Olympia Snowe

Olympia Snowe

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  Snowe presses for bipartisanship in new book

  U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe describes a scene out of a Rockwell painting: With Washington crippled by a blizzard, President Barack Obama worked the week ... 

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  Republicans debate message, battle bad messengers

  National Republican leaders made waves recently with a dim view of the party's future if it fails to expand its core support beyond white males and ... 

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  A rare Republican, Sen. Collins remains optimistic

  She is alone in a political class facing extinction on Capitol Hill. Yet, GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine personifies the moderation that national ... 

• Soul-searching in focus as GOP gathers in NC

  Republican soul-searching begins in earnest this week as GOP officials from every state in the nation come together for the first time since their ... 

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  Leading conservative DeMint resigning Senate seat

  Sen. Jim DeMint, patron saint of the tea party and a would-be Republican kingmaker, announced suddenly Thursday he would resign his South Carolina ... 

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  New Congress: Fewer moderates make deals harder

  When the next Congress cranks up in January, there will be more women, many new faces and 11 fewer tea party-backed House Republicans from the class ...