Congress OKs massive spending plan

cnn 18-DEC-11

Are Cain allegations political theater?

cnn 06-NOV-11

NASA's new Space Launch System looks more like a Sixties-style rocket

dailymail 15-SEP-11

Bad blood between Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison could impact 2012 race (The Ticket)

news 18-AUG-11

Suu Kyi wants dam project halted

javno 12-AUG-11

'Get out of your comfort zone': Rick Perry's wife pushes him to join Republican presidential race

dailymail 21-JUL-11

President Obama continues debt talks with Democrats, then Republicans

cnn 20-JUL-11

U.S. debt ceiling hike stalled

CBC 19-JUL-11

Texas Governor Perry weighs presidential run

reuters 27-MAY-11

Sen. Ensign says he will resign May 3

cnn 22-APR-11

'84 VP candidate Geraldine Ferraro dies

cnn 26-MAR-11

Democratic Senator Bingaman won't seek sixth term

reuters 19-FEB-11

Sen. Hutchison, Texas Republican, Won't Seek Re-Election

NPRnews 14-JAN-11

Primary losses blunt Palin's 'mama grizzly' claws (AP)

news 19-AUG-10

Republican and Democrat big hitters are losers in Senate primaries

thetimes 19-MAY-10

Weather yet another primary obstacle for Pennsylvania's Specter

cnn 18-MAY-10

Barack Obama promises to end bailouts 'once and for all'

telegraph 25-APR-10

Goldman Sachs on mortgage crisis: "Serious money" to be made (The Christian Science Monitor)

news 24-APR-10

Crawford Journal: Texas Town Adjusts to Life Without Bush

IHT 21-APR-10

Obama sets new course to conquer the final frontier (AFP)

news 16-APR-10

Gambit in Texan’s Battle to Unseat the Governor

IHT 04-MAR-10

Senate committee to review Toyota recalls (AP)

news 02-MAR-10

Late Briefing

latimes 15-FEB-10

Palin says 2012 presidential bid a possibility

cnn 08-FEB-10

'Tea Party' activists gather to hear Sarah Palin address their first national gathering

dailymail 06-FEB-10

US Senate approves $636bn military spending bill

ft 19-DEC-09

Senate heads off filibuster on defense bill

washtimes 18-DEC-09

Houston elects openly gay mayor

telegraph 13-DEC-09

Splits widen for Democrats over health reform

ft 23-NOV-09

Obama Takes Turn as Healer-in-Chief

CBSnews 10-NOV-09

Obama says US base shooting 'devastating'

RTERadio 08-NOV-09

Fort Hood suspect's religion was an issue, family says

cnn 07-NOV-09

Muslim major who shot dead 13 at Texas army base faced FBI probe over sympathies with suicide bombers

dailymail 06-NOV-09

Filling a Void for Massachusetts

WashingtonPost_B 29-AUG-09

Florida Republican Mel Martinez announces resignation from Senate

latimes 08-AUG-09

Panel clears Sotomayor for Supreme Court

ft 29-JUL-09

Automakers defend paring dealerships

washtimes 04-JUN-09

GOP lawmakers: Sotomayor filibuster unlikely

cnn 31-MAY-09

Analysts Say GM Bankruptcy May Not Be All That Bad

ABCnews 23-MAY-09

Senate Passes $91.3 Billion War Bill

CBSnews 22-MAY-09

US puts $7.5bn into GMAC

ft 22-MAY-09

Senate panel to call auto CEOs to testify

reuters 22-MAY-09

World Ban: Trade finance gap up to $300 billion

kyivpost 19-MAR-09

Bill, Loaded With Earmarks, Sent To Obama

NPRnews 11-MAR-09

Digital television transition delayed

washtimes 05-FEB-09

Senate Republicans show muscle on stimulus

cnn 04-FEB-09

GOP senators draft $713B stimulus alternative

cnn 03-FEB-09

Senate nears deal to delay digital TV transition (AP)

news 23-JAN-09

Bush commutes Border Patrol agents' prison terms

latimes 20-JAN-09

Stricken U.S. car makers beg Congress for $25bn in aid as bailout bill stalls

dailymail 18-NOV-08

New Congress turns more -- much more -- Democratic (AP)

