The president's Council of Economic Advisers has just released its first quarterly report to Congress on the impact of the $787 billion stimulus package known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The report is filled with the...
Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele says good riddance to Arlen Specter -- a good spin, given the options. "Let's be honest," Steele says in a statement. "Senator Specter didn't leave the GOP based on principles of any kind. He...
The beleaguered chairman of the GOP, Michael Steele, got a mixed endorsement from the Senate Republican leader this morning. "I think it's safe to say that Michael Steele's gotten off to a rough start," Sen. Mitch McConnell told reporters over...
The Texans responsible for electing more Republicans to Congress in the next two years are offering praise for the party's new chairman, Michael Steele, the former lieutenant governor of Maryland and the GOP's first African-American chairman. Steele won in the...
Republicans rolled out an array of African-American and Hispanic speakers at their convention on Wednesday night to assail Barack Obama's economics and call for the election of John McCain. They included Texas Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams, one of the highest-ranking...