Holbrooke's 'towering' ambition and achievement
U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies
The veteran diplomat passed away Monday.
Steele stuns by running for reelection
Tax deal advances in Senate
Consideration turns to a tougher road in the House, where several GOPers oppose the measure.
GOP budget hawks chicken out early
Opinion: The two parties differ little on the issue of this country's long-term fiscal health.
Welcome to tax reform redux
Opinion: Obama is using reform as an answer for critics who attack him over the federal deficit.
Hoyer: Estate tax a 'great concern'
He keeps the door open for changes to the estate tax provision in the larger tax agreement.
Issa uncomfortable with tax deal
New 'don't ask' House vote building
Insiders: Stand-alone bill could have a vote by Wed.
Health law ruling only the beginning
Cuccinelli acknowledges there’s a long way to go.
Health-law judge's prosecutor past
His ruling belies a history of government power.
Senate wages flights fight
A Federal Aviation Administration re-authorization bill has touched off a heated bipartisan battle.
Sean Duffy, wife: Let Boehner cry
Palin urges support for Haiti
She calls her visit to Haiti “quite sobering" and says it "puts things into perspective.”
That C-word
Opinion: The lack of compromise in American politics is enough to make one cry.
Pence back to S.C. for fundraiser
The Indiana lawmaker will headline a big-bucks event with Gov.-elect Nikki Haley.
Kobe Bryant interrupts Obama
Kobe Bryant has a beef with Barack Obama about championship wins.
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'No Labels' short on Republicans
The non-partisan initiative seeks to fill what Americans regularly tell pollsters is the center.
DCCC grills frosh on Bachus remark
They want to know if new House Republicans agree that Congress should "serve the banks."
