For John Boehner and Mitch McConnell, the challenge of recent negotiations has been selling younger lawmakers on the idea of a higher limit
With groups like American Crossroads spending millions to control the national debate, what's a president to do?
The GOP takeover of 2010 is being felt in the states and could give Republicans an advantage in 2012
Republicans once wielded a feared election machine. Nowadays, it's underfunded, out of date, and leaves the party vulnerable in 2012
Outside groups that make independent expenditures have become a Washington cottage industry all its own
Where the former Minnesota governor fails to excite, he comes off as qualified and credible
The GOP presidential "field" is full of candidates who may just want to sell books
The Republican from Mass. details the abuse in a new book and "60 Minutes" interview to air Sunday
The Arizona senator offers little explanation for deciding against a reelection bid
After one term, the centrist Virginia Democrat will bow out from the Senate
The GOP calls on its budget wiz to answer Obama
With three retirements, the Senate's moderate coalition will shrink even further
After a vote by Republican National Committee members, Priebus beats out incumbent Michael Steele and Michigan GOP Chairman Saul Anuzis
As voting progresses at the Republican National Committee meeting, Steele is off the ballot
Hotline Editor Reid Wilson, who first encountered Giffords as a state senator, on how the congresswoman fit in on Capitol Hill
The men an women vying to replace Michael Steele will come face to face with him today at a debate at the National Press Club
A rule designed to promote women for leadership roles in the GOP could disqualify some candidates for the party's No. 2 post at the last minute
Winners and losers in the decennial reallocation of House seats
The men and women who would be Republican National Committee chairman, from The Hotline
The Republican National Committee chairman will end speculation about his future at a time when his allies have begun seeking other alternatives