Jul 25 Obama meets with Central American leaders on border crisis while Congress dithers By Domenico Montanaro, Terence Burlij, Rachel Wellford, Simone Pathe Today in the Morning Line: Border crisis in focus again But solutions are stuck in Congress House committee passes anti-Obama lawsuit; Democrats aim to use it politically Ryan, Rubio try to strike sympathetic tones on poverty Obama meets with… Continue reading
Apr 07 Here’s your guide to every major 2016 presidential contender By Associated Press 2014 is a year of auditioning, positioning, networking and just plain hard work for people who might run for president in 2016. There's plenty to do, and the pace has quickened since The Associated Press last took a broad look… Continue reading
Apr 05 New poll indicates tough road ahead for Democrats in November By Associated Press The latest Associated Press-GfK poll holds bad news for President Barack Obama, but as the November elections draw closer, there are ominous signs for congressional Democrats as well. Continue reading
Apr 01 New Ryan budget same as the old Ryan budgets By Domenico Montanaro, Terence Burlij House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's budget blueprint for the 2015 fiscal year bears close resemblance to the proposals put forward the last few years by the Wisconsin Republican. Democrats are already sharpening their knives, hoping to use the familiar… Continue reading
Dec 12 Watch Sen. Murray: Bipartisan budget is ‘pathway for the future’ for divided Congress Sen. Murray: Bipartisan budget is 'pathway for the future' for divided Congress… Continue watching
Mar 22 Watch Shields and Brooks on Obama in the Mideast, GOP in Overhaul Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss bipartisan compromise in Congress on the budget, an election postmortem for the Republican party, President Barack Obama's "soaring rhetoric" and "realistic policies" for the Mideast and the 10th… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch Budget Battles Aren’t Just About Money, but Different Visions of Government Budget Battles Aren't Just About Money, but Different Visions of Government… Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch Have Past Presidents Found a Winning Strategy in Bipartisanship? Have Past Presidents Found a Winning Strategy in Bipartisanship?… Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch Rep. Paul Ryan Offers ‘Opening Bid’ on Budget Plan House Budget chair Rep. Paul Ryan put forth a blueprint which he says would cut the federal deficit by $4.6 trillion over the next 10 years. Democrats dismissed the proposal, saying the math doesn't add up. Nancy Cook of National… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch Mitt Romney Concedes Defeat: ‘This Election Is Over but Our Principles Endure’ Mitt Romney Concedes Presidential Race to Pres. Obama… Continue watching