About Political Hotsheet

Political Hotsheet is your home for original, fast-paced reporting on government and politics from CBS News' experienced team of correspondents and producers. It's where you'll find reporting from Chip Reid, Mark Knoller and the rest of the CBS News White House team; updates on the battles in Congress from our producers pounding the pavement on Capitol Hill; reports and analysