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- Club For Growth adds cash to conservative backing for Scott vs. Thurmond in SC GOP runoff
- After charges of favoring NRA, House Dems agree to exempt others from political ad disclosure
- House Dems seek support for new disclosure rules on campaign ads amid flap over NRA exemption
- Democratic concession to NRA on disclosure bill reaps revolt from liberal groups
- Records show Nev. Senate nominee Angle dumped GOP for Democrats during Reagan administration
- Liberal groups mobilize to oppose bill after concession to National Rifle Association
- Liberal groups mnobilize to oppose bill on political ads after concession to NRA
- NRA shows clout, agrees to let bill pass House after getting exemption
- House ethics office seeks fundraising info on 8 lawmakers, most on Financial Services panel
- Ethics office seeks fundraising info on 8 lawmakers, most on Financial Services panel
- House Democrats’ finance report shows lagging dues payments as lawmakers hoard cash
- Calif. GOP voters consider wealthy businesswomen to challenge Democratic icons Brown, Boxer
- GOP candidates make final appeals in Calif as Dems prepare for costly fall campaigns
- GOP race for Calif. governor tightens as wealthy candidates tangle over immigration, economy
- GOP sees prospects to gain governorships, especially in Midwest, Great Lakes region
- Perry changes more enterprise fund deals when jobs don’t follow; White wants more scrutiny
- Iowa group becoming a conservative power thanks to fundraising and targeted campaign spending
- New ad features Obama as Specter seeks edge in closely contested race for US Senate in Pa.
- Some former pro athletes are finding a second career in politics
- Done with pro sports, some ex-athletes look to political office
- RNC finance chief, deputy out after sex-themed nightclub scandal
- Ohio’s Democrats face economic angst, doubts about Senate prospects going into primary vote
- 2 confidants tell AP Fla. gov will drop out of GOP Senate primary, run as independent
- AP-GfK poll: GOP ends Dems’ longtime advantage on economy amid anxiety over jobs, recession
- In tough year for Dems, Obama pal Patrick hoping 3-way race for Mass. governor spells victory
- Whitman wraps up Calif. fundraising tour with Romney, McCain as protesters attack her spending
- Money, money, money: British election pits frugal Labour against wealthy Tories
- In a stern message for Calif. Democrats, Obama says Boxer could lose if they don’t get to work
- Obama tells fundraiser Calif. Sen. Boxer might lose re-election unless supporters get to work
- Obama rakes in cash for Dems, Sen. Boxer in a pair of Los Angeles events
- Seeking fourth term, Calif. Sen. Barbara Boxer faces Democratic woes, tough economic times
- Democratic woes, tough economic times create political challenge for Calif. incumbent Boxer
- Tea party activists decry ‘gangster government’ and hear GOP appeals to help them in November
- Obama message to voters amid unease about reach of government: It’s not all bad
- As the head of government, Obama is forced to remind voters that government isn’t all bad
- Financial crisis panel to hold hearings on risky mortgage loans that crippled banking system
- Obama says ‘it’s only been a week’ since health overhaul, urges patience as new law kicks in
- Obama scoffs at polls and pundits who judge health reform law, says it has not kicked in yet
- Obama travels to Maine to promote health care overhaul’s benefits for small business
- Dems seize on GOP sex nightclub spending flap, but Republicans say party chief will survive
- GOP fires aide over $1,946 trip to topless Hollywood club and vows to recoup the money
- THE INFLUENCE GAME: Lobbying pays off as drug industry hits jackpot with health overhaul.
- McCain, Palin take stage at first rally together since losing presidential race
- Republicans vow to campaign in the fall elections to “repeal and replace” health care overhaul
- Despite grassroots veneer, Tea Party organization formed by longtime GOP political operative
- Ex-NFL star Runyan says he’s willing to spend own money to win NJ congressional seat
- 15 GOP lawmakers join Democrats in rejecting Senate earmark ban
- Paul, once the grassroots outsider, builds momentum as mainstream GOP Senate candidate in Ky.
