Results for: Republican National Committee
GOP Freshmen Will Hold Boehner to His Big Promises
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/11/11/gop_freshmen_will_hold_boehner_to_his_big_promises
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/11/11/gop_freshmen_will_hold_boehner_to_his_big_promises
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The Republicans won a majority in the House in 1994 and held on until 2006, the third longest period of Republican control in history … committee in Congress) earmark projects for their districts. … But Boehner will have his headaches when he has to rally votes to raise the national debt ceiling early next year.…
Do You Hear What I Hear? Part 3
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/11/24/do_you_hear_what_i_hear_part_3
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/11/24/do_you_hear_what_i_hear_part_3
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In my second article, I attempted to show that the Republican Party also needs to adjust its ability to hear. … Christie’s success shows that a Republican can compete against a Democratic opponent, if he is on his game. … The current national security debate has the potential to strike at the very heart of the Jewish community.…
Ways to Come to Grips With American's Fiscal Mess
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/11/22/ways_to_come_to_grips_with_americans_fiscal_mess
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/11/22/ways_to_come_to_grips_with_americans_fiscal_mess
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Another came from an initiative from Clinton budget director Alice Rivlin and former longtime Senate Budget Committee Chairman Pete … Domenici that would similarly stabilize the national debt and would cut the budget deficit to 1 percent. … It was hammered out in tough and protracted bargaining by House Democrat Dan Rostenkowski, Republican Sen.…
Just Say No to START
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2010/11/19/just_say_no_to_start
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2010/11/19/just_say_no_to_start
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nuclear arms treaty with Russia, when the sole urgency is the upcoming change in the Senate's partisan composition.To his credit, Republican … Attending were Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry, Sen. … final push for Obamacare.No matter how many heavyweights Obama trots out to support his plan, it will still be contrary to the national…
Is a Slow START Good or Bad?
https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffmay/2010/11/18/is_a_slow_start_good_or_bad
https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffmay/2010/11/18/is_a_slow_start_good_or_bad
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Let me nominate Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida, Mark Kirk, a Republican from Illinois, and Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West … Nevertheless, those congressmen most concerned with national security -- for example, Armed Services Committee members Buck McKeon,…
Obamaganda: Campaigning on Your Tax Dollars
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2010/11/17/obamaganda_campaigning_on_your_tax_dollars
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2010/11/17/obamaganda_campaigning_on_your_tax_dollars
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But propaganda has spread throughout federal agencies, notably the National Endowment for the Arts, where a bona fide scandal led to … Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform committee told me. … But even without a Justice Department to investigate, Congress could soon look into this Obamaganda with a new Republican majority…
Rendell, blunt to the end
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2010/12/05/rendell,_blunt_to_the_end
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2010/12/05/rendell,_blunt_to_the_end
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Alan Simpson, the former Republican U.S. … Along the way, he lost a mayor’s race and a gubernatorial primary, and he served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee and … National Governors Association.…
Why the Lame Duck Session of Congress is So Dangerous
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2010/12/04/why_the_lame_duck_session_of_congress_is_so_dangerous
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2010/12/04/why_the_lame_duck_session_of_congress_is_so_dangerous
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One of the most passionate speeches I heard was Orrin Hatch in the Judiciary Committee." … Mark Krikorian, writing for National Review Online, gives us two important reasons to oppose the Dream Act. … The false Dream Act (back-door amnesty for millions of illegal aliens,) can only pass the US Senate with Republican support.…
Cultivating Homegrown Terror
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2010/12/03/cultivating_homegrown_terror
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2010/12/03/cultivating_homegrown_terror
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Pete Hoekstra of Michigan, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee. … magazine will reach kids who have never really been very interested in violent jihad before," a counter-terrorist official tells National … Peter King, New York Republican, who will regain the chairmanship of the House Committee on Homeland Security in January, will hold…
Energetic Infighting for Energy and Commerce Chair
https://townhall.com/columnists/jillianbandes/2010/12/02/energetic_infighting_for_energy_and_commerce_chair
https://townhall.com/columnists/jillianbandes/2010/12/02/energetic_infighting_for_energy_and_commerce_chair
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Upton is vying for chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, the powerful Congressional cabal in charge of everything from … Joe Barton, voted for cash-for-clunkers, too, and used his Congressional stump to lobby for the frivolous cause of reforming the national … The GOP doesn’t have a coherent energy policy, and Barton’s six-years of leading the minority on the Committee hasn’t helped.…
Michael Steele's Challengers State Their Case
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2010/12/02/michael_steeles_challengers_state_their_case
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2010/12/02/michael_steeles_challengers_state_their_case
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More Freedom,” held the first debate among new RNC National Chairman candidates competing for Michael Steele’s current position. … Candidates were reminded that 2010 republican success was a direct result of tea party activism, not RNC efforts. … The next chairman will be elected by 168 RNC committee members in mid-January.…
Watch Live: RNC Candidate Forum
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/01/watch_live_rnc_candidate_forum
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/01/watch_live_rnc_candidate_forum
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FreedomWorks is hosting an event this afternoon for candidates vying to be the next chairman of the Republican National Committee. … Watch a live stream of the event here: The full national committee with select a 2011-2012 chairman in mid January. … Townhall will have full coverage of an ATR-sponsored debate featuring all announced candidates at the National Press Club on January…
They Just Don't Get It
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2010/12/01/they_just_dont_get_it
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2010/12/01/they_just_dont_get_it
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Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Majority Whip and Appropriations Committee member. … This week alone, for example, the federally-funded Smithsonian Institution spent cash stocking its National Portrait Gallery with pictures … of Americans want to cut government services to bring that debt under control.This puts the Democratic Party and its squishy Republican…
In Defense of Obama's Federal Pay Freeze
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/11/29/in_defense_of_obamas_federal_pay_freeze
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/11/29/in_defense_of_obamas_federal_pay_freeze
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Ted Kaufman (D-DE) whacked a Republican amendment that would have frozen federal pay as an "assault" against "those who choose to serve … The same week, Senate Finance Committee chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) called the GOP proposal "arbitrary and restrictive." … and it's incumbent upon conservatives to explain why it's not nearly enough, and to advance and support steps that deal with the national…
New Competition for Steele in RNC Hunt
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/11/29/new_competition_for_steele_in_rnc_hunt
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/11/29/new_competition_for_steele_in_rnc_hunt
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another name to the growing list of (announced and rumored) challengers to RNC Chairman Michael Steele:Former ambassador and Republican … official Ann Wagner announced Monday she will mount a bid to chair the Republican National Committee, becoming the second candidate … GOP chairman Chris Healy and former RNC chairman Mike Duncan.The Republican National Committee will make its selection in mid-January…
Quotables on WikiLeaks, Leadership, Iran, National Responsibility, Etc.
https://townhall.com/columnists/rossmackenzie/2010/12/16/quo…on_wikileaks,_leadership,_iran,_national_responsibility,_etc
https://townhall.com/columnists/rossmackenzie/2010/12/16/quo…on_wikileaks,_leadership,_iran,_national_responsibility,_etc
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Tim Kaine, current Democratic National Committee chairman and former Virginia governor -- in August: "I want to be measured … faith, and confidence that Americans have always warmly given to the right person -- someone they can trust."
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Deal-Making
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/12/15/deal-making
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/12/15/deal-making
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New Topic
Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele provided great holiday party conversation when he defied logic … The National Committees (RNC and DNC) are largely transfer engines: They transfer knowledge (lists, research, etc.), talent (field … The fact that Republican candidates did as well as they did while the RNC was as useless as it was, tells us that the days of the National…
Steele to Seek Second Term as RNC Chairman
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/13/steele_to_seek_second_term_as_rnc_chairman
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/13/steele_to_seek_second_term_as_rnc_chairman
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From the National Journal: Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele will seek a second two-year term, he told committee … major gains Republicans made in the midterm elections, Steele will have to answer other questions.Steele has faced grumbling from committee…
Cornyn: It will be a "disappointment" if R's don't take Senate in 2012.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2010/12/13/cornyn_it_will_be_a_disappointment_if_rs_dont_take_senate_in_2012
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2010/12/13/cornyn_it_will_be_a_disappointment_if_rs_dont_take_senate_in_2012
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Roll Call interviews the National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman:I think we’ve got very good opportunities for pickups in … Last cycle, the DSCC outraised the NRSC by $15 million because the DSCC asked its candidates to donate personal money to the national…
Team Reagan vs. the Establishment
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2010/12/13/team_reagan_vs_the_establishment
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2010/12/13/team_reagan_vs_the_establishment
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In recent days, however, the real Reaganauts on national security - the ones that supported the President in developing and executing … Tom Price, the incoming chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee and Trent Franks of the House Armed Services Committee, in … Their strong opposition to the New START Treaty is mirrored by other prospective candidates polled recently by National Review.…
Palestinian “Martyrdom” Culture the Real Obstacle to Middle East Peace
https://townhall.com/columnists/joelmowbray/2010/12/13/pales…n_“martyrdom”_culture_the_real_obstacle_to_middle_east_peace
https://townhall.com/columnists/joelmowbray/2010/12/13/pales…n_“martyrdom”_culture_the_real_obstacle_to_middle_east_peace
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Among the other examples in the report, prepared by a committee headed by Ya'acov Amidror and including PMW's founder, Itamar Marcus … Committee on Summer Camps telling local media that Palestinian summer camps instill in kids the Palestinian culture, "which unites … If that doesn't happen, however, it is a safe bet that the incoming Republican-controlled House will take the lead — and it controls…
NRSC Learns its Charlie Crist Lesson
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/09/nrsc_learns_its_charlie_crist_lesson
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/09/nrsc_learns_its_charlie_crist_lesson
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Now, Whispers hears, the National Republican Senatorial Committee won’t endorse any 2012 candidate during the primaries. … Committee Chairman Sen. … Charlie Crist, who later left the Republican Party and lost to Rubio as an independent.…
The Republican Senate
https://townhall.com/columnists/dickmorrisandeileenmcgann/2010/12/08/the_republican_senate
https://townhall.com/columnists/dickmorrisandeileenmcgann/2010/12/08/the_republican_senate
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Republicans gnashed their teeth in frustration as the national tide of GOP resurgence washed up against the massive Democratic … When they neither toppled nor faltered, most conservatives resigned themselves to a divided Congress with the Republican House and … What is clear is that they are not going to block the Republican bills coming over from the House.…
WI GOP Chair Reince Priebus Enters RNC Sweepstakes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/07/wi_gop_chair_reince_priebus_enters_rnc_sweepstakes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2010/12/07/wi_gop_chair_reince_priebus_enters_rnc_sweepstakes
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A third candidate has officially entered the race for the RNC's top spot: Wisconsin Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus entered … the race to lead the Republican National Committee on Monday morning with a letter and a video to committee members... … According to CNN, outgoing RGA Chairman Haley Barbour's nephew, Henry (a Mississippi committee member), is in the 'Pribus for RNC chair…
A New Year of Republican Mistakes
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2010/12/25/a_new_year_of_republican_mistakes
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2010/12/25/a_new_year_of_republican_mistakes
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Incumbent leaders returned to the head of Republican caucuses in the House and Senate. … She is the best spokesman for Tea Party ideas on the national landscape. … The National Republican Senatorial Committee saw to it that at least three leading lights of the Tea Party Movement, Christine O'Donnell…