news 06-NOV-08

Swamped survivors sort through rubble, marvel at Ike's power

cnn 15-SEP-08

Ike leaves billion dollar price tag

channel4news 14-SEP-08

Houston oil refineries down for days

AfghanistanSun 14-SEP-08

'Catastrophic' storm nears Texas

bbc 13-SEP-08

Palin: My girl, 17, is pregnant

thesun 02-SEP-08

Markets relieved as Gustav weakens

ft 01-SEP-08

John McCain heads to Mississippi ahead of Hurricane Gustav

telegraph 31-AUG-08

With Palin, McCain changes the equation

latimes 30-AUG-08

Republicans attack Obama's speech

channel4news 29-AUG-08

McCain stays mum about vice presidential pick (AP)

news 28-AUG-08

'Let's elect Barack Obama' - Clinton

RTERadio 27-AUG-08

Sweeping housing relief bill sent to Bush after approval by Senate

latimes 27-JUL-08

Ethanol industry braces for EPA decision on its future

IHT 22-JUL-08

Gunmen Kill Top Mexican Police Official

ABCnews 27-JUN-08

Congress Passes War Funding

WashingtonPost_B 27-JUN-08

Mexico to extradite Tijuana kingpin to US

alertnet 25-JUN-08

Candidates clash over oil prices

IHT 22-JUN-08

Crude politics

ft 10-JUN-08

Bush defends his advocacy of ethanol as an energy source

latimes 02-MAY-08

The Escape Artist

WashingtonPost_B 30-APR-08

Supreme court tests right to own guns

guardian 17-MAR-08

McCain wins Bush endorsement

IHT 06-MAR-08

EADS boss hails huge US Air Force contract

euronews 01-MAR-08

At least 27 dead in Pakistan bomb

irishtimes 29-FEB-08

McCain defends his right to be president

telegraph 29-FEB-08

Bomb kills Pakistan military’s top doctor

ft 25-FEB-08

PPP set to name Pakistan’s new PM

ft 24-FEB-08

Pervez Musharraf opponents to form coalition

telegraph 22-FEB-08

Senators Propose New Bus Safety Rules

ABCnews 09-NOV-07

Democrats back away from budget battle with Bush

cnn 01-NOV-07

Houston Mayor Coasting to Third Term

ABCnews 25-OCT-07

Senior Republicans call for Craig resignation

cnn 29-AUG-07

Another Bush ally departs

euronews 28-AUG-07

Senate begins critical vote on immigration bill

cnn 28-JUN-07

Immigration bill faces crucial vote

news 28-JUN-07

Senators defend legalization language

news 27-JUN-07

Lugar urges Bush to change course on Iraq

cnn 26-JUN-07

Senators debate Cheney stance on secrets

usaToday 24-JUN-07

Broad Effort to Resurrect Immigration Bill

nytimes 16-JUN-07

Tentative deal could revive immigration bill

cnn 15-JUN-07

Bush makes immigration plea

bbc 12-JUN-07

Negotiators walk thin line to save immigration bill

cnn 05-JUN-07

Senators battle for immigration pact

reuters 25-MAY-07

Immigration debate continues in Senate

topix 24-MAY-07

Senate extends immigration debate

bbc 22-MAY-07

Iran charges Iranian-American academic of seeking to topple regime

IHT 21-MAY-07

'08 candidates put their spins on abortion procedure ruling

cnn 20-APR-07

US Senate seeks Iraq troops vote

bbc 17-FEB-07

Panel debates Bush Iraq plan

cnn 24-JAN-07

Kurds reject Iraq report

arabworldnews 11-DEC-06

Our security hinges on our neighbour says Syrian minister

guardian 20-NOV-06

Syria pushes for U.S. timetable on Iraq pullout

IHT 19-NOV-06

Democrats Close In On House

CBSnews 08-NOV-06

Trash Talk: Perfect Peyton alert!

