GOP Made &#39;Historic&#39; Gains With Minority, Women Voters
94402
Reflecting on President Bush&#39;s &quot;historic&quot; election victory, the chief strategist for the Bush-Cheney campaign is circulating a memo explaining what the Republicans did right
170183
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 10 -- Almost everywhere nationwide, the midterm elections are but a distant memory, supplanted by Christmas shopping and holiday parties. But here, candidates are still battling to determine the makeup of the House and the fate of Texas's first Hispanic Republican elected to...
137805
The winners are claiming their postelection trophies quickly in Congress. Emboldened conservatives are working to box in an abortion-rights Republican who will chair a key committee chairmanship, while a grateful House GOP decides that not even an indictment should automatically strip Majority Leader Tom DeLay of his power.
423053
Life has improved for US women during the past 40 years, but big inequities persist, and they vary substantially by state, according to an assessment released Tuesday.
93423
Regardless who wins the US presidency, Republicans are likely to remain a key voice in the nation&#39;s capital since they appear positioned to keep control of a sharply divided Congress in Tuesday&#39;s elections.
104030
Democrats, as they did at the congressional level, made significant gains in this yearÃ¢ÂÂs state legislative elections.
270588
Democrats in the House and Senate have overwhelmingly outraised their Republican counterparts in the past three months.
203662
Republicans renewed their grip on the Senate last night and reached out for more, capturing a string of Democratic seats across the South.
647633
Every seat in the House of Representatives was up for grabs yesterday, but Republicans were expected to handily maintain their majority.
145744
Conservative advocacy groups and their allies in the House and Senate in recent days have defied not only Democrats but also moderate Republicans and even the White House. Emboldened by an election that increased their ranks, they are heading into a new term with apparent mood for bipartisanship.
489865
John McCain won his home state's GOP primary Tuesday, beating Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee by overcoming anger from conservatives who oppose his stance on illegal immigration. Hillary Rodham Clinton won on the Democratic side.
324788
Republicans increased their majority on Capitol Hill Tuesday, with an upset of the Senate&#39;s top-ranking Democrat and Senate pick-ups in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Lousiana.
217937
It's a different winner every day in the Republican presidential race.
298650
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.
657436
The 1965 Voting Rights Act, which opened voting booths to millions of black Americans, won a 25-year extension from Congress Thursday as Republicans sought to improve their standing with minorities before the fall election.
706214
UNDATED Republicans have strengthened their grip on southern state legislatures. But Democrats gained enough in other parts of the country for an almost-even party split.
160772
Republicans crafting the party&#39;s platform backed a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage on Wednesday in a sharp contrast to