Reince Priebus gives GOP prescription for future
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus gave a blistering assessment of the GOP’s problems on Monday based on the results of a months-long review, and he called on the party to reinvent...
View ArticleSeven Democratic senators push to maintain family visas
Seven Democratic senators are asking a bipartisan group of colleagues to reconsider plans to eliminate some categories of family visas as the group finalizes a comprehensive overhaul of immigration...
View ArticleDavid Axelrod, Chris Christie to speak at Romney retreat
David Axelrod, one of the chief architects of the campaign that kept Mitt Romney out of the White House, will speak at a retreat hosted by the former Massachusetts governor this June. So will New...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush: Paintings ‘reflect my precocious nature’
As he opens up to the press in advance of the dedication of his presidential library, former president George W. Bush also is talking about his most interesting recent work — oil painting. Two...
View ArticleRNC launching new data-sharing platform
The Republican National Committee is launching an ambitious data-sharing effort as part of a bid to catch up with Democrats on campaign technology. First reported by Roll Call, the roll-out comes...
View ArticleNRCC Web site hacked with Viagra ads
This post has been updated. The National Republican Congressional Committee Web site has been hacked to show ads for the erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis. looks like someone hacked the...
View ArticleIllinois GOP chairman resigns after gay marriage controversy
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Patrick Brady has resigned in the face of sustained opposition from conservatives over his support for gay marriage. “I’ve been going at it hard for six years. I need...
View ArticleObama: GOP ‘hyper-partisanship’ is stalling second-term agenda
NEW YORK – President Obama struck back at Republican critics during a fundraising stop here Monday afternoon, telling a crowd of Democratic donors that his second-term agenda has been blocked by...
View ArticleFormer RNC Hispanic outreach aide becomes a Democrat
The Republican National Committee’s former Hispanic outreach director in Florida has become a Democrat, citing the Republican party’s “intolerance” and a general frustration with the party’s attitude...
View ArticleAnn Romney: We’re ‘partial to Paul Ryan’ in 2016
In her first solo interview since the presidential election, Ann Romney told CBS News that she and her husband favor Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) in the 2016 race. “Mitt and I are always very, very partial...
View ArticlePriebus: GOP ‘not closed for repairs, we are open for repairs’
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Sunday pushed back against former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole’s recent criticism of the party, declaring the GOP “open for repairs.” “I...
View ArticleConservatives have ‘a long way to go’ to win national elections, Rick Perry...
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R), onetime presidential candidate, told a gathering of conservative activists Saturday that they have a “long way to go” to win national elections. “I woke up the morning after...
View ArticleHerman Cain says U.S. headed ‘towards socialism and towards communism’
Herman Cain, who ran unsuccessfully for the GOP presidential nomination in 2012, told a gathering of conservative activists in Washington, D.C., on Saturday that they shouldn’t wait until 2016 to...
View ArticleObama to tout Affordable Care Act on Thursday
With concerns mounting about the viability of his signature health-care law, President Obama on Thursday is planning to highlight some of the more popular aspects of the Affordable Care Act with...
View ArticleRNC chairman expects to have to shut out CNN, NBC
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Tuesday that he doesn’t expect CNN and NBC to comply with his calls to cancel their plans to produce films about former secretary of state...
View ArticleRNC votes to exclude CNN, NBC from 2016 presidential primary debates
Updated 12:05 p.m. The Republican National Committee formally decided Friday not to partner with CNN and NBC News for any presidential primary debates during the 2016 election cycle, a rebuke of the...
View ArticleOne conservative group backs McConnell primary challenger, another balks
The Senate Conservatives Fund, a group that often supports opponents of GOP establishment candidates, has endorsed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) primary challenger. But another key...
View ArticleCampaign cash used to pay for some State of the Union guests
Athletes, activists, actors, survivors, mayors, business owners, reality television stars and Catholic school children will be watching the State of the Union Tuesday evening from the House Chamber as...
View ArticleAFP drops another $400,000 in Fla., including first attack on Grayson
Americans for Prosperity is intensifying the pressure on congressional Democrats by launching yet another round of TV commercials in Florida Thursday, expanding its anti-Obamacare campaign into a new...
View ArticleRGA raises record-setting $6 million in January with Christie at the helm
The Republican Governors Association raised a healthy $6 million in January, the organization announced Tuesday. The haul came during a troubled period for the RGA chairman, New Jersey Gov. Chris...
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