Articles filed under Republican Party
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Roskam Medicare plan gets movingFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A proposal from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam aimed at curbing Medicare fraud is set to make it to the House floor this week. The Wheaton Republican's plan could, among other t...
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What determines the perfect candidate for 2016?Feb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Let's say, for a moment, that America has given you the job of picking the perfect candidate for president. Good luck, Mr. or Ms. Voter, deciding what ...
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Walker: Protesters prepared him to confront global terrorismFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Thursday that his experience taking on thousands of protesters in his state helped prepare him to take on terroris...
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Ben Carson kicks off conservative CPAC eventFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson criticized "purveyors of division" and said the country needs to move in a new direction as he kicked off the annua...
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Christie tells CPAC crowd he shouldn't be counted outFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie sold himself to a room of conservative activists Thursday as a fighter who shouldn't be counted out as he mulls a ru...
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Cruz: Make candidates who claim conservatism prove itFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Republicans must not let themselves be tricked into picking a moderate presidential nominee in 2016, by demanding their hopefuls have a demonstrate...
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GOP's Jeb Bush working to reassert conservative credentialsFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - As Florida's governor, Jeb Bush was among the nation's most conservative state chief executives. He's quietly embarking on work to convince the rig...
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Jindal tells GOP Congress to 'grow a spine' on DHS fundingFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Thursday had a tough message for fellow Republicans who were wrestling with how to fund the Homeland Security Depart...
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Bush: I'm a conservative, with a record of fiscal prudenceFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - In an impassioned speech to an influential anti-tax group, Jeb Bush ticked though eight years of tax cuts and economic growth during his time as ...
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Carly Fiorina criticizes Clinton over foundation moneyFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Former technology executive Carly Fiorina, the only woman known to be contemplating a Republican presidential bid, on Thursday challenged Democrat ...