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Pawlenty, Bachmann spar early, often in GOP debate (August 12, 2011)

Nancy Pelosi names her picks to supercommittee, completing 12-member debt panel (August 11, 2011)

Nervous Democrats say President Obama must be bolder on economy (August 11, 2011)

Deficit-reduction supercommittee stocked with congressional veterans (August 10, 2011)

The Debt super committee: Who will serve on it? (August 8, 2011)

Will Obama be reelected? The economy could hold the answer (August 6, 2011)

Huntsman tamps down report of campaign strife (August 5, 2011)

Texas Gov. Rick Perry wages an assault on states universities (August 4, 2011)

Senate poised to pass debt-limit bill (August 2, 2011)

What the debt-ceiling battle means for 2012 (August 1, 2011)

Liberals, hawks are obstacles to debt deals coalition (August 1, 2011)

Debt deadline may provide another Mitch McConnell moment (July 31, 2011)

Boehner, other GOP leaders ramp up pressure on Republicans to pass debt plan (July 28, 2011)

What we know and dont about a possible budget deal (July 28, 2011)

Boehner presses debt plan opposed by Democrats; IMF urges raise in debt limit (July 26, 2011)

Three GOP leaders with three ideas on the debt (July 24, 2011)

Boehner hopes debt deal could hit House floor by Wednesday (July 22, 2011)

Debt talks bring tensions between Democrats, Obama to surface (July 22, 2011)

On debt-ceiling debate, GOP presidential candidates talk tough, walk softly. (July 22, 2011)

As debt talks intensify, Obama opens door to short-term deal to buy more time (July 21, 2011)

Democrats bash Cantor over debt talks (July 14, 2011)

President, speaker motivated by big deal (July 11, 2011)

Boehner abandons efforts to reach comprehensive debt-reduction deal (July 10, 2011)

Boehner: No imminent deal on debt (July 8, 2011)

Democrats delay Kerry-McCain resolution supporting Libya (July 5, 2011)

Debt talks: Congress heads home for holiday after posturing, little progress (July 2, 2011)

Will Rick Perry run for president? (July 1, 2011)

Libya mission brings John McCain and John Kerry together again (June 29, 2011)

Inside Nancy Pelosis drive to win the House majority back for Democrats (June 27, 2011)

Republican activists keep their sights on Obama at conference (June 18, 2011)

Reps. Boehner, Cantor continue millionaires reign over House (June 15, 2011)

Republican presidential candidates attend first debate (June 14, 2011)

Why Newt Gingrichs campaign crashed (June 11, 2011)

Weiner faces Democratic rebukes, ethics probe (June 7, 2011)

Obama, Boehner to play golf June 18 (June 4, 2011)

Can a Mormon presidential candidate win over the Republicans evangelical base? (June 3, 2011)

Republicans hope to spark political revival among evangelicals for 2012 race (June 3, 2011)

Anthony Weiners plan to cool Twitter furor backfires (June 2, 2011)

House sets vote on debt, to focus on budget talks with White House (May 30, 2011)

Iowa Republicans worry about their relevance in 2012 (May 29, 2011)

Congress approves extension of USA Patriot Act provisions (May 27, 2011)

Senate Republicans stand by plan to overhaul Medicare (May 26, 2011)

With Daniels out, GOP presidential field takes clearer shape (May 23, 2011)

Daniels denies wife had abandoned family (May 22, 2011)

Herman Cain, former Godfathers Pizza CEO, announces GOP bid for president (May 21, 2011)

Judicial nominee Goodwin Liu faces filibuster showdown (May 19, 2011)

Donald Trump says he wont run for president in 2012 (May 17, 2011)

Senate ethics committee: Ensign violated federal laws (May 13, 2011)

Mitt Romney defends his health-care record (May 12, 2011)

Ethics committee to unveil Ensign probe findings in Senate speeches (May 12, 2011)

Romney to confront his critics in a speech on health care (May 11, 2011)

Boehner might outline Republicans budget demands in Economic Club speech (May 9, 2011)

In first 2012 debate, GOP contenders hail bin Ladens death, but still criticize Obama (May 6, 2011)

A near-empty debate stage and an unsettled presidential field for Republicans (May 5, 2011)

Bin Ladens death may give Obama new authority on Afghan war (May 3, 2011)

Let the budget battle begin; congressional leaders dig in for long fight (May 1, 2011)

Obama produces his birth certificate (April 27, 2011)

Ensign out but Senate panel probe goes on (April 22, 2011)

Biden deficit task force off to rocky start (April 22, 2011)

House Speaker Boehner seen in an increasingly negative view, poll finds (April 20, 2011)

House approves budget deal that averted shutdown (April 14, 2011)

Romney takes first formal step toward running for president in 2012 (April 12, 2011)

Boehners leadership is tested in the budget battle (April 8, 2011)

Reid says impasse based on abortion funding; Boehner denies it (April 8, 2011)

Both parties continue talks over elusive 2011 budget deal (April 8, 2011)

Nonessential and out of touch, could government workers cope with losing their PDAs? (April 7, 2011)

Hill negotiators struggle to reach budget deal to avert shutdown (April 6, 2011)

As government readies for shutdown, Obama dismisses GOP stop-gap plan (April 5, 2011)

As government readies for shutdown, Obama dismisses House spending plan (April 5, 2011)

Government shutdown looms over talks as crunch time for 2011 budget nears (April 4, 2011)

Crunch time for the 2011 budget (April 3, 2011)

House Republican freshmen resist potential budget compromise as leaders negotiate (March 31, 2011)

Republicans and Democrats begin negotiating possible budget agreement (March 31, 2011)

House Republican leaders turn to moderate Democrats for budget deal (March 29, 2011)

With time short, Congress still at impasse on shutdown talks (March 29, 2011)

Pressure building on Obama to clarify mission in Libya (March 25, 2011)

Congress hits rider issue, latest hurdle to a budget deal (March 24, 2011)

Haley Barbour may try to rewrite the script for 2012 presidential race (March 22, 2011)

Wisconsin governor wins his battle with unions on collective bargaining (March 17, 2011)

House approves funding bill keeping government open until April 8 (March 16, 2011)

Barbour: Obamas policies a threat to economic future (March 15, 2011)

Wisconsin governor wins his battle with unions on collective bargaining (March 11, 2011)

Wisconsin governor wins his battle with unions on collective bargaining (March 11, 2011)

Senate rejects spending bills from both Republicans and Democrats (March 10, 2011)

State and local workers: Gone but not off the books (March 9, 2011)

Senate still wrangling over spending bill (March 9, 2011)

Senate still wrangling over spending bill (March 9, 2011)

Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada won't seek reelection (March 8, 2011)

White House proposes $6.5 billion more in spending cuts (March 4, 2011)

White House proposes $6.5 billion more in spending cuts (March 4, 2011)

Government shutdown avoided for now, with a two-week funding extension (March 2, 2011)

Government shutdown avoided for now, with a two-week funding extension (March 2, 2011)

Rep. Darrell Issa to investigate staffer over media e-mails leaked to New York Times (March 1, 2011)

Poll: Blame for possible government shutdown is divided (March 1, 2011)

Poll: Blame for possible government shutdown is divided (March 1, 2011)

Congress on course to avert a shutdown (February 26, 2011)

Senate Democrats draft cuts in domestic agency budgets (February 25, 2011)

With Thune out, Senate contenders for White House seem unlikely in 2012 (February 23, 2011)

