BOSTON -- In the city where a protest over tax policy sparked a revolution, modern day tea party activists are cheering the recent Republican revolt i...
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers who publicly mull acquiescing to tax increases on the wealthiest Ame...
Rep. Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.) made an interesting attempt to free himself from the anti-taxation bonds of Grover Norquist's pledge this week, announcing ...
Grover Norquist joins HuffPost Live to talk fiscal cliff, the debt ceiling, and why Republicans are increasingly divided on taxing the wealthy....
Grover Norquist took a shot at George H.W. Bush on Sunday over comments the former president made about his anti-tax pledge. “When George Herbert...
WASHINGTON -- It was the middle of the afternoon, and Tom Coburn was steaming. It wasn't the weather. The Republican senator from Oklahoma had had ...
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Scott Rigell's (R-Va.) message for up-and-coming Republicans would have been considered political heresy just two years ago: You do...
In GOP activist circles it is known simply as the pledge, and over the past 25 years it has become the essential conservative credential for a whole g...
Grover Norquist, president of the conservative Americans for Tax Reform, said on ABC's "Top Line" on Monday that Republican presidential candidate Her...
To me, the oath of office is like a wedding vow. Once you say,"I do" and promise to be faithful to one person, are not all earlier flirtations swept aside? Does a promise to Grover Norquist's lobbying group outweigh the oath of office?
A seemingly immutable law of today's politics is that Republicans in Congress have shifted so far right that they oppose all revenue increases -- no matter how urgent America's fiscal needs may be. But perhaps this is no longer the case.
