House Republicans to unveil campaign blueprint this week
A senior GOP leadership aide working on the House Republicans' new agenda tells CNN that the project will focus mostly on economic priorities. Washington (CNN) – House Republicans plan to unveil what...
View ArticleHouse conservatives keep pressure on GOP leaders on spending
Washington (CNN) – Under pressure from House conservatives demanding deeper spending cuts than what House GOP leaders proposed, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said he is open to allowing a vote on...
View ArticleRepublican says government shutdown possible, as House GOP work to bridge...
Washington (CNN)- A top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee says that the fight to cut spending could lead to a government shut down. "I know that that's not something leadership wants to...
View ArticleKey Republican pulls out of debt ceiling talks, negotiations on verge of...
Washington (CNN)-With only weeks to go before the country hits the debt ceiling, bipartisan negotiations were on the verge of collapsing as one of two Congressional Republicans walked away from the...
View ArticleHouse Republican calls for Secret Service director resignation
Washington (CNN) - Virginia GOP Rep. Randy Forbes on Wednesday became the first member of Congress to call for U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan to step down due to a prostitution scandal...
View ArticleLongest-serving GOP senator loses primary fight
Indianapolis (CNN) - Indiana voters retired Dick Lugar on Tuesday after 36 years in the Senate, punishing him for the qualities he considered assets: seniority, expertise in foreign policy and a...
View ArticleCongress closes loophole in stock trading law after CNN report
(CNN) - House Republicans have been forced to close a potential loophole on their much-touted insider trading law - a loophole CNN uncovered and reported about last month. Because of CNN's report, the...
View ArticlePelosi intends to remain Democratic leader
Washington (CNN) – After keeping colleagues and most of her aides in the dark about her post-election plans for more than a week, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi finally told House Democrats she...
View ArticleNegotiators close to immigration deal in Congress
Washington (CNN) - A day after the Republican National Committee released a post-election report calling for comprehensive immigration reform, House Speaker John Boehner told reporters that the...
View ArticleRepublican leaves House bipartisan immigration effort
(CNN) - The bipartisan group in the House working on immigration reform suffered a blow late Wednesday after Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, left the team over policy disagreements. The group was close to...
View ArticleNow-tea party congressman was one of last to shake Kennedy's hand
Washington (CNN) - Texas Republican Congressman Roger Williams was especially stunned as he sat in school on November 22, 1963, and heard President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Earlier...
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