- House Republicans promise to give up earmarks for one year
- House leader: Ethics probe of Massa is ended but allegations may be pursued elsewhere
- Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown headlines campaign rally in Tucson for John McCain
- Rep. Levin of Michigan takes over from Rangel on tax-writing Ways and Means panel
- Rangel steps down from tax-writing chairmanship, underscoring ethics worries for Democrats
- Calif. Attorney General Jerry Brown tells Democrats to stay tuned on expected bid for governor
- Campaign gifts dip, expenses rise for lone Republican supporter of Democrats’ health care bill
- Obama says he made unpopular decisions to pull country out of recession
- Obama to announce housing help Friday in Las Vegas, where foreclosures lead the nation
- Obama aligns himself with Bennet, calls for tackling real problems despite Washington politics
- Obama backing Bennet, appearing with Reid out West in drive to bolster Senate Democrats
- Patrick Kennedy won’t seek re-election; DC left without Kennedy for 1st time in over 60 years
- Patrick Kennedy says he’s ‘taking a new direction,’ decides against seeking 9th term
- Patrick Kennedy decides against reelection after father’s death, Mass. upset
- NY Gov. Paterson says rumors of wild behavior in governor’s mansion are dying
- Top Democrats offer NY Gov. Paterson little support as he battles rumor mill
- Defiant Sen. Landrieu defends special Medicaid deal for La. in health care bill
- AP Enterprise: Corporate cash outside California helps former eBay CEO in governor’s race
- Despite federal stalemate, state lawmakers pursuing measures banning health insurance mandates
- Lawmaker who heckled Obama with ‘You lie!’ says he’ll show restraint at State of the Union
- Robert Mosbacher, US Commerce secretary under President George H.W. Bush, dies in Texas at 82
- Robert Mosbacher, US Commerce secretary under President George H.W. Bush, has died in Texas
- Pelosi says she lacks votes to push sweeping Senate health overhaul bill through House
- McCain says he hopes health care bill is dead, calls it ‘major miscalculation’
- Democrats begin discussing smaller health care overhaul after losing Massachusetts Senate seat
- Senate race turning Massachusetts into campaign free-for-all as advertising swamps voters
- Ind. House approves measures to limit property taxes, make ethics rules for lawmakers stricter
- Former Hewlett-Packard CEO makes significant personal investment into US Senate bid
- Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon says he will seek Democratic nomination for Utah governor
- Senate leader promises action on property tax caps when Indiana Legislature reconvenes Tuesday
- Clinton charity releases donor list, but doesn’t say who gave since wife took office
- Donors to Clinton charity in 2009 include Saudi Arabian, Norwegian governments
- Scarred by time in Senate, Minn.’s Dayton seeks political revival in governor’s race
- Missouri House leader proposes more ethics changes, restricting lobbyist activities
- Obama, Democrats hope to count on Sen. Ben Nelson’s vote for health care in the crunch
- Waiting for Ben: Obama, Democrats hope to count on his vote for health care in the crunch
- Casino backers in Ohio raised $48M, outspent opponents more than 3-1 during ballot campaign
- Campaign manager of longtime US Rep. Shays, R-Conn., pleads not guilty to embezzling $250K
- Newt Gingrich, in Mississippi, calls Obama jobs forum ‘an enormous disappointment’
- Ga. House speaker who tried suicide resigns after ex-wife accuses him of affair with lobbyist
- Calls for powerful Ga. lawmaker to resign grow after ex-wife accuses him of lobbyist affair
- Fong suspends campaign for GOP nomination for Iowa governor, citing financial hurdles
- Republican gubernatorial candidates would take another look at Colo. oil, gas regulations
- Biden says Dems have more momentum than ever in health care debate, dismisses noisy critics
- Biden seeks to rally Democratic base, add energy
- Florida’s unemployment rate continues steady climb to 11.2 percent in October
- Obama Justice Department opposes Siegelman appeal before Supreme Court