newsweek 08-NOV-06

Bush's lonely election season

RSS 29-OCT-06

Bush OKs 700 miles of fence on U.S.-Mexico border

cnn 26-OCT-06

Federal rules back single-sex public education

ft 25-OCT-06

GOP Losses Could Spark Partisan Warfare

guardian 22-OCT-06

Bush To Consider Iraq Change Of Tactics

five 21-OCT-06

WP: Shift expected in Iraq strategy

newsweek 20-OCT-06

Lawmakers Push to Finish Work on Bills

guardian 30-SEP-06

Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, 73, dies

RSS 14-SEP-06

Texas Democrats Revel in DeLay's Departure

guardian 11-JUN-06

Austin Hosts Global Tech Conference

ABCnewsRSS 01-MAY-06

GOP leaders disavow felony clause in immigration bills

RSS 12-APR-06

18 Candidates Face Off in Calif. Election

guardian 12-APR-06

Fresh stalemate over US immigration bill

guardian 07-APR-06

Mass. Lawmakers OK Mandatory Health Bill

guardian 05-APR-06

State Dept. Official Pushes Nuclear Deal

guardian 22-MAR-06

Bush Gets Close-Up Look at New Orleans

guardian 09-MAR-06

DeLay wins GOP primary for re-election

cnn 08-MAR-06

Cheney accepts responsibility for shooting accident

cnn 15-FEB-06

More Lawmakers Drop Abramoff-Linked Funds

guardian 07-JAN-06

Lawmakers Keeping Money Linked to Abramoff

guardian 06-JAN-06

Energy bill negotiations pave the way for vote

ft 02-DEC-05

Conn. Senate Passes Campaign Finance Bill

guardian 01-DEC-05

FEMA extends hotel program WASHINGTON — Stung by complaints it was pushing hurricane victims out before the holidays, FEMA extended its hotel housing program Tuesday by a month in 10 states where most of the homeless evacuees sought shelter after K

usaToday 23-NOV-05

Liberals angry over Alito’s anti-abortion past

ft 17-NOV-05

Judges Attest to Alito's Conservativism

guardian 03-NOV-05

Judge taken off Bush ally case

bbc 02-NOV-05

Judge removed from Bush ally case

bbc 01-NOV-05

Cheney Adviser Resigns After Indictment

guardian 29-OCT-05

Cheney 'cited as source in CIA leak investigation'

guardian 25-OCT-05

Bush: CIA leak probe 'very serious'

RSS 24-OCT-05

Many Players Emerging in CIA Leak Drama

guardian 23-OCT-05

TOM BRAY: Judicial philosophy high score

washtimes 23-OCT-05

DeLay's Lawyer Presses Judge to Step Aside

guardian 22-OCT-05

DeLay Puts Legal Fate in Democrat's Hands

guardian 20-OCT-05

DeLay Uses Website to Attack Prosecutor

ABCnews 15-OCT-05

Sources: Frist subpoenaed in stock sale probe

RSS 14-OCT-05

Miers Attends Church Services in Texas

guardian 09-OCT-05

Conservative anger over president's choice reflects tensions in party

ft 04-OCT-05

Your views: Miers' nomination

bbc 03-OCT-05

Texas Prosecutor Known to Tackle Big Names

guardian 29-SEP-05

Rita slams into US coast

guardian 24-SEP-05

Rita's Insured Losses Expected to Be Lower

CBSnews 24-SEP-05

Bush to Gulf: 'You are not alone'

cnn 16-SEP-05

House, Senate Pass Katrina Tax Cut Bills

guardian 15-SEP-05

Cheney Visits Hurricane Evacuee Sites

guardian 11-SEP-05

Cheney Visits Hurricane Evacuee Sites

guardian 10-SEP-05

Roberts confirmation hearings set for Monday

cnn 06-SEP-05

Panel decides fate of bases

cnn 25-AUG-05

New England bases likely spared the chop

cnn 24-AUG-05

Discovery return delayed over weather

RTERadio 08-AUG-05

[acknowledged:]: stark

france24 18-DEC-11

[-said]: fundamental disregard of the Constitution.

news 11-DEC-11

[-said]: We have one economic engine in America that is thriving and creating hundreds of thousands of jobs, and that’s the Internet. And if you start putting a gateway that you have to pass through before you can give a new product or something innovative, you’re going to really put a blanket on the creativity that has spurned so much success,

news 11-DEC-11

[ said]: If we're going to keep an open and free Internet, and keep the jobs (it creates), we should reject the FCC regulation on Net neutrality,

cnet 11-NOV-11

[ said]: If we're going to keep an open and free Internet, and keep the jobs (it creates), we should reject the FCC regulation on net neutrality,

cnet 10-NOV-11

[ said]: Over the past 20 years, the Internet has grown and flourished without burdensome regulations from Washington,

latimes 10-NOV-11

[-replied]: YouTube and Google were created in a market without net neutrality,

news 10-NOV-11

[-remarked]: Forcing broadband companies to say, ‘Mother may I?’ to the federal government is going to delay the implementation of the new products and services getting to the market; it’s going to increase costs to consumers.

