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Analysis: GOP stroked base in housing vote
President Bush pulled the rug out from under Republicans this week when he abruptly dropped his opposition to a massive housing rescue.
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Lawmakers look to pass lakes pact
A compact to prevent the diversion of water from the Great Lakes has widespread support in Congress and a strong chance of winning approval by the end of the year, lawmakers said Wednesday.
GOP kills effort to release oil from US stockpile
House Republicans on Thursday scuttled a bill that Democrats hoped would help lower gasoline prices by forcing the Energy Department to release 70 million barrels of oil - about a three-day supply - from the ...
McCain and Obama chided on focus on Iraq's future
A Republican senator who traveled to the Middle East with Barack Obama says both Obama and John McCain should quit talking about the troop surge in Iraq.
Obama urges Europeans, Americans to defeat terror
Cheered by an enormous international crowd, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports ...
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Obama: WWII won by speaking out as one voice American Sentinel
Obama said the Holocaust was a reminder that we could "stop evil if we are willing to speak out in one voice.” This disgusting, pacifist euphemism-- turning the real sacrifices of millions of soldiers into a fairy tale coming together in protest--can only be appreciated by the blind Obamabots of change.
Sen. Collins: Navy scrapping stealth destroyer
The Navy has decided to scrap its newest destroyer model after the first two are built in shipyards in Maine and Mississippi, Sen.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac mortgage rescues could cost $25 billion
A federal rescue of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost taxpayers as much as $25 billion, Congress' top budget analyst said Tuesday.
NY Times Defends Not Running McCain Op-Ed
The New York Times defended its decision not to publish an op-ed article as submitted by Republican John McCain about the Iraq war on grounds it customarily reviews such pieces with the author.
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Concern arises over polling stations in November; media accused of unfair campaign coverage; Obama meets with Iraqi leaders today; McCain visits the House that Babe Ruth built.
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Ohio takes center stage as findingDulcinea analyzes its constituency and the concerns the candidates face campaigning there for the presidential election.
Report: VP Announcements Coming Soon
Political observers say both the likely major party U.S. presidential nominees are in the final phases of picking their vice presidential running mates.
Bush, al-Maliki to set pullout 'time horizon'
President George W. Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq as security conditions in the war-ravaged nation continue to improve, ...
Alexander staying above the campaign fray
Incumbent Sen. Lamar Alexander has no Republican primary opposition and so far has stayed above the fray of the candidates on the Democratic side taking political potshots at him.
Analysis: Health care fades in Republican gubernatorial primary
' Health care, once figured to be the predominant issue in the Missouri governor's race, has quietly faded to the background as the primary election approaches.
Dobson shifts positions, may endorse McCain
Conservative Christian leader James Dobson has softened his stance against Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, saying he could reverse his position and endorse the Arizona senator despite serious ...
Smith cries foul over Merkley ads
Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith said Friday that Democrat Jeff Merkley is breaking the law by continuing to appear in campaign ads paid for by the state Democratic Party.
Foes no more, McCain, Romney warm to each other
Former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announces his support for Republican presidential hopeful, Sen.
McCain adviser Gramm quits after 'whiners' remarks
In this Feb. 3, 2008 file photo, former Texas Sen. Phil Gramm looks on at right as Republican presidential candidate Sen.
Veto session of La. Legislature canceled
Louisiana's legislators won't try to override Gov. Bobby Jindal's vetoes in a special "veto session" next month because the state's senators voted against returning to the Capitol, Senate President Joel ...