Republicans project confidence
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The race to the White House will pick up speed on Monday as the Republican Party opens its convention and moves towards George W. Bush accepting the party&#39;s nomination.
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Republicans opened their four-day  national convention on Monday with salutes to President Bush's  wartime leadership and repeated reminders of his aggressive  response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
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Democrats in the House and Senate have overwhelmingly outraised their Republican counterparts in the past three months.
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In a sharp change from just two months ago, Republicans are gaining a commanding position in the race for control of the US House and Senate.
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Although the Republican Party spent the runup to the 2006 midterm elections on the defensive, it managed to maintain its longstanding fundraising advantage over the Democrats .
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With the Connecticut Senator vowing to run as an independent, Republicans would be licking their chops -- if only they had more confidence in their candidate
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Republicans sang the city's praises to thousands of delegates at Monday's opening of the national convention that will nominate President Bush for another term.
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The GOP base, eroded by scandals and an unpopular war, appear ready to take down some of their own
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If any prediction is safe in this turbulent and closely contested election, it is that Republican candidates and their affiliated national party committees will raise more money than their Democratic counterparts.
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With the Connecticut Senator considering running as an independent if he loses the primary, the GOP should be licking their chops. If, that is, they had more confidence in their candidate
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Republicans crafting the party's platform backed a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage on Wednesday in a sharp contrast to efforts to put the party's more moderate face on display at next week's convention.
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Republican presidential contenders welcomed former Sen. Fred Thompson to the race Wednesday night with humor and pointed advice that he will have to fight them for the nomination.
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Republicans yesterday endorsed a platform for their upcoming convention that takes conservatives stands on several key social issues - including abortion and gay marriage.
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Democrat Mark Warner figures his work with Republicans is a sure path to the possibility of securing his party's presidential nod.
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â-s Republicans demonstrated Monday night in tributes and speeches, you can&#39;t have a convention here without acknowledging 9/11.
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One might expect Republican senators to cheer the prospect of a colleague becoming the party's presidential nominee.
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Nearly 5,000 Republican delegates open their national convention Monday in a much brighter mood than would have been the case one month earlier.