Keyword: Republican

Republicans Debate "Socialist" Resolution

By  Harry Hanbury

The Republican National Committee will conclude a special session with a much-anticipated vote on a resolution to re-brand the Democratic Party as the "Democrat Socialist Party."

ANP senior producer Harry Hanbury roamed the RNC meeting with a camera and spoke with committeemen and state chairs to hear their thoughts on the vote and their ideas about both parties...

Climate Control Debate Heats Up in the House

By  Lagan Sebert  David Murdock

The global warming debate is heating up in the House, leading to the kind of quirky moments that are a common feature of life on the Hill.

Next week, Henry Waxman (D-CA), will bring his Waxman-Markey climate-control bill before the Energy and Commerce Committee he chairs.

Just minutes after Waxman announced he was "very, very close" to agreement on the legislation, his Republican counterpart held his own press conference, using some choice words to downplay Waxman's confidence.

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Party Chiefs Reflect on Day After

By  Mike Fritz

With the grueling campaign finally over, DNC Chairman Howard Dean and RNC Chairman Mike Duncan appeared at the National Press Club in Washington to give their thoughts on the results...

If Obama Wins . . . Conservatives Panicked, Pessimistic

By  Harry Hanbury

At a Halloween-day rally for John McCain in Columbus, Ohio, ANP asked McCain supporters a simple question: If Barack Obama is elected president, what will it say about America? One woman, who claims that Obama wants to change the flag and the national anthem, demonstrates the lasting power of a debunked anti-Obama chain e-mail...

Free Marketeers Rally on Capitol Hill

By  Harry Hanbury

On October 10^th, 2008, a day when the Washington Post asked if we face the "end of American capitalism," hundreds rallied at the U.S...

Last Minute Fight Against Bailout Pork

By  Lagan Sebert

Republican congressman Steven LaTourette proposed an amendment to the bailout package on Thursday, October 2, that would strip the pork out of the senate's bailout bill and limit the immediate bailout to $250 billion...

Buchanan Under Fire

By  Harry Hanbury  Danielle Ivory

Congressman Vern Buchanan, of the 13th district in Florida, is facing increasing trouble in his reelection campaign...

ANP INVESTIGATION: Finance, Favors and FISA

By Davin Hutchins

Congress considered final passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) this week...

Greening the Evangelicals

By Tala Dowlatshahi

How solidly Republican will Christian evangelicals be in 2008? As the country enters the next phase in this historic election season, concern about the state of God's earth may be the issue that draws many believers into the Democratic camp...