Rahm Emanuel elected Chicago mayor, avoids April runoff with majority of vote (February 23, 2011)

Does Mike Huckabee still want to be president? (February 21, 2011)

Congress, Obama brace for showdown as government shutdown looms (February 20, 2011)

Congress, Obama brace for showdown as government shutdown looms (February 20, 2011)

Protesters continue to flood Wisconsin Capitol amid budget impasse (February 19, 2011)

Protesters continue to flood Wisconsin Capitol amid budget impasse (February 19, 2011)

Boehner says any stopgap spending bill must trim federal budget further (February 18, 2011)

House GOP trims tens of billions more from Obama budget plan (February 12, 2011)

After Patriot Act vote fails, House Republicans make another procedural fumble (February 10, 2011)

After Patriot Act vote fails, House Republicans make another procedural fumble (February 10, 2011)

Patriot Act extension fails in the House by seven votes (February 9, 2011)

Harman resignation reduces ranks of House Democratic centrists (February 8, 2011)

Harman resignation reduces ranks of House Democratic centrists (February 8, 2011)

Today's Republican presidential prospects, staying in Ronald Reagan's shadow (February 6, 2011)

Senate ethics panel appoints special counsel to investigate Ensign (February 2, 2011)

Congressional leaders back 'one voice' approach to Egypt (February 1, 2011)

Congressional leaders back 'one voice' approach to Egypt (February 1, 2011)

Mitch McConnell: A Senate obstructionist could turn into a man of action (January 30, 2011)

History shows Obama's effort to reorganize government could be an uphill battle (January 28, 2011)

Senate leaders agree on filibuster changes (January 28, 2011)

State of the Union speech doesn't always go according to script (January 25, 2011)

The State of the Union doesn't always go according to script (January 25, 2011)

Senate in long recess as leaders seek to rein in Democrats' filibuster rebellion (January 23, 2011)

Hu Jintao meets with lawmakers, hears concerns on human rights (January 21, 2011)

Lieberman will announce plan to retire in 2012, adviser says (January 19, 2011)

Lieberman will not run in 2012, adviser says (January 19, 2011)

Steele is out as RNC chairman (January 15, 2011)

GOP picks Reince Priebus to lead as it regroups (January 15, 2011)

House GOP to resume health-care repeal effort, but with more civil tone (January 14, 2011)

Sarah Palin's effort to defuse controversy backfires with 'blood libel' comment (January 13, 2011)

Sarah Palin's 'blood libel' comment overshadows a calibrated message (January 12, 2011)

Can Tim Pawlenty light a fire with Republicans? (January 12, 2011)

Personality, pugnacity made Giffords a rising star (January 11, 2011)

Personality, pugnacity have made Giffords a rising Democratic star (January 11, 2011)

A changing of the gavel (January 6, 2011)

A changing of the gavel as 112th Congress is sworn in (January 6, 2011)

In House, new Republican majority plans to act fast to undo Obama's agenda (January 5, 2011)

A Daley could succeed Emanuel (January 4, 2011)

House Republicans set Jan. 12 vote on repeal of health-care law (January 4, 2011)

House sets Jan. 12 vote on repeal of health-care law (January 4, 2011)

Obama's budget proposal will be delayed a bit (December 28, 2010)

No looking back for Pelosi in House (December 22, 2010)

Public servants feel sting of budget rancor (December 21, 2010)

Senate Democrats give up on earmark-laden spending bill (December 17, 2010)

A vow to vote down their own earmarks (December 16, 2010)

Republican senators say they'll vote against their own earmarks (December 16, 2010)

Senate spending bill contains thousands of earmarks (December 15, 2010)

Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks for 8 hours against tax cuts, while Congressional Black Caucus joins opposition (December 11, 2010)

Vt. senator takes his time - for more than 8 hours (December 11, 2010)

Angry House Democrats vow to block tax package (December 10, 2010)

Senate delivers potentially fatal blow to 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal efforts (December 10, 2010)

Tax deal and spending plan face a hectic finish for Congress (December 8, 2010)

House votes to censure Rep. Rangel (December 3, 2010)

House censures Rep. Charles Rangel in 333-79 vote (December 3, 2010)

Rangel hopes punishment will come in writing rather than on House floor (November 30, 2010)

American exceptionalism: an old idea and a new political battle (November 29, 2010)

Pelosi to lead Democrats; path is unclear (November 18, 2010)

Democrats gather to regroup after House losses (November 17, 2010)

Rangel found guilty on 11 ethics charges; expulsion unlikely (November 17, 2010)

Rep. Charlie Rangel found guilty of 11 ethics violations (November 17, 2010)

Rangel walks out of ethics trial as congressional panel does not dispute charges against him (November 16, 2010)

House panel to begin Rangel ethics trial (November 15, 2010)

Nancy Pelosi creates new leadership post for Clyburn in bid to settle Democratic fight (November 13, 2010)

Pelosi for House minority leader: A bad idea or just what the Democrats need? (November 12, 2010)

Steny Hoyer collecting liberal support in his bid for minority whip (November 10, 2010)

House Democrats could have same leadership team despite 60-seat loss (November 8, 2010)

Democrats pin losses on Obama's disconnect (November 7, 2010)

Assessing midterm losses, Democrats ask whether Obama's White House fully grasped voters' fears (November 7, 2010)

Pelosi declines to step aside (November 6, 2010)

Speaker Nancy Pelosi to seek minority leader post (November 6, 2010)

Two House Democrats call on Pelosi to leave leadership (November 5, 2010)

Republicans target health-care bill, government spending as Obama acknowledges election setback (November 4, 2010)

Looking ahead to 2012, Republicans sense opportunity (November 4, 2010)

Once again, the electorate demanded a new start (November 3, 2010)

Resurgent Republicans take back control of the House (November 3, 2010)

Boehner, on track to lead House, reaches out to tea party as GOP wins majority (November 3, 2010)

As Midwest suffers, Democrats may lose a key foothold (November 1, 2010)

The rise, fall and rise of John Boehner (October 27, 2010)

The rise, fall and rise of John Boehner (October 27, 2010)

Election Day could bring historic split (October 25, 2010)

Election Day could bring historic split: Democrats lose House, keep Senate (October 25, 2010)

Early voting offers encouragement to Democrats (October 23, 2010)

Whitman's $139 million could turn Calif. race (October 19, 2010)

Meg Whitman's $140 million could turn Calif. governor's vote (October 19, 2010)

Obamas campaign together in Ohio (October 18, 2010)

Obamas try to rekindle magic of 2008 during trip to Ohio (October 18, 2010)

Forecast for midterms: A Congress in conflict (October 17, 2010)

No matter which party has majority after midterms, Congress poised for conflict (October 17, 2010)

Cable news chatter is changing the electoral landscape (October 11, 2010)

Brown on defensive over Whitman remark (October 9, 2010)

Democrat fights for his job deep in red Texas (October 3, 2010)

Democrat Chet Edwards fights to hold on to his job in one of the most Republican congressional districts in the country (October 3, 2010)

DeFazio tries to find out who is behind mysterious attack ads (September 25, 2010)

Pelosi: 'I'm not big on these pledges' (September 25, 2010)

An anonymous group tries to ignite a sleepy congressional race (September 25, 2010)

GOP's agenda aims to shrink government (September 23, 2010)

House Republicans to make a conservative 'Pledge to America' (September 23, 2010)

More House Democrats stressing independence from Pelosi, Obama (September 20, 2010)

