GOP Presidential Long Shot Tancredo to Retire from House
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ItÃ¢ÂÂs the White House or bust for Rep. Tom Tancredo, the long-shot Republican presidential candidate who has decided to forgo running for re-election next year in ColoradoÃ¢ÂÂs 6th Congressional District.
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Former House speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) plans to resign before the end of the year, Republican sources said yesterday.
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Anti-immigration lawmaker Tom Tancredo dropped his bid for the White House Thursday, after his campaign, focusing on an urgent call to seal US borders, failed to catch fire with voters.
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter is leaving the House after 14 terms to seek the 2008 GOP presidential nomination Ã¢ÂÂ and guess what? A certain Duncan D. Hunter is running to succeed him. But in a San Diego district that&#39;s virtually assured of electing the Republican nominee, a bevy of party hopefuls are lining up to block the family&#39;s succession plans in the 52nd District.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns is expected to resign Thursday to clear the way for a Senate campaign in 2008, giving Republicans a welcome dose of good political news.
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A conservative former state lawmaker whose campaign targeted illegal immigration and border security won the GOP primary for an open U.S. House seat, despite a lobbying push by the National Republican Congressional Committee to defeat him.
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Republican Rep. John Doolittle, who is under investigation in a congressional lobbying scandal, plans to announce Thursday that he'll retire from Congress at the end of his current term, according to a Republican official who spoke with Doolittle.
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What the New York mayorâs decision to leave the GOP behind means for the 2008 presidential race.Â
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RICHMOND, Va. Aug. 31, 2004 - Republicans were scrambling to find a replacement candidate after US Rep. Edward L. Schrock announced his retirement amid allegations that he is gay.
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Republican Rep. James T. Walsh, the 10-term House incumbent from New York's politically competitive 25th Congressional District, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of his current term.
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House Republicans voted to abandon a party rule that requires a member of the leadership to step aside if indicted.
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Five-term Colorado Republican Rep. Tom Tancredo has been mulling a bid for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination as a platform for his trademark issue: cracking down hard on illegal immigration.
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Former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert will resign soon rather than complete his term 15 months from now, ending a 21-year career in Congress, Republican aides said Thursday.
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Officials of the Florida Republican Party are expected Monday afternoon to announce their choice to replace resigned Republican Rep. Mark Foley as their candidate in FloridaÃ¢ÂÂs 16th Congressional District.
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By Susan Kuczka, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 8--It's been six years since former Republican U.S. Rep. John Porter resigned his 10th District seat in the House of Representatives to join a prestigious Washington law firm after representing the North Shore in Congress for 21 years.
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The top Republican in the U.S. House, battling calls for his resignation over a Capitol Hill sex scandal, called a news conference on Thursday to again say he will not step down, senior party aides said.
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A Colorado Republican retiring after 20 years in the House said Wednesday he will not endorse the GOP primary winner, accusing him of running a "sleazy" campaign.