Ohio: Redistricting Map Released, Kucinich and Kaptur Put in Same District

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Michele Bachmann Running for Leadership Position

It didn’t take long for the Tea Party to make itself felt in the Republican Party leadership after delivering a historic victory in the midterms. Just hours after taking at least 61 seats in the House, and immediately after Mike Pence withdrew from the position of Conference Chair, Big Government reports that one of the leading lights of the Tea Party movement has thrown her hat into the ring for the #4 position in House Republican leadership:

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Pelosi's Horrific Reign Over

Image by TalkMediaNews via FlickrHer steely manner and the progressive policies she championed made her a favorite target for resurgent Republicans nationwide. Pelosi's face appeared in more GOP attack ads than any other Democrat, including President Obama.
Pelosi had seized upon a rare Democratic alignment across government to orchestrate deals that she saw as historic and remarkable, but which seemed intrusive and ideological to a broadening swath of the U.S. electorate.
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Pelosi: 60% Unfavorable Rating

Congressional Favorability Ratings
Member of Congress	Favorable	Unfavorable
Nancy Pelosi	34%	60%
Harry Reid	29%	45%
Mitch McConnell	29%	31%
John Boehner	28%	34%

Rasmussen Reports