More House Democrats stressing independence from Pelosi, Obama (September 20, 2010)

Mike Castle won't endorse Christine O'Donnell for Senate, citing 'smears' (September 17, 2010)

Republicans rethink '12 playbook (September 17, 2010)

The 'tea party' gears up for 2012 (September 17, 2010)

'Tea party' win in Del. is message to the GOP (September 16, 2010)

O'Donnell's big win in Delaware sends message to GOP establishment (September 16, 2010)

Rangel, under ethics cloud, faces primary voters (September 15, 2010)

Same goal, different approach (September 12, 2010)

Incumbents from Ohio go separate ways on same goal of reelection (September 11, 2010)

Obama to stump at big Democratic rallies (September 10, 2010)

Obama plans major fall campaign rallies (September 10, 2010)

If Rahm's out, who's next? (September 9, 2010)

Emanuel's expected departure from Obama White House likely to be just the first (September 9, 2010)

White House at odds with former budget chief over tax cuts (September 8, 2010)

White House at odds with former budget chief over tax cuts (September 8, 2010)

Tight Wisconsin races reflect Democrats' plight (September 7, 2010)

Unlikely battleground of Wisconsin reflects Democrats' vulnerability in midterm elections (September 7, 2010)

How Joe Miller caught Lisa Murkowski by surprise (August 26, 2010)

Joe Miller poised to take Senate seat from Alaska's Lisa Murkowski (August 25, 2010)

Minority leader Boehner: Fire Obama's economic team, extend tax cuts (August 24, 2010)

Minority leader Boehner: Fire Obama's economic team, extend tax cuts (August 24, 2010)

Fewer incumbent governors are seeking reelection (August 19, 2010)

Some Republican leaders urge candidates not to focus on Ground Zero mosque issue (August 18, 2010)

Democrats uncertain about approach to midterms (August 16, 2010)

Obama: Backing Muslims' right to build NYC mosque is not an endorsement (August 15, 2010)

Despite charges, Rep. Charles B. Rangel says he won't resign (August 11, 2010)

Senate confirms Elena Kagan's nomination to Supreme Court (August 6, 2010)

After one-on-one with Obama, McConnell vows to slow White House agenda (August 5, 2010)

GAO: 15 for-profit colleges used deceptive recruiting tactics (August 5, 2010)

Senate moves toward a final vote on Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan (August 4, 2010)

Rep. Maxine Waters of California probably broke ethics rules, House panel finds (August 3, 2010)

Maxine Waters will go to trial rather than settling potential ethics charges (July 31, 2010)

Democrat Rangel charged with 13 ethics violations (July 30, 2010)

Among House Democrats in Rust Belt, a sense of abandonment over energy bill (July 27, 2010)

WikiLeaks documents cause little concern over public perception of war (July 27, 2010)

House Democrats face a dilemma with Rangel trial (July 27, 2010)

Democrats worry Rangel's ethics trial will hurt party in midterm elections (July 24, 2010)

Rep. Charles Rangel broke ethics rules, House panel finds (July 23, 2010)

A place for race on Obama's agenda (July 23, 2010)

Firing of USDA official Shirley Sherrod now under review (July 21, 2010)

Cameron says Britain won't investigate release of Lockerbie bomber (July 21, 2010)

Kagan nomination approved by Senate judiciary panel (July 21, 2010)

Firing of USDA official highlights larger political problems involving race (July 21, 2010)

Kagan nomination approved by Senate judiciary panel (July 20, 2010)

Obama takes another shot at GOP over blocking unemployment benefits (July 19, 2010)

Republicans divided on the importance of an agenda for midterm elections (July 17, 2010)

Republicans divided on the importance of an agenda for midterm elections (July 17, 2010)

Pelosi plays down tensions between White House, Democratic lawmakers (July 15, 2010)

House Democrats hit boiling point over perceived lack of White House support (July 15, 2010)

House Democrats scold White House, saying officials are hurting midterm chances (July 14, 2010)

Democratic campaign committees losing big Wall Street donors (July 6, 2010)

Kagan expected to be confirmed to Supreme Court with little Republican support (July 2, 2010)

Conservatives use Pelosi as face of liberalism in campaign ads (July 1, 2010)

Kagan sidesteps empathy question, says 'it's law all the way down' (June 29, 2010)

As Kagan confirmation hearings begin, Republicans struggle for line of attack (June 28, 2010)

Obama has free rein to act on McChrystal, but system is still complex (June 23, 2010)

Democrats spend big to lure Obama's minority and young voters back to the polls (June 20, 2010)

Gulf oil spill puts industry-friendly Republicans in tight spot (June 18, 2010)

GOP leaders forced Rep. Barton to retract apology to BP (June 17, 2010)

Congress members overseeing firms involved in gulf spill held oil, gas stock (June 17, 2010)

Sharron Angle needs time to prepare for media's questions, says senior Republican (June 15, 2010)

Outsider candidates for Congress seek insider help in general election (June 13, 2010)

Lincoln's Ark. runoff win points to power of black voters (June 9, 2010)

With oil spill, White House struggles to assert control of the unknown (June 6, 2010)

Former U.S. attorneys argue the GOP case in House races (June 6, 2010)

House Republicans pin hopes on prosecutors-turned-candidates (June 4, 2010)

Bill Clinton has evolved into Obama's Mr. Fix It (May 29, 2010)

Sestak says White House has contacted his brother over job-offer allegation (May 27, 2010)

Senate Democrats defeat Republican border amendments, set up war funds' passage (May 27, 2010)

Five questions for Obama on the oil spill (May 26, 2010)

At President Obama's talks with Senate Republicans, little is accomplished (May 26, 2010)

Obama administration conflicted about relying on BP to stop gulf oil spill (May 25, 2010)

Primary elections help define President Obama's role in midterm elections (May 20, 2010)

Arlen Specter's party switch and subsequent fall (May 19, 2010)

Vietnam War's psychic scars linger in American politics (May 18, 2010)

Republicans' House election strategy: Aim for chairmen (May 13, 2010)

Arlen Specter's party switch haunts him in primary campaign (May 12, 2010)

Elena Kagan nomination for Supreme Court riles both sides of political aisle (May 11, 2010)

GOP takes jab at Democrats' ??luck' in fighting terrorism (May 7, 2010)

GOP takes jab at Democrats' ??luck' in fighting terrorism (May 7, 2010)

Bombing suspect had getaway car, officials say (May 6, 2010)

Oil spill, failed bombing offer Obama a challenge of message, management (May 5, 2010)

Pelosi makes history, and enemies, as an effective House speaker (May 3, 2010)

Florida's Crist leaves Republican Party to run as independent in Senate race (April 30, 2010)

Republicans hope to win three symbolic Senate seats (April 29, 2010)

Republican senators again block vote on financial regulation (April 28, 2010)

Reid aims to move forward with financial regulation bill (April 23, 2010)

Prominent Republicans making more endorsements in primary races (April 22, 2010)

Senators close to a deal on financial regulation bill (April 22, 2010)

Senate committee approves derivatives oversight bill (April 21, 2010)

Midterm candidates borrow from Obama fundraising playbook (April 17, 2010)

Senate Democrats' wish list for high court: Someone with non-Ivy background (April 13, 2010)

McCain, Palin reunite in reelection effort for senator (March 27, 2010)

Younger senators take aim at old Senate rules (March 27, 2010)

Abortion foe from Texas says he regrets outburst (March 23, 2010)

House approves Senate health-care bill, separate package of amendments (March 22, 2010)

