Gop Leaders

John Boehner, GOP Leaders Throw Down Gauntlet To Obama

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — House Speaker-in-waiting John Boehner pledged Wednesday that Republicans will use their new majority to seek a "smaller, less costl...

Republican Leaders Acquiescing To 'Demagoguery' That Threatens Party, GOP Lawmaker Says

AP | BEN EVANS | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Too many Republican leaders are acquiescing to a poisonous "demagoguery" that threatens the party's long-term credibility, says a v...

GOP Rebranding Effort Flames Out

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) generated the kind of buzz other politicians covet when he launched his bid to help rebrand the Republican Party last spring....

Sam Stein

DNC Survivor Ad Mocks Republicans As Hapless Castaways

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.06.2009

Taking advantage of the latest internal squabbling and insecurity of the GOP, the Democratic National Committee put out a new web ad Tuesday evening c...

Republicans Kick Off Campaign To Reshape Party's Image At Pizzeria

CNN | Rebecca Sinderbrand | Posted 05.25.2011

Three prominent GOP leaders kicked off a campaign Saturday to reshape their party's image, gathering at a restaurant in northern Virginia for the firs...

Republicans Concede Budget Is Hard To Block

Wall Street Journal | Posted 05.25.2011

Republican congressional leaders ramped up criticism of President Barack Obama's budget proposal, even as they conceded that they likely won't be able...

GOP Leaders, Including McCain, Reject Stimulus Plan

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

Leading Republicans Sunday indicated that they would oppose passage of the stimulus package as it is currently written. While there is bi-partisan ac...

Roy Blunt, GOP's #2 House Leader, Steps Down

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Missouri Rep. Roy Blunt, the No. 2 Republican in the House, announced Thursday that he is stepping aside after Democrats added to t...