SPIN METER: Republicans engage in legislation inflation in taking on Democratic health bills Republicans are using everything short of forklifts to show Americans ...
AP News in Brief Obama to announce more troops for Afghanistan next week to 'finish the job' — expects support WASHINGTON (AP) — ...
In this August 17, 2009 file photo, U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson, R-Texas, comments during a news conference officially announcing her candidacy for Texas governor in La Marque, Texas. A Texas-sized brawl is under way between the two Republicans in a GOP ...
This is a June 2, 2009 file photo of Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaking during a news conference in Austin, Texas. A Texas-sized brawl is under way between the two Republicans in a GOP primary race that's pitting the public's anger at ...
It's incumbency vs. Washington as 2010 themes begin to surface in GOP primary in Texas An indisputable Washington insider, Kay Bailey Hutchison has been so close to the federal government's levers of power in her three Senate terms that former Vice President ...
Sunni lawmaker Osama al-Nujeifi speaks to the press after an Iraqi Parliament session about the election law on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Iraq's parliament has amended an election law that was vetoed by a Sunni Arab vice president, but Sunnis say the ...
Ariz. lawmakers, gov OK bills to cut one-fourth of $2B deficit; they'll meet again next week Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation to eliminate about a quarter of the state's nearly $2 billion midyear budget deficit, as she and lawmakers acknowledged that ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will be unable to hold a national election in January as planned, a poll official said on Tuesday, heaping more uncertainty on a vote meant to cement democracy and pave the way for a partial U.S. troop withdrawal. ...
Mass. Republican gubernatorial hopeful Baker has chosen an openly gay man to be his running mate Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial hopeful Charlie Baker has chosen state Senator Richard R. Tisei, an openly gay man, to be his running mate. The announcement was posted ...
Report: Iran releases political activist on bail in mass trial over election unrest Iran's official news agency reports a political activist and former head of the Tehran municipal council has been released on bail in the mass trial of opposition figures accused ...
Tiny drop gets response from pols, but experts say itÕs nothing to cheer CARSON CITY — No sooner were the latest unemployment numbers released Friday morning than politicians offered their takes, illustrating that no fact will go un-spun this campaign season. Senate ...
Sen. Schumer vows Democrats will pass health care bill with or without GOP support Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up the heat on moderates who hold the fate of ...