Senate has some work left on health-care bill (March 22, 2010)

House health-care vote Sunday may hinge on abortion issues (March 21, 2010)

'Tea party' protesters accused of spitting on lawmaker, using slurs (March 21, 2010)

House Democrats seeking executive order on abortion funding (March 20, 2010)

Four Democrats change sides, will vote for health-care bill (March 20, 2010)

House leaders announce $940 billion health-care compromise bill (March 19, 2010)

Obama persuades Kucinich to back health-care bill (March 18, 2010)

Democrats yet to decide on health-care bill bear the weight of Washington (March 18, 2010)

House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it (March 16, 2010)

Private companies, lobbyists seek to differentiate worthy projects from earmark requests (March 12, 2010)

House bans earmarks to for-profit companies (March 11, 2010)

House Democrats seek to limit earmarks to show commitment to ethics (March 10, 2010)

Former congressman Massa says Democrats set him up over health care (March 9, 2010)

Michigan's Sander Levin replaces Rangel as House Ways and Means chairman (March 5, 2010)

Michigan's Sander Levin replaces Rangel as House Ways and Means chairman (March 5, 2010)

Rep. Charles Rangel, Democrat of New York, leaves Ways and Means chairmanship (March 4, 2010)

Rep. Charles Rangel refuses to give up his post as Ways and Means chairman (March 3, 2010)

Ethics panel clears 7 on earmarks (February 27, 2010)

Pelosi gives strong defense of embattled Rangel (February 26, 2010)

Rep. Rangel's trips broke congressional gift rules, panel says (February 26, 2010)

Washington rancor angers bipartisan-minded Pennsylvania town (February 25, 2010)

Value of congressional earmarks increased in fiscal 2010 (February 18, 2010)

Senate Democrats race to regain bipartisan coalition on jobs bill (February 13, 2010)

3 House retirements spur debate on whether Republicans are losing momentum (February 12, 2010)

Harkin and Shaheen seek to change Senate filibuster rule; Reid dismisses effort (February 12, 2010)

Some Democrats seek change in filibuster rules, but others are wary (February 8, 2010)

Obama suggests Republicans could have a role in health-care bill (February 4, 2010)

Obama talks to House Republicans in rare, televised debate in Baltimore (January 30, 2010)

After Obama speech, Democrats confused about path ahead (January 29, 2010)

Justice Dept. ends probe of Rep. Mollohan (January 26, 2010)

2009 Democratic agenda severely weakened by Republicans' united opposition (January 24, 2010)

Pelosi: House won't pass Senate bill to save health-care reform (January 22, 2010)

After Massachusetts loss, Democrats vow to focus on economy, jobs (January 21, 2010)

Republican Brown beats Coakley in special Senate election in Massachusetts (January 20, 2010)

In Massachusetts, a final push in Senate special election (January 19, 2010)

His health-care agenda at risk, Obama stumps in Massachusetts (January 18, 2010)

GOP casting wide net in effort to recruit 2010 hopefuls (January 8, 2010)

Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd's retirement improves Democrats' chances for seat (January 7, 2010)

With defeat near on health care, Republicans focus on attacks for 2010 elections (December 23, 2009)

Robert Byrd back in form for Senate health-care vote (December 23, 2009)

To sway Nelson, a hard-won compromise on abortion issue (December 20, 2009)

Senate passes defense spending bill (December 20, 2009)

Senate Democrats block GOP filibuster (December 18, 2009)

GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote (December 18, 2009)

Pelosi says rallying votes for troop surge in Afghanistan will be Obama's job (December 17, 2009)

House passes temporary measures to end 2009 (December 17, 2009)

House takes steps to boost cybersecurity (December 16, 2009)

House Democrats discard larger debt limit (December 15, 2009)

Senate Democrats end GOP filibuster of spending bill (December 13, 2009)

Senator's antiabortion stand leaves him with moral dilemma on health-care reform bill (December 12, 2009)

No clear plan for paying for Obama's Afghanistan troop increase (December 2, 2009)

Gen. McChrystal saying little about delay in Obama's decision on troop increase (November 27, 2009)

Obama and fellow Democrats at odds about troop increase for Afghanistan (November 26, 2009)

Senate Democrats vote to bring health bill to floor for debate (November 22, 2009)

Burris reproved by Senate ethics panel (November 21, 2009)

Lawmakers seek more help from administration for Fort Hood investigations (November 19, 2009)

In wake of breach, ban on file-sharing software proposed in House (November 18, 2009)

Republicans push for immediate Hill inquiries on Fort Hood (November 18, 2009)

Health bill compromises won over holdouts (November 9, 2009)

Democrats debate Obama agenda's impact on Democratic Party (November 5, 2009)

Miller's Real Estate Profits Reviewed by Committee (October 31, 2009)

Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiry (October 30, 2009)

House ethics panel reviewed 2005 Harman conversation (October 30, 2009)

Rangel: Ethics talks unrelated to personal finance issues (October 30, 2009)

Rep. Visclosky and lobbying firm can be swift path to earmarks (October 26, 2009)

Earmark Probe Focusing on Former Top Aide to Visclosky (October 17, 2009)

Reid's at the Reins in Health-Care Battle (October 3, 2009)

Paul Kirk Sworn In as Kennedy's Successor (September 26, 2009)

Democrats Are Jarred by Drop In Fundraising (September 25, 2009)

Pelosi Says Anti-Obama Rhetoric Is Reminiscent of '70s San Francisco (September 18, 2009)

House Rebukes Rep. Joe Wilson for Interrupting Obama Speech (September 16, 2009)

'You Lie!' Shout Brings Vote on Sanction (September 15, 2009)

Senators Continue Work on Health-Care Bill, but Obstacles Remain (September 10, 2009)

Obama Adds Momentum to Health-Care Reform Effort in Congress (September 10, 2009)

Dodd Won't Replace Kennedy as Health Chairman, Senate Aide Says (September 9, 2009)

Deeply Divided House Democrats Return to Work -- and the Same Set of Problems (September 8, 2009)

Democrats Push to Replace Kennedy Before Votes on Major Obama Policy Initiatives (August 28, 2009)

Colleagues, Friends Mourn 'Patriarch' of the Senate (August 26, 2009)

Key Members of Both Parties Criticize Holder Decision to Look Into Alleged CIA Abuse of Detainees (August 26, 2009)

Senate Votes 68 to 31 to Confirm Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court (August 7, 2009)

Democrats Rally for Sotomayor (August 6, 2009)

GOP Senators Seem Unconcerned About Hispanic Backlash Over Sotomayor Opposition (August 5, 2009)

Democrats Find Rallying Points on Health Reform, but Splinters Remain (August 3, 2009)

House Committee Approves Health-Care Package (August 1, 2009)

GOP Senators Try to Slow Health Talks: Grassley and Enzi Rebel Against Timetable. (July 31, 2009)

House, Senate Negotiators Cut Costs of Health-Care Reform Bills (July 30, 2009)

Bipartisan Senate Panel Nearing Agreement on Health-Care Bill (July 29, 2009)

Key Lawmakers Restart Talks on Health-Care Legislation (July 28, 2009)

Pelosi Vows Passage of Health-Care Overhaul (July 27, 2009)

Liberal and Conservative Democrats Brawl Over Contents of Health Reform Bill (July 25, 2009)

Health Reform Deadline In Doubt (July 24, 2009)

Senate Defeats Conceal-Carry Measure That Divided Democrats (July 23, 2009)

