Tag: Republican Party

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., considered a leading conservative voice within the Republican Party, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 7. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Conservatives should stop worrying and love the ‘nuclear option’

David Freddoso · November 24, 2013 5:00 am

Lowering tax rates could help stop the widespread disintegration of the family structure.

Will Republicans propose tax cuts to strengthen two-parent families?

Michael Barone · November 24, 2013 5:00 am

"In 2008, Obama won 66 percent of votes cast by 18-29 year olds. In 2012, he racked up just 60 percent. More tellingly, the participation rate among younger voters dropped precipitously between those elections, with Obama pulling 2.4 million fewer votes from 18-29 year olds in 2012." (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

No surprise that young voters are abandoning President Obama

Mark Tapscott · November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., will open an African American Engagement Office in Detroit, Mich., as part of a Republican effort to improve their efforts to reach out to the traditionally-Democratic voters. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Rand Paul to open African-American Engagement Office in Detroit

Joel Gehrke · November 22, 2013 5:00 am

A report in February explained in detail how the F-35 can't fly at night or in clouds or near lightning. That's right. For now, the Pentagon can only use its pricey toy in warm sunny weather. (Courtesy photo)

Conservatives should stop defending Pentagon waste and fraud

Veronique de Rugy · November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Republican governors remain divided over whether they should have accepted additional Medicaid funding from the Obama administration in exchange for the governors' cooperation in implementing Obamacare.

A divide among Republican governors: To accept Medicaid money or not

Rebecca Berg · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Sen.ÃÂ TedÃÂ Cruz, R-Texas (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Ted Cruz: I agree with John McCain

Charlie Spiering · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, center, speaks during a news briefing for the Republican Governors Association 2013 annual conference with South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, left, and Florida Gov. Rick Scott, right, on Thursday in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

GOP governors demand Congress reform US immigration system, but won’t say how

Rebecca Berg · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

With the government shutdown one month behind them and Democrats suffering from the clunky rollout of President Obama's signature health care law, congressional Republicans are cautiously optimistic that their public Image is on the rebound. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republican governors not finished beating up on Congress

Rebecca Berg · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was set Thursday to take over as chairman of the Republican Governors Association. (AP Photo)

Chris Christie takes over GOP governors association, moves to national stage

David M. Drucker · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Legislative races: Obituary of Republican Party turns out to be premature

Michael Barone · November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Washington Secrets

James Carville: Blame Obama, not Republicans

Paul Bedard · November 21, 2013 5:00 am