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Updated at 11:17 p.m. EST Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack ...Read More

I swear, I find no no joy in being Debbie Downer. I really wish I could celebrate the Senate's 60-39 vote to begin the debate on health care legislation, narrowly holding off the blocking tactic of the Republicans. I am ...Read More

WASHINGTON — ViaOprah, Facebook and a bus trip that resembled a campaign swing more than a book tour,Sarah Palin reappeared on the national stage last week, minus her governorship and running-mate status, but with a new role as principled “rogue” ...Read More

More Americans continue to oppose the health care reform legislation than support it, according to a Fox News poll released Friday. In addition, half favor banning the use of federal funds for abortions. By 51 percent to 35 percent, the public ...Read More

Americans have mixed views on several aspects of the shooting incident at the Army installation in Fort Hood, Tex. -- including whether or not it should be called an act of terrorism. A Fox News poll released Friday finds nearly half ...Read More

ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov. 20) - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers. "From staff, we have been ...Read More

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers. "From staff, we have been hearing that ...Read More

CEDAR CREEK, Tex. – Buoyed by a pair of Nov. 3 gubernatorial victories and signs of increasing voter unease toward Democratic-controlled Washington, top Republicans expressed optimism Thursday that their party was poised to make significant gains in 2010. After two successive ...Read More

President Obama's approval rating has hit a new low of 46 percent, according to a FOX News poll released Thursday. An equal number - 46 percent - disapprove of the job he's doing. Breaking down the numbers by political party shows ...Read More

WASHINGTON -- Like a boxer under siege, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday rebuffed calls from Republicans to resign and slugged it out with lawmakers over Obama administration economic policies. Geithner is on the hot seat with lawmakers because billions of ...Read More