Liberalism Had Little Presence in Sotomayor Hearings (July 19, 2009)

House Intelligence Committee to Investigate Secret CIA Program (July 18, 2009)

3 Republican Senators Announce Support of Sotomayor (July 18, 2009)

Senate Republicans Say They Won't Block Vote on Sotomayor Confirmation (July 17, 2009)

Sen. Graham's Exchanges With Sotomayor Among Most Anticipated of Judiciary Panel (July 17, 2009)

Sotomayor Avoids Questions About Her Position on Abortion, Other Issues (July 16, 2009)

Sotomayor Emphasizes Objectivity, Explains 'Wise Latina' Remark (July 15, 2009)

In Senate Confirmation Hearings, Sotomayor Pledges 'Fidelity to the Law' (July 14, 2009)

'Jane Roe' Arrested at Supreme Court Hearing (July 14, 2009)

Democrats May Investigate Secret Program (July 12, 2009)

Secret Program Fuels CIA-Congress Dispute (July 10, 2009)

Democrats, Administration Seek Compromise on Intelligence Briefings (July 9, 2009)

House Intelligence Chairman Reyes Says CIA Lied to Panel About Classified Matter (July 9, 2009)

Senate Democrats Still Seeking GOP Support (July 9, 2009)

Cabinet Members Push Climate Bill on the Hill (July 7, 2009)

Senators' Disparate Interests Could Transform Climate Legislation (July 7, 2009)

Ruling on Firefighters Unlikely to Hurt Sotomayor's Chances, Experts Say (June 30, 2009)

In Close Vote, House Passes Climate Bill (June 27, 2009)

House Democrats Predict Narrow Win for Cap-and-Trade Bill (June 26, 2009)

Husband of Ex-Mistress Sought Cash, Ensign Says (June 20, 2009)

Ensign's Former Treasurer Acknowledges Affair With Senator (June 18, 2009)

Nevada Senator Ensign Admits Affair With Former Staffer (June 17, 2009)

Key Lawmakers in Health-Care Debate Reveal Investments in Health Industry (June 13, 2009)

Top House Members Disclose Investments in Bailed-Out Firms (June 11, 2009)

Congressional Backers of D.C. Vote Suspend Fight for Bill (June 10, 2009)

On the Cusp of a Historic Majority, Senate Democrats Are Missing Two Pillars' (June 9, 2009)

Cheney Led Briefings of Lawmakers to Defend Interrogation Techniques (June 3, 2009)

Obama Says Judge Regrets Wording (May 30, 2009)

In China, Pelosi Hopes for Allies in Combatting Climate Change (May 23, 2009)

After Reviewing CIA Records, Lawmakers Still Divided on Interrogation Briefings (May 23, 2009)

Democrats Defend Pelosi in CIA Interrogation Briefing Controversy (May 20, 2009)

Pelosi Accuses CIA of Misleading Congress on Interrogations (May 15, 2009)

Former Republican Arlen Specter Hits a Few Bumps in His Shift Across the Aisle (May 14, 2009)

Senate Republicans Block David Hayes's Confirmation as Deputy Interior Secretary (May 14, 2009)

Top Pelosi Aide Learned of Waterboarding in 2003 (May 9, 2009)

Memo Says Pelosi Was Briefed on Use of Harsh Interrogation Tactics in 2002 (May 8, 2009)

Party Switch Costs Specter His Seniority on Senate Committees (May 6, 2009)

Sessions Takes Specter's Judiciary Post (May 5, 2009)

Successor To Souter Anticipated By October (May 2, 2009)

On First Day as Democrat, Specter (Again) Bucks His Party (April 30, 2009)

Specter Leaves GOP, Shifting Senate Balance (April 29, 2009)

Obama Rejects Truth Panel (April 24, 2009)

Pelosi Says She Had Been Briefed on Harman Wiretap (April 23, 2009)

3 Lawmakers Report Drop in Donations After Lobby Firm Closes (April 17, 2009)

Lawmaker Reviews His Campaigns Amid Donations Flap (April 16, 2009)

Congress Ready to Slow Pace, Face Long-Term Issues (April 9, 2009)

Ex-Senator's Friends Say His Victory Is Bittersweet (April 2, 2009)

Absentee Ballots to Decide N.Y. House Race (April 1, 2009)

Both Democrats and Republicans See Fundraising Decline (March 27, 2009)

Senate Will Delay Action on Punitive Tax on Bonuses (March 24, 2009)

Obama Looks for Calm in a Firestorm (March 22, 2009)

Congress Moves to Slap Heavy Tax on Bonuses (March 20, 2009)

White House Calls Bonuses a Late Surprise (March 18, 2009)

Anger Over Firm Depletes Obama's Political Capital (March 17, 2009)

Obama Signs Spending Bill, Vowing to Battle Earmarks (March 12, 2009)

Democrats Stop Effort To Remove Earmarks (March 5, 2009)

President Walks Tightrope on Earmarks (March 4, 2009)

Senators Push for New Panel to Probe Crisis (March 4, 2009)

In Senate, Love for Earmarks Spans Both Sides of Aisle (March 3, 2009)

Democrats Assail Plan For Pulling Out Troops (February 27, 2009)

Obama's Ambitious Agenda Will Test Congress (February 26, 2009)

Democrats and Republicans Line Up to Do Battle Over Results of Stimulus Package (February 16, 2009)

Two Moderate GOP Senators Give Big Voice To Little Maine (February 16, 2009)

Congress Passes Stimulus Package (February 14, 2009)

Sifting Through Details of the Deal (February 13, 2009)

Gregg's Withdrawal Becomes a Partisan Issue (February 13, 2009)

Key GOP Senator in Stimulus Deal Is Known for Centrist Approach (February 12, 2009)

Congress Reaches Stimulus Accord (February 12, 2009)

Raided Firms Have Murtha Ties (February 11, 2009)

Senate to Vote Today on Stimulus Bill (February 10, 2009)

Senate Moderates Negotiate Cuts to Economic Stimulus Bill (February 5, 2009)

Senate Lacks Votes to Pass Stimulus (February 4, 2009)

As Obama Talks Of Bipartisanship, Definitions Vary (February 2, 2009)

Senators Looking to Make Changes in Stimulus Plan (February 2, 2009)

Daschle Faces Questions From Senators on Tax Glitch (February 2, 2009)

Daschle Confirmation Hinges on Ties in Senate (February 1, 2009)

Daschle Owed Back Taxes That Exceeded $128,000 (January 31, 2009)

House Passes Obama Stimulus Package (January 29, 2009)

Republicans Urged To Back Relief Package (January 28, 2009)

Obama Seeks GOP Backing for Stimulus (January 24, 2009)

Stimulus Plan Meets More GOP Resistance (January 23, 2009)

Kennedy Recovering After Having Seizure at Obama Luncheon (January 21, 2009)

Senate Confirms 7 Obama Cabinet Picks, but Clinton Is Kept on Hold (January 21, 2009)

House Democrats Give Shape to Tax-Cut Plans (January 17, 2009)

Democrats Finishing Up Stimulus Proposal (January 15, 2009)

Democratic Congress Shows Signs It Will Not Bow to Obama (January 11, 2009)

Congress, Obama Likely to Be at Odds on Stimulus Package (January 9, 2009)

Despite His Party's Majority, Senate Leader Harry Reid Gets Off to a Rough Start (January 8, 2009)

For 111th Congress, Somber Topics Eclipse Ceremony (January 7, 2009)

Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan (January 6, 2009)

Tone May Be Key to Obama's Agenda (January 4, 2009)

As 111th Senate Is Set to Begin, Four Seats Still Up in Air (January 3, 2009)

Burris Adds to Drama Facing U.S. Senate (January 1, 2009)

Ill. Gov. Blagojevich Makes Senate Pick Over Democrats' Objections (December 31, 2008)

GOP Leaders Seek Extensive Vetting of Stimulus Plan (December 30, 2008)

For Stimulus Plan, Obama Team Weighing 'Green' Jobs vs. Traditional Projects (December 24, 2008)

Holidays, Court Ruling Will Further Extend Minn. Senate Recount (December 19, 2008)

New Committee Chairmen Named on Capitol Hill (December 16, 2008)

Treasury Faces Challenges in Aiding Automakers (December 13, 2008)

Auto Bailout Talks Collapse as Senate Deadlocks Over Wages (December 12, 2008)

Auto Bailout Clears House but Faces Hurdles in Senate (December 11, 2008)

Vote on Automaker Bailout Nears (December 10, 2008)

Cao's Upset of Rep. Jefferson in Louisiana Gives Republicans a New Hero (December 9, 2008)

Senate Could Give New President Early Legislative Victories (December 1, 2008)

Detroit Automakers Lose Staunch Ally as Waxman Ousts Dingell on Key Committee (November 21, 2008)

House Democratic Panel Recommends Waxman for Energy Chairmanship; Boehner Reelected Minority Leader (November 20, 2008)

Sen. Ted Stevens Loses Reelection Bid (November 19, 2008)

Senate Democrats Allow Lieberman to Retain Key Chairmanship (November 19, 2008)

2 Democrats to Submit Compromise on Lieberman (November 18, 2008)

Automotive Rescue Is Threatened By Impasse (November 18, 2008)

Democrats Scale Back Stimulus Goals Until Jan. 20 (November 15, 2008)

Democrats Cling to Hope For 60 Seats in the Senate (November 14, 2008)

Obama Enters Georgia Race, Symbolically (November 12, 2008)

Democrats Discuss Lieberman's Future (November 12, 2008)

Congressional Democrats Say Economy Will Be First Priority (November 9, 2008)

Byrd to Step Down as Appropriations Chair (November 8, 2008)

Among Democrats in Congress, Disputes on Leaders and Agenda (November 7, 2008)

Win Would Give Stevens A Dubious Distinction (November 6, 2008)

Young Republicans Jockey in the House (November 6, 2008)

Convicted Sen. Ted Stevens Hangs On to Narrow Lead (November 5, 2008)

In Senate, Democratic Wins Include Va. and N.C. (November 5, 2008)

Congressional Republicans Work to Thwart Democratic Gains (November 4, 2008)

GOP Slide in Mich. Hews to Economy (November 1, 2008)

Aides Cite Bid to Oust Byrd From Panel Post (October 30, 2008)

McCain and Palin Say Stevens Should Resign (October 29, 2008)

McCain's Troubles Afflicting Other Races (October 29, 2008)

Comedian Becomes Serious Contender (October 25, 2008)

House Ethics Committee Investigates Fla. Democrat (October 18, 2008)

Democrats Gain in 3rd-Quarter Cash (October 17, 2008)

Bush Enacts Historic Financial Rescue (October 4, 2008)

With No Plan B, House Reluctantly Passes Politically Risky Measure (October 4, 2008)

Lawmakers Revise Rescue Plan (October 1, 2008)

How the Numbers Failed the Leaders (September 30, 2008)

Sweeping Bailout Bill Unveiled (September 29, 2008)

Lawmakers Reach Accord On Huge Financial Rescue (September 28, 2008)

Lawmakers Get Down to Details of Drafting Bill (September 27, 2008)

Talks Falter on Bailout Deal (September 26, 2008)

Bush Calls Bailout Vital to Economy, Will Meet With McCain and Obama (September 25, 2008)

Succession at Treasury Emerges as Key Question (September 25, 2008)

Bailout Proposal Meets Bipartisan Outrage (September 24, 2008)

House Democrats to Let Ban on Drilling Expire (September 24, 2008)

Hill Clashes on Rescue Plan; Dollar Drags Down Markets (September 23, 2008)

A Dual Fight for Stevens (September 21, 2008)

Bush Urges Congress to Enact Rescue Package (September 19, 2008)

GOP Sees Rebound in Battle for Congress (September 19, 2008)

House Passes Bill To Expand Drilling, Fund Renewables (September 17, 2008)

Offshore Drilling Is Coming to a Vote (September 14, 2008)

Democrats Start on Energy Plan (September 10, 2008)

Kennedy Plans a January Return (September 8, 2008)

Congress's Return Adds Another Facet to Elections (September 7, 2008)

Democrats Rebuke Lieberman for Obama Comments (September 4, 2008)

Palin's Small Alaska Town Secured Big Federal Funds (September 2, 2008)

Democrats Say Palin Initially Backed Bridge (September 1, 2008)

Daschle in a Good Place, in Politics and Life (August 29, 2008)

Obama Begins to Reach Out To Pelosi (August 28, 2008)

Democrats Press Battle For 60 Seats In Senate (August 28, 2008)

Rocking the House Comes at a Cost for Lawmakers, Staff (August 27, 2008)

Authorities: No Credible Threat Posed To Obama (August 27, 2008)

Alaskans Vote Today in Pivotal Republican Primaries (August 26, 2008)

For Those From Swing States, The Watchword Is . . . Worry (August 26, 2008)

Officials Probe Link Between Colorado Arrests, Possible Obama Threat (August 26, 2008)

Ex-Congressman Ney, Jailed in Lobby Case, Set for Early Release (August 13, 2008)

Strong Energy Measures Wanted (August 10, 2008)

Congress Adjourns Without Action on Energy (August 2, 2008)

House, Senate Pass Overhaul Of Higher-Education Programs (August 1, 2008)

Sen. Stevens Indicted On 7 Corruption Counts (July 30, 2008)

For GOP, Stevens Indictment Is Latest in a String of Setbacks (July 30, 2008)

Sen. Reid Thwarted On Bundle Of Bills (July 29, 2008)

Senate's 'Dr. No' Spurs Showdown Over Spending (July 28, 2008)

Oil May Become GOP's 2008 Issue (July 27, 2008)

Housing Bill Won't 'Perform Miracles' (July 27, 2008)

New Stimulus Plan on Tap (July 18, 2008)

Senate Agrees to $50 Billion AIDS Plan (July 17, 2008)

Congress Easily Overrides Medicare Veto (July 16, 2008)

A Challenge From the Obama Generation (July 15, 2008)

Recent Bush Victories Smell of Compromise (July 13, 2008)

With Nudge By Kennedy, Medicare Bill Passes (July 10, 2008)

Jesse Helms Recalled as Waging the 'Good Fight' (July 9, 2008)

Fundraising Ruling Prompts a Scramble (July 6, 2008)

Medicare Pricing Frozen As Congress Leaves Town (June 28, 2008)

Senate Passes Broad War Funding Measure (June 27, 2008)

Senate Debates Rewrite of '78 Law That Created Secret Intelligence Court (June 26, 2008)

House Passes Bill Postponing Cut in Medicare Payments to Doctors (June 25, 2008)

House Passes Spy Bill; Senate Expected to Follow (June 21, 2008)

Surveillance Bill Offers Protection To Telecom Firms (June 20, 2008)

