Conn. Senate race centers on Iraq War
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The Iraq War is center stage again in Connecticut's increasingly nasty Senate race.
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A lengthy Senate floor debate on the Iraq war is inevitable, despite a Republican effort to block it, Democrats say
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FORT MYERS, Florida  - The Iraq war took center stage in the Republican race for the White House on Saturday as front-runner John McCain accused rival Mitt Romney of backing a timetable to pull U.S. troops out -- a charge Romney angrily denied.
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BURLINGTON, Vermont  - From pressing for hearings on Iraq to probing no-bid contracts awarded to Halliburton Co., America's first socialist senator aims to give Congress a hard tilt to the left.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and  Democratic Sen. John Edwards battled fiercely over the war in  Iraq Tuesday in a debate that featured repeated personal  attacks on the other side's records and judgment.
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CLEVELAND - Vice President Dick Cheney accused the Democratic presidential ticket Tuesday night of turning against the Iraq war for political gain. "We need a fresh start" countered Sen...
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Less than five months before congressional elections, Republicans and Democrats maneuvered for political advantage Wednesday as the Senate debated the Iraq war and the future of 127,000 U.S. troops in the war zone.
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In their final U.S. Senate debate, Republican candidate Mel Martinez and his Democratic rival, Betty Castor, clashed over the war in Iraq and the minimum wage, underscoring the nature of a hotly contested campaign.
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WASHINGTON - Democrats running for the Senate in Republican-leaning states want to be more like President Bush clearing brush in Crawford, Texas, than John Kerry windsurfing off Nantucket Island, Mass.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls in the Senate cast symbolic votes Saturday against President Bush's effort to boost troop levels in Iraq amid calls by campaign rivals for Congress to embrace far stronger measures to end the war.
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Moderate Republican Sen. Lincoln   Chafee battles for political survival against a conservative   challenger in Rhode Island on Tuesday as voters in nine states   choose candidates for November elections.
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A longtime Republican congressman at odds with President Bush over the war in Iraq faced two-well funded state senators Tuesday in the most intense campaign Maryland's Eastern Shore has seen in living memory.
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Connecticut lawmakers, worried about federal defense spending cuts, are girding for a battle in Congress over funding for military jet engines and submarines next year.
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HARTFORD, Connecticut  - Connecticut Sen. Joseph   Lieberman, with about three-quarters of votes tallied, trailed   a relatively unknown challenger on Tuesday in a Democratic   Party showdown that focused on the former vice presidential   candidate's support for the Iraq war and President George W.   Bush.
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One of the staunchest opponents of the war in Iraq will be making noise inside the Republican National Convention. Rep. Jimmy Duncan of Tennessee will join other conservative Republicans at Madison Square Garden in New York, calling for four more years and preparing to campaign in his conservative Knoxville district on behalf of President Bush.
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The Senate prepared to vote Saturday on whether to follow the House of Representatives and consider a resolution opposing President George W. Bush's plan to send another 21,500 troops to Iraq.
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Wide public discontent over the war in Iraq helped sweep Democrats to the control of Congress last year. But Iraq is becoming less of an issue for both parties, either on the campaign trail or in the nation's capital, ahead of the fast-approaching presidential primaries.