http://www.mail.com/people/309398-justin-amash.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/309398-justin-amash.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2048324-gop-faces-senate-recruitment-woes-key.html DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans are struggling to recruit strong Senate candidates in states that present the party's best opportunities to reclaim the majority, a sign that the GOP's post-2012 soul-searching may end up creeping into the midterm congressional elections. It's admittedly early, with more than 18 months before the November 2014 elections... Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:01:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2048324-gop-faces-senate-recruitment-woes-key.html 2013-04-27T08:01:41Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1941878-democrats-face-challenging-senate-landscape.html WASHINGTON (AP) — After a surprising string of victories last fall, Democrats now face a challenging terrain as they look to hold onto their Senate majority in 2014 and prevent Republicans from gaining full control of Congress during President Barack Obama's final two years. His party must defend a hefty 21 seats, including seven in largely rural states that the president lo... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 09:26:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1941878-democrats-face-challenging-senate-landscape.html 2013-03-09T09:26:15Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1941300-levins-retirement-gop-rare-shot-senate.html LANSING, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Carl Levin's decision not to seek another term gives Michigan Republicans the chance to prove they can win a Senate election, while Democrats are left scrambling to keep a seat that has not been closely contested since the Detroit Tigers last won the World Series in 1984. Levin's announcement is expected to spark a frenzy o... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:36:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1941300-levins-retirement-gop-rare-shot-senate.html 2013-03-08T23:36:52Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1868074-monkey-business-us-unsure-irans-space-claims.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States expressed doubt on Monday about Iran's claim that it safely returned a monkey from space, saying it is questionable that the monkey survived — or if the flight happened at all. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said a lot of questions remained "about whether the monkey that they reportedly sent up into space ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1868074-monkey-business-us-unsure-irans-space-claims.html 2013-02-05T00:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1867818-mccain-tweet-iran-draws-criticism.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. John McCain's tweet comparing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to a monkey is drawing criticism from a fellow GOP lawmaker as racist. On Monday, McCain wrote, "So Ahmadinejad wants to be first Iranian in space — wasn't he just there last week?" He then linked to a news story about Iran launching a monkey into space. ... Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1867818-mccain-tweet-iran-draws-criticism.html 2013-02-04T16:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1772542-conservatives-rebel-fiscal-cliff-talks.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Some conservative House Republicans are making life difficult for Speaker John Boehner as he reaches for a "fiscal cliff" pact with President Barack Obama, insisting they will oppose a deal that increases taxes. Others, however, are giving him room to negotiate, hoping he produces something they can support. With the clock ticking down o... Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1772542-conservatives-rebel-fiscal-cliff-talks.html 2012-12-17T20:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1768370-boehner-dealmaker-survivor-tight-spot.html WASHINGTON (AP) — It's been just a month on the calendar but seemingly a lifetime in politics since House Speaker John Boehner got a pricey bottle of red wine from President Barack Obama as a birthday present, a feel-good image that the speaker's aides tweeted far and wide. The 63-year-old Ohio Republican has been caught up ever since in a monumental stru... Sat, 15 Dec 2012 15:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1768370-boehner-dealmaker-survivor-tight-spot.html 2012-12-15T15:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1742872-gop-leaders-remove-4-plum-house-committees.html WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker John Boehner's decision to take plum committee assignments away from four conservative Republican lawmakers after they bucked party leaders on key votes isn't going over well with advocacy groups that viewed them as role models. Reps. Tim Huelskamp of Kansas and Justin Amash of Michigan will lose their seats on the House Bu... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1742872-gop-leaders-remove-4-plum-house-committees.html 2012-12-04T21:48:00Z