Flake hopes dissembling will solve his gun problem

Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the pro-gun-control group backed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, is hitting Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) with its newest ad, which features a mother of one of the Aurora theater shooting victims. In the 30-second spot, ...

"Here we go again," Arizona GOP Sen. Jeff Flake tweeted in response to the Heritage study. The conservative Heritage Foundation today in a re-run of theirs from 2007 released a "cost estimate" for immigration reform. Not surprisingly, Heritage ...

Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) on Tuesday became the latest member of Congress to propose a legislative response to the IRS scandal.Flake introduced the Protect Against Ideology-Based Targeting Act, which would prohibit the IRS from reviewing the ...

Did you know that, along with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and the other members of the "Gang of Eight," the governments of Poland, Ireland, South Korea, Brazil and others had a hand in shaping the 867-page immigration reform package ...

6:30pm The uphill battle for reviving the gun debate in Congress comes into sharp view after talking to Senator Jeff Flake, a Republican who opposed the bill to expand background checks. After voting against the legislation on April 17, he has faced ...

Arizona Republican talked to Jeff Zeleny after April vote against gun control

U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) (L) participates in a reenacted swearing-in with his wife Cheryl Flake (C) and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol January 3, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/) ...

SOURCE: AP/Ross D. Franklin More than 50 anti-gun activists rally outside Sen. Jeff Flake's (R-AZ) office in Phoenix chanting "Shame on Flake" after he voted against universal background checks on gun purchasers in a recent bill on Friday, April ...

Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET. Congress is coming back to Washington after a weeklong recess, and for Republican Sen. Jeff Flake, the return may come as a relief. Some of his ...