The congressional career of Trey Radel (R-Fla.) lasted just one year but it sure was memorable. That’s what happens when you’re a conservative Republican and you get arrested for purchasing 3.5 grams of cocaine from an undercover cop not long after voting for a bill that would allow states to test people on food stamps …
A special congressional election is on the horizon, in Florida’s 13th District, which has been vacant since the October death of Rep. C.W. Bill Young. At the time Young was the longest serving Republican in the House, having first been elected in 1970. But there have been some major demographic shifts in the CD in …
Two more Democratic members of the House have announced their retirement in the past 24 hours: Jim Moran of Virginia and Bill Owens of upstate New York. Add them to George Miller (D-Calif.), who made his declaration on Monday, and you have three more open Democratic seats for November. Here’s a look at the trio …
He was the man of the year, winner of a landslide re-election victory, about to head up the Republican Governors Association, his name atop his party’s presidential hopefuls for 2016. We’re not even half-way through January of 2014 yet, and his apology and contrition have been plastered over every newspaper front-page in the country. Gov. …