May 29 - By Associated Press
The Washington state Republican Party has adopted a resolution calling for an end to the Constitution's guarantee of automatic citizenship to the U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants.
May 17 - By Larry Neumeister, AP Writer
The FBI is investigating whether police violated the rights of protesters at the 2004 Republican National Convention, according to a letter sent by the bureau to the New York Civil Liberties Union.
May 17 - By Jennifer Loven, AP Writer
President Bush helped raise $17 million for the Republican Party Wednesday, a welcome financial boost amid GOP gloom over the possible loss of majority control of Congress in November.
May 11 - By Associated Press
Federal prosecutors recommended a two-year prison sentence for a former Republican National Committee official convicted in an Election Day phone-jamming plot against New Hampshire Democrats.
Apr 26 - By Gretchen Ehlke, AP Writer
A congresswoman's son and three Democratic campaign workers were sentenced Wednesday to four to six months in jail for slashing tires outside a Bush-Cheney campaign office on Election Day 2004.
Apr 16 - By Douglass K. Daniel, AP Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, an architect of the Republican takeover of the House in 1994, says incumbents sometimes forget they are in office to change the government, not to be changed by it.
Apr 13 - By Mike Glover, AP Writer
Republican Sen. John McCain, reaching out to wary conservatives, delivered some bad news to the party's core constituency on Thursday, warning that the midterm elections will be hard for the GOP.
Apr 11 - By Marc Humbert, AP Writer
New York's small but politically important Conservative Party will pre-empt the Republican Party by holding its state convention to choose nominees for governor and U.S. Senate before the GOP meets, Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long said Tuesday.
Apr 6 - By Will Lester, AP Writer
The Republicans plan to hold their 2008 nominating convention just three days after the Democrats wrap up theirs, setting up the closest political conventions in 50 years.
Feb 27 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
Feb 27 - By Robert Tanner, AP National Writer
Republican governors are openly worrying that the Bush administration's latest stumbles — from the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina to those of its own making on prescription drugs and ports security — are taking an election-year toll on the party back home.
Feb 18 - By Tim Molloy, AP Writer
New tax breaks are available to anyone who wants to help the environment by purchasing fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles. But if owners of small businesses really want to save money, they can get even bigger federal tax breaks by buying the largest gas-guzzling SUVs.
Feb 16 - By Ron Fournier, AP Political Writer
It's not Dick Cheney's hunting mishap that worries Republicans. It's his other scandal — the CIA leak case and the threat it poses to the embattled vice president.
Feb 15 - By Andrew Taylor, AP Writer
Republicans may change the rules allowing former senators to attend weekly GOP luncheon meetings after retired Sen. Lauch Faircloth attended a session while lobbying a bill pending on the floor.
Feb 14 - By Brett Barrouquere, AP Writer
Andre Copeland enrolled at Decker College to study heating and air conditioning repair. But he says most of his classroom work consisted of tests, sometimes with the answers given, and there was no hands-on training during the 10 months he was enrolled.
Feb 8 - By Beth Fouhy, AP Writer
The Republican national chairman created a furor this week when he suggested Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is too "angry" to win the White House in 2008. And to hear Republicans tell it, Clinton is just one of many Democrats with an anger management problem.
Feb 5 - By Associated Press
Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a potential presidential contender in 2008, "seems to have a lot of anger" and voters usually do not send angry candidates to the White House, the Republican Party chairman said Sunday.
Feb 4 - By David B. Caruso, AP Writer
GOP gubernatorial candidate William Weld made changes to his campaign Web site after being criticized because newspaper articles posted there were altered to remove criticism of him, and any mention of a criminal investigation at a technical college he once led.
Feb 3 - By Jesse J. Holland, AP Writer
Republicans are counting on their new House leader, John Boehner, to help defuse an ethics scandal as the clock ticks toward November congressional elections.
Feb 2 - By Mary Dalrymple, AP Tax Writer
Republicans and Democrats are battling over whether investors or alternative minimum tax sufferers should get immediate attention in tax-cut legislation moving through Congress.
Feb 2 - By Associated Press
There were no hanging chads, but there was a bit of confusion in the balloting that led to John Boehner of Ohio being elected the new House majority leader.
Feb 2 - By David Espo, AP Special Correspondent
Rep. John Boehner of Ohio won election Thursday as House majority leader, promising a steady hand and a helping of reform for Republicans staggered by election-year scandal.
Jan 31 - By Nedra Pickler, AP Writer
A politically weakened President Bush declared Tuesday night that America must break its long dependence on Mideast oil and rebuked critics of his stay-the-course strategy for the unpopular war in Iraq.
Jan 9 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
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