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Republicans Lambaste McClellan at Judiciary Committee Hearing
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- June 20, 2008
Democratic lawmakers invited McClellan to elaborate on his book, 'What Happened.'
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Healthcare Costs and Social Security Could Cause Economic Woes
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- June 18, 2008
At a Senate Finance Committee hearing, Gene Dodaro warns that the country is on unsustainable path.
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Blue Dog Democrats Find More Political Muscle
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- June 13, 2008
This year's coalition is bigger and more powerful than ever.
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Reid: Democratic Nomination Will Be Over Next Week
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- May 30, 2008
In an interview with Harry Reid, he talks of his upbringing and the state of the Democratic Party.
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Obama's Vice President Choice Will Come Down to Geography
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- May 23, 2008
Ornstein thinks Obama will choose someone from a delegate-rich state that he lost in the primary.
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Republicans Don't Expect Big Gains in 2008 House Races
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- May 22, 2008
A leaked memo by House Republican Tom Davis showed his true feelings about the GOP's chances this Nov.
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Al Franken's Minnesota Senate Campaign Is No Joke
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- May 16, 2008
His campaign against Republican Sen. Norm Coleman is expected to be an expensive and nasty fight.
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Huffington Says McCain Was 'Hijacked by the Right'
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- May 6, 2008
In her new book, Right Is Wrong, Arianna Huffington is critical of McCain and the Republican Party.
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Senate Committee Votes to Overturn FCC Cross-Media Ownership Rules
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 24, 2008
Both Clinton and Obama are among the cosponsors of the measure.
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Equal Work, Unequal Pay
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 23, 2008
A Q&A with Lilly Ledbetter, at 70 a powerful symbol in the fight against pay discrimination.
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Bush Touts His Antiabortion Record to National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
By Katherine Skiba -
News Desk
- April 18, 2008
The event drew criticism from one Catholic group, Catholics United, which called it a "shameful attempt to shoehorn authentic Catholic teaching into a partisan political agenda."
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Bush Welcomes Pope With Pomp and Pageantry
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 16, 2008
Thousands gather on White House lawn and Washington streets to wish pope a happy birthday.
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Top U.S. Officials of All Faiths Welcome Pope Benedict
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 15, 2008
Catholic senators and representatives to participate in Pope's visit.
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Clinton and Obama Fight for Last Major Delegate Prize in Pennsylvania
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 11, 2008
Although Clinton is ahead in polls, her lead is slipping in the crucial state
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Senate Leaders Will Work Together to Solve Foreclosure Problem
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 1, 2008
With a rare show of speed, Republicans and Democrats announce a plan to give relief to homeowners.
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Senators Set to Debate Housing Crisis
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- March 31, 2008
Senators stress importance of solving the foreclosure problem that threatens U.S. homeowners.
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McCain’s Years of Public Service Have Earned Him Enemies
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- March 31, 2008
Now that he is running for president, McCain must persuade his old foes to support him.
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Senate Majority No Longer Republicans' Goal
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- March 14, 2008
With Democrats leading in polls, Senator Ensign's goal has changed.
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Women of Congress Focus on Bipartisanship
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- March 14, 2008
Congressional Caucus for Women focuses on issues rather than bitter presidential contest.
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Freshmen Look to Join Club Million
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- March 7, 2008
The money race is on for congressional campaigns.
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House Republicans and Democrats Debate the Economy
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- February 26, 2008
Eight House members focus attention back on the House races and the economy.
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The House Is Looking for a Few Good Men and Women
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- February 25, 2008
A new program is recruiting wounded vets for jobs on Capitol Hill.
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