Mr. Smith Has Come to Washington, Now What?
The new Congress has an unprecedented number of first-time members, thanks to the Tea Party, and half of these (around 45, I believe) have never held ...
The new Congress has an unprecedented number of first-time members, thanks to the Tea Party, and half of these (around 45, I believe) have never held ...
Tim Berry | Posted 05.25.2011
As the November 2nd elections near, every politician is suddenly small business' best friend. Every problem in small business is caused by the opposin...
AP | MEGHAN BARR | Posted 05.25.2011
CLEVELAND — A deadline to run in Ohio's congressional Democratic primary came and went with no word from U.S. Rep. James Traficant, a former con...
Hotline | Posted 05.25.2011
An Indianapolis TV station reports this a.m. that Rep. Steve Buyer (R-IN) will announce his retirement at a presser today. The report said Buyer will...
The Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 05.25.2011
The decision by South Carolina Rep. Henry Brown to retire brings Republican retirements to 14, a number that, if it continues to rise in the coming mo...
Mike Lux | Posted 05.25.2011
The generic Congressional polling numbers are in a statistical dead heat, and Democratic base voter enthusiasm is trending down. But, there is no reason for the party to panic, yet.
The Hill's Blog Briefing Room | Posted 05.25.2011
The 2010 congressional elections will be the "toughest midterm elections Democrats have ever faced," Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) acknowledged toda...
Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011