The RNC Rules Battle: The Ayes Have It? Romney’s Rules Met with Boos

**See updates below** It would seem the Romney camp had bit off…

SCOTUS Upholds Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Updated)

The Supreme Court of the United States decided 5-4 to uphold the…

Jay Carney: Debt Plan? Who Needs a Debt Plan?

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney spends 10 minutes today saying that…

Steve King: The President Owes Americans Answers on Libya

Washington D.C.- Congressman Steve King (R-IA) released the following statement after voting…

Five Items of Interest: Gingrich’s Vacation, NOH8, Obama vs. Indiana, Jobs?, & Palin’s History Lesson

Here is this week’s round of miscellaneous items gathered from around the…

Boehner’s Dud of a Budget Deal

The Congressional Budget Office announced yesterday the deal made by House Speaker…

Michele Bachmann, Steve King and Tea Party Patriots on Budget Deal: Not Even Remotely Enough

Both Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) and Congressman Steve King (R-IA) joined 26…

House Republicans, Mike Huckabee Blink on Budget Showdown, Sarah Palin Says Don’t Retreat

Well it would seem that Republicans in Congress blinked agreeing to a…

King and Bachmann: Open Letter to House Leadership to Defund ObamaCare Immediately

By Congressman Steve King (R-IA) and Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-Minnesota) Dear Speaker…

Santorum Encouraged by House Leadership for Defending Marriage

Washington, DC – In response to the House Republican Leadership promising action…

Boehner and Cantor Indicate That the House Will Do Obama’s Job Defending DOMA

Both House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor…

Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot (Update: Congressman Leonard Boswell’s Statement)

See updates below. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) has been shot at an…

Should Boehner be Under Fire for his First Cuts?

Responding to the question of whether John Boehner will keep a tight…

President Obama’s Hypocrisy with Partisan Politics

This is hardly a surprise, but President Barack Obama is now talking…

Michele Bachmann: No Daylight Between My Position and the GOP on Earmarks

By Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) There is no daylight between my position…

A Pre-State of the Union Quandary – Do I Have to Watch?

Yes, tonight is the fated State of the Union Address, and just thinking about the items on this administration’s agenda make me feel like my head is going to explode. Some topics to watch for in tonight’s address include… *The Economy *The immigration system *Regulation of carbon emissions *Wall Street regulations *The recent Supreme Court decision *The ailing Healthcare Bill *Foreign Affairs and Terrorist threats *Government reform