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Recent delegate and voter surveys find the Tea Party may be all partied out this election, and that “states' rights” might not be the battle cry it once was.... Recent delegate and voter surveys find ...

WASHINGTON -- Senator Marco Rubio's announcement for a run for president Monday from Miami puts him in the race with fellow tea-partiers, Senators Ted Cruz and Rand Paul. All three were elected to the ...

Some polls show hypothetical Tea Party candidates with more support than Democrats or Republicans, but the key word is “hypothetical.” As the Tea Party Convention begins today in Nashville, it's not ...