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- Reid begins move toward gun debate
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- Senate Republicans block vote on Hagel nomination
- Hagel confirmation will take 60 votes
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- Measure would strengthen mental health-care system
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- John Kerry defends Senate, bidding farewell to a ‘great’ institution
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- Schumer to back Hagel as defense secretary
- Schumer to support Hagel
- John Boehner reelected as House speaker
- Boehner reelected House speaker, with some dissent
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- House GOP charts course toward passing Senate deal
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- America officially crosses over the 'cliff'
- McConnell has some hope for deal
- Senate negotiators yet to reach ‘fiscal cliff’ deal as clock winds down
- Biden-McConnell talks begin
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- Agreement within reach on ‘fiscal cliff’ deal, officials say
- Any ‘fiscal cliff’ deal must get through political obstacle course in next few days
- Aides predict fiscal cliff failure
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- Congress waits to see if McConnell will join ‘fiscal cliff’ debate
- How Boehner’s Plan B for the ‘fiscal cliff’ began and fell apart
- Boehner pulls 'Plan B' vote, can't pass the House
- ‘Cliff’ standoff: Boehner works to wrangle votes for ‘Plan B’; Obama threatens veto
- Daniel Inouye to lie in state at U.S. Capitol
- Sen. Inouye to lie in state at the Capitol
- Boehner’s backup tax plan shakes up ‘fiscal cliff’ negotiations
- Obama, Boehner move closer to ‘cliff’ deal
- Obama, Boehner met at White House
- Boehner offers debt-ceiling increase in cliff compromise
- Some tax hikes, spending cuts now seen as inevitable in January
- Obama, Boehner meet on ‘fiscal cliff,’ but no deal is reached
- ‘Fiscal cliff’ talks show no progress; hope dims for a deal before Christmas
- 'Fiscal cliff' talks on verge of impasse
- Obama, Boehner trade ‘fiscal cliff’ proposals but appear no closer to a deal
- Time running out on ‘fiscal cliff’ deal
- President Obama, Boehner meet on ‘fiscal cliff’
- Jim DeMint resigning from Senate to head conservative think tank
- Kerry balances refocused devotion to Senate, talk of Cabinet nomination
- Obama makes fresh demands on ‘fiscal cliff’
- What Geithner offered the GOP
- Boehner: No substantive progress' on debt talks
- Filibuster fight reignites partisan sparring in Senate
- House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Michael Grimm
- Jesse Jackson Jr. quits, ending a once promising political career
- Conservative Republicans fight back after Romney loss
- Nancy Pelosi to stay on as House minority leader
- Nancy Pelosi keeping post for at least two more years
- Pelosi considers stepping down as House Democratic leader
- Pelosi to announce decision on minority leader run Wednesday
- Boehner details timeline for fiscal cliff negotiations
- GOP’s rejection of higher tax rates an obstacle to debt deal
- Boehner, GOP leaders take new tone, pledging compromise
- Reid to Republicans: Ill dance
- Reid calls for ending ‘gridlock’ but pledges Senate rules changes if GOP tries to obstruct Obama’s term
- House Republicans retain majority, defending gains from GOP wave in 2010
- Romney forces see Pennsylvania, Michigan and Minnesota ripe for turning red
- Millions pouring into tight Senate races
- House elections spell a Republican story and victory
- In Pennsylvania, Sen. Robert Casey gets unexpected Republican challenge
- Montana Senate race is coming down to the wire
- Arlen Specter as Popeye: ‘I am what I am’
- Chamber ad attacks independent Maine Senate candidate Angus King
- Some of the 2012 House races to watch
- On campaign trail, Webb picks his spots
- Richard Tisei is a nontraditional Republican vying to represent Massachusetts
- GOP retreat on taxes likely if Obama wins
- House set to pass spending plan to fund government through March
- Democrats in Congress try to put Paul Ryan back in campaign spotlight
- Paul Ryan returning to Capitol Hill
- Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul, together again
- At Republican convention, Eric Cantor stays in the background
- Kasich: Biden is bad at golf
- Boehner: If Obama walked into our bar…
- Boehner on Obama: “We can do a lot better”
- Boehner on Obama: “We can do a lot better”
- Defiant Todd Akin tests power of Republican hierarchy
- Akin says he’ll stay in Senate race, heightening tension within GOP
