary of need for special prosecutor in IRS scandal
Congressional Republicans are skeptical the IRS's treatment of conservative groups warrants a special prosecutor, fearing that step could limit their own investigation into the agency.
Paul Ryan writing political autobiography
Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin answers a question during the vice presidential debate at Centre College, Thursday, Oct.
In IRS scandal, new GOP tactic is ignorance
Because it's not a real scandal unless the White House is involved, those with an interest in tarnishing the president have made the new front line in the IRS controversy a question over whether the administration should have taken earlier action to stop the agency's targeting of conservative groups, even before the completion of the Treasury ... (more)
House Leadership Rejects Senate Immigration Bill
This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee completed its work on the "Gang of 8" Amnesty Bill.
Improving School Data Helps Students Make Better Choices for the Future
Eric Cantor is the majority leader of the House of Representatives and represents Virginia's Seventh Congressional District.
House Immigration Group Looks Ready to Collapse
While the House group struggling to write a bipartisan immigration bill huddled in the Capitol on Thursday, Republican leadership indicated its wait-and-see approach was over.
The congressman previously co-wrote the book " Young Guns " with fellow Republican Reps.
Failed Obamacare Bill Will Get House Do-Over
A month after House Republican leaders were forced to pull an unpopular Obamacare revision from the House floor, bill sponsor Rep.
GOP 'solution' to their lt. governor problem in Virginia: Zipped lips
So you're a Republican politician in Virginia and your whack-a-doodle party has just nominated a whack-a-doodle wingnut named E.W. Jackson to be its nominee for lieutenant governor.
GOP 'solution' to their lt. governor problem in Virginia: Zipped lips
So you're a Republican politician in Virginia and your whack-a-doodle party has just nominated a whack-a-doodle wingnut named E.W. Jackson to be its nominee for lieutenant governor.
Attention Journalists: Mike Coffman is NOT a "Moderate"
Heritage Action, an influential group that works closely with the Republican Study Committee and its conservative members, wrote a letter Thursday to House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., urging them not to bring two bills to the floor But the notion that House Republicans should steer clear of any potentially ... (more)
Aspen Ideas a political who's who
Tim Pawlenty, Republican consultant Karl Rove and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten.
Danger Lurks for GOP in Overdoing 'Message' Votes
Last week's party-line House vote to repeal the 201o health care law was arranged so the 70 freshman Republicans could go on record in support of a campaign promise.
Berkshire Hathaway's Weschler Helps Cantor Raise $717K in April
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., raised $717,931 through his PAC and joint fundraising committee during April.
House GOP Says It Can Legislate and Investigate at the Same Time
House Republicans are pushing back against a prominent conservative group's suggestion that congressional leaders should avoid scheduling potentially divisive votes which could shift the media spotlight away from the White House's recent woes.
What Makes a Small Business? Depends Who You Ask
Lawmakers spend a lot of time talking up the virtues of the American small business, and a lot of time finding new ways to define it.