David M. Drucker

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When a Republican says he or she wants to "repeal and replace" Obamacare, the conservative base gets excited. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

‘Repeal and replace’ has been replaced by GOP strategists — here’s why

David M. Drucker · June 3, 2014 10:00 am

House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller warned Friday that Congress will intensify its scrutiny of the VA despite the resignation of Secretary Eric Shinseki. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Veterans Affairs chairman warns ‘no honeymoon’ for Eric Shinseki’s replacement

David M. Drucker, Susan Ferrechio · May 30, 2014 5:20 pm

Republican Senatorial candidate Joni Ernst talks with Brad Boustead, of Urbandale, Iowa, after meeting with supporters, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Waukee. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Here’s how three Senate candidates won over both the Establishment and the Tea Party

David M. Drucker · May 28, 2014 5:16 pm

House Speaker John Boehner Ohio listens as GOP leaders speak to reporters following a Republican strategy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 29. (AP Photo)

Five reasons why Democratic threats over immigration reform won’t work

David M. Drucker · May 27, 2014 9:00 am

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., left, takes on Tea Party insurgent Chris McDaniel, right, in Mississippi's Senate primary June 3. (AP Images)

Photo scandal gives boost to Thad Cochran in Mississippi primary

David M. Drucker · May 23, 2014 5:12 pm

Rep. James Lankford, the No. 5 House Republican, is running for the seat being vacated by Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla. (AP Photo)

Rep. James Lankford leads Tea Party challenger in poll

David M. Drucker · May 22, 2014 5:14 pm

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., left, takes on Tea Party insurgent Chris McDaniel, right, in Mississippi's Senate primary June 3. (AP Images)

Scandal boosts Thad Cochran in competitive GOP primary

David M. Drucker · May 21, 2014 9:00 am

A Libyan military guard stands in front of one of the U.S. Consulate's burnt out buildings in Benghazi, Libya, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)

Rules show Benghazi committee intends to break new ground

David M. Drucker · May 20, 2014 6:57 pm

This Memphis suburb could decide the Mississippi Senate race

This Memphis suburb could decide the Mississippi Senate race

David M. Drucker · May 20, 2014 4:00 am

Thad Cochran cancels appearances over concerns about ill wife’s privacy

David M. Drucker · May 17, 2014 4:00 am

Chris McDaniel isÃÂ challenging longtime incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran in Mississippi's June 3 Republican primary. (AP/Timothy D. Easley)

Q&A: Chris McDaniel pledges ‘conservative resurgence’ in his bid to unseat longtime Sen. Thad Cochran in Mississippi

David M. Drucker · May 16, 2014 4:00 am

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., left, takes on Tea Party insurgent Chris McDaniel, right, in Mississippi's Senate primary June 3. (AP Images)

Divisions revealed in heated Mississippi GOP Senate primary

David M. Drucker · May 15, 2014 4:00 am