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U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison formally entered the Texas governor's race Monday, taking on two-term incumbent Gov. Rick Perry in the March primary.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison said Tuesday that if elected governor, her education plan would focus on bringing more technology to the classroom, recruiting and retaining teachers, lowering the high school dropout rate and helping school districts find ways to save money.
An indisputable Washington insider, Kay Bailey Hutchison has been so close to the federal government's levers of power in her three Senate terms that former Vice President Dick Cheney has endorsed her over another Republican.
Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is challenging Texas Gov. Rick Perry for his job, is planning to keep her U.S. Senate seat until after the state's March gubernatorial primary.
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says the Army major accused of the shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, was about to deploy overseas.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney will throw his support behind U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's campaign for Texas governor.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison would have to take a pay cut if she's elected governor, but her husband's income, a multimillion-dollar investment portfolio and other assets have already contributed to significant family wealth.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison may be waffling about when to give up her powerful job.
If there was any doubt that Texans would witness a red-hot Republican race for governor, U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison removed it Monday when she kicked off a five-day announcement tour and delivered her harshest attack ever on Gov. Rick Perry.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says Texas Gov. Rick Perry is "trying to stay too long" in office and has proposed putting a limit on how long a governor can serve.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas explained to a ballroom of Hispanic small business owners Friday that she would not vote to confirm the country's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice next week out of concern for protecting gun ownership rights.
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says she will step down this fall to challenge fellow Republican Rick Perry for governor in 2010, setting the stage for what will be a crowded race to replace her.
Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says she will vote against confirming Sonia Sotomayor to be a Supreme Court justice.
Gov. Rick Perry is ready to raise campaign cash, while Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison may finally be ready to raise a ruckus as the Republican heavyweights begin combat for the governor's office next year.
Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says the debate over Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination should be respectful and based on her record — not on labels applied to the federal judge.
Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison on Thursday took the first step toward a run for governor, setting the stage for a contentious challenge in 2010 against fellow Republican Rick Perry, the longest-serving leader in state history.
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison isn't ready to say whether she will run for governor in 2010, but she said Thursday that she doesn't think it would hurt Texas if she resigned from Congress before her term ends in 2012.
In a Feb. 22 story about Pakistan, The Associated Press misstated the source of information about a meeting between President Pervez Musharraf and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and Rep. Michael Burgess.
A review of the Federal Election Commission's career fundraising since 1989 shows that the Congressional delegation representing Ellis County Texas, Congressman Joe Barton, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, and Senator John Cornyn, are cashing in from the healthcare and insurance ind …
Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison Are Locked In A Pitched Battle Over The Soul Of The GOP. They Are Also Running For Governor.Never much of a spellbinder, Hutchison fails to stir the audience or, for that matter, articulate a compelling message as to why, by waging a primary battle against a sitting governor, she is forcing Republicans to choose sides and risking the implosion of the party from within.
2004 Execution Haunts Texas Governor's RaceBut the state's leading newspapers aren't buying his explanation. Their editorial pages have roundly condemned the governor's actions as arrogant.
The Czar CanardDavid B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey, who served in the Justice Department under Reagan and H.W.
Texas governor sends Rangers to Mexico borderSpecial teams of Texas Rangers will be deployed to the Texas-Mexico border to deal with increasing violence, Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday.
GOP Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Uses Hidden Phrases -- Including Two "Rick Perry Gay" References to Divert Web Searches Her WayIn what can only be called "business as usual" for today's Republican Party, U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, in her bid to become Texas Governor, uses hidden key phrases to trick search engines into sending traffic her way.
WWII Women Pilots Granted Congressional Medal of HonorWomen Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) will collectively receive America's highest civilian award, the Congressional Gold Medal of Honor.
(Since I asked Senator Hutchison to explain her reasoning as to why tax cuts were superior to job creation, I have not had an answer. This is the latest missive to the esteemed senator requesting an explanation of her reasoning.) Dear Senator Hutchison,
Senator Hutchison made Govenor Perry do it!Gov. Rick Perry didn't always sound like a Texas version of Glenn Beck, spewing apocalyptic visions but without the tears. It's Kay's fault. She's the one who had him musing out loud this week about the possibility of Texas seceding from the Union, not Barack Obama.
Sen. Hutchison (R-TX) going all in with $8 million transfer to gubernatorial campaign accountTexas Monthly will release a cover story today breaking the news that U.S. Sen.
Media Puts Spotlight On Hutchison's Failed Promises Of ChangeWhen she ran for U.S. Senate, Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), promised to change the system: she promised term limits, closing the revolving door on lobbyists, and reforming campaign contributions. Has she done this? The answer is in this story.
Texas senator denies she's interested in being McCain's VPSen. Kay Bailey Hutchison emphatically said no, no, no, to speculation that she may wind up as John McCain's running mate, and instead is aiming toward a possible run for Texas governor in 2010.
Senator Kay Bailey: Blogs are mean!She hates blogs! In response to a question on another subject, she volunteered this:
GOP Senators on ImpeachmentSenator Sam Brownback (R-KS) was aghast. He was indignant as hell about how having a high public official involved in something like perjury and obstruction of justice can damage the very foundation on which our nation was built -- and he had the harsh words to show for it.
Michelle Malkin: Liberal female bloggers discover Web misogyny...Some women are more equal than others, in the eyes of the "progressive" female blogosphere. But that's how it has always been.
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