Politics
By
Joshua Miller
| 1:41 p.m. Florida Rep. Connie Mack IV (R) today got the endorsement of presumptive GOP White House nominee Mitt Romney, boosting his effort to win the GOP nomination to take on two-term Sen. Bill Nelson (D).
At the Races
By David M. Drucker
| 1:24 p.m. As Republicans sought to interpret Deb Fischer’s upset victory in Tuesday’s Nebraska Senate primary and what it portends for the 2012 elections, Sen. Mike Johanns (R) told Roll Call that the third-party groups who spent heavily to boost Don Stenberg are responsible for his last-place finish.
At the Races
By
Kyle Trygstad
| 12:55 p.m. A liberal veterans group is going on the air in Hawaii to support Honolulu City Councilwoman Tulsi Gabbard in the open 2nd district.
At the Races
By Shira Toeplitz
| 12:52 p.m. FreedomWorksannounced its support for three upstart Republican House candidates today, pitting the conservative grass-roots group against local elected officials in each state.
At the Races
By
Shira Toeplitz
Crossroads GPS will launch a massive $25 million issue ad campaign on Thursday to run for the next four weeks, kicking off its largest buy this year in these 10 targeted states.
Politics
By
Joshua Miller
BOSTON — On the dais in a Hynes Convention Center ballroom here on Saturday, retiring Rep. Barney Frank (D) sat scowling, eyeing the time, next to his likely successor, Joe Kennedy III, who smiled widely.
By
Jonathan Strong
Democrats and advocacy groups are slamming a House Republican bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, saying it could actually cause more harm than good to victims of domestic violence.
By
Amanda Becker
A Senator hiring a recent college graduate from his home state with previous political experience wouldn’t usually raise any eyebrows.
By
Emma Dumain
Tweaks to the design for a memorial in honor of President Dwight Eisenhower were well-received Tuesday by the 11-member commission overseeing the project.
Politics
By
Nathan L. Gonzales
If you ask a Democratic lawmaker what she had for lunch yesterday, she’d probably tell you about the Republican “war on women.”
Opinion
By Norman Ornstein
First, a sad note. Peter David, the Lexington columnist for the Economist and one of the best journalists (and nicest human beings) I have ever met, died tragically in a car accident last week.
