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Influential Tea Party conservative Rep. Steve King said the speeches given by the GOP presidential candidates at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday will be critical in determining who returns to the campaign trail with the momentum.

Newt Gingrich has never been anything but transparent. As the bomb-throwing speaker of the House -- and even earlier -- his efforts to manipulate his base have been as obvious -- and about as ugly -- as a wart on a nose.

Charles Kurzman has used data from the U.S. Department of Justice and the Center on Law and Security at New York University, as well as media sources such as CNN, to chronicle homegrown terrorism over the past eleven years.

A certain melancholia can descend upon conservatives who just can't get to the annual CPAC gathering, when some 10,000 political luminaries, grass- roots patriots, old school Reaganites, rambunctious bloggers and media titans assemble to reinforce and reinvent the conservative movement.

Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm touts his support for transit on his website and represents a district where 38 percent of people take transit to work.

Feb. 9, 2012 - NAFCU President and CEO Fred Becker today lauded the introduction of H.R. 3993, a bill introduced today by Reps.

I read Rory Lancman's gearing up to run in NY-09 and being so certain.. But I was thinking.

The number of domestic terror cases fell to 20 in 2011, down from 26 in 2010 and 49 in 2009, according to a study released Wednesday.

A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialized, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research group.

Islam has become an important part of American discourse leading up to the 2012 elections and candidates everywhere appear eager to take a position on Islam for political gain.

New York may be losing two Congressional districts this year, but Assemblyman Rory Lancman, who announced his intentions to run for recently-elected Congressman Bob Turner's district today, told The Politicker he's confident Mr.

Health , Heard On 1010 WINS, WCBS, WFAN , LI News , Local , News , NY News , Radio.com - News , Syndicated Local , Syndication , Watch + Listen BETHPAGE, NY - After the massacre at a pharmacy in Medford , various robberies , and concerns of prescription drug abuse , hundreds gathered in Bethpage on Tuesday to discuss pharmacy security.

U.S. Rep. Bob Turner, R-Forest Hills, received the lowest possible score on the New York League of Conservation Voters scorecard on Tuesday.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul signed autographs and posed for photographs with supporters after a rally at the River's Edge Convention Center Monday, Feb.

Congress members Joe Crowley, Charlie Rangel, Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney joined MTA chief Joe Lhota to decry the House Republicans' attempt to end dedicated federal funding for transit.

Whatever your feelings about former President Bill Clinton - reverence, doubt, curiosity, rage - your point of view will likely be satisfied by the four-hour documentary, Clinton , that will air over two nights on PBS stations beginning Monday, February 20.

The Fars News Agency has confirmed with the Republican Guard's North American Operations Command that a new elite Iranian commando team is operating in the U.S.-Mexican border region.

For Minnesotans ready to leap into the 2012 election cycle, it all starts at Tuesday's precinct caucuses.

During World War II, posters displaying the slogan "Loose lips might sink ships" reminded service members and civilians alike to avoid indiscreet discussions about secure information that could be exploited by the enemy and used against America during wartime.

Across the country, rising Islamophobia has made it difficult for some Muslims to build mosques and practice their faith, although their right to do so is enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.