Rob Portman

What the House Drama Reveals about the State of Extremism in America

What the House Drama Reveals about the State of Extremism in America

The gang of extremists, who controlled the process of deciding the Speaker, did not so much elect McCarthy as much…

2 years ago

Watch CNN’s Dana Bash Stop Rob Portman’s Keystone XL Lie Dead In Its Tracks

Sen. Rob Portman tried to say that Keystone XL would make up for the Russian oil the US is not…

3 years ago

Opinion: Rob Portman’s Announced Departure Exposes Myth Of The “Principled Republican”

We keep hearing about splits in the Republican ranks between those who have sold their souls to the extremist arm…

4 years ago

Ron Johnson Says He May Not Run for Re-Election in Wisconsin

The Republican map looks favorable in 2022. And in normal years, the party that doesn't hold the White House typically…

4 years ago

Profile In GOP Cowardice Rob Portman Says Trump Was Inappropriate But Not Removable

Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) said that Trump's Ukraine behavior was inappropriate and wrong, but doesn't rise to the level of…

5 years ago

When Confronted With A Donald Trump Jr. Crime, GOP Senator Calls For Mueller Investigation To End

Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) responded to a question about Donald Trump Jr. potentially committing a crime by lying to Congress…

6 years ago

Trump’s New Plan To Repeal Obamacare Just Crashed And Burned In Record Time

Mitch McConnell gave the far-right and Trump what they wanted, an Obamacare repeal only bill, and in less than an…

7 years ago

Republicans Are Cracking As Sen. Rob Portman Tells Police NOT To Remove Protesters

Unlike Mitch McConnell and other Republicans, Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) told Capitol Police not to remove healthcare protesters from his…

7 years ago

President Obama Gets Real, Not Revenge, On Republicans

He is taking the conspiracy theories and obstruction that dogged his presidency from day one and throwing them back in…

8 years ago

A Democratic Wave Could Be Building As 6 Senate Seats Tilt Away From Republicans

Larry Sabato, Director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, shared Senate ratings changes that show 5 endangered Republicans.…

9 years ago

Democrats Are Now Favored To Win Back The Senate Thanks To Trump and Cruz

With Republicans in a state of total collapse, a new analysis shows that Democrats are now favored to win back…

9 years ago

Republicans Rocked As Polls Show 4 Senators Could Lose Seats Due To Obstructing Obama

Two new polls revealed that incumbent Republican senators in New Hampshire and Wisconsin have joined vulnerable GOP incumbents in Ohio…

9 years ago

Explosive New Polls Show GOP Poised To Lose Senate Seats If They Block Obama SCOTUS Nominee

Two new polls of Ohio and Pennsylvania revealed that voters are outraged over the Republican plan to block President Obama's…

9 years ago

Flood Gates Open As Another GOP Congressman Comes Out For Gay Marriage

Pennsylvania House Republican Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania publicly voiced his support for marriage equality today.

10 years ago

Rob Portman and Kelly Ayotte Cowardly Back Away From Unemployment Benefits Extension

On Wednesday afternoon, both Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) backtracked and said that they would only vote for…

11 years ago

Do LGBTQ Republicans Suffer from Cognitive Dissonance?

Why do the gays and lesbians from Log Cabin endorse ENDA and vote Republican? Isn't the GOP the same party…

11 years ago

Rob Portman Continued Casting Anti-Gay Votes Long After His Son Came Out

No one denies that Portman loves his son, but the senator continued casting anti-gay votes long after his son revealed…

12 years ago

Colbert Nails it: ‘None of the Above’ is a Better Choice Than Romney for Republicans

Republicans have discovered that the candidate they got is not the candidate they wanted, or needed. Nevada's ballot offers a…

12 years ago