W. James Antle III

In the end, the House vote on the debt ceiling deal wasn’t that close. With both leadership teams whipping their…

It is worth noting that the 87 House Republican freshman voted 59 to 28 in favor of the debt ceiling…

In my column this morning, I meant to link to this piece by Grover Norquist. His contention that the debt…

Politico leads this morning with a story about liberal dissatisfaction with the debt deal. They quote Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, the…

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, came out with a statement against the bipartisan…

So far Jon Huntsman is the only Republican presidential candidate to say unambiguously nice things about the pending bipartisan agreement…

I’m hearing that the votes are there in the House to pass the deal.

Barack Obama has an abiding faith in his persuasiveness. He seems to genuinely believe that he is a master negotiator…

Well, that was a brief victory for the speaker of the House. As expected, the Senate rejected the Boehner plan…

The following House Republicans voted against the Boehner plan: Amash Bachmann Broun Chaffetz Cravaack DesJarlais Duncan (SC) Huelskamp Johnson (IL)…