Who Is Paul Nehlen?
The Wisconsin businessman is going up against House Speaker Paul Ryan next week.
Who Will Replace John Boehner?
The speaker of the House announced Friday he will resign from Congress after more than 20 years on the job.
Is Boehner Tired Of Fighting The Tea Party?
His own members have chafed at his leadership and his failure to fight for a variety of Republican issues, from Obamacare to Benghazi.
Bush Is Favorite For GOP Nomination, European Oddsmakers Say
Many bettors are also putting their money on U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who reportedly is inching toward a campaign.
'You Can’t Beat Somebody With Nobody'
Some GOP members would love to unseat longtime House Speaker John Boehner. But here's why that's not going to happen today.
Louisiana Republican Mentioned On White Supremacist Message Board
Scalise's office said they don't know whether he spoke at the conference.
The Truth Behind Obama's Immigration Speech
President Obama made a slew of claims in his immigration speech. Find out which are fact and which are fiction.
Don't Look For Increased US Defense Spending
Despite their new majority in the House and Senate, Republicans would struggle to reverse defense spending cuts.
Scott Walker Says Governors Make Better Presidents
Meanwhile, Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., says it was House Speaker John Boehner's fault Congress was so dysfunctional the past two years.
Family Feud
Moderate and tea party Republicans wanted to win the midterms. They don't agree on much else -- and their divisions are showing.
Democrat Warner Leads Gillespie In Virginia, But Recount Likely
“All of our modeling has Warner winning this,” said Chuck Todd of "Meet the Press." But, "if I were [Gillespie], I wouldn't concede tonight."
Powerful Ex-US Senators Join Russian Bank As Lobbyists
Already targeted by sanctions from the Obama administration, a Russian bank has hired former Sens. John Breaux and Trent Lott as lobbyists.
Cantor's New Firm Accused Of Misleading Investors
Investors in beauty manufacturer Coty Inc. say Moelis and other Wall Street powers did not disclose important information before the IPO.
Eric Cantor Joins New York Investment Bank
Cantor, considered a link between Wall Street and the GOP, had raised nearly $1.4 million since 2012 from several financial firms.
Alexander Wins Tenn. Republican Primary, Further Eroding Tea Party Hopes
Lamar Alexander won Tennessee on Thursday night in the 2014 Republican primary. It was another setback for the Tea Party.
Eric Cantor To Quit Congress Early
The ex-majority leader is timing his resignation so his constituents "will have a voice in what will be a very consequential lame-duck session."
Meet The Next Wave Of Tea Party Challengers
Kansas and Tennessee Tea Partiers are eyeing the U.S. Senate while Michigan challengers look at state offices. What do the polls predict?
Mississippi Incumbent Holds Off Tea Party Challenger
The tea party-backed challenger failed to defeat longtime Mississippi incumbent Senator Cochran. Mainstream GOPers did well in other races, too.
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Tea Party Candidates' Big Wins - And Losses [Infographic]
Will the newbie Tea Party candidates take down the much larger, veteran pachyderms?
All Eyes On GOP Runoff In Mississippi
The runoff between incumbent Cochran and tea party-backed McDaniel has been described as a battle for the heart and soul of the Republican Party.
Rising GOP Stars No High Rollers
The new GOP House leaders owe more money than they have and are worth less than the typical House member.
McCarthy Elected Majority Leader; Scalise Wins Whip Race
McCarthy has conservative credentials but is also a pragmatist. Can he last?
House Leadership Candidates Not Conservative Enough: Bachmann, King
Reps. Michele Bachmann and Steve King want to hold off on electing a majority leader, since no one is "conservative" enough.
Eric Cantor Campaign Spent Half A Million Dollars On Junk Food
Eric Cantor and his campaign spent more than half a million dollars on food, the bulk of it at coffee shops, fast food chains and steakhouse restaurants, per FEC filings.
Hensarling Drops Out Of Race For Majority Leader
"After prayerful reflection, I have come to the conclusion that this is not the right office at the right time for me and my family."
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