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A controversial Senate bill currently under review in Tallahassee will be revised, according to a spokesman for the Florida Farm Bureau. # State Sen.

Very little is clear in the Iranian election, aside from the fact that the opposition does not credit for a moment the legitimacy of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad winning

The GOP congressman and candidate for governor of Michigan is quick with his (faint) praise on Twitter:

This is a state that Democrats said was going blue, or least purple, said Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform, on Virginia. How do they explain it if they lose?

The health reform blueprint unveiled by President Obama earlier this week is being described everywhere as an amalgamation of the Senate and House bills. When

A new poll by the Los Angeles Times and USC poll shows Latino voters prefer Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown to Republican Meg Whitman by large

When partisanship curdles into the malleability of the truth, you get former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Good Morning America: “What he should be

He didn’t get as much coverage as, say, Dick Armey, but 2009 was a very good year for one of the more ambitious figures in conservative politics, Wayne Allyn

A federal judge late last week signed off on a deal struck between the WildEarth Guardians environmental group and the U.S.

This morning, I attended a panel called Can Conservatism Survive Mass Immigration? The question posed to the panelists, most of whom were conservatives, is

Earlier today, the Israel Project -- a pro-Israel organization that endorses tough measures against Iran’s nuclear program -- sent out a release announcing

“Save America.” That’s the goal of a right-wing convention starring Fox News’ Andrew Napolitano and former presidential candidate and U.S. Rep

That would be former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.). Via Ben Smith, Thompson says the problem with the Afghanistan war isn’t the seven years that the Bush

As I report in my piece on Pakistan this morning, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke is taking pains to avoid demand a sovereign country, say, go after the Afghan

Weekdays at 5 p.m. is a sacred time of day for defense reporters, and not just because of the promise of imminent alcohol. Come rain, shine or economic

Just released from the Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dr. Raj Shah is a leader in the development community, an innovative and results-oriented

Here’s what an anonymous Republican aide told Greg Sargent about the politics of escalation in Afghanistan: “There better be a hell of a compelling reason

While I don’t want to step on my colleagues’ coverage of Eric Holder’s hearings, I’m at the Dirksen building for the joint confirmation hearings of Detp. of

It has been close to four months since Gov. Rick Perry soundly defeated Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison for renomination in the Texas Republican gubernatorial

Via The Hill, here’s House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) telling Fox News yesterday that the extended debate over Democratic priorities (ie, health care

In a U.S. House subcommittee meeting held today, business sector spokesmen announced their support for the “Legal Workforce Act,” filed by chair Lamar Smith, R-Texas, that would require the use of E-Verify, the federal program that checks to see if a job applicant is authorized to work in the U.S. # Barry Rutenberg, first vice chairman of the board at the National Association of Home Builders , and himself a home builder from Gainesville — testified at the subcommittee meeting, highlighting points in in his written statement (.pdf): # E-Verify must continue to focus on the direct employer-employee relationship; holding every U.S

The established forces in his conservative party fear and denounce him. They cringe whenever he attacks Wall Street, vows to use government to help the poor