Brown to Join Dems on Financial Overhaul
Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts helped move sweeping financial legislation closer to passage Monday, announcing he will support the regulatory overhaul after all
Good News for Obama in Ohio?
Ohio has lost 400,000 jobs since 2007, but Democratic candidates running for both governor and senator actually stand a chance in November
Jobless Benefits Extension Clears Hurdle
Legislation to restore unemployment benefits to millions who have been out of work for more than six months broke free of Senate Republican delaying tactics on Tuesday
House Panel Recommends Rangel Reprimand
The panel that charged New York Democrat Charles Rangel with 13 counts of ethical misdeeds recommended he receive a relatively mild rebuke by the full House
Obama Launches Policy to Protect Oceans
The Obama administration on Monday announced a new national policy for strengthening the way the U.S. manages its oceans and coasts, and the Great Lakes
Congress Narrows Gap in Cocaine Sentences
Congress on Wednesday changed a quarter-century-old law that has subjected tens of thousands of blacks to long prison terms for crack cocaine convictions
Ex-W.Va Governor's Aide Tapped for Byrd Seat
Gov. Joe Manchin is tapping his former chief counsel and a member of a prominent West Virginia family, Carte Goodwin, to succeed the late U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd, Democratic officials told The Associated Press on Friday
GOP Invites Blogger Breitbart to Fundraiser
The Republican National Committee has invited conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart to participate in a private GOP fundraiser next month with party chairman Michael Steele
Some Dems Wary of Obama's Fundraising
President Barack Obama is accelerating his fundraising pace, inviting Democratic candidates to decide whether the money he draws is worth the Republican attacks that a presidential visit might also bring
The Republicans Are Still Looking for a Leader
Without fresh, concrete ideas, the Republican Party won't be able to make the case that the GOP can fix the nation's vast problems. Angry anti-Obama rhetoric is simply not enough
Closing Arguments to Start in Blagojevich Trial
Twenty months after Gov. Rod Blagojevich was led out of his house in handcuffs for what prosecutors called a "political crime spree," attorneys will make their last pitch to jurors
Rangel Hit with 13 Alleged Ethics Charges
House investigators accused veteran New York Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of congressional ethics standards on Thursday
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