AUSTIN, Texas — The question of how best to address the threat from the terrorist group known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, (sometimes referred to as ISIL, or the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant) was a
Michigan GOP U.S. Senate nominee Terri Lynn Land called for the federal government to secure the U.S. border with Mexico and slammed President Barack Obama for failing to properly deal with Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists during an editorial board event
Republican state House Speaker Thom Tillis took President Obama’s assertion that his “policies are on the ballot” this cycle and ran with it during a debate against incumbent Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Tuesday evening. Stressing that Hagan voted with Obama
Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream On Tuesday, the North Carolina debate for U.S. Senate at will air 7 p.m. EDT, featuring incumbent Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) and North Carolina State House Speaker Thom Tillis, the Republican hopeful. Follow Breitbart.tv
On Tuesday from Tysons Corner, VA, the Virginia Senatorial Debate between Republican hopeful Ed Gillespie and incumbent Sen. Mark Warner (R-VA) will occur. Warner won the seat in 2008, defeating Jim Gilmore by 31 points. Virginia has recently trended blue
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) would not rule out running for president in 2016 during an interview on Tuesday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” When he was asked whether he would rule out running for president in 2016, he said “I’ll tell you
Bloomberg Politics’ “With All Due Respect” host Mark Halperin said that “every Democratic Senate campaign we’ve talked to” is “furious” about President Obama’s remarks that his policies are on the ballot in 2014 during an interview with White House Press
Familiar Georgia political family names are expected in Perry tonight as Republican Senatorial nominee David Perdue, cousin of the Peach State’s former governor Sonny Perdue, and Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn, daughter of former Senator Sam Nunn face off at the
Scott Brown, the GOP U.S. Senate nominee in New Hampshire, believes the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill would lead to more illegal immigration surging across the border, he said in a debate Monday night, according to Bloomberg Politics. “No,
Hillary was asked about her position on the Keystone XL pipeline Monday during an interview that took place in Canada. Rather than answer the question by simply saying what she believes, she chose to dodge. “Well, you know I can’t
James O’Keefe has turned his talents towards the Senate midterm elections, secretly interviewing supporters and volunteers of the Alison Grimes campaign, the Democratic opponent to Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. In the latest undercover video, investigators secretly
Sean Haugh, the pizza deliveryman Libertarian party candidate in North Carolina who is polling as high as 7 percent in a critical Senate race, dismisses charges that he will be a “spoiler” candidate, taking enough votes from GOP challenger Thom
A surprising new Bluegrass Poll released on Monday shows that Alison Lundergan Grimes now leads incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) by 2 points in the U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, 46% to 44%. This is the first poll in four
Iowa Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, now running for Senate against GOP state senator Joni Ernst, joined some of the most liberal members of the House Democratic caucus in 2010 on a letter urging President Obama to work to force Israel
LOS ANGELES — Supporters of Democrat Ben Allen are enlisting the help of unlikely allies in their effort to help him defeat Sandra Fluke for California’s open 26th district State Senate seat: Republican voters. Mailers from Allen’s campaign began arriving
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is heading to South Carolina this weekend for a series of events with local activists, his latest visit to a key state for 2016 that comes after recent staff changes prompted buzz about a likely presidential
A former La Raza lobbyist will reportedly work on the Senate Judiciary Committee for Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT), the committee’s chairman. Olga Medina “was an immigration policy associate at La Raza for two years,” clerked for the American Civil Liberties
DENVER (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush hasn’t said whether he’s going to run for president in 2016, but he’s going on the air in three races this year — in Spanish. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Monday
Some Democrats don’t want anyone named Obama anywhere near their races, according to the New York Times. “She’s awesome, but it just brings in the name Obama,” said a Democratic strategist in a state with a close Senate race, who,
Their big government agenda is so unpopular, Democrats are working to keep it hidden from the American people heading into election day, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said in an interview Thursday. “The status quo is what they [the Democrats] want,”
According to The Hill, gay Republican candidate Carl DeMaio is getting big-time support from Speaker John Boehner. Despite opposition from some conservative groups, Boehener is visiting California this week to raise cash for DeMaio, who joins Massachusetts’s Richard Tisei as
The race for one solidly Democrat state Senate seat in Fresno, California could prove crucial for Republicans looking to break a Democrat supermajority in the chamber. Republican incumbent Andy Vidak, a local farmer elected to the seat last year in
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has the lowest net favorability rating of his entire career. A Gallup poll found that 45% of Americans view Reid unfavorably while only 21% view him favorably for a net favorable score of -24,
GREENVILLE, North Carolina — Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has a harsh message for former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and any other potential 2016 GOP presidential candidates: Support Common Core? You won’t win the presidential primary. “I don’t see Common Core
Despite saying she opposed amnesty when she was running for Senate in 2008, Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) has the lowest grade of any lawmaker in the North Carolina delegation from Numbers USA this Congress. This Congress, Hagan has an “F”
