By — Quinn Bowman Quinn Bowman Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/tea-party-and-gop-messages-converge-at-cpac Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Tea Party, GOP Messages Converge at CPAC Politics Feb 22, 2010 12:28 PM EDT At this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, we spoke with journalists and attendees about the future of the Republican Party after the emergence of the Tea Party movement. Conservatives said that the Tea Partiers were making a big impact on the mainstream GOP message, and that online media and social networks allowed grassroots conservatives to make a big impact at the party level. Watch the report here: Camera and video production by Mike Fritz. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Quinn Bowman Quinn Bowman Quinn Bowman is PBS NewsHour's Capitol Hill producer. @quinnbowman
At this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, we spoke with journalists and attendees about the future of the Republican Party after the emergence of the Tea Party movement. Conservatives said that the Tea Partiers were making a big impact on the mainstream GOP message, and that online media and social networks allowed grassroots conservatives to make a big impact at the party level. Watch the report here: Camera and video production by Mike Fritz. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now