Topic: U.S. Republican Party
Rick Perry, the immigration moderate, is sinking in the Republican presidential polls. GOP Sen. Dean Heller is ditching scheduled campaign appearances at Latin Chamber of Commerce meetings. And even conservatives in the Hispanic community are gaga for Democratic congressional candidate Ruben Kihuen.So ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Democrat in Congress said on Tuesday he saw few signs of progress on a deficit-cutting deal as negotiators struggled to bridge their differences on tax increases and benefit cuts.His Republican counterpart, meanwhile, predicted that Congress would approve ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich leads the field in a national survey released on Monday, the latest boost for the former house speaker's surging campaign for the White House.Gingrich's bid for the Republican nomination to take on Democratic President ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich leads the field in a national survey released on Monday, the latest boost for the former house speaker's surging campaign for the White House.Gingrich's bid for the Republican nomination to take on Democratic President ...
Only two months ago, Nevada Republicans were seeing red — in a good way.The party was finally getting professional, the GOP prospects to win the presidential and U.S. Senate races here were looking good and they believed the redistricting court fight was ...
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - In contrast to 2008, Democratic President Barack Obama cannot count on a wave of support for his re-election bid next year from well-known moderate Republicans.Unhappy with Obama's handling of the economy, conservative backers from three years ago are either ...
Rick Santorum on Saturday told a crowd of Republicans that he's finished making apologies for his opposition to gay marriageRick Santorum on Saturday told a crowd of conservative Republicans that he's finished making apologies for his opposition to gay marriage and blamed ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Presidential hopeful Herman Cain's quirky "smoking ad" may have mystified many Americans, but according to a new Reuters/Ipsos online poll, it has drawn a sharp line between Republicans who identify with the Tea Party and those who don't.The ad, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top aide to President Barack Obama expressed frustration on Friday with his fellow Democrats as well as Republican members of Congress for resisting the White House's domestic agenda.The comments by Obama's chief of staff William Daley, made in ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional "super committee" charged with slashing the U.S. deficit have heard from legions of lobbyists and lawmakers bent on influencing the outcome. Now members are getting an earful from Republican and Democratic leaders who want them to reach ...
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