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House leader urges 'half a loaf' approach to health care

Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-South Carolina, said Friday that he believes that Democrats should be willing to take "half a loaf" in order to pass health care reform.

No health care vote before August break, top Democrat says

The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate said Thursday the chamber won't vote on a health care reform bill until after the August recess.

S.C. governor evokes Zimbabwe in arguments against stimulus

The United States faces a Zimbabwe-style economic collapse if it keeps "spending a bunch of money we don't have," South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Wednesday.

Democrats eye an ambitious agenda

The transition team for President-elect Barack Obama has indicated it plans to hit the ground running with what could be big changes for the country.

Tears of joy accompany Obama nomination

It was a moment Howard Hemsley thought might never come.

Steady stream of superdelegates pushed Obama over top

A steady stream of superdelegate endorsements on Tuesday pushed Sen. Barack Obama over the threshold to lay claim to the Democratic presidential nomination.

House whip Clyburn will support Obama, sources say

The House majority whip and the top ranking African-American in Congress is expected to endorse Sen. Barack Obama in the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday, several sources told CNN.

Clinton message: She'll do what it takes in November

Sen. Hillary Clinton is poised to deliver a message Tuesday "that she will do whatever it takes" to put a Democrat in the White House -- a message that Sen. Barack Obama insiders say indicates she would accept an offer to be Obama's running mate if asked.

'Pig Book' names congressional porkers

A watchdog group critical of pork barrel spending released its latest findings Wednesday targeting the top Congressional "porkers."

Black leader to Bill Clinton: 'Chill' on Obama

The bitter back-and-forth between former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama has led a prominent black lawmaker to tell the former president Monday to "chill a little bit."

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