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Power in Senate Shifts to Texas if McConnell Loses

Power in Senate Shifts to Texas if McConnell Loses

Should Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) lose in the Kentucky Republican primary against Tea Party candidate Matt Bevin or the state’s general election, Texas will become home to both the top-ranking Republican senator and one of its most popular,

Report: McConnell Targets Nebraska Conservative Candidate Ben Sasse

Report: McConnell Targets Nebraska Conservative Candidate Ben Sasse

After the Senate Conservative Fund (SCF) endorsed Matt Bevin, the Tea Party challenger to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), McConnell has reportedly gone on a rampage against SCF allies and the conservative candidates it has endorsed.  Most recently, McConnell reportedly

Matt Bevin Takes over 80% of Vote in Kentucky Straw Poll

Matt Bevin Takes over 80% of Vote in Kentucky Straw Poll

On Sunday, Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon interviewed aspiring Kentucky Republican senatorial candidate Matt Bevin on Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel.  Bevin, endorsed by the Tea Party, said that his upcoming primary battle with Senate Minority

Democrat filibuster miscalculation

In response to Cruz: Today’s Vote Will Allow Shameless Democrats To Pack The DC Circuit: I really think the Dems miscalculated here.  The Party and Obama are not sitting on the popular high ground to make a big power grab.

Michelle O: Stop McConnell

Michelle O: Stop McConnell

At a fundraiser over the weekend, Michelle Obama told the crowd that the most important race in the country was defeating Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). “It is critical that we get them to the Senate,” she said of

Reid: Republican Criticisms of Obamacare 'Jokes'

Reid: Republican Criticisms of Obamacare 'Jokes'

Speaking on the floor of the Senate today, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) launched into Republican criticisms of Obamacare, calling them “jokes.”  Reid said, criticizing Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), “The remarks of my friend, the Republican leader, kind of

McConnell, Boehner Steer Billions to 'GOP Solyndra'

The Department of Energy gave billions of dollars, materials and research to a failing nuclear energy company in deals that would “dwarf the Solyndra loan scandal.” The United States Enrichment Corp. has facilities in Kentucky and Ohio, home states of

Hannity: Establishment GOP 'Watered Down Versions of Democrats'

Hannity: Establishment GOP 'Watered Down Versions of Democrats'

On his nationally-syndicated radio program Monday, Fox News’ Sean Hannity read from Breitbart News’ story on Sunday about how the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has been targeting business opportunities of conservatives before establishment Republicans responsible for such tactics need

Schumer: Cruz, Tea Party 'Have Peaked'

Schumer: Cruz, Tea Party 'Have Peaked'

On Thursday, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) blasted Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for not being more like Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), whom he praised effusively during the budget fight. He also predicted that Cruz and the Tea Party have

McConnell Preemptively Surrenders On Budget Fights

McConnell Preemptively Surrenders On Budget Fights

In the aftermath of the Republican surrender on the government spending and debt fight, Senate GOP Leader went to legacy media outlet The Hill, to promise that Republicans would never again shut down the government over ObamaCare. Make no mistake,