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National Edition News cover for February 3, 2014 - A tea partyer before tea party was cool: Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) speaks to an member of his staff in his office on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, January 15, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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National Edition Opinion cover for February 3, 2014 - A battle cry against bigness (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)
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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson "was impressed with Mr. Marrone's integrity and management abilities" while serving together at the Department of Defense, a DHS spokesman said.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott has a fortified ground game for his re-election campaign. The Republican likely will face former Gov. Charlie Crist, a Republican turned independent turned Democrat. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, in Washington, about helping the long-term unemployed. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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President Ronald Reagan appeared hip in the sense that he was of good cheer, canny and young at heart, minus annoying attitude. (THE WASHINGTON TIMES)
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Mr. Sessions is "clearly a Republican who understands the issues and understands the fight to reduce government," according to the founder of Tea Party Nation.
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Sen. Jeff Sessions has been a fixture on Capitol Hill since 1996. If not for Senate Democrats who blocked his nomination, he would be a federal district court judge in Alabama. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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'ONE OF THE STRONGEST VOICES' Sen. Jeff Sessions, Alabama Republican, stands tall among conservative groups such as the Tea Party Nation, the American Conservative Union and the Club for Growth. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
