Patricia Murphy is a writer in Washington, D.C., where she covers Congress and politics.
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GOP Preps Debt-Ceiling Replay
Boehner all but guaranteed another showdown over raising the debt ceiling. Patricia Murphy reports. MORE
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House Collision Over Defense Cuts
House Republicans want to replace defense cuts agreed to with Democrats with cuts to programs like... MORE
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Is This Lugar's Last Stand?
The veteran senator faces his toughest challenge ever in Tuesday’s GOP primary.... MORE
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Mitt’s Single-Lady Problem
Romney’s trailing Obama with unmarried women by 28 points.... MORE
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Newt’s Delaware Strategy Flops
Instead of springing him back to relevance, Delaware’s primary was another thrashing.... MORE
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Were Colombian Hookers Underage?
Patricia Murphy and Eli Lake on why the night in Cartagena could lead to criminal charges for U.S.... MORE
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Dems’ Joy in Buffett-Rule Loss
For Democrats the GOP’s killing of the bill imposing a 30 percent tax on millionaires is a weapon... MORE
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The Candidate Who Wouldn’t Go
Newt Gingrich says he’s staying until the convention.... MORE
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GOP Loses With Santorum’s Exit
If Romney’s going to have a chance in November, he has to take some cues from Rick, says Patricia... MORE
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Can Romney Win Women Back?
He’s been pummeled by toxic cultural issues. Yet Obama isn’t a lock with female voters.... MORE
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A Congresswoman’s Own Rape Story
Rep. Gwen Moore tells Patricia Murphy why the Violence Against Women Act must be passed. MORE
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Hill Sniping Ends Cease-Fire
Why we’re already back to Congress not accomplishing much of anything this year. By Patricia Murphy.... MORE
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Domestic Violence Law Splits Senate
Senate Democrats appear to be setting up a fight with the GOP over extending the Violence Against... MORE
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Newt Tips His Hand
He lost Alabama and Mississippi, but he says he won’t drop his bid.... MORE
