Senator Hagel retiring, not running for president
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Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, a harsh critic of the Iraq war, plans to retire and will not seek the Republican presidential nomination next year, a source said on Saturday.
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U.S. Rep. Thomas M. Davis III (R-Va.) said yesterday that he will retire from Congress at the end of the year, closing a 14-year stint in the House during which he rose rapidly through the Republican leadership ranks and used his clout to champion local issues, including reviving a nearly bankrupt...
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Senator Chuck Hagel confirmed that the mayor approached him about the No. 2 spot in an independent bid for the White House, but the senator said the success of the McCain campaign was closing the window of opportunity.
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Nicholas Burns, a key U.S. policymaker on Iran and India and the number three U.S. diplomat, has decided to retire for personal reasons, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday.
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South Carolina coach Lou Holtz announced Monday he will retire, ending one of the most successful and colorful college football careers.
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Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, a harsh critic of the Iraq war, plans to retire and will not seek the Republican presidential nomination next year, two Nebraska newspapers reported on Saturday.
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Throughout the postseason, Harwich has competed with the knowledge that each game could be the last for coach Fred Thacher. The longtime baseball coach will hang it up after the season, ending a 20-year career.
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Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel, a thorn in his own party's side when it comes to Iraq, announced Monday he would retire from the Senate and not seek any elected office in 2008.
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Republican Senator Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island has decided not to vote for President Bush in November.
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Sen. Charles Schumer said Monday he has ruled out a run for New York governor in 2006 and instead will head the Democratic Party's effort to win seats in the Senate.
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Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist of Tennessee announced today he would not seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2008.
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Illinois State Senator Barack Obama, a Democrat, won the US Senate seat of retiring Republican Senator Peter Fitzgerald, CNN and MSNBC reported.
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Two-term Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel revealed Monday morning that he will not make a decision about whether to seek the 2008 Republican presidential nomination until later this year.
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Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns resigned yesterday to return to Nebraska, where Republican officials expect him to run for the Senate seat being vacated by Chuck Hagel (R).
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Chuck Hagel's antiwar stance could make him a serious Republican candidate for the White House in 2008. But it's causing him headaches back home.
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WASHINGTON -- Susan Bies, who has been a governor at the Federal Reserve since 2001, announced Friday that she will leave at the end of March, giving President Bush a fresh opportunity to put his stamp on the central bank.
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Lt. Gov. Jim Risch has said he was interested in running for Sen. Larry Craig's seat, if the fellow Republican ever opted not to run again. Now that Craig has been forced to resign, some expect Risch could be appointed to the post.