Tim Huelskamp

? President Barack Obama: Benghazi, IRS scandal signal rise of second-term curse. ? Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon: Medicaid expansion, Nixon's #1 agenda item, already ancient history. Must stare down major Kansas-style tax cut bill. DMV funding still an...

U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp, R-Fowler/Hutchinson, welcomed a ban on bonuses to Department of Veterans Affairs top executives in light of a recent federal report that showed construction project delays and cost overruns. Huelskamp and other House Veterans'...

* White House has said it will veto bill * House Republicans are mulling debt ceiling strategy * Bill would allow U.S. Treasury to borrow more funds By Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans are expected to pass a...

All four Kansans in the U.S. House of Representatives -- Tim Huelskamp, R-Fowler/Hutchinson; Mike Pompeo, R-Wichita; Kevin Yoder, R-Overland Park; Lynn Jenkins, R-Topeka -- voted Friday to reduce flight delays by giving the Federal Aviation Administration...

U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts would be the oldest Kansan to ever serve in the U.S. Senate if he wins and completes the new six-year term he is seeking. Roberts, who has served continuously in office on Capitol Hill for more than 32 years, turned 77 years old...

Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web. In Washington, demonstrators expressed both opposition to and support of same-sex...

Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a "not-so-fast" campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week. Their...

Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated.  For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to hear...

Supporters of tougher restrictions on guns and ammunitition protested outside the Washington offices of the National Rifle Association Monday afternoon. The protest comes after a gunman killed 27 people, including 20 school children, in Newtown,...

WASHINGTON -- On Wednesday night, senators took a break from the hard work of rescuing the nation's finances. They summoned Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg, ordered in popcorn, and watched the movie "Lincoln." After Thursday night's debacle in the...

WASHINGTON -- Confronted with a revolt among the rank and file, House Republicans abruptly scrapped a vote Thursday night on legislation allowing tax rates to rise for households earning $1 million and up, complicating attempts to avoid a year-end ''...