2014-10-07 Republicans Are Confident with Midterm Elections
On November 4, voters across the United States will choose who represents them in Congress. Voters will select all 435 positions in the House of Representatives. And, this year they…
2014-06-29 Mainstream Republicans Defeat Tea Party, For Now
Mainstream Republicans claimed a victory recently in their political battle with activists from the conservative Tea Party movement. Thad Cochran represents the southern state of Mississippi in the U.S. Senate.…
2014-03-17 Republicans Aim to Take the White House in 2016
Hello, again, and welcome. I’m Jim Tedder in Washington. On today’s program, we are talking U.S. politics. There are many people who want to be president of the United States.…
2013-08-06 Immigration, Health Care Could Divide Republicans
Welcome again to As It Is from VOA Learning English. I’m Mario Ritter. Here in Washington, the U.S. Congress is not in session. That means lawmakers are not meeting for…