Tech war: Google vs. Microsoft
Rank-and-file reject Patriot Act
More than two dozen House Republicans vote against reauthorizing the homeland security measure.
'What would Gabby want?'
Insurance reality hits House GOP
Freshmen who declined federal benefits face $1,200-a-month premiums and fears of rate hikes.
Cantor: We will defund health law
He doesn't say when the language will be added.
Budget cuts take hits from both sides
House Democrats oppose the GOP plan, as do two Republicans — who say $40 billion isn't enough.
Morning Score: Hatch hugs tea party
But it's not quite ready to return the embrace.
Trials of public scrutiny
High disapproval of deficit handling
Sixty-eight percent of those polled disapprove of how Obama is handling the federal budget deficit.
How U.S. can back Mideast reform
Opinion: W.H. needs to walk a fine line between imposing reform by force and total disengagement.
U.S. alienates all sides in Egypt
The White House has sought to walk a slippery tightrope during the past two weeks.
Bachmann defends tea party groups
"People came together under the very bipartisan provisions of our founding documents," she says.
Charlotte win gives boost to mayor
Obama currying favor with big banks
It’s clearly safe to be a banker again in the president's Washington.
Senate Dems vow abortion bills block
They say they'll deny attempts to limit funding.
Harman makes her exit official
The California rep. ends her House career as a leading centrist force on Capitol Hill.
New military plan looks beyond wars
The Obama administration takes another step away from the post-2001 world.
Gibbs ties himself in nots
Planned Parenthood to train workers
Responding to release of a controversial video, workers will attend training sessions.
Israel's Ehud Barak arrives in D.C.
On Wednesday he will meet with Robert Gates, Hillary Clinton and Tom Donilon.
VP fave Rubio staying neutral
He benefits from maintaining cordial relationships.
Toward a better FCC
Opinion: The agency's regulations review should be oriented to drive greater market competition.
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Denied: No Palin trademark
Her application to trademark her name is turned down — because she failed to sign her name.
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GOP wins a lunch date with Obama
Boehner, Cantor and McCarthy will eat with the president and Biden at the White House.
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Olbermann and Gore: How long?
"Right now, the hookup between Al Gore and Keith Olbermann is a marriage of convenience." Join in.
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Michelle Obama on what she wears
"I don't buy a designer, I buy a dress," the first lady said. "I buy the thing that looks good."
The Israel primary
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Unemployment may doom 2012 odds
The 8% figure will soon have serious political implications for the president's reelection campaign.
Rick: Sarah skips CPAC for C-Notes
He suggests the former governor is missing CPAC to pursue "business opportunities."
Hatch: 'Get armed' to fight debt
"If we don't, we're not going to get spending under control," says the Utah Republican.
McCaskill reprises 2006 persona for 2012
Come together on education reform
Opinion: No Child Left Behind provides an opportunity for Dems, Republicans to work together.
Against cutting foreign assistance
Opinion: Our response to a fiscal challenge should not create a national security crisis.
Bush EPA chief prepped climate plan
Samuel Johnson's ideas were ultimately shut down by the White House in 2008.
Will Browner exit benefit CEQ?
Now that she's gone, observers wonder whether an obscure energy agency can regain its past role.
'Donald': We hardly knew ye
First court duel over WikiLeaks set
The first legal challenge is over an order for Twitter to hand over WikiLeaks-related information.
Lugar: Tea party needs to 'get real'
The moderate Republican senator isn't shy about his criticism of the movement in an interview.
Ala. lawmaker: Please don't shoot
"Empty the clip" lawmaker says he wasn’t inciting violence against illegal immigrants.
Rhodes named CBS News chief
In a network shakeup, he will replace Sean McManus. Also, Jeff Fager is named chairman.
CNN's King: I'm out-Foxed
Olbermann moves to Current TV
He will return to television with his own hour-long primetime weekday program.
West: Merger threatens tea party
He says AOL's purchase of the Huffington Post is a threat to the group's online presence.
