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While many Republicans may disagree with Bush's assessment, Fox's reporting highlights the reasons why Republican presidential contenders in 2016 may end up adopting less hard-line rhetoric when it comes to immigration than the rhetoric displayed in 2012 and 2011.

Last year, Donald Trump vowed he would support "a lot" of Republican candidates and committees during the 2014 midterm election cycle -- and his donations during the first quarter of the year indeed reflect a desire to cast a wide net of support.

A 2011 report by the Congressional Research Service literally hundreds of government-wide and agency-specific set-aside and preference programs and grants throughout the entire executive branch that amount to some form of racial discrimination.

Former IRS manager Lois Lerner's alleged scheme to target tea party members may have been a plan to see fewer Republicans elected Rep. Steve King says any cap on 'political speech' is unconstitutional, but others rankle at the idea of employees electing their own bosses Sen. Mike Lee believes it's hard to make the case that there's still a need for ... (more)

WEBSTER?CITY -On a recent Saturday evening, over 300 friends and family rallied around Dave and Becky Kepler at The Bridge Community Center for a benefit to help defray medical costs as Dave battles Stage 4 inoperative lung cancer.

An intriguing new front was opened in the fight for immigration reform on April 1 on the border between Arizona and Mexico.

The Wisconsin Republican was but a blip on the radar here Friday, in his second visit to the Hawkeye State since 2012.

One House candidate's reason for running is personal. Steve King thinks DREAMers who want to join the military should be deported.

When you ask the New Hampshire residents attending the inaugural Freedom Summit why they're here, there is a 98 percent chance this is the first thing that will come out of their mouth, followed up with a reverent recitation of the people that drew more than 700 people to a hotel conference center in Manchester on a sunny Saturday morning.

Bachmann addresses career colleagues at Monticello swan song on sctimes.com: http://www.sctimes.com/story/news/politics/2014/04/11/bachmann-addresses-career-colleagues-monticello-swan-song/7624981/ U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann wipes her eye while watching people pay tribute to her during Friday's 6th Congressional District event at Monticello High ... (more)

U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann hugs a supporter during a Sixth Congressional District tribute event in her honor Friday at Monticello High School.

"This is an opportunity to get major national figures to New Hampshire to offer their thoughts on where we are headed as a nation," said Greg Moore, New Hampshire state director of Americans for Prosperity, which planned the event along with Citizens United, another conservative political advocacy group.

Paul Ryan is in Iowa today, and Robert Costa takes a look at all the jockeying and whispering around the question of whether Ryan will run for President .

In the spirit of fast-rising white Republicans who say dumb things about race, Mississippi State Sen. Chris McDaniel can now add his name to the list after Mother Jones uncovered a 2006 tape where the Tea Party darling bragged about not wanting to pay slavery reparations and only knowing how to hit on girls and find the bathroom in Spanish.

"I've heard them say to the Irish, 'If it was just you, it would be easy,' " Pelosi told reporters.

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon signaled Thursday that a fellow California Republican will face "some obstacles" to include an immigration measure in this year's defense authorization bill.

Sam Clovis, an Iowa Republican running for U.S. Senate, thinks the only reason President Obama has not been impeached by the House of Representatives is because he is the nation's first black president.

When I dug into [Reason e-book] Humane and Pro-Growth, I realized that I had fallen behind in the immigration debate.

The Republican-led U.S. House has effectively shut down talk of immigration reform before midterm elections in November.

During a House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder became visibly upset when Rep. Louis Gohmert suggested that being contempt of Congress didn't appear to matter to the Attorney General.