Ky. Democrat Responds to Personal Attacks
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The Senate race in Kentucky stayed at fever pitch on Thursday as Democratic challenger Daniel Mongiardo stressed his opposition to gay marriage while accusing Republican incumbent Jim Bunning of fueling personal attacks that seemed to suggest Mongiardo is gay.
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky settled into the ornate Cannon Caucus Room to listen to Gen. David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker. The Illinois Democrat, one of the House's most vociferous critics of the war, had her BlackBerry ready, and Petraeus was mere minutes into his testimony when she began...
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CHICAGO When Rep. Jan Schakowsky made her first trip to Iraq this month, the outspoken antiwar liberal resolved to keep her opinions to herself. "I would listen and learn," she decided.
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Barack Obama is mobbed, while the former Democrat frontrunner battles for her political life
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Some newly elected House Democrats find themselves in a political no-man's land back home, drawing fire from both sides
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By Rex Springston, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Feb. 5--When W. Shelton Miles dropped a bomb on the state Senate subcommittee, you could almost see the blood drain from one lawmaker's face.  "This is extraordinarily unusual," said Sen. John Watkins, R-Powhatan.
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A top House Democrat yesterday criticized the Department of Homeland Security for not working aggressively enough to gather fingerprints of foreigners as they leave the country.
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A New Hampshire paperâs anti-endorsement called the candidate a âphony.â
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A state senator used foul language in a talk to high school students in his district, but defended himself by saying he was just repeating what some students wrote about him on a Web site.
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The senator continues his criticism of President Bush&#39;s domestic policy and his handling of the war in Iraq. By BRADY DENNIS and ADAM C. SMITH.
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RICHMOND, Sept. 21 -- A Republican state legislator from Fairfax County has launched an attack ad on cable TV against his Democratic opponent that features unidentified, unverified quotes from a blog.
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Jim Bunning stepped up to a Rotary Club lectern here Thursday to notch a save in a campaign that was on no one's lineup card of competitive Senate races a few weeks ago. But thanks to growing speculation about his mental fitness, Kentucky now has one of the more interesting campaigns in the country.
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One of the men who helped put Democrat John Kerry on the defensive over his military record during the Vietnam war is answering questions about his own service during that conflict.
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Critics of Sen. Joe Lieberman's independent run to keep his job attacked on two fronts Monday, with one group asking an elections official to throw him out of the Democratic Party and a former rival calling on state officials to keep his name off the November ballot.
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Liberal pundits are now as enraged as their foes. That may be a problem for the Democrats
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The Democratic presidential candidate, seizing on criticism of the Bush administration's Iraq policy by the former U.S. governor in Baghdad, called on President Bush give Americans a full accounting of what has gone wrong in Iraq.
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The third-ranking Democrat in the Senate called on Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales to resign, and congressional reaction to two unfolding controversies at the Justice Department grew sharper.