Domestic Spending Intact as House Passes War Bill (June 20, 2008)

Senators Deny Knowing Of Home Loan Favoritism (June 18, 2008)

House Republicans' Audit Shows Treasurer Stole at Least $800,000 (June 13, 2008)

House Increases Jobless Benefits (June 13, 2008)

Senate Votes To Privatize Its Failing Restaurants (June 9, 2008)

Clinton to Publicly Withdraw, Support Obama (June 7, 2008)

Former NRCC Treasurer Embezzled $500,000, Court Papers Say (June 7, 2008)

Lieberman Savoring Life On Both Sides of the Aisle (June 6, 2008)

Extension of Benefits For Jobless Is at Risk (June 4, 2008)

Old Issue in N.J. Race Could Be Preview (June 3, 2008)

Kennedy Surgery Called Success (June 3, 2008)

New Career on the Hill For Survivor of Killings (May 30, 2008)

Reid, Pelosi See End to Party Race (May 30, 2008)

No Clear Map For Clinton's Political Future (May 27, 2008)

Former Aide Is Under Investigation (May 24, 2008)

Kennedy Returns to Cape Cod (May 22, 2008)

Kennedy Has Malignant Brain Tumor (May 21, 2008)

Fossella Decides Not to Run for Reelection (May 21, 2008)

Fossella Won't Seek Reelection (May 20, 2008)

Contested Nominee To FEC Drops Out (May 17, 2008)

After String of Losses, Republicans Face Crisis (May 15, 2008)

Democratic Victory May Be a Bellwether (May 14, 2008)

As Losses Mount, GOP Begins Looking in the Mirror (May 11, 2008)

'Blue Dog' Democrats Join GOP in Opposing War Bill (May 9, 2008)

Panel Clears La. Senator In Call-Girl Complaint (May 9, 2008)

N.Y. Congressman Acknowledges Affair, Child (May 9, 2008)

Lawmakers Accused of Flouting Rules on Use of Staff (May 8, 2008)

Democrats Link Wishes to War Funding (May 7, 2008)

Bush Nominates 3 to a Crippled FEC (May 7, 2008)

In Special Elections, GOP Tests Anti-Obama Strategy (May 3, 2008)

Domenici Rebuked for Call to U.S. Attorney Before Election (April 25, 2008)

Republicans Broadcast Strategy With New Ads (April 24, 2008)

Clinton, Obama Make Last Pitches To Pennsylvania (April 22, 2008)

Senate Seeks Inquiry Into Earmark Change (April 18, 2008)

Congress May Seek Criminal Probe of Altered Earmark (April 17, 2008)

Democrats Accuse GOP Campaign Arm Of Covertly Writing Ad (April 16, 2008)

Uneasy About Byrd Uncertainty (April 16, 2008)

N.J. Democrat Is a Target After Breaking From the Pack (April 13, 2008)

House Delays Deliberation of Colombia Pact (April 11, 2008)

Democrats to Seek Delay on Trade Pact (April 10, 2008)

House Staffers Livid Over Web Site (April 9, 2008)

Many Superdelegates in No Hurry to Pick a Candidate (April 6, 2008)

FEC Nomination Impasse Stalls Disclosure of Bundling Data (April 4, 2008)

Congressman Ordered to Pay in Wiretap Case (April 2, 2008)

Tricky Votes Loom For 3 Candidates (April 1, 2008)

Obama, McCain Forged Fleeting Alliance (March 31, 2008)

42 Democrats Vow a Drawdown in Iraq If They Win Seats (March 28, 2008)

Rep. Reynolds Will Not Seek Reelection (March 21, 2008)

GOP Loses Another Leader in Congress (March 21, 2008)

Probe of Disputed House Vote Turns Into Long and Costly Saga (March 18, 2008)

NRCC Says Ex-Treasurer Diverted Up to $1 Million (March 14, 2008)

NRCC Treasurer Under Scrutiny Was Thought of as 'Gold Standard' (March 13, 2008)

GAO Seeks Review of Spy Agencies (March 7, 2008)

GOP Campaign Arm Missing Cash (March 7, 2008)

In Ohio, Kucinich Survives Challenge (March 6, 2008)

Tempers Flare as Contests Heat Up (March 5, 2008)

Wiretap Compromise in Works (March 4, 2008)

Presidential Run Done, Kucinich Is Fighting to Keep Seat in House (March 2, 2008)

Republicans Block Consideration of Housing Relief Package in Senate (February 29, 2008)

Senate Continues Debate on Iraq Pullout (February 28, 2008)

Senate Agrees To Debate Bill On Iraq Pullout (February 27, 2008)

Obama Chips Away at Clinton's Usual Hard Core of Supporters (February 20, 2008)

Blacks in Congress Torn Over Candidates (February 16, 2008)

West Wing Aides Cited for Contempt (February 15, 2008)

Ethics Panel Admonishes Craig for Conduct in Sex Sting (February 14, 2008)

Candidates' Earmarks Worth Millions (February 14, 2008)

Senate Authorizes Broad Expansion Of Surveillance Act (February 13, 2008)

796 Insiders May Hold Democrats' Key (February 10, 2008)

GOP Plaudits for McCain -- and a Few Olive Branches (February 8, 2008)

Kennedy Helps Clinton and Obama Break the Ice (February 7, 2008)

Party Rules Help McCain, Roil Race for Democrats (February 6, 2008)

Democrats Seek GOP Support For Stimulus Bill (February 5, 2008)

GOP Senators Reassess Views About McCain (February 4, 2008)

Retirements From House Adding Up (February 3, 2008)

Congress Passes Extension of Surveillance Law (January 30, 2008)

In Background, a Battle for Superdelegates (January 30, 2008)

After Romney's Barrage, McCain Stands Tall (January 30, 2008)

GOP Unable to Force Vote on Bush Surveillance Bill (January 29, 2008)

For Campaign Rivals, It's an Awkward Evening (January 29, 2008)

Ex-House Staffer Guilty in Fraud Case (January 26, 2008)

Phone Firms' Bid for Immunity in Wiretaps Gains Ground (January 25, 2008)

Senate Time Tolls Against Candidates (January 24, 2008)

Despite Legislative Priorities, Congress Is Taking Some Breaks (January 23, 2008)

In the End, Union Support Not Enough for Obama (January 20, 2008)

A Conservative Answer to MoveOn (January 20, 2008)

Judge Allows Casino Sites for Nevada Caucuses (January 18, 2008)

Democrats a Drag on Capitol Smokers (January 17, 2008)

Hearing Is Set on Lawsuit Over Sites for Casino Workers (January 16, 2008)

In Vegas, Politics Comes to The Strip (January 13, 2008)

Obama Picks Up Kerry's Endorsement (January 11, 2008)

Clinton's Supporters Question Her Strategy (January 5, 2008)

Lott and Breaux Open Bipartisan Lobbying Firm (January 5, 2008)

Acknowledging Change in the Air (January 4, 2008)

The Conventional Wisdom Defied (January 4, 2008)

Mississippi Congressman Appointed to Fill Lott's Senate Seat (January 1, 2008)

The Fastest Gavel in the Senate (December 31, 2007)

Freshmen Padding Their Independence (December 26, 2007)

House May Add Outside Watchdog For Ethics (December 20, 2007)

Key Setbacks Dim Luster of Democrats' Year (December 20, 2007)

Iraq Funds Approved In Senate Budget Bill (December 19, 2007)

