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41 is the crucial number in 2010 battle for the House

In the battle for Congress, 41 is the crucial number. That's the number of seats the Republicans need to win back from the Democrats in next year's midterm elections to take control of the House of Representatives.

House GOP targets freshman Democrat in new ad

House Republicans will target freshman Rep. Tom Perriello in a new television commercial that criticizes the Virginia Democrat for his recent vote in favor of controversial energy reform legislation.

Commentary: Republicans must move to center

In his CNN.com column last week, Ed Rollins said of the Republican Party, "We may be down for awhile, but what we won't become is a 'Democratic Party lite'! We are a party that wants smaller government and lower taxes. Obama and the Democrats do not. We are a party that wants to encourage small business."

GOP spends scarce funds in attempt to target Murtha

The National Republican Campaign Committee is using some its scarce resources to target one of the most senior Democrats in the House: Rep. John Murtha, D-Pennsylvania.

Mississippi election loss is GOP 'wakeup call'

A third-straight special election defeat in as many months left congressional Republicans reeling Wednesday, seriously concerned about what the November elections have in store for their party.

Dem beats Republican in a race that may predict November

Based on early returns, CNN projects that Democrat Travis Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis in a Tuesday special election for an open congressional seat in northern Mississippi.

U.S. Rep. Reynolds retires

U.S. Rep. Tom Reynolds, R-New York, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of his term, saying it was time "to take up new challenges."

Accounting scandal hits House GOP campaign committee

An accounting scandal at the Republican Party's House campaign organization has federal agents investigating what happened to hundreds of thousands of dollars and could affect several congressional campaigns, party officials said Thursday.

Time.com: The GOP's Ambassador of Ill Will

He went from plumbing to public relations. Now, as the party's communications chief, Danny Diaz is leaking bad news about the opposition with style

Rep. Hobson is 12th in GOP to announce leaving

Ohio congressman David Hobson is the latest Republican to announce his exit from the House of Representatives, telling constituents Sunday he would step down in 2008 after nine terms.

41 is the crucial number in 2010 battle for the House

House GOP targets freshman Democrat in new ad

House Republicans will target freshman Rep. Tom Perriello in a new television commercial that criticizes the Virginia Democrat for his recent vote in favor of controversial energy reform legislation.

Commentary: Republicans must move to center

GOP spends scarce funds in attempt to target Murtha

The National Republican Campaign Committee is using some its scarce resources to target one of the most senior Democrats in the House: Rep. John Murtha, D-Pennsylvania.

Mississippi election loss is GOP 'wakeup call'

A third-straight special election defeat in as many months left congressional Republicans reeling Wednesday, seriously concerned about what the November elections have in store for their party.

Dem beats Republican in a race that may predict November

Based on early returns, CNN projects that Democrat Travis Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis in a Tuesday special election for an open congressional seat in northern Mississippi.

U.S. Rep. Reynolds retires

U.S. Rep. Tom Reynolds, R-New York, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of his term, saying it was time "to take up new challenges."

Accounting scandal hits House GOP campaign committee

Time.com: The GOP's Ambassador of Ill Will

He went from plumbing to public relations. Now, as the party's communications chief, Danny Diaz is leaking bad news about the opposition with style

Rep. Hobson is 12th in GOP to announce leaving

Ohio congressman David Hobson is the latest Republican to announce his exit from the House of Representatives, telling constituents Sunday he would step down in 2008 after nine terms.

President Bush's star power raising less for GOP

President Bush called it an "unqualified success," but this year's President's Dinner, which raises money to support GOP congressional candidates, raised almost 50 percent less than last year.

CNNMoney: Wall Street betting on Democratic Congress

Wall Street is eyeing new leadership in Congress, according to a research group that says contributions from the financial services industry have tilted slightly toward Democratic candidates and committees in the last 18 months.

Democratic fundraising surges ahead

Reports filed recently with the Federal Election Commission show that the Senate and House fundraising arms of the national Democratic party have widened their cash advantage over their Republican counterparts, while the Republican National Committee continues to have more than four times the cash in the bank than its rival, the Democratic National Committee.

Jack Abramoff's $10,000 question

Lobbyist Jack Abramoff's October 23, 2000, e-mail to his business partner Michael Scanlon was, as usual, not subtle. "Would 10K for NRCC from Suncruz for Ney help?" Scanlon shot back: "Yes, alot [sic]! But would have to give them a definate [sic] answer--and they need it this week ..."

Bishop wins nasty race with Manger

Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop and Republican challenger Bill Manger put the bitter in bitter end, as they sniped at each other in the race for the New York 1st District seat all the way to a Bishop victory.

Robert Novak: Kerry's disrupter

The well-dressed disrupter at the recent premiere of "Stolen Honor," a documentary film attacking John Kerry's role as a Vietnam War protester, has been identified as a Kerry campaign and Democratic National Committee staffer who had served time for manslaughter in a fatal shooting.

Virginia congressman quits campaign amid rumors

Rep. Ed Schrock, one of the most conservative members of the House of Representatives, unexpectedly dropped his bid for a third term Monday amid unverified allegations that he called a gay phone sex line.

Fortune: CAPITOL FILE NEW GOP MESSAGE: PAY UP OR SHUT UP

Thought Newt & Co. were out to smash that sleazoid nexus of power and money in Washington? Fat chance. For all their attacks on big business and the status quo, the Republican goal is much simpler:...

Fortune: TAX DODGE IN BRONZE A Washington gallery offers Reagan statues as a way to shelter income.

Can a Washington art dealer turn President Reagan into a 23-inch tall tax shelter? Over the past month or two The Art Fund, a small gallery on the outskirts of Georgetown, has been writing to wealt...

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