GOP leaders struggle to show who's boss
Two months into full Republican control of Congress, GOP leaders are struggling to demonstrate they really are in charge
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Why would GOP candidate for Missouri governor kill himself?
In the days before his apparent suicide, Schweich said he was upset over what he thought was an anti-Semitic whisper campaign
Congress narrowly averts DHS shutdown -- for now
Riven by disputes on immigration and facing a deadline, lawmakers only extend funding for the Department of Homeland Security by a week
Scott Walker didn't compare unions to ISIS
John Dickerson: Wisconsin's GOP governor is guilty of a logical fallacy, but he didn't liken protesters to terrorists
Senate passes one-week extension of DHS funding
The measure now heads to the House, just hours before a midnight deadline for much of the Department of Homeland Security to shut down
Jeb Bush clings to unpopular views on immigration, Common Core
Jeb Bush stuck to his more moderate Republican guns at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)
Santorum digs at Obama: "We don't need a weatherman-in-chief"
The former senator and potential 2016 candidate suggests the administration should be less concerned about climate change and more concerned about foreign policy
Rand Paul: GOP needs to care about more than gun rights
To win over more voters, the Republicans should focus on more than the Second Amendment, the potential 2016 candidate says
Donald Trump scolds Republicans: "Toughen up"
"Toughen up on the IRS, toughen up on Benghazi, toughen up on everything," Trump said at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)
Eric Holder: Homegrown terror threat "keeps me up at night"
Despite concerns about domestic threats, outgoing attorney general expresses confidence in the war against ISIS
DHS funding bill clears the Senate as lawmakers work to avert shutdown
The Senate approves a funding bill hours before the Homeland Security Department is slated to shut down, but the House needs to act next
Rick Perry: America "survived" Jimmy Carter, we'll survive Obama
The former Texas governor and potential 2016 Republican candidate has high hopes for America after President Obama's term
Do baby boxes make it easier to abandon newborns?
Indiana legislators weigh bill that would give mothers in crisis a way to surrender babies safely, anonymously
Marco Rubio answers for his failed 2013 immigration plans -- again
An immigration reform bill that was widely unpopular in conservative circles two years ago still dogs Florida Sen. Marco Rubio at CPAC
The Evolution of Chris Christie
He was once the establishment candidate. Now he'll be whatever it takes to stay in the race
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Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest
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Experts react to new findings on CTE in former NFL players
Lawyers question case against ex-FBI officials over Hunter Biden probe
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Qatari mediators hand Iran new proposal to end the war
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SPLC alleges DOJ is treating witness as a member of prosecution team