Telecom Immunity Issue Derails Spy Law Overhaul (December 18, 2007)

Rove, Bolten Found in Contempt of Congress (December 14, 2007)

Democrats Blaming Each Other For Failures (December 13, 2007)

Bush Threatens Veto Of New Spending Bill (December 9, 2007)

Hill Close To Deal on War Funds (December 8, 2007)

GOP Senators Pick New Chairman (December 7, 2007)

Hill Negotiators Drop Hate-Crime Provision (December 7, 2007)

Waxman Asks Mukasey for Libby Papers (December 5, 2007)

New Allegations Test Craig's New Boldness (December 4, 2007)

A Daunting 3 Weeks Ahead for Congress (December 2, 2007)

Heritage Areas vs. Property Rights (November 30, 2007)

Lott's Departure May Set Off a Competition (November 28, 2007)

Lott Will Quit Senate Next Month (November 27, 2007)

Senate Stays In Session to Block Recess Appointments (November 17, 2007)

Mukasey Bid Survives Division on Senate Panel (November 7, 2007)

Democratic Defections Clear Path For Mukasey (November 3, 2007)

Undecided Schumer May Be Key to Mukasey's Chances (November 2, 2007)

Two More Democrats To Oppose Mukasey (November 1, 2007)

Like Airlines, Senators Free To Overbook (October 30, 2007)

110th Congress Eclipses Voting Pace (October 25, 2007)

On Day 2, Democrats See Change In Mukasey (October 19, 2007)

Mukasey Vows Not to Bow to Political Power (October 18, 2007)

White House to Give Senate Panel Surveillance Program Documents (October 17, 2007)

Sen. Craig Appeals Judge's Decision (October 16, 2007)

Despite Court Defeat, Craig Vows to Remain in Senate (October 5, 2007)

Craig Begins Court Challenge (September 27, 2007)

House Members Resist Testifying in Contractor Trial (September 19, 2007)

Work on Stevens House Detailed (September 15, 2007)

Facing Tough Reelection Bids, GOP Moderates React With Concern (September 14, 2007)

Craig Asks Court to Waive His Guilty Plea (September 11, 2007)

Craig's About-Face Worries GOP Colleagues (September 6, 2007)

Craig Considers Remaining In Senate During Legal Battle (September 5, 2007)

Craig Is Expected To Resign Today (September 1, 2007)

Police Release Audio Of Senator's Arrest (August 31, 2007)

GOP Leaders Strip Craig Of Committee Assignments (August 30, 2007)

Idaho Senator Asserts: 'I Never Have Been Gay' (August 29, 2007)

GOP Senator Pleaded Guilty After Restroom Arrest (August 28, 2007)

Democrats Continue to Seek Testimony From Rove (August 14, 2007)

House Panel Suspends Its Probe Of Jefferson (August 7, 2007)

Gonzales Now Says Top Aides Got Political Briefings (August 4, 2007)

Bush Aide Addresses Missing RNC E-Mails (August 3, 2007)

FBI Probes Stevens's Earmark (August 1, 2007)

Alaska Senator's Home Is Raided (July 31, 2007)

FBI Chief Disputes Gonzales On Spying (July 27, 2007)

House Panel Backs Citing Bush Aides for Contempt (July 26, 2007)

Gonzales, Senators Spar on Credibility (July 25, 2007)

Diplomats Received Political Briefings (July 24, 2007)

Reid Unmoved by Calls For Iraq Compromise (July 20, 2007)

Democrats Won't Force War Vote (July 19, 2007)

Senators Pull All-Nighter For Debate On Iraq War (July 18, 2007)

Ethics Probes Keep Lawyers Flush (July 17, 2007)

Miers Rebuffs Senate Subpoena (July 12, 2007)

Ex-Aide to Respect Confidentiality Of White House in Hill Testimony (July 11, 2007)

Key GOP Senator Breaks With Bush (July 6, 2007)

In House, a Bottom-Up Immigration Push (June 26, 2007)

Ashcroft Tells of Surveillance Disputes (June 22, 2007)

Sen. Stevens Gets Delay On Financial Disclosure (June 15, 2007)

2 Former Aides to Bush Get Subpoenas (June 14, 2007)

Senators Block Vote on Gonzales (June 12, 2007)

Sen. Stevens Told to Keep Records for Graft Probe (June 7, 2007)

Opportunity in a Lawmaker's Fall (June 7, 2007)

Politics At Work In Inquiry, Bush Says (May 25, 2007)

Goodling Says She 'Crossed the Line' (May 24, 2007)

McCain Turns Focus To His Fundraising (May 23, 2007)

Justice Dept. Search for Rove E-Mails Yields Little (May 17, 2007)

Gonzales Hospital Episode Detailed (May 16, 2007)

Judge Gives Immunity to Gonzales Aide (May 12, 2007)

House GOP Stands Behind Gonzales (May 11, 2007)

Tester Calls on Montana U.S. Attorney to Resign (May 3, 2007)

Hill Subpoenas Approved for Rice, Other Bush Officials (April 26, 2007)

Hill Subpoenas Approved for Rice, Other Bush Officials (April 26, 2007)

More GOP Senators Critical of Gonzales (April 25, 2007)

Senators Chastise Gonzales at Hearing (April 20, 2007)

Solid Poll Numbers For Pelosi, Reid (April 18, 2007)

Immunity for Ex-Gonzales Aide Weighed (April 18, 2007)

Senate Delays Gonzales Testimony on Firings (April 17, 2007)

Ex-Justice Official's Statements Contradict Gonzales on Firings (April 16, 2007)

Gonzales Aide Floated Replacements Early On (April 14, 2007)

Early Verdict on Whitehouse Favorable (April 13, 2007)

Justice Department In New Fight Over Papers on Firings (April 6, 2007)

Gonzales Prepares to Fight for His Job in Testimony (April 5, 2007)

2 in N.M. Delegation Feel Heat Over Firings (April 1, 2007)

Ex-Aide Contradicts Gonzales on Firings (March 30, 2007)

Ex-Aide to Say Others at Justice Knew of Firings (March 29, 2007)

Senate Panel Approves Subpoenas for 3 Top Bush Aides (March 23, 2007)

House Panel Authorizes Subpoenas Of Officials (March 22, 2007)

Bush Offers Aides For Hill Interviews (March 21, 2007)

Justice Job Considered For Ousted Prosecutor (March 20, 2007)

Gonzales: 'Mistakes Were Made' (March 14, 2007)

Gonzales Yields On Hiring Interim U.S. Attorneys (March 9, 2007)

Subpoenas Likely for Justice Officials in Prosecutor Firings (March 8, 2007)

Prosecutors Say They Felt Pressured, Threatened (March 7, 2007)

Second Lawmaker Contacted Prosecutor (March 6, 2007)

House Panel Subpoenas Fired U.S. Attorneys (March 2, 2007)

This Year's Toughest Balancing Act (March 1, 2007)

Broad Swath of GOP Defecting on Iraq Vote (February 16, 2007)

Senate Belatedly Passes Spending Bill for 2007 (February 15, 2007)

Senate Leaders Continue Squabbling Over Iraq (February 7, 2007)

At Democrats' Meeting, Bush Appeals for Cooperation (February 4, 2007)

House Passes $463 Billion Spending Bill After Deleting Earmarks (February 1, 2007)

GOP Lawmakers Reflect on Losses (January 26, 2007)

House Votes to Reduce Rates on Student Loans (January 18, 2007)