Boehner, on track to lead House, reaches out to tea party as GOP wins majority
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 4th, 2010 4:36 am by HL
Boehner, on track to lead House, reaches out to tea party as GOP wins majority
Rep. John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) tapped the activist energy of the tea party movement to help his party make gains Tuesday night. At the same time, he raised tens of millions of dollars from a network of lobbyists and corporate friends that he had long cultivated, placing him at the nexus of what could
In memoir, Bush says he considered dropping Cheney from 2004 ticket
In his book “Decision Points,” former president George W. Bush writes that he briefly considered dropping his vice president, Richard B. Cheney, from his 2004 reelection ticket but said he still considers Cheney a steady adviser who helped him achieve his goals.
Senate leader Reid fends off challenge by tea party’s Angle in Nevada
LAS VEGAS – Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid of Nevada beat back a scrappy challenge from tea party favorite Sharron Angle, offering Democrats a rare and high-profile victory on an otherwise difficult night for Democrats across the nation. The Associated Press and several news networks called…