Fueled by big victories over establishment candidates in Indiana and Illinois in recent weeks, the tea party insurgency was only modestly successful in Texas Tuesday night, falling short in ...

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When Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., uttered the phrase “legitimate rape” after winning the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2012, a certain sort of political watcher concluded that the Tea Party had ...

NASHVILLE -- Tea Party activists booed and some yelled "liar" Wednesday at a Chattanooga lawmaker who criticized legislation saying Tennesseans can disregard health insurance mandates in the new ...

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It was big week on the abortion rights front as Cecile Richards testified in front of the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday, Sept. 29, as part of a GOP-led investigation into Planned Parenthood in ...