2 hrs ago | Examiner.com
Two Georgia Republicans voted against abortion ban
Two Georgia Republican representatives, U.S. Reps. Paul Broun and Rob Woodall , voted against the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act , or H.R. 1797, on Tuesday, a legislation that would ban nationwide all abortions after 20 weeks.
6 hrs ago | Daily Kos
Steve King launches droning strike on nation's capital
Add "press conference" to the list of phrases Congressman and longtime lightbulb-hater Steve King does not understand.
10 hrs ago | Mediaite.com
Maddow Blasts GOP Fringe Views, Fetal Masturbation Theory: They Keep Finding New Ways To Shock Us
Rachel Maddow opened her show tonight taking the Republican party to task again for their continuing insistence on fighting for stricter and stricter anti-abortion laws, culminating in the GOP-led House today passing a huge federal ban.
13 hrs ago | Union-Recorder
Milledgeville native seeks congressional seat
Milledgeville native Stephen Simpson plans to announce his plans to seek the Republican nomination for the open 10th Congressional district seat during a news conference at noon Wednesday.
17 hrs ago | The Intelligencer
Brown, Manchin: Put American Workers First
Sens. Sherrod Brown and Joe Manchin will co-sponsor a bipartisan amendment to the immigration reform package before the Senate that would require employers to give hiring preference to American workers before seeking a special visa for foreign nationals.
House GOP in budget rule fight
First, hard-line conservatives failed in a January coup against the Ohio Republican.
Amash leads challenge to NSA surveillance with LIBERT-E act
The Michigan Republican has sometimes had to walk a lonely road in the House of Representatives, excluded from prime appointments and treated with some hostility for challenging his party's leadership.
Ga. hospital warning of tuberculosis exposure
State health officials and executives of a metro Atlanta hospital say more than 100 patients may have been exposed to tuberculosis.
Lew dodges questions on IRS contradiction - Daines, Paul and Massie...
LEW DODGES QUESTIONS ON IRS CONTRADICTION: Treasury Secretary Jack Lew - in an interview with Univision's Enrique Acevedo - avoided discussing the recent revelation Internal Revenue Service employees misled the public about the extent of Washington's involvement in the review of conservative groups - just the latest example of questionable ... (more)
Dem committees attack House Republicans on student loans
House and Senate Democrats are going on the offensive on student loans, accusing House Republicans of refusing to keep interest rates on student loans low.
How Many Kids Will Die Before Pro-Lifers Are Willing to Move the Ball Toward Life?
House Republicans have the opportunity to save the lives of children and put the Democrats on defense all in one turn.
Immigration splits GOP's national, House interests
In this May 17, 2013 file photo, Rep. Kenny Marchant, R-Texas speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.
GOP Dominates Ga. Congressional Races
Three U.S. House seats in Georgia up for grabs in the 2014 elections are already drawing crowded fields of candidates with one major exception: So far, no Democrats have declared for any of the races.
Drone Strikes on American Citizens Banned in New Defense Bill Amendment
Adan Wadley protests against the use of drones outside the International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems in May 2013 in Atlanta.
3 open Ga. congressional races dominated by GOP
Three U.S. House seats in Georgia up for grabs in the 2014 elections are already drawing crowded fields of candidates with one major exception: So far, no Democrats have declared for any of the races.
Bill Would Ban Drone Strikes Against U.S. Citizens
There's one measure that quietly passed in the House along with Friday's massive defense bill that libertarians may like: a ban on drone strikes against U.S. citizens.
If I had the bugle "charge" call, I'd play it right now since it seems like we're charging to the finish line of the US Senate race in 2014.
Letter: Republican Party should purge itself of anti-science faction
Sadly, the Republican Party has become demonstrably anti-science. Republicans have consistently rebuked science if it is not in accord with certain ideologies or agendas.
Senate candidate Broun to speak to Paulding GOP
Senatorial Candidate and U.S. Rep. Paul Broun is scheduled to speak to the Paulding County Republican Party during its monthly meeting Saturday, June 15, at 9 a.m. at Chicken World restaurant in Hiram, next to Academy Sports.
Meet 'Dr. Rad,' the first Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in Georgia
A Democratic candidate has finally stepped up to run against the field of Republican candidates already campaigning for next year's U.S. Senate race in Georgia.