Harry Reid
Tackling earmarks again
Amid all the partisan bickering in Washington exists one shining example of bipartisan cooperation — earmark spending. Read more »
Democrats to hold votes on middle class tax cuts
After meeting with President Barack Obama Thursday, Democratic leaders in Congress said they plan to hold a series of politically charged votes to extend middle-class... Read more »
Obama-GOP showdown over nuclear pact with Russia
Insisting the nation's security could be in peril, President Barack Obama rallied former diplomatic and military chiefs from both parties Thursday to pressure... Read more »
Congress leaders of advanced age: Not an issue
Growing old in Congress isn't for sissies. It's sometimes cited as an issue for the top leaders — especially this year after an election in which voters demanded... Read more »
Obama calls ratifying START treaty US imperative
President Barack Obama sternly proclaimed ratification of the U.S.-Russia nuclear arms treaty "a national security imperative" Thursday, saying the Senate must act... Read more »
Obama enlists big names to push for nuclear treaty
President Barack Obama, pressing for quick Senate ratification of a U.S.-Russia nuclear arms-reduction treaty, summoned a number of former secretaries of defense and... Read more »
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