GOP In Bind Over Scandal-Plagued Ensign's Reelection Prospects
Weighed down by ethical controversy and marital scandal, Sen. John Ensign has gone from GOP rising star to pariah. Once tasked with getting more Repub...
Weighed down by ethical controversy and marital scandal, Sen. John Ensign has gone from GOP rising star to pariah. Once tasked with getting more Repub...
AP | Posted 11.29.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A New York businessman accused of trying to funnel money to a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan pleaded guilty Tuesday to charge...
AP | MITCH WEISS and LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An odd couple of Republican senators have hit the road, arguing for a go-slow approach to President Barack Obama's push to rev...
The Denver Post | Lynn Bartels | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics
The chairman of the Colorado Republican Party says he plans to inform a national GOP group today that it created a "backlash" by registering two domai...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics
The National Republican Senatorial Committee wants your name, address and phone number in exchange for the chance to win an Amazon Kindle -- no donati...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics
Former "Saturday Night Live" star Victoria Jackson posted an incoherent rant against President Obama on Andrew Breitbart's Big Hollywood website on Tu...
The Star Tribune | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics
In another sign of the high stakes in Minnesota's disputed U.S. Senate election, Republicans are giving big donations to a national fundraising organi...
Las Vegas Sun | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics
The one-time mistress and campaign treasurer of Sen. John Ensign saw her salary double during the time of the affair, according to federal election do...
Politico | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics
The son of the couple at the center of the sex scandal that has engulfed Sen. John Ensign was being paid by National Republican Senatorial Committee i...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics
The Republican Party is looking at a decidedly more diverse list of potential candidates this year. Several top GOP officials have suggested recently ...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics
Another fierce ideological rift has opened up within the Republican Party. Conservatives are up in arms over Charlie Crist's Senate run and the suppor...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics
While not "happy" with the defection of Arlen Specter, national Republicans are doing the best they can to squelch concerns from within the party that...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.03.2009 | Politics
This doesn't seem to be getting the requisite amount of attention. Earlier this week, National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn a...
Politico | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics
A conservative organization is set to launch an all-out effort aimed at beating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in 2010. The American Future Fund ...
Politico | Ryan Grim | Posted 12.06.2008 | Home
The GOP is waking up this morning and seeing red -- but not the kind it might have been hoping for. Party committees that worked to protect vulnerable...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics
The National Republican Senatorial Committee has been launching an all out ad campaign against Al Franken in an effort to protect Norm Coleman's Senat...
The Hill | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
Nevada Sen. John Ensign, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, on Monday said John McCain's presidential run is making Senate ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
The National Republican Senatorial Committee put out a kitchen-sink type ad Monday, accusing Al Franken of writing pornography, laughing at the disabl...
Ryan Rivera | Posted 11.24.2008 | Home
The National Republican Senatorial Committee confirmed today it was pulling its support from the Colorado race to replace retiring Republican Sen. Way...
The Atlantic | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics
Republican sources in Colorado and Washington say that the National Republican Senatorial Committee plans to pull out of the state by next week, an ac...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
Just days after Norm Coleman took down his negative advertisements and pledged to run a 100 percent positive campaign, the Senator's allies are doing ...
The Hill | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee holds a nearly 2-to-1 edge in cash on hand over its Republican counterpart. The DSCC raised $20.9 millio...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
With a preponderance of attention being paid to the 2008 presidential campaign, the Senate races being waged during this cycle have gone largely ignor...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics