“Jim DeMint” on The Daily Caller

South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint became the third U.S. Senator to demand Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation or firing on Wednesday. (more)

South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint is just saying “no” to compromise with liberals. (more)

This week, Sen. Jim DeMint offered some advice to the Republican Party: “The debate in the Republican Party needs to be between libertarians and conservatives. … There’s no longer room for moderates and liberals because we don’t have any money to spend, so I don’t want to be debating with anyone who wants to grow government.” (more)

South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint told The Daily Caller that he doesn’t want Texas Rep. Ron Paul to drop out of the presidential race — at least not quite yet. (more)

Following former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s wins in Iowa and New Hampshire, the South Carolina primary is shaping up to be the last stand for many of his competitors. (more)

Republican presidential candidates and members of Congress applauded the National Labor Relation Board‘s decision to drop its complaint against aircraft manufacturer Boeing on Friday. And South Carolina GOP Senator Lindsey Graham is calling for a congressional investigation into the matter, said he would block Obama administration nominees to the NLRB until his questions are answered. (more)

James Madison, “The Father of the Constitution,” wrote: “In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.” (more)

South Carolina senator and tea party stalwart Jim DeMint has endorsed former congressman Mark Neumann in the Wisconsin Senate Republican primary. (more)

Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann suggested that the United States should be more like China to spur economic growth. (more)

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is calling for the firing of the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board after emails show him joking to colleagues about how they “screwed up” the U.S. economy. (more)

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Tea party favorite U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint says he won’t endorse a candidate in the 2012 presidential race, taking what could have been a huge bump in popularity off the table for candidates in early voting South Carolina. (more)

Texas Senate candidate Ted Cruz, currently polling second among Republican primary candidates and rising fast with the assistance of high-profile endorsements, has found himself the subject of a minor controversy. (more)

On Monday’s “Laura Ingraham Show,” DeMint, thought to be somewhat of a kingmaker in GOP politics, explained that he thinks the weakness in the Cain candidacy lies in his lack of experience in running for office. (more)

Calling President Barack Obama a “socialist” used to be considered taboo by left-wing critics of the right. But the president has not done much to alter that perception, at least according to South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint. (more)

Which federal programs would you cut? (more)

South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint threatened Wednesday to object to President Barack Obama’s requested jobs speech before a joint session of Congress on Sept. 7. (more)

A long time ago in a political galaxy far, far away, a small band of statesmen set out to create a governing charter for their newly independent nation. The document they ratified featured enumerated and specific powers for their new government, with the operative words being “enumerated” and “specific.” To the world it was a charter unlike any other, and many admired its spirit of limits, caution and restraint. In fact, the United States Constitution was properly viewed by its authors and everyone else at the time as a list, not of what the federal government could do, but more importantly — what it couldn’t. (more)

Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) might back primary challengers to incumbent Republican senators after all. (more)

Sen. Jim DeMint has taken his share of punches in Washington — including some from his own side of the aisle — but his constituents have become accustomed to seeing him standing tall. The U.S. Senate is a club designed to encourage chummy collegiality, but DeMint successfully operates by his own set of rules. Anyone who has ever been shunned, punished, or even ignored by friends and colleagues for taking a principled stand should identify with this unapologetic South Carolinian. (more)

Sen. Jim DeMint, a favorite of Tea Party-leaning Republicans, doesn’t mince words with President Barack Obama for politicizing the debt-ceiling debate. (more)