Conservatism is Ready to Play the Game

Rep. Jim Jordan (R–OH) is a man who doesn’t like to lose. His high school wrestling record was an astonishing 150–1. That bodes well for the Republican Study Committee (RSC), a group of conservative lawmakers Jordan will lead in the 112th Congress. Jordan joined the RSC’s outgoing chairman, Representative Tom Price (R–GA), at an American […]

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VIDEO: Senator Kerry to Incoming Senators: “You don’t count.”

Today on the Senate floor, John Kerry (D-MA) informed 15,304,498 voters from 16 states that their democratic voice is better left unheard. Kerry’s remarks came during a speech in which he urged the ratification of the ill-conceived New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) with Russia. Kerry and other Senate liberals are striving to ratify the […]

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Shellackings Past and Present

Three weeks ago, Democrats took what President Obama dubbed a “shellacking” at the polls: Republicans picked up 62 seats in the House, enough to gain a majority, and six in the Senate. The next day, the post-election analysis and finger-pointing began. Defeated Democrats blamed the President. Defeated Republicans blamed the media and the Washington establishment. […]

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Republicans Capture House in Historic Wave; Video of Boehner Remarks at Election Night Results Watch

House Republican Leader John Boehner speaks at a party hosted by the National Republican Congressional Committee at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Washington Nov. 2. [youtube JJCPINKYw-s nolink] House Republican Leader John Boehner Delivers Remarks at Election Night Results Watch Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC Tuesday, November 2, 2010 NOTE: Written text may differ slightly […]

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Pelosi Statement on Midterms: Nothing on Future Plans, No Congratulations to GOP

by Chad Pergram “Over the last four years, the Democratic Majority in the House took courageous action on behalf of America’s middle class to create jobs and save the country from the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression. “Our Members and candidates ran remarkable campaigns led by the superb leadership of DCCC Chairman Chris […]

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