- Todd Akin should drop out of Senate race, Romney says
- Akin a no-show on Piers Morgan Tonight
- Akin a no-show on Piers Morgan Tonight
- Todd Akin rape comments prompt GOP to pull campaign funding, calls to exit race
- Paul Ryan: Midwesterner, Catholic, intellectual
- Paul Ryan charted path to national stage on Capitol Hill
- Sen. Sherrod Brown targeted by U.S. Chamber, outside conservative groups
- GOP businessmen-candidates in Missouri, Wisconsin, Arizona portray themselves as outsiders
- Palin hopes to extend winning streak with Missouri endorsement
- Ted Cruz wins Texas Senate primary in a victory for tea party
- Chamber of Commerce takes on Angus King of Maine
- After Colorado shooting, Democrats reluctant to talk gun control
- Congress’s debate on year-end ‘fiscal cliff’ sets stage for fall showdowns
- As DISCLOSE Act stalls, Super PAC reserves $6 million in ad time for House races
- Rep. Jesse Jackson’s political future in question
- Obama begins Rust Belt tour, assisted by popular senators
- Longtime lawmakers Charles Rangel, Orrin Hatch win primaries
- Utah’s Orrin Hatch favored to win primary
- Rep. Charles B. Rangel seeks vindication in N.Y. primary election
- Farm bill politics mutes partisanship in Senate
- Super PAC targets incumbents of any stripe
- Congress reveals lawmakers’ personal mortgages for first time
- Special election to replace Gabrielle Giffords set for Tuesday in Arizona
- Pelosi marks a quarter-century in the House
- Boehner shuffles senior aides in bid to better manage House
- Wisconsin Republicans going after Senate seat long held by Democrats
- New map, new rules shake up California primaries
- Texas Latinos poised for no House gains despite population boom, new districts
- In Texas Republican Senate race, tea party challenger forces runoff
- Texas-style redistricting vexes voters, puts map boundaries in perpetual motion
- Sen. Tom Coburn admonished for helping former John Ensign aide
- Higher taxes on wealthy unite Democrats
- John Boehner: ‘Stay focused on jobs,’ not gay marriage
- Democrats have real chance to hold on to Senate majority
- Richard Lugar loses primary nomination to conservative challenger Richard Mourdock
- Richard Lugar faces conservative threat in Indiana Senate race
- Republicans announce House vote to keep student-loan rates steady
- Blue Dog Democrats trying to stave off extinction following Pennsylvania losses
- Congressional battle brewing on how to pay for student loan rate cut
- Rep. Mark Critz defeats Rep. Jason Altmire in Democratic primary in Pennsylvania
- Freshmen showdowns with GOP leaders
- Book: GOP freshman class turned into ‘a monster’ for Boehner, other House leaders
- Orrin Hatch in strong position heading into Utah GOP convention
- Denying interest in vice presidency, Rubio pushes version of Dream Act
- McConnell, Boehner endorses Romney for president
- McConnell joins Boehner in endorsing Romney for president
- Congressional Republicans turn focus to gas prices
- Anti-incumbent group to designate Eric Cantor donation for specific primary
- House approves $3.5 trillion budget plan proposed by Paul Ryan
- In budget battle, GOP regroups on Medicare message
- Senate passes scaled-down version of bill to ban insider trading by officials
- Democrats’ battle to win back House ramps up in Illinois
- Illinois Democrats push out Republican House incumbent
- Senate to vote on STOCK Act
- Tea party using member vs. member races to flex political muscle
- One Illinois Republican voter’s journey to a presidential pick
- As GOP waits for dust to settle, party leaders sharpen case for reelection
- One super PAC takes aim at incumbents of any party
- Rep. Dennis Kucinich suffers primary defeat in Ohio
- Dennis Kucinich’s most memorable moments
- Obama calls Georgetown law student attacked by Rush Limbaugh to offer support
- Obama, Boehner meet for first time in seven months
- Rep. David Dreier to retire at end of year
- Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) says she’ll retire, citing partisanship in Congress
- House Republicans unveil new jobs package
- The fight for the Senate majority headed for deadlock
- Details of the $143 billion economic package
- Congress passes extension of payroll tax cut
- Vote on payroll tax extension likely Friday
- Congressional leaders back deal on $150 billion economic package
- Negotiators reach deal; vote expected soon on $150B economic package
- Federal pension changes would pay for extending payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits
- Payroll, unemployment deal includes cuts
- Congressional negotiators reach tentative deal on payroll tax, unemployment benefits
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