House freshmen

• Republican Representative Michael Grimms office was filled with conservative Tea Party activists one day last month and they werent happy. Why, they asked, hadnt the first-term lawmaker done more to slash U.S.
(Huffington Post)
• WASHINGTON — A freshman Republican lawmaker says 75-plus House Democrats are members of the Communist Party. Rep. Allen West of Florida made the comment at a town hall in Jensen Beach, Fla., on Tuesday.
(Washington Post)
• House Republicans will have to take in all these perspectives in order to come up with a strategy with the backing of a majority of their majority.
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• The House Republican freshmen — raucous, unpredictable, unmanageable and hell-bent on changing Washington — are about to face their biggest test: becoming sophomores.
(Politico.com)
• (NewsCore) - Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) raised eyebrows when he said approximately 80 Democrats in the US House of Representatives were members of the Communist Party.
(myfoxny.com)
• When Patricia Lee, a 19-year-old freshman from Dana Point $1,100 a month for each roommate. You can rent a whole house for that in other places! she said.
(Los Angeles Times)
• Republican Rep. Joe Walsh has criticized his party's House leadership, but that's not stopping a top GOP lawmaker from raising money for him as the freshman congressman prepares to face Democrat Tammy Duckworth in a high-profile contest this fall.
(Chicago Tribune)
• I came here to be part of the solution. Lombardo, 29, is the youngest of five Republican freshmen in the House from Greater Lowell.
(Lowell Sun)
• Nothing, other than an actual regular season game at The Big House, can replicate that situation. A spring game isnt going to show how a new college freshman will handle the pressures of 100,000 screaming fans yelling at a football game.
(Bleacherreport.com)