McCaul: 'I've never seen a greater threat'
The head of the House Homeland Security Committee warned Sunday that the threat of a terrorist attack surrounding this year's Winter Olympic Games is at the highest level in his lifetime.Rep. Michael...
View ArticleBook: Hillary rejected Bill's edits to speech
Hillary Clinton refused to allow her husband, former President Bill Clinton, to alter her 2008 Democratic Convention speech with his own "poetic flourishes," according to a new book on the former...
View ArticleMcCaskill 'probably' wouldn't want Obama on campaign trail
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) on Tuesday said she probably wouldn’t want President Obama to campaign with her if she were up for reelection this year.Asked on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” if she would want...
View ArticleRepublicans 'must act' on immigration reform, McCain says
As the debate brews over whether Republicans will take up the task of pushing through immigration reform, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday said he is hopeful Republicans will put something forward....
View ArticleMcCain: Syria policy an 'abysmal failure'
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday blasted the Obama administration's policy toward Syria, saying all "viable" options have not been exhausted. With peace in Syria appearing harder to achieve as a...
View ArticleRomney: Bill not as 'relevant' as Hillary
Taking a contrarian view to some of his GOP colleagues, Mitt Romney on Sunday said former President Bill Clinton isn't as relevant as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with the 2016...
View ArticleDeMint not blaming McConnell for vote
Conservative leader and former Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) is not blaming Republican leaders in the Senate for voting against a filibuster to suspend the debt limit.That was a “defining vote,” DeMint said...
View ArticlePelosi rebuffs Gibbs on O-Care prediction
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) maintained Sunday that the Affordable Care Act’s oft-delayed employer mandate must remain part of the law, pushing back against recent suggestions from...
View ArticleMcCaul: Allow more guns on military bases
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee is calling for the repeal of limits on guns on military bases.Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Sunday said lawmakers should lift limits on senior...
View ArticleSantorum: Ga. gun law will improve safety
Former Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum defended Georgia’s controversial new “guns everywhere” legislation on Sunday.The bill, which would allow licensed gun owners to carry their...
View ArticleFranken jokes: 'I've just been impeccable'
Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the comedian in him would be hard pressed to mock his record during his first term as a senator in Washington.“I’ve just been...
View ArticlePelosi: Personal attacks mean 'nothing'
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in an interview broadcast Sunday that personal attacks against her “mean nothing,” adding that Republicans are suffering from a “poverty of...
View ArticleHillary Clinton's favorite Republican lawmaker would work with her if...
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) might be Hillary Clinton’s favorite Republican, but he wasn’t exactly excited about the prospect of her moving back into the White House as president.“I think it’s my job to...
View ArticleFeinstein: Bench 49ers lineman
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), the former San Francisco mayor, has a message for the 49ers this Sunday: Bench defensive lineman Ray McDonald.McDonald was arrested last month on suspicion of striking...
View ArticleClinton supporter: Benghazi probe a ‘political exercise’
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View ArticleTrump: 'I cherish women'
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday fired back at intense criticism over comments he made about Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, saying he said “nothing wrong.”“I cherish women,” Trump told...
View ArticleTrump: I wasn't trying to insult Ben Carson's religion
Republican front-runner Donald Trump claims he wasn’t trying to insult fellow GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson on the campaign trail in Florida when he questioned Carson’s religion as a...
View ArticleRubio: Trump’s immigration plan ‘makes no sense’
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) says fellow GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions of illegal immigrants “makes no sense.”“No, his rhetoric is a little louder, but if you think...
View ArticleHouse Intelligence chairman calls for plan to defeat ISIS
The head of the House Intelligence Committee is calling on President Obama to map out a long-term plan to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).Following a raid in Iraq last week in which a...
View ArticleTrump and Carson tied in Iowa, poll shows
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson are tied atop the GOP field in Iowa, according to a new CBS News poll released on Sunday’s "Face the Nation."Trump and Carson are at 27 percent in...
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