Democrats and Republicans on the committee [...]
By BRIAN A. HOWEY
CARMEL - Gov. Mitch Daniels speech to Indiana Republicans Monday night has reignited speculation that he has his eyes on the White House, something the governor has consistently denied.
Friends of the governor have told HPI that while 2012 is still off the drawing board, they wouldn’t rule [...]
Presented for your consideration, two interesting items.
The first, a news article this past week from the Courier-Journal:
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana General Assembly would wash its hands of legislative and congressional redistricting, leaving the job instead to an independent commission, under a constitutional amendment Senate Republicans will propose.
The amendment could [...]
A feature in yesterday’s Washington Post on how to grow a political party from the ground up focused on Republicans in St. Joseph County, a group more distressed than Democrats in Allen County. When Chris Riley accepted the unpaid job as GOP chairman in 2006, he says it was “maybe the [...]
House Republicans have touted some impressive recruitment efforts of late, and the efforts of Senate Republicans have gotten a bit less attention (not least because there are a lot fewer Democrats in the Senate and a lot more Republicans, relatively speaking, and the majority in that chamber is not at [...]
By DAVID M. McINTOSH
WASHINGTON - Last week was a watershed moment for the Obama administration and Congress – Republicans won the off-year elections, unemployment topped 10 percent and despite the tea parties, the House narrowly passed the President’s health care bill.
Historically off-year elections serve as a [...]
Who needs to fulfill their obligation to the voting public when there's fish to catch!
HOUSE DEMOCRATS PASS GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER OF NATION’S HEALTH CARE SYSTEMBy BRIAN A. HOWEY
INDIANAPOLIS - Casting the toughest votes of their Congressional careers, U.S. Reps. Joe Donnelly and Brad Ellsworth voted to join 217 Democrats and one Republican in passing historic health reforms on Saturday.
Hoosier Republicans like U.S. Rep. Mark Souder denounced the bill as a “federal takeover” of health [...]
All five Indiana Democrats in the House voted for government run health care. All four Republicans voted against.
See the health care vote here.
Just remember Congressman Brad Ellsworth brokered the very deal that allowed this bill to come up for a vote.
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Former congressman Mike Sodrel will be addressing a crowd of Republicans on Saturday prior to a Corydon tea party and at least one HPI source says it is a precursor to a fifth campaign against U.S. Rep. Baron Hill. Currently Paoli attorney Todd Young has had [...]
I'm going to assume that citizens of Virginia and New Jersey are concerned with the direction of their state and voted accordingly. Also, it's great news for Republicans that they have lost a U.S. House seat held since the Civil War.' [...] 
