Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) asserted on Tuesday that shutting down the government over President Barack Obama's health care reform law was a productive exercise "because we haven't had a big debate about Obamacare, really, since it passed."
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) says he won't be a "birther for Republicans" so he's "staying out" of the debate over whether Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is eligible to run for president.
Former governor Mitt Romney (R-MA) scored his most decisive win to date in the Nevada Republican caucus tonight, winning the race by more than 15 percent and leaving former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) to battle for second place again with former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) again a distant fourth.