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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Eight people charged with conspiring to riot during last year's Republican National Convention in St. Paul will be tried together. Ramsey County District Judge Teresa Warner says
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Eight people charged with conspiring to riot during last year's Republican National Convention in St. Paul will be tried together. Ramsey County District Judge Teresa Warner says
The trials of the so-called RNC 8 -- eight people charged with conspiring to riot during last year's Republican National Convention in St. Paul -- will be consolidated into one, under an order by Ramsey County District Judge Teresa Warner.
The Republican speaker of Virginia's House of Delegates and its chief budget writer are pressuring Virginia's Democratic senators to oppose the Senate health reform bill.
Virginia Republicans are pressing Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., to vote against the proposed federal health-care bill. In a letter to Webb and Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., Speaker of the House William J. Howell, R-Stafford, and the House of Delegates’ chief budget-writer, Del. Lacey E. Putney, I-Bedford, said the bill would greatly expand Medicaid eligibility and greatly push up Virginia’s Medicaid bills.
IDAHO FALLS (AP) -- The Republican National Committee's former chief lawyer has been sued for civil damages by an Idaho woman he pleaded guilty to stalking.
According to former House Majority Leader Dick Armey, Republican candidates wishing to receive fundraising and campaign support from the Republican National Committee would have to agree with eight of 10 party positions, or the so-called “Republican 10 Commandments.”Excuse me, but eight out of 10 is 80 percent. When looking at a school report card, 80 percent is barely above average, which is a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus defended recommending his girlfriend for appointment as Montana’s U.S. attorney, saying Saturday his one-time staff member and the former state prosecutor is “highly qualified” but eventually withdrew her nomination.
Can Scott Brown actually win this thing? On paper, the special US Senate election next month should be another walkover for the Democrats. Yet the race for the seat of the late Edward M. Kennedy will play out not on paper, but in a noxious political environment, providing a rare glint of hope for the state’s undermanned Republicans.
The never-ending story of health care reform took another turn for the weird this week. It began with liberals working themselves into a lather over...
Gov. Haley Barbour embarrassed Mississippians again today by standing up alongside several Republican members of Congress and calling the Democratic health-insurance reform "catastrophic," then compared it to Jim Jones' infamous Jonesboro massacre, according]http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30744.html]according to a report just out on Politico[/url].
Love her or loathe her, it's hard to argue that Sarah Palin didn't look chic during her debut at the Republican National Convention in September 2008.
McCain bemoans earmarks as thousands of projects sail to Obama
A third candidate is entering the race to replace Democrat Brent Barton in Clackamas County’s 51st House District. Republican Patrick Sheehan, a small business owner, announced his candidacy Tuesday. At least one other Republican, Clackamas resident John Swanson, will run for the seat. ...
A former state party leader joins the calls for Chairman Jim Greer to go.
This is what happens when we play politics instead of standing up for our principles. After the House passed health care reform with a strong...
WASHINGTON--The senator Republicans love and liberals love to hate is at it again.
A federal judge has ruled the New York Police Department must release 2,000 pages of documents related to its surveillance of protesters before the 2004 Republican National Convention.
Several hundred people gathered Tuesday to listen to conservative lawmakers rail against efforts to pass a health care overhaul and "eliminate" their freedoms. The goal of the anti-tax demonstrators: to shove the entire bill off a cliff.
Sen. Joe Lieberman (Conn.) told Democratic colleagues at a White House meeting that he regretted the tension he’d created within the conference during the healthcare debate. Read more...
A number of women in the Republican Party say that [Republican National Committee Treasurer Randy] Pullen refused to even meet with them to discuss allegations of sexual harassment.
