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Republican National Committee Included Abortion Coverage In Health Plan
Politico recently reported an inconvenient fact about the Republican National Committee's health care coverage for its employees: the policy, purchased from Cigna, included abortion. Now they're altering the plan, according to Michael Steele, RNC cha...
Scozzafava Resignation From Upstate NY Race Shows Shrinking Of GOP Tent
The resignation of assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava (left) from the race for an upstate New York Congressional seat shows that there's no room for moderation in today's Republican party. Though Scozzafava was backed by the Republican National Committee ...
Michael Steele Stumped On The Kind Of Health Insurance He Has
Following Michael Steele's non-answers to reporters yesterday on health care, no one will be surprised about one more thing he doesn't know: the type of health insurance he has. Watch:CNN: What type of health insurance do you have? Do you get that th...
Michael Steele Follows Baffling Comments On Health Care With "I Don't Do Policy"
Following a speech to the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican National Committee, fielded questions from reporters on health care. Steele's answers were breathtaking in their incomprehensibility and lack ...
Finally A Gutsy Republican Defies Limbaugh: McCain's 97-Year-Old Mother
Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele said, "My intent was not to go after Rush..." Governor Mark Sanford's aide said that the governor was speaking "generically," not about anyone in particular. Representative Phil Gingrey said, "I r...
Michael Steele's First 100 Days: "There's A Logic Behind It"
Michael Steele's tenure as Republican National Committee chairman has been...well, eventful. He called Rush Limbaugh "an entertainer...incendiary," only to join the line of Republicans who apologized to the de facto party leader. He caused a stir amo...
