Todd Akin Remains in the Background in Tampa
. — Even as the talk in Tampa revolves around Mitt Romney and Tropical Storm Isaac, the Senate candidacy of Missouri Rep. Todd Akin (R) remains on the minds of prominent Republicans.
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. — Even as the talk in Tampa revolves around Mitt Romney and Tropical Storm Isaac, the Senate candidacy of Missouri Rep. Todd Akin (R) remains on the minds of prominent Republicans.
. – He didn’t get the call to join Mitt Romney on the Republican ticket, but Ohio Sen. Rob Portman appears set to play a key role getting the Romney agenda passed next year.
As soon as the news broke, one Flake source wrote in an email, “Put a fork in him.” The timing of the Cardon fade was crucial.
. – Conservative Republican Adam Hasner and his wife are the youngest people in the room by at least 25 years.
On the cusp of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., Republicans are seeking to focus on the economy, but instead abortion, women’s health issues and even the weather dominated the narrative
In the taped interview, he also said the controversy created by the Missouri Senate candidate “hurts our party and I think is damaging to women.”
In the taped interview, he also said the controversy created by the Missouri Senate candidate “hurts our party and I think is damaging to women.”
in a Saturday interview with Roll Call was the opposite of cautiously optimistic about November and dismissed chatter that the convention is in danger of being overshadowed.
And it makes me uncomfortable to think that the party bosses are going to dictate who runs as opposed to the election process.”
Minutes after Akin’s radio interview with Huckabee, the National Republican Senatorial Committee issued a statement.
Todd Akin said he is staying in the Missouri Senate race despite the national firestorm sparked by his controversial comments about rape and calls from the Republican Party establishment in his own state
The abortion-rights group NARAL Pro-Choice America today blasted anti-abortion language in the Republican Party’s platform.
in public service,” Cornyn said in a statement, minutes after Akin wrapped a radio interview with Mike Huckabee.
In the most recent chapter of the bizarre saga surrounding embattled Rep.
In an interview Monday with the Virginian-Pilot newspaper, Obama indicated he remained optimistic that a deal will be reached to avert the across-the-board spending reductions required by the 2011
In an interview with a St.
chili is,” Madden said, referring to President Barack Obama’s interview with a New Mexico radio station Friday.
I don’t believe it for a minute, by the way.” Romney told reporters in Greer, S.C., that he reviewed his own returns after the repeated questions from Democrats.
In an interview scheduled to air in Nevada tonight, Sen.