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Molly Ball: Rand Domesticated by McConnell

Molly Ball, Politics Writer for The Atlantic, argued that Kentucky Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) had been somewhat domesticated by fellow Kentucky Senator, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R)  on Monday’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” on MSNBC. In a discussion on the potential impact the

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Andrea Mitchell: Jeb Could Do Well In Iowa

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell stated that Jeb Bush could do well in Iowa on Monday. “If you’ve got Huckabee actually going in again, and Santorum, and Rick Perry, and Ted Cruz, and Rand Paul, Jeb Bush could actually do well

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29 Conservatives Can Oust Boehner as Speaker

It would only require 29 House members to depose current Speaker John Boehner. With this leverage, conservatives could negotiate significant reforms from a successor who emerges on a second or third ballot, thereby restoring the mandate given to them by the electorate on November 4.

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McClintock: Cut McCarthy and Boehner Some Slack

Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) argued that conservatives should cut House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) some slack on Tuesday’s “Mark Levin Show.” McClintock said “I realize that conservatives are often at odds with him over

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Brooks: GOP Moving to Where Jeb Is

Columnist David Brooks argued that Jeb Bush is “the favorite” in the 2016 presidential race and that “the party is coming back…to about where Jeb Bush is” on Friday’s “PBS Newshour.” Brooks said of Bush “I think he’s the favorite,