Connecticut Republicans are facing their first contentious battle for a Senate nomination in more than 15 years, but it's not clear whether spending big bucks now -- as some candidates are doing -- will help in the long run. Full Story »
He was fired by Donald Trump. Now Surya Yalamanchili wants to be hired next year by voters in Ohio. Full Story »
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid insists that he and his colleagues refuse to be "bound by any timelines" on health care legislation. But House passage of its overhaul bill this weekend has created momentum for -- and pressure on -- the Nevada Democrat to push forward on a Senate version by year's end. Full Story »
Rep. Danny K. Davis has decided to run for an eighth term in in Congress instead of trying to become president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners. Full Story »
Americans are used to seeing the headlines that read, "first black elected (insert locality here)," but now there is a twist: For the first time in my life, the city of Atlanta might elect a white mayor. Full Story »
Republicans have been working overtime for days now trying to come up with newer and bolder ways of describing the 2009 election as an unmitigated triumph -- and a crystal clear sign their party will score a historic comeback in next year's congressional races. Full Story »
On Health Care Vote, Democrats Play Down Election Results Full Story »
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