A tea party activist from Jefferson County said she will challenge Matt Doheny in a primary for the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D-Plattsburgh.
The surprise primary defeat of Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio, by Tea Party challenger Brad Wenstrup, is sending a strong signal to the GOP that the fiscally conservative group is still in charge.
Senate Republicans today expressed concern that the Internal Revenue Service was singling out Tea Party groups for extra scrutiny in deciding whether to grant them tax-exempt status.
Seeking one last term, Republican U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch is facing what may prove to be the toughest re-election of his 36-year tenure in Thursday’s Utah Republican caucus against two popular younger Tea Party-backed candidates.
Chris Rock violently attacked a journalist’s camera in January — after the guy tried to trap Rock with a question about the comedian’s controversial stance on the Tea Party — and the intense footage has just surfaced.
Judson Phillips, the founder of Tea Party Nation, appeared on Fox News this morning and called out top Republican leaders in Congress for their inaction on the Fast & Furious gunrunning scandal.
By Scott Wartman, nky.com A red star put on the corner of the index cards for some of those who attended the Campbell County Republican Party elections on March 3 has angered some tea party members. The Campbell County Republican Party wouldn’t elect anyone with a red star on their card to any leadership position [...]
For the past several months, the media and the left have continually heralded the “death” of the tea party movement.
People wanting to search tea party groups’ online database to check out who signed recall petitions have to get in line — or at least exercise extreme patience.
Less than a year after reaching a budget agreement with President Barack Obama, House GOP leaders now seem likely to walk away from it under pressure from tea party-backed conservatives eager to show they are serious about shrinking government.
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