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Mr. Banks would also be the only veteran on the House leadership team, and has a deep understanding of national security policy.

 

Dozens of members of Congress accepted tens of thousands of dollars in campaign donations from lobbyists for a Chinese military-backed telecommunications firm, records show.

Journalist Robert Draper says the GOP's embrace of extremism opened the door to fringe actors, who've become among the party's most influential leaders. His new book is Weapons of Mass Delusion.

What the rise of the far-right congresswoman means for the House, the G.O.P. and the nation.

Low primary-election turnout and an anemic Democratic party means statewide officials and legislators are far to the right of most Texans.

Secretary of Defense William Cohen announced that the United Stateswill resume military-to-military contacts with China.

Texans have stood by their AG through two criminal indictments. Is there any misdeed that might stick to his Teflon coating before the November election? 

Through the power and successful political application of its ideas, the conservative movement became a dominant player in America's political and economic realms. With the right leadership,much of the frustration and uncertainty that now characterize theconservative movement will again fade away as they did when RobertTaft, Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, and Newt Gingrich were themovement's acknowledged leaders.

In an effort to ease the burden of federal red tape, congressmenhave introduced legislation (H.R. 450/S. 219) to place a moratoriumon executive branch regulatory activities.