Tag: Republican Party

Energy and Environment

Obama unmoved by looming Keystone XL vote: ‘My position hasn’t changed’

Brian Hughes · November 14, 2014 3:08 pm

Central American immigrants await transportation to a U.S. Border Patrol processing center after crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico into the Texas on July 24, 2014 near Mission, Texas. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)

GOP aims to thwart Obama’s lawless immigration plans

David Limbaugh · November 13, 2014 11:29 pm

U.S. Border Patrol agents detain undocumented immigrants in the brush on September 11, 2014 near Falfurrias, Texas. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)

Conservatives push short-term spending bill as way to defund ‘amnesty’

Susan Crabtree · November 13, 2014 7:54 pm

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss.,Â was elected chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee on Thursday.Â (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Wicker bests Heller for NRSC chairmanship

David M. Drucker · November 13, 2014 5:31 pm

Patent reform more likely to pass in 2015 with GOP shift

Jessica Karmasek · November 13, 2014 4:45 pm

Mitch McConnell elected next Senate Majority Leader

David M. Drucker · November 13, 2014 3:30 pm

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For Republicans, a cautionary tale from Nassau County

Frank Scaturro · November 13, 2014 10:00 am

Mia Love won the race for Utah's 4th district, becoming the state's the first Republican African-American woman in Congress. (AP/Rick Bowmer)

Midterms brought a wave of ‘firsts’ for GOP and USA

Sharon Day · November 13, 2014 10:00 am

Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., left, and likely incoming Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., sit together as Congress honors victims of the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, during a "Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Gold Medal Ceremony" at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate leaders strike conciliatory tone

Susan Ferrechio · November 12, 2014 9:09 pm

Beltway Confidential

Voters reject Democrats, NY Times says voters rejected ‘gridlock’

Timothy P. Carney · November 12, 2014 5:26 pm

Voters tell Pew that President Obama's agenda is dead. AP Photo

Pew: Public wants GOP in charge, 6% say Obama will get anything done

Paul Bedard · November 12, 2014 2:46 pm

U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, D-N.V., (left) and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., followed by Democratic senators and representatives, emerge from the Senate side of the Capitol building as they march down the steps May 18, 2005 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty images)

Reid, Pelosi hang on to power after Dems’ drubbing

Susan Ferrechio · November 12, 2014 10:00 am