Marco Rubio not even being considered for VP? That would be political malpractice from the Romney campaign. But that's the word coming from high-placed campaign sources, according to ABC's Jonathan Karl.
Mitt Romney thinks a Wisconsin/Maryland/D.C. sweep Tuesday night will set him sailing to the nomination long before the August Republican convention.
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday appointed Reps. James Clyburn, Xavier Becerra and Chris Van Hollen to the special congressional committee on deficit reduction, completing selection of the 12-member bipartisan panel created under last week's debt ceiling agreement.
Neel Kashkari explains what major reforms are needed in order to bring long-term economic growth to the U.S.
Republican leaders on Wednesday named fiscal conservatives for their six picks for a new congressional "super committee" charged with crafting a plan to reduce the country's mounting deficits.
Are candidates who choose to ignore questions from reporters making a wise political move?
It has been said over and over again: The 2010 midterm is the anti-incumbent, anti-Washington and by virtue of their position in power, the anti-Democratic election.
In bellwether Ohio, hopes for a new Republican beginning rest largely on two familiar faces from the GOP past.
John McCain needs what Kinky Friedman calls "a checkup from the neck up."
With his poll numbers in the tank, the President seems to be gearing up for a veto fight with Congress over a long forgotten issue -- controlling spending
President Bush nominated former House Budget Committee Chairman Jim Nussle to replace Rob Portman as his budget director Tuesday after administration officials announced Portman's resignation.
The Bush administration's projected cost of more than $100 billion per year for the war in Iraq assumes that operations "will continue pretty much as they are" over the next two years, the White House's budget chief has said.
The dust has started to settle on President Bush's recent reshuffle of his White House team. Gone are Karl Rove and Scott McClellan. Gone too, it turns out, is President Bush's credibility as a free trader.
A shake-up in U.S. President George W. Bush's administration widened Wednesday as White House press secretary Scott McClellan announced his resignation and a senior administration official said longtime Bush confidant Karl Rove will no longer oversee policy development.
President Bush sharply defended Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday, saying the embattled Pentagon chief is doing a "fine job" despite calls for his resignation from six retired military generals.
President Bush announced Tuesday that he has nominated Rob Portman, currently the U.S. trade representative, as the new director of the Office of Management and Budget.
In a move in part meant to ease tensions between the White House and Congress, President Bush has nominated former Republican lawmaker Rob Portman to be budget director.
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. and Peru will sign a free-trade agreement Wednesday, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office said in a statement Tuesday.
President Bush has nominated six-term U.S. Rep. Robert Portman, R-Ohio, as the next U.S. Trade Representative.
Congress has spent a lot of time talking about changing the rules on 401(k) plans, but it hasn't done much this year to actually alter the laws that govern them. It was too busy passing a war resol...
Could the national debt soon be an endangered species? Although $7.5 trillion in outstanding notes and bonds won't fade away quickly, the capital is agog with the notion that both the deficit and t...
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