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Shays looks forward to GOP Senate primary
“We’re going to be working as hard as we can to convince the Republican voters that if you want someone who can win and you don’t want Chris Murphy, then I’m you guy,” Chris Shays told reporters when …
Conservative Yankee Institute poll: Obama beats Romney by 13 points; Malloy approval at 51 percent
The Yankee Institute’s poll of 500 “likely” Connecticut voters has found that President Obama would defeat Mitt Romney 50-37 percent; US Rep. Chris Murphy has a 49-40 percent edge over Republican …
Chris Shays helped head off 1997 coup that targeted Newt
In Washington, “The Hill” this morning reported on the 1997 Republican coup that almost toppled then-Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. A small group of GOP lawmakers were ready to side with minority …