Jan 8, 2015 – The last time the House had so many Republicans was in 1947, when the 80th Congress was sworn in. … Democrat Harry S. … Not only did he win reelection but his party wrested control of Congress, where Republicans lost 73 seats in the House and nine in…

Jan 7, 2015 – Bush White House and helped oversee Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) vice presidential debate prep in 2012. … being only 29 years old at the time, Stefanik decided to run for office in upstate New York in 2013, daring to challenge incumbent Democrat…

Jan 7, 2015 – setback came in December when Martha McSally, a Republican, prevailed in a razor-thin recount over Representative Ron Barber, Democrat … I guess that’s why the National Rifle Association had a 91.2 percent success rate regarding House and Senate races they participated … Washington Examiner): In its best election in over a decade, the National Rifle Association scored a 91.2 percent win rate in the House…

Jan 7, 2015 – The bill died in the House, and may have killed Rubio’s Presidential bid. … A former Democrat who defeated Democratic incumbents in the most Hispanic state in the union, her minority, female, and conservative…

Jan 6, 2015 – In 2013, the House of Representatives passed the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which prohibited abortion after 20 weeks … Unfortunately, the Democrat-controlled Senate refused to take the bill up for a vote, and the bill died there. … Now that the GOP controls both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the bill has been re-introduced by Rep.…

Jan 6, 2015 – (Oh, that’s right: “Democrat.” I forgot.) (Truth Revolt) Shockingly, Cuba isn’t holding up its end of the bargain. … (Star Tribune) As the GOP takes control of the Senate and House this week, President Obama has no plans to meet with GOP leaders.…

Jan 18, 2015 – After six difficult years under Barack Obama, the country is ready for a change in the White House. … It is a perfect opportunity for the Republican Party to take back the White House and implement conservative policies that will undue … History shows that moderate GOP presidential nominees lose in the general election to a Democrat opponent, for it occurred in the races…

Jan 14, 2015 – House Speaker John Boehner delivered a floor speech today in support of the Department of Homeland Security funding bill passed … The White House issued a veto threat earlier in the week, with Obama laughably accusing Republicans of playing politics with national … The House-passed legislation now heads to the Senate, where several Republican moderates are balking at some of the specifics.  …

Jan 13, 2015 – Even if the Aderholt bill amendment is attached to the DHS funding bill, it is highly unlikely it would survive a Senate Democrat filibuster … But conservatives will have to convince House Republican leadership to fight on the issue first.…

Jan 13, 2015 – Late last week the House of Representatives passed yet another bill approving the Keystone XL pipeline. … the White House as President Obama stands by his veto threat. … At this time, Republicans do not have enough Democrat votes to override a presidential veto. …

Jan 13, 2015 – seeing higher tax revenues from the recovering economy and has sharply curbed agency spending as part of thebudget deal between Democrat … announced it would approve a House Republican spending bill that kept the government funded at current levels as long as language … When we had a Republican House and Senate and a Republican in the White House, we couldn’t get that. And so, not bad.’”…

Jan 30, 2015 – (CNS News) The White House refuses to negotiate on their executive amnesty… Because, obviously, the word “compromise” means … But, then again, most of them already vote Democrat, so who cares, right?…

Jan 30, 2015 – Which could be the reason why she and her Democrat supporters on the Select Committee on Benghazi are so desperate to prevent the truth … What we know is that Barack Obama left his office for his private residence in the White House after being briefed on the situation … We’ve had far too much of that over the course of the last two Democrat administrations.…

Jan 28, 2015 – White House Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz named preserving President Obama's executive amnesty as the only "bright line" for … the White House in the upcoming Department of Homeland Security funding bill. … The House of Representatives pass a DHS funding bill that would rollback Obama's 2014 executive actions, as well as his 2012 Deferred…

Jan 28, 2015 – party back together that year, the party nominated General Winfield Scott, who promptly imploded in the general election against Democrat … The progressive Whig is nearer in sentiment to the radical Democrat than the radical Democrat is to the 'fogy' of his own party; vice … Certainly not Obamacare, where Speaker of the House Boehner recently provided full funding for the last year.…

Jan 27, 2015 – Here are some other highlights and headlines that I noticed over at Ransom Notes Radio: The White House claims they are opposed to … (Weasel Zippers) Democrat Cory Booker shared a touching story about his 2009 trip to Israel.…

Jan 27, 2015 – introduction, by Joint Economic Committee chairman Kevin Brady (R-Tx), of Centennial Monetary Commission legislation, which attracted 40 House … Democrats and progressives, of the kind of progressive Democrat President Cleveland, also well can support it.…

Jan 26, 2015 – There’s no national Democrat who can draw a sharper contrast with Jeb Bush than Warren; no Democrat who has more in common with him … The scoldings from White House aides whenever she says or does something they deem unhelpful?…

Jan 26, 2015 – and was arranged by the equally immodest Congressman from Iowa, Steve King, who was a central figure in the failed coup against House … As we have discussed before, every Senator, ex-Senator, Governor and ex-Governor - Republican and Democrat - is humming "Hail to the…

Jan 25, 2015 – apzzyk12 wrote: As a comrade (progressive Democrat), I would like to remind the author that it was over the very strong objections … There is a lot to the pay gap issue as the White House data shows. … If there is wage discrimination in the White House people’s legal recourse is likely an IRS audit.…

Jan 23, 2015 – Earlier in the day during the SOTU luncheon, the White House couldn’t resist taking a childish swipe at Fox News. … The White House, for its part, celebrated abortion on the anniversary. … And in typical fashion, the White House issued a veto threat against Rep. Chris Smith’s No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act.…

Jan 23, 2015 – In fairness to the White House, however, they were not conferred at all about the impending visit (White House Press Secretary Josh … Still, the White House is incensed for other reasons. … Even so, shouldn’t the White House direct their threats of retribution at…House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH)?…

Jan 22, 2015 – To pander to his liberal Democrat base, he promised his usual wish list of unrealistic ideas that not three Republicans in the House…

Jan 21, 2015 – White House officials wrestled for days how to usher in a holiday the president opposed. They finally decided to embrace it. ... … Or as anyone at MSNBC could tell you, it means: "THERE'S A BLACK MAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE!" … What do you think about Sharpton having his own show on MSNBC and visiting the White House a dozen times?…

Jan 21, 2015 – But our class-warrior-President on the other hand… Well, let’s just say that he would be a pretty minor character in 'House of Cards … He might as well have dusted off every Democrat campaign speech since 1913, and ‘copy and pasted’ them onto his teleprompter screen…