news 04-NOV-11

[ said]: I think it is very important for legislative bodies to have women,

IHT 21-OCT-11

[-said]: a problem that does not exist,

upi 24-SEP-11

[ said]: We have been frustrated by the time delays,

ibtimes 15-SEP-11

[-said]: This is the piece that, I believe, is going to be the true long term future,

news 15-SEP-11

[-said]: I think that now that the administration has come forward, everyone is on the same page on the numbers, the numbers are within the authorization levels I think we're now moving forward as a team for America,

news 15-SEP-11

[ said]: This is a day that we have been looking forward to for a long time. It's really a new beginning,

ibtimes 15-SEP-11

[-said today]: I have felt there was some effort underneath somewhere to delay, delay, delay until it was too expensive,

news 15-SEP-11

[-told]: I believe we really are going forward now, all as one, with one goal,

msnbc 14-SEP-11

[ said]: This is a day we’ve been looking forward to for a long time,

IHT 14-SEP-11

[ said]: I think we are now moving forward as a team for America,

technologyreview 14-SEP-11

[ said]: There is going to be a revenue stream for payback and therefore the project is going to stand on its own because it will be a good enough project to attract private-sector funding,

news 01-SEP-11

[-also suggests that]: This failure underscores the importance of successful development of our own National capabilities and at the same time demonstrates the risks with having limited options for ISS supply and crew rotation. As we have already seen with the multi-year delay with commercial providers of cargo to the space station, the country would greatly benefit from the timely implementation of the NASA Authorization Act of 2010 and development of the Space Launch System (SLS) as a back-up system.

news 25-AUG-11

[-said]: I will support the Republican nominee, whoever it is, because I know we can do better for our economy,

news 25-AUG-11

[-said]: This just does not make sense,

newschannel5 02-AUG-11

[-said]: We're getting ready to leave for a month. We should not shut down the FAA because of a rider put on the extension of the FAA legislation that has not been negotiated,

cnn 02-AUG-11

[ said]: This is the best agreement we could have hoped for now, with Republicans in control of just the House of Representatives, and Democrats still controlling the Senate and White House,

washtimes 01-AUG-11

[ said]: I was completely aghast that they would put a policy issue that isn't the real issue (on the FAA extension bill) to cover the real issue,

AP 29-JUL-11

[ said]: This a concrete way to reduce the deficit and assure that we are on a long-term plan that will bring down the debt to a reasonable level,

CBC 20-JUL-11

[ said]: This a concrete way to reduce the deficit and assure that we are on a long term plan that will bring down the debt to a reasonable level,

theglobeandmail 19-JUL-11

[-said]: We need to focus on that and that alone this week,

upi 06-JUL-11

[-asked]: Are you anti-energy?

latimes 22-JUN-11

[ said]: This much is certain,

news 22-JUN-11

[-said]: That's just to keep in the forefront that it is costing hundreds of millions for states and businesses to implement a law that may well be declared unconstitutional in the courts,

AP 18-JUN-11

[-said]: Our country needs a long-term policy that provides energy from our own ample natural resources. We can provide a clean environment and affordable energy for our nation's families and businesses,

newschannel5 21-MAY-11

[-said]: Unfortunately, rather than work to increase domestic energy production and help bring down gas prices, the Obama administration is seeking to impose more regulations and taxes on oil and gas companies,

upi 21-MAY-11

[-said]: It is not enough for the president to talk about producing energy in America,

upi 21-MAY-11

[-said]: The president should never commit our military forces to battle unless there is a vital national security interest at stake and without authorization from Congress,

upi 15-APR-11

[-said]: This war is going to affect our country and it is as important as any war we're going to fight anywhere,

upi 08-APR-11

[ said]: I think we need to address Libya, when (that's) the focus,

trust 06-APR-11

[-said]: She was very special to me. We bonded forever,

AP 31-MAR-11

[-told]: It is the law and it isn’t an advisory framework,

news 16-MAR-11

[-admitted]: I haven't been there. I don't have a date,

cnn 26-JAN-11

[-suggested that]: So, you know, there needs to be leadership to help the American people understand how serious this problem is and that it's going to take a lot more than cutting foreign aid and taxing the rich. You're not going to solve the problem that way.

cnn 23-JAN-11

[-said]: I intended to leave this office long before now, but I was persuaded to continue in order to avoid disadvantage to our state,

newschannel5 14-JAN-11

[-said]: In the next two years, you can be assured that I will pursue my duties, and my responsibilities to our state and people, with the same vigor that I have employed during my Senate service,

upi 13-JAN-11

[-said]: intended to leave this office long before now,

reuters 13-JAN-11

[-writes]: The last two years have been particularly difficult, especially for my family,

latimes 13-JAN-11

[ said]: The FCC is attempting to push excessive government regulation of the Internet through without congressional authority and these actions threaten the very future of the technology,

javno 23-DEC-10

Richard Land [ remarks]: >Kay Bailey Hutchison in 2010, was not expected to be a walkover but he made it one. He knows how to talk like an evangelical,

guardian 13-AUG-11