Mar 14 President Obama to Push for Reforms to ‘No Child Left Behind’ President Obama will take on education reform Monday. Photo by Pete Souza/White House.gov. President Obama plans to take the stage Monday morning at Kenmore Middle School in Arlington, Va., and say: "We need to make sure we're graduating… Continue reading
Mar 11 Obama Has a Full Plate Ahead of News Conference President Obama will take questions from the press Friday. Getty Images. When President Obama takes the podium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at 12:30 pm ET to take questions from the press, he does so with a… Continue reading
Mar 09 E-mails by Gov. Walker Show Possible Crack in Wisconsin Stalemate Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks at a press conference earlier this week. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. As Democrats in the Wisconsin state Senate reached the end of their third week hiding out in Illinois, there was a… Continue reading
Mar 08 Senate Votes on Budget Expected to Fail Democratic Sens. Harry Reid, Richard Durbin and Charles Schumer hold a press conference last week. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Democrats and Republicans in the Senate have a pretty good idea about how far apart they are when… Continue reading
Mar 04 Wisconsin Stalemate at Tipping Point Protesters remain in the Wisconsin capitol Thursday as Gov. Scott Walker announced impending layoffs. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images. It appears the stalemate in Wisconsin has reached a tipping point. Republican Gov. Scott Walker announced Thursday that he… Continue reading
Mar 02 Gingrich Prepares to Make His Move Newt Gingrich has indicated that he'll soon clarify his intentions for a presidential run. Photo by Bill Clark/Roll Call. Not much is known about what Newt Gingrich plans to say after his meeting with Gov. Nathan Deal, R-Ga.,… Continue reading
Mar 01 Gov. Walker: Tuesday Is Deadline for Bill Thousands rally outside Wisonsin's capitol building protesting the proposed budget repair bill. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker plans to give a budget address detailing his priorities for the next fiscal year at 5 p.m. Continue reading
Feb 28 Stopgap Puts Shutdown Talk on Hold A girl visiting from of Allentown, Pa., poses in front of the U.S. Capitol last week. Photo by Tom Williams/Roll Call. It looks like a government shutdown has been averted -- for now. Senate Democrats have signaled they… Continue reading
Feb 25 The Governors Come to Washington President Obama waves to guests as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House earlier this week. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Most of the nation's governors will travel to Washington this weekend for their annual… Continue reading
Feb 24 Obama’s Evolution on Gay Marriage President Obama celebrates signing the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 in December. Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images. The news out of President Obama's Justice Department that the administration will no longer defend the Defense of… Continue reading