While some of the nation’s top business leaders and economists gathered at the White House, House Republicans launched a counter summit, accusing Democrats of backing “job killing” policies. “President Obama, Speaker Pelosi and Leader Reid have...

Is libertarian rock star and Texas Republican Ron Paul going mainstream? He’s got everyone from South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint to Minnesota moderate Democrat Collin Peterson to California liberal Barbara Boxer on his side in his...

Three out of four Americans fear that their country has become too politically divided, according to a new poll released Tuesday by Hart Research and Public Opinion Strategies. The poll, conducted for USA Network, shows that Americans are very...

The long-simmering family feud between the Congressional Black Caucus and the first African-American president burst into the open on Wednesday, with members boycotting a financial overhaul vote as a warning shot at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. The...

Coke, Pepsi and other soda makers super-sized their lobbying spending this year because of their anxiety about healthcare reform. The cause of their consternation was a proposal, floated in both the House and Senate, to levy a new excise tax on sugary...