Aug 2, 2012 – ’s acting director of the Office of Management and Budget launched a predictable partisan attack during a House Armed Services Committee … Jeffrey Zients blamed the looming defense sequestration on “Republican refusal to have the top two percent pay their fair share.” … Below is a video from the above mentioned Committee hearing, courtesy of the Washington Free Beacon.…

Aug 1, 2012 – The bill, sponsored by Congressman Trent Franks, an Arizona Republican, was approved by the House Judiciary Committee In the bill, … The vote follows a new poll released by the National Right to Life Committee and commissioned by the Polling Company.…

Aug 1, 2012 – One of President Obama's deputy campaign managers, Stephanie Cutter, suggested that his Republican rival Mitt Romney might be a felon … Barack Obama has total operational control of the Democratic National Committee, which effectively serves at his pleasure.  … Another ad uses a clip of the Republican singing an off-key rendition of "America the Beautiful" to ding him for having overseas bank…

Jul 31, 2012 – Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and has been lauded by national conservative political pundits and groups for over a year. … His victory is a major blow to the Republican establishment in Texas, which lined up squarely behind Dewhurst. … National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman John Cornyn -- a fellow Texan -- is joining the chorus of congratulations for Cruz…

Jul 30, 2012 – A spokeswoman for Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says the campaign will donate to charity some $150,000 in clothing … and accessories the Republican National Committee has purchased for the Alaska governor.…

Aug 17, 2012 – The House Committee on Government Oversight and Reform’s March 20, 2012 report says, “To expedite site approval, NextEra opted for … The small environmental groups are trying to fight utility-scale solar projects while the big national groups, such as the Sierra Club … A national office directive instructed local chapters to “fall in line.”…

Aug 16, 2012 – Shrewd move in choosing House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. …  National Convention. … For the sake of the country, McGovern should share his hard-earned wisdom -- at the Republican National Convention.…

Aug 15, 2012 – Then came ABC's David Kerley, unloading all the Democratic-National-Committee talking points: "Sen. … But in every election cycle, our so-called mediators in the press make sure the Republican road to victory is "harsh," "steep" and…

Aug 14, 2012 – Straight-talking New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will deliver the keynote address at the Republican National Convention:   … In a statement obtained by The Star-Ledger, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said the brash governor, an early … Chris Christie will deliver the keynote address at the Republican National Convention in Tampa later this month, while Sen.…

Aug 14, 2012 – The Republican National Committee voted unanimously to oppose Agenda 21 because it is a dangerous encroachment on U.S. freedoms and … The American people support English as our national language and don't want politicians seeking our votes in any foreign language. … The mainstream media have been trying to pigeonhole the tea party crowd as people who are not smart enough to play on the national…

Aug 13, 2012 – In the '08 campaign, Republican Sen. Norm Coleman was running for re-election against Democrat Al Franken. … health care proposal -- the deciding vote to overcome a Republican filibuster. … Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, denounced "the gauzy accusation that voter fraud is somehow…

Aug 13, 2012 – BP) -- Pro-life advocates and social conservatives have enthusiastically greeted the selection of Congressman Paul Ryan as the Republican … Chairman of the House Budget Committee, Ryan has gained a reputation for a willingness to put forth bold ideas addressing the country's … The 42-year-old Roman Catholic has compiled a 100 percent pro-life voting record, according to the National Right to Life Committee…

Aug 13, 2012 – anyone else, more even (as impolite as it is to say) than the putative presidential nominee, Ryan has set the course for the Republican … From his post as chairman of the House Budget Committee, he has made himself not just a plausible national nominee but a formidable…

Aug 12, 2012 – Raúl Labrador about Mitt Romney’s decision to pick Wisconsin Congressman and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan as his running … , Congressman Labrador has also been a long-time advocate for putting Paul Ryan on the 2012 Republican ticket. … Still, choosing Paul Ryan as the Republican vice presidential nominee doesn’t come without risks.…

Aug 12, 2012 – Elected to Congress in 1998, Ryan is the leading Republican voice on fiscal policy. … He chairs the influential House Budget Committee and is a senior member of the Ways and Means Committee, which writes federal tax, … National Democrats dismissed Romney’s choice.…

Aug 11, 2012 – As Chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the youngest members of the House Republican leadership, he has boldly advocated … president hasn’t even pretended, let alone demonstrated, he is the least bit concerned about addressing the long-term drivers of our national … By choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee has sent an unmistakable message to voters…

Aug 9, 2012 – There's significant "Veepstakes" buzz building around Paul Ryan, reports National Review's Robert Costa:   These days … , you hear it everywhere — from Republican donors and veteran operatives, and at Capitol Hill watering holes. … And earlier this year, with Ryan’s blessing, Romney hired three of Ryan’s Budget Committee advisers to help him in Boston.…

Aug 9, 2012 – Kevin Brady and Jim Jordan are leading figures among the rising stars on whom may depend the future of the Republican Party and, maybe … Brady, as vice chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, and Jordan, chairman of the Republican Study Committee, are beginning to take … Another species of chalk-dust was neatly disposed of by Forbes.com Opinions editor John Tamny in an devastating analysis, National…

Aug 27, 2012 – The organizations released the document Aug. 17 and held an Aug. 20 news conference at Tampa, Fla., during the Republican National … Convention's platform committee meeting in that city. … Senate committee about hostility toward religion.…

Aug 27, 2012 – Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus officially gaveled in the Republican convention's beginning at 2 p.m.…

Aug 27, 2012 – you don’t have the facts on an issue, one is likely to deflect attention from your weak hand by using the techniques mastered by National … This is obviously an emotional issue, but it is more “inside baseball” than a fundamental national policy issue over which we should … Let’s just take one issue: Medicare and National Health Insurance.…

Aug 27, 2012 – Davis will be speaking tonight at the Republican National Convention. Don’t miss him. … Obama – in fact, the first Congressman outside of Illinois to endorse Obama for president – and then change parties to become a Republican … After a period of reflection, Davis became a Republican.…

Aug 27, 2012 – Although Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus has been emphatic that it is “the platform of the Republican Party [ … Interestingly though, North Dakota Senator and platform committee co-chair John Hoeven defended the new language, saying we are “trying…

Aug 26, 2012 – On a press call moments ago, GOP officials confirmed that the 2012 Republican National Convention will primarily take place Tuesday …                         Republican National Committee auxiliaries             Consideration of convention committee reports … National Anthem sung by Ayla Brown Invocation by Ishwar Singh Ron Paul Video Remarks by Senate Republican Leader and…

Aug 26, 2012 – The once-every-four-years national convention season begins this week with the Republican Party finalizing the nomination of Mitt … In the meetings this week leading up to the official kickoff of the Republican National Convention, the GOP Platform Committee reaffirmed … The Republican heart sees the unborn in a similar light as their predecessors saw American slaves.  …