Walsh Gets Fundraising Help From GOP Leadership
Despite repeatedly criticizing the "mainstream" Republican party, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh has accepted some financial help from GOP leaders hoping to keep...
Despite repeatedly criticizing the "mainstream" Republican party, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh has accepted some financial help from GOP leaders hoping to keep...
Posted 03.31.2012
U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh was criticized by veterans groups this week after making a dismissive remark about his opponent -- Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckwort...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.27.2012
WASHINGTON -- Democrats charged with fighting the battle for control of the House this election year were crowing Friday that the fundraising and poll...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.18.2012
WASHINGTON -- News of the relatively meager tax rate Mitt Romney pays will "create fury" and help hand the Democrats control of the House of Represent...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.12.2012
WASHINGTON -- Pundits don't think Democrats have much chance to take back the House of Representatives this year, but suddenly their party is finding ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.19.2011
WASHINGTON -- Many Democrats think House Republicans have given them an early political Christmas present by opposing the Senate deal to extend the mi...
Pearl Korn | Posted 01.28.2012
Who are these people that we've sent to Washington to represent us? Do they live in this country? Do they see the same news reports, pass the same shuttered businesses, hear the same desperate stories from their friends and family? One has to wonder.
The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.04.2012
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer struggled to explain why she pressured state senators to remove Redistricting Chairman Colleen Coyle Mathis in an interview th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.04.2012
WASHINGTON -- The economy may be in the doldrums and his Democratic President's approval rating may be there as well, but Democratic Congressional Cam...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.04.2012
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer should be impeached for removing the independent leader of her state's redistricting commission, the head of the Democratic Co...
Rep. Steve Israel | Posted 12.20.2011
Republicans are desperate to discredit hardworking Americans who are protesting the Republican policies that breed more corporate greed than help for ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.20.2011
WASHINGTON -- Democrats are furious about a Republican campaign video that accuses Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) of embracing anti-Semitism in the Occup...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.07.2011
WASHINGTON -- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Steve Israel warned lawmakers on Friday that he would have trouble recruiting candidat...
Posted 08.17.2011
After weathering the storm of controversy for days, Anthony Weiner announced his resignation from Congress on Thursday. What led to his decision? I...
AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.06.2011
UPDATE [7:19 p.m. ET]: AP reports: WASHINGTON — Scandalized congressman Anthony Weiner says he'll fully cooperate with a House ethics investigati...
HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 07.26.2011
WASHINGTON -- Bullish after a win in New York District 26 this week, top Democratic campaign chairwoman Patty Murray said Thursday Democrats are linin...
Chris Weigant | Posted 07.25.2011
It's hard to deny that Democrats are feeling good about yesterday's election victory up in Buffalo. There's a certain wind-in-our-sails feeling about the whole strategy of hammering Republicans on the Ryan plan to voucherize Medicare.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- In the wake of Tuesday night's upset victory in upstate New York's special election, the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign C...
HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- Leading House Democrats held a fundraiser on Tuesday for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who is recovering from brain injuries she sustained du...
HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- Former Koch Industries executive George Wurtz owns WinCup, which supplies the styrofoam cups now littering the building following the Ho...
Rolling Stone | Michael Hastings | Posted 05.25.2011
The U.S. Army illegally ordered a team of soldiers specializing in "psychological operations" to manipulate visiting American senators into providing ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives approved a rules package on Wednesday, the first day of business for the 112th Congress, that will dic...
Roll Call | Tricia Miller | Posted 05.25.2011
Rep. Steve Israel, the new chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said Sunday morning that he is optimistic about House Democrat...
Todd Baker | Posted 05.25.2011
The health care overhaul is being hit with a new set of arguments, this time by doctors who suggest that a lnew Medicare program creates a potential threat to their autonomy and to patient care.
The Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 05.25.2011
Steve Israel is doing everything he can to put last month's midterms behind him - and fast....
Posted 04.12.2012