Tom Price

Newt's Unpredictability Raises Questions

AP | By LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 12.02.2011

By LAURIE KELLMAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- At last, Rep. Phil Gingrey thought as he watched the most recent presidential debate. His candida...

Christina Wilkie

Lawmakers Rock Out, Raise Cash at Taylor Swift Concert

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 10.03.2011

With an ongoing debt crisis, two wars, and a drought across much of the country, what better way for members of Congress to spend their time than to r...

Amanda Terkel

The War No One Wants

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 08.07.2011

WASHINGTON -- The war in Afghanistan is increasingly becoming the war no one wants. Opposition to the conflict is now mainstream, with the vast ma...

Ryan Grim

GOP, Dems Team Up To Beat Back Anti-Union Measure

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON - Sixty House Republicans joined with every Democrat to beat back an anti-union amendment on Thursday that would have defunded the National...

Arthur Delaney

Republican Study Committee Recommends Cutting Welfare Program That Already Expired

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

The Republican Study Committee on Monday recommended reducing the deficit by cutting a welfare program that lards the federal budget with $2.5 billion...

Sam Stein

House Conservative Caucus 'Strongly Encourages' Job Applicants To Fill Out Ideological Questionnaire

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON -- The Republican Study Committee, an official office of The Caucus of House Conservatives, is "strongly" encouraging job applicants to fil...

3 Reps Under Further Investigation Over Alleged Bank Bribery

AP | LARRY MARGASAK | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — House investigators have recommended that three lawmakers be further investigated to determine whether political contributions were...

Sam Stein

GOP To Introduce Lame-Duck Prohibition Resolution, Citing Browner's Remarks On Energy Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

House Republicans are going forward with plans to introduce a resolution on Tuesday to prohibit the House of Representatives from assembling during th...

Eight Congressmen Under Investigation For Fundraisers Held Before House Vote On Financial Reform

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Lawmakers take contributions every day from corporate executives and lobbyists hoping for their votes. The question of whether that represents busines...

"I Object": Tom Price Tries To Shut Down Democratic Congresswomen (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

On Saturday morning, a group of House Republicans -- led by Rep. Tom Price (R-Georgia) -- attempted to stop the Democratic Women's Caucus from making ...

Jason Linkins

Tea Party Movie Premieres With Congressional GOP In Attendance (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Tea Party activists got to play the part of the glitterati Wednesday night at the Ronald Reagan building in Washington, DC, where FreedomWorks debuted...

Tim Taliaferro

Republicans Giving Women 'Back Of The Hand Treatment': Wasserman-Schultz

HuffingtonPost.com | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011

The Republicans who shouted down and continuously interrupted female members of the House testifying in favor of the health care bill on Saturday were...

Fear Of Fascism, "Gay Agenda" At Conservative Conference

The Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 05.25.2011

ST. LOUIS -- Kitty Werthmann has made quite a career out of warning Americans that fascism is on its way. The 84-year-old native Austrian survived the...

GOP Rep. Tom Davis Warns Republicans: "We've Become A Rural And Southern Party" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

Tom Davis, a former GOP Congressman from Virginia, had some tough, but seemingly sensible, advice for his party during an appearance on "Hardball" on ...

Jeff Muskus

Health Professionals Tell Congress They Want Single-Payer

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 05.25.2011

At a long-awaited House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, health care professionals made it clear that they believe a single-payer system to be the b...

Jason Linkins

Tom Price: Rush Limbaugh "Counterproductive" ... Doesn't "Decide Who Ought To Be In The Republican Party" [UPDATE]

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Another day, another sunrise, another cup of coffee in the morning, and another member of the GOP asked to account for his stance on whatever it was that either Limbaugh or Cheney had said.

House GOP Leader Tells Rush To Back Off

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

Rush Limbaugh may command a large following, but his caustic comments Monday about the GOP's congressional leadership have one of the House's leading ...