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'08 Looking Tougher for GOP

A spate of retirements has made it much trickier for the GOP to bounce back from congressional losses in 2008, reports the Washington Post . Trent Lott's announcement yesterday means that 6 GOP...

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Henry Hyde Dies at 83

Henry Hyde, the former Illinois congressman who was a powerful conservative voice in the capital for decades, died today at 83. As the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Hyde took the lead in...

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GOP Holds Lead in Home Stretch

Republicans are in the driver’s seat as the 2010 election winds down, despite a vigorous last-ditch push from Democrats, according to a new Wall Street Journal poll. Overall, registered voters narrowly...

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No. of Feds Making Over $150K Soars

The number of federal government employees making at least $150,000 a year is 10 times what it was five years ago, and it has doubled since President Obama’s inauguration, says a study by USA Today ....

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GOP Frosh: Screw Populism, Let's Throw Swank Party!

John Boehner is not pleased with the kids: While the speaker-elect might prefer his caucus stick to the populist message that won them the House, on the eve of taking it over, a dozen freshman...

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House Schedules Vote on Health Repeal

The new Republican House won’t waste any time getting in a vote on its top priority —a largely symbolic vote to repeal Democrats’ health care reform law. The bill will be voted on next week, Politico...

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One Trend Among GOP Freshmen: Debt

Republican freshmen in Congress say they're serious about tackling the US debt—but when it comes to their own personal debt, many have what the Washington Post amusingly calls “a more nuanced view.” At...

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This Congress Is the Least Productive in Decades

The Los Angeles Times takes stock of the accomplishments of the 112th Congress, and it isn't pretty: This Congress "is on pace to be one of the least productive in recent memory—as measured by votes...

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GOP Lawmaker to Women: Back the Democrats

Republican Rep. Richard Hanna has a little advice for women voters: Give your money to the Democrats. "I'll tell you this: Contribute your money to people who speak out on your behalf, because the...

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'08 Looking Tougher for GOP

A spate of retirements has made it much trickier for the GOP to bounce back from congressional losses in 2008, reports the Washington Post . Trent Lott's announcement yesterday means that 6 GOP...

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Henry Hyde Dies at 83

Henry Hyde, the former Illinois congressman who was a powerful conservative voice in the capital for decades, died today at 83. As the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Hyde took the lead in...

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GOP Holds Lead in Home Stretch

Republicans are in the driver’s seat as the 2010 election winds down, despite a vigorous last-ditch push from Democrats, according to a new Wall Street Journal poll. Overall, registered voters narrowly...

View Article

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No. of Feds Making Over $150K Soars

The number of federal government employees making at least $150,000 a year is 10 times what it was five years ago, and it has doubled since President Obama’s inauguration, says a study by USA Today ....

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GOP Frosh: Screw Populism, Let's Throw Swank Party!

John Boehner is not pleased with the kids: While the speaker-elect might prefer his caucus stick to the populist message that won them the House, on the eve of taking it over, a dozen freshman...

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House Schedules Vote on Health Repeal

The new Republican House won’t waste any time getting in a vote on its top priority —a largely symbolic vote to repeal Democrats’ health care reform law. The bill will be voted on next week, Politico...

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One Trend Among GOP Freshmen: Debt

Republican freshmen in Congress say they're serious about tackling the US debt—but when it comes to their own personal debt, many have what the Washington Post amusingly calls “a more nuanced view.” At...

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This Congress Is the Least Productive in Decades

The Los Angeles Times takes stock of the accomplishments of the 112th Congress, and it isn't pretty: This Congress "is on pace to be one of the least productive in recent memory—as measured by votes...

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GOP Lawmaker to Women: Back the Democrats

Republican Rep. Richard Hanna has a little advice for women voters: Give your money to the Democrats. "I'll tell you this: Contribute your money to people who speak out on your behalf, because the...

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