With four weeks to go until Iowa Republicans caucus on Jan. 3, former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich has broken through to lead the pack of GOP presidential candidates in the Hawkeye State, according to two polls unveiled on Tuesday.
A tough new ad released by Rep. Ron Paul challenges Newt Gingrich's "serial hypocrisy."
View the video here.
Paul, running second in some Iowa polls, is looking to crack the first tier heading into New Hampshire, where a weakened Mitt Romney hopes to regather his stagnant campaign.
The departure of Herman Cain has put conservative and tea party voters up for grabs, as Sunshine State News reported here today.
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Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich is leading the pack of Republican presidential candidates in South Carolina, which will hold its primary after Iowa and New Hampshire have their say. Gingrich leads a Winthrop University poll of likely Republican primary voters, unveiled on Tuesday, with 38 percent. Former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts places second with 22 percent.
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A national appearance asking questions of Republican presidential candidates doesnt get one a bigger Christmas tree.
Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam presented Gov. Rick Scott and other state officials Tuesday with a Christmas tree in the Capitol.
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The House of Representatives and Senate will start this week off slow so members of Congress can prepare to attend the annual Christmas Ball at the White House Monday night.
Newt Gingrich and Jon Huntsman will meet Monday for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate on foreign policy and national security.
The two campaigns invited the Southern New Hampshire 9-12 Project and St. Anselm's College Republicans to co-sponsor the event, which will be conducted at the Institute of Politics in Manchester, N.H.
The time was set for 4 p.m or 5 p.m., with CSPAN coverage to be determined. True to the duration of the original Lincoln-Douglas showdown, the Huntsman-Gingrich debate is scheduled to run three hours.
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For anyone who has lived with or been around mental illness -- and who has not -- "Melancholia" is a must-see movie.
The House of Representatives panel charged with redrawing the state's political boundaries will unveil a slate of options for the state's congressional and state House districts Tuesday, setting the stage for discussions that could affect the balance of power in Florida for a decade.
All of a sudden a classic David and Goliath struggle is emerging in the Legislature, with the Florida insurance industry muscling up against the minority of physicians in the state who don't send workers' compensation patients to pharmacies but dispense repackaged drugs to injured workers at the point of care -- in their own offices.
The insurance industry claims that physicians overprice for this service. It claims that if the price of physicians' drugs were capped, it would save the state some $62 million in workers' comp rates.
