Thoughts on the President's Speech (01/11/07)
I was struck by the way Bush portrayed the new strategy—actually, new tactics—as having been initiated by the Iraqi leadership.
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The staff of U.S. News looks back at Election Day '06 and explains who came out victorious and who were the big losers Story | Winners | Losers
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, center, celebrates election results in Washington early Wednesday morning.
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Sen. John McCain talks with a woman in Berlin, N.H.
SCOTT GOLDSMITH—AURORA FOR USN&WR
Before the 2006 midterm elections, Sen. John McCain of Arizona spent time in Michigan, New Hampshire, and Tennessee campaigning for fellow Republicans. He told a crowd in Lancaster, N.H. he was "spending every waking moment" helping Republicans get elected.
Hillary Clinton in New York
Sen. Hillary Clinton, who has had to overcome being called a carpetbagger and political opportunist, campaigned in the Hudson Valley.
The 2006 Elections
U.S. News camped out across the country for last-minute campaigning on Election Day and for the celebratory parties on Election Night.
The 1994 Elections
It was the 1994 midterm elections where Republicans were swept into power on a wave of voter discontent with the status quo in Washington.
Iowa State Fair
With a wide-open presidential field for 2008, this year's Iowa State Fair took on renewed importance.
The Campaign Trail Across the Country
In an important midterm election season, candidates pounded the pavement for support and U.S. News picked up all the action, including in California where Arnold Schwarzenegger remained busy.
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