Headlines from the Associated Press http://hosted.ap.org/ Headlines from the Associated Press &copy; 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://apdigitalnews.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a>. GOP tussles over leadership, party's future path http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_FUTURE?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html NEW YORK (AP) -- Rush Limbaugh has been Topic A in the political world, with Republicans debating his influence on their party and Democrats trying to elevate the conservative radio host to the GOP's de facto spokesman.... Sun, 08 Mar 2009 15:04:45 GMT By BETH FOUHY http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_FUTURE?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html Top House Republican calls for spending freeze http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_ECONOMY?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html WASHINGTON (AP) -- The top Republican in the House is seizing on the latest spike in unemployment to call for a freeze on government spending and to urge President Barack Obama to veto a $410 billion spending bill.... Fri, 06 Mar 2009 14:13:47 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_ECONOMY?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html Analysis: Playing to win could be a loser for GOP http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_STRATEGY_ANALYSIS?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html WASHINGTON (AP) -- Can a strategy that helps Republicans get re-elected be bad for their party?... Sun, 01 Mar 2009 18:57:00 GMT By CHARLES BABINGTON http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_STRATEGY_ANALYSIS?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html GOP tries to restore image of fiscal discipline http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_STIMULUS?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html WASHINGTON (AP) -- Seeking political traction, Republicans are using the economic stimulus package to try to restore an image of fiscal discipline tarnished by a free-spending GOP Congress under former President George W. Bush.... Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:00:52 GMT By LIZ SIDOTI http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/REPUBLICANS_STIMULUS?SITE=CALOD&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=politics.html