Virtually everyone on Capitol Hill agrees that Congress should extend lower interest rates for college loans for at least another year, but there is no agreement between Democrats and Republicans over how to pay for the extension. Read full article »
President Obama’s re-election campaign is likely to have more money than any presidential campaign in history. Republican Mitt Romney’s campaign, when you factor in the super PACs supporting him, could have even more money than that. Read full article »
While the Republican establishment coalesces around Mitt Romney, conservative Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert is still holding out. Gohmert, speaking at GOP lawmaker event called “Conversations with Conservatives” on Capitol Hill, Gohmert said he has “not end... »
The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the D.C. area is up 35 cents over the past year, according to data collected by WTOP. [ more › ] »
Santorum's liabilities, and the availability of better options, meant he was never in the veepstakes running. Has that made the race longer and nastier? »
A web video featuring the son of Rhode Island GOP Senate candidate Barry Hinckley has gone viral, accumulating more than 300,000 YouTube hits. Hard to deny the cuteness of the kid, but an interview that resulted from its popularity on Fox News Channel ... »
Republicans say they want to reign in federal spending. So why won't they back Obama's efforts to trim the cost of Medicare? »
After Hilary Rosen’s remarks about Ann Romney’s life as a homemaker, some thought Democrats might tread more cautiously in their attempt to paint the GOP as being anti-women. Nope. On Capitol Hill, Democrats are aggressively pushing the case that Repub... »
