...candidacy the day before, was added at the last minute. She immediately sought to distinguish herself from the other three congressmen."I am running for United States Senate because we need less Washington in Washington," she said.During his speech...

...apparently with no intentions of ever paying the bill. This makes Congress a bunch of deadbeats.So we have all these deadbeat congressmen gearing up for hearings on hoodlums and thugs in the IRS. The foxes are about to investigate missing chickens. Secretary...

...seat held by U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, who is retiring next year, was already crowded. Three of Geor gia's GOP congressmen ? Paul Broun of Athens, Phil Gingrey of Marietta and Jack Kingston of Savannah ? have announced plans to run.Handel...

...Chambliss announced earlier this year his intent to retire.Already declaring their candidacies for Chambliss' seat are congressmen Paul Broun, R-Athens, Phil Gingrey, R-Marietta, and Jack Kingston, R-Savannah.Sonny Perdue said his cousin approached...

...Sanford's victory. "Republicans now have to defend him and stand with him until Election Day."For now, the back-again congressman and his fiancee savored the day.Sanford has a lighter side, too. Known for his frugality and fiscally conservative views...

The third Georgia Repub lican congressman to enter the 2014 race for U.S. Senate took a swing through Augusta on Friday afternoon.Flanked by family and in front of...

...ex-wife's house.But he returns to the U.S. House with the knowing assent of the electorate.The disgraced former congressman and governor would not have been our first choice to replace South Carolina Rep. Tim Scott, who is now a U.S. senator...

...when U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint resigned from his Senate seat late last year. Gov. Nikki Haley then appointed the sitting congressman, Tim Scott, to fill DeMint's seat.Colbert Busch had said after she voted in Mount Pleasant, across the Cooper River...

...Sanford was scheduled to appear in court to answer the trespassing complaint.Sanford spokesman Joel Sawyer said the new congressman had no comment beyond what was in the settlement. The AP left a message with Jenny Sanford.The trespassing complaint said...

ATLANTA --- Two Republican congressmen from Georgia have been as vocal in criticizing the Obama administration's...Gingrey and Lynn Westmoreland are the only other Georgia congressmen who have signed on. Mr. Broun worries about erosion of the...