“This is about being afraid," she said during a segment of “State of the Union”

Mitch McConnell is humiliated as Senate health care bill collapses — but Democrats have tough choices ahead

GOP Civil War gets real as Tea Party Republican moves to strip the Speaker of his gavel

My parents instilled in me a bone-deep hatred of gross terminology. It makes being a grown-up tricky sometimes

The White House avoids a confirmation fight it was going to lose again.

Where has all the fun gone?

Reports of at least one injured as congressional staff remain on Easter recess

The Senate appears set to reject Bush's U.N. nominee a second time around.

I've always been a fan of cussing -- until my children began imitating me. Do I have to give up my guilty pleasure?

In an unusual ruling, the Supreme Court orders a Georgia court to review the case of a death row inmate

Obama will be tempted to bargain for his agenda with spending cuts; healthcare's not the place to trim.

Conservative groups are trying to Astroturf their way to a defeat of healthcare reform

The president calls approval a "bipartisan affirmation of her strong performance"

How President Bush sent a message with his court appointments.