New York Congressional Elections: Democrats Vie To Regain Seats Taken By ...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York state's congressional elections are testing the staying power of Republicans who rode a tea party wave to a House majority two years ago - as well as the resilience of Democrats striving to regain control. Democrats are ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Tea Party linked candidate to run anti-abortion ads calling Obama a baby killer
A far right conservative independent is running for congress in Kentucky and plans to run extreme anti-abortion ads on local television.www.examiner.com
China keeps observers guessing when Communist party congress will begin
Some use tea leaves to read the future. In Beijing, we prefer more ... Some time soon, the Communist party of China will formally mark the transition of power from one generation of leaders to the next, at the 18th party congress. For almost a decade ...www.guardian.co.uk
So Here's What Congress Has Been Doing The Past Two Years
This time around, re-election means running from the eternal conviction of recent Congressional politics: nothing really has gotten done in the past 730 days or so.nyulocal.com
Candidates for US Congress will debate in Spanish
HOUSTON -- Texas' first congressional candidate debate in Spanish could help decide one of the closest races in the country.www.latimes.com
Fraser calls US Tea Party 'dangerous'
Mr Swan said last week the Tea Party had taken over the Republican Party and was preventing Congress resolving its budget problem, the so-called "fiscal cliff".news.ninemsn.com.au
Area Democrats hope for a tilt their way in congressional races
COM. Is it Independent's Day? WASHINGTON - Two years after a tea-party wave swept the nation and helped Republicans flip three swing seats in the Philadelphia region, local Democrats hope Congress' rightward tilt works in their favor this Election Day.www.philly.com
Axelrod to Fundraise for Dem Who Linked Giffords Shooting with Tea Party
President Barack Obama's closest political adviser, David Axelrod, is scheduled to appear at a fundraiser later today for a Democratic candidate for Congress who linked the Tea Party with the shooting in Tucson that injured former congresswoman ...www.weeklystandard.com
The do-nothing Congress
Why? Because this Congress prefers posturing for the voters back home to working. Both parties can be guilty of this, but no one should fall for the canard that both are equally guilty.www.buffalonews.com
King-Vilsack race has a high profile nationally
LOGAN, Iowa - One of country's clearest proxy wars between Tea Party conservatism and the Obama administration it loves to hate is taking shape around a congressional race in northwest Iowa. Former Iowa first lady Christie Vilsack, a Democrat, is ...www.omaha.com
Swan's 'cranks' only in Tea Party
In a speech on the world outlook on Friday, Mr Swan accused the "cranks and crazies" of the Tea Party movement of taking over the Republican Party.news.smh.com.au
Congress heads home
Fiscal conservatives spent the last two years mounting an aggressive fight to cut federal spending. But many of them are unwilling to gamble on a government shutdown crisis so close to the November elections.www.worldmag.com
Is it Lungren vs. Bera or Santorum vs. Pelosi? Stark lines drawn in Sacramento ...
On the other side, a liberal super PAC is counting Lungren among the "Tea Party Ten," a group of Republican incumbents it calls "some of the most odious members of the most extreme Congress in history." Environmental groups are blasting his positions ...www.sacbee.com
Why Did the Tea Party Blink on the Continuing Resolution?
On Thursday, Congress came back to make a decision: Either they could vote to postpone the decision until after the elections when we all don't hate each other quite so much, or the Tea Party could once again play Russian Roulette by holding a gun to ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Democrats Like Being Able to 'Fire' House Republicans
"They came to work, and they hardly worked, and when they did, they worked for the wrong people," Israel said of the freshman GOP House class, speaking at a podium labeled "FIRE the Tea Party Republican Congress." "When you do damage on the job, ...abcnews.go.com
Congress exits Washington to hit campaign trail
Y. "On the other side, too many of the Congress members, particularly the tea party folks, think compromise is a dirty word.www.cbsnews.com
Legislative Lowdown: A feckless tea-party Congress
Furthermore, voters tend not to reward "leaders" who refuse to lead. Who would ever have predicted that the so-called "Tea Party Congress" would be scared to confront a president who champions higher taxes and bigger government and tells those working ...dailycaller.com
How the Tea Party Killed Mitt Romney
In congressional elections, the tea party probably helped Republicans win more conservative districts than they otherwise would have.www.motherjones.com
US analyst on Treasurer's 'cranks and crazies' comments
A US politics analyst tells the World Today there is some truth to the Treasurer's remarks that the Tea Party extremists are preventing the US congress from resolving the country's budget problems. Eleanor Hall. Source: The World Today | Duration: 6min ...www.abc.net.au
Vernon Parker: Everything National Democrats Fear
His candidacy is one that makes Democrats around the nation sweat at night and that should make his base of mainline Republicans, conservative stalwarts, Tea Party faithful and economy-weary voters in Arizona's 9th Congressional District in ...www.examiner.com
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