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In Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele’s statement on the new unemployment rate of 10.2 percent, he argues that it is time the Obama

Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y) will replace Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Cal.) atop the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

One day after getting many headlines for suggesting Sarah Palin as Republican National Committee chair, Tea Party Nation leader Judson Phillips endorsed former

DENVER, COLO. -- Continuing on the theme of topics missing from Sen. John McCain’s address to the town hall meeting in Denver -- his first stop on his new Jobs

Emergent Biosolutions has announced that the federal government has extended a contract with the company to continue to produce anthrax vaccines. Emergent , which is based in Rockville MD, makes the vaccine in a Lansing bio-facility. The facility used to belong to the state of Michigan but was privatized by former Gov.

A former military interrogator who contributed to the manhunt for a senior Iraqi terrorist has urged the Senate Armed Services Committee staff to question Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal on what he knew about detainee abuse committed by troops in Iraq under his command.

It might be going on five months since the Obama administration pledged to develop metrics ... that give you an idea of our success rate in Afghanistan, as

Matthew Yglesias, making another version of his argument that the multiple veto points in the legislative branch overly empower the minority and make America

<p>The people who know Ed Rendell best aren&rsquo;t surprised when he speaks his mind. But Rendell&rsquo;s candor might have come as a shock to

According to McClatchy, six years after the Keating Five scandal, Sen. John McCain pressured U.S. Forest Service employees to approve a potentially lucrative

Bill Kristol speaks to American Jewry: As we recited this on Saturday, I couldn’t help but reflect that a distressingly small number of my fellow Jews seem

Another day, another Dianne Feinstein statement that doesn’t express enthusiasm for Panetta: I have been contacted by both President-elect Obama and Vice

How did Afghanistan become more dangerous than Iraq? Spencer Ackerman reports.

The Bush administration is set to argue to the military commissions appeals court in Washington Tuesday that a confession obtained from a teenager under torture

The man who managed former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s successful 2008 Iowa Caucuses campaign has signed on to manage Minnesota U.S. Rep.

We’ve got more great stuff from the American News Project today. Producer Harry Hanbury put together a great "best of" or, "worst of"

Hey, what’s up with Apple? First CEO Steve Jobs gives a non-update update on his health - a hormone imbalance? - and then the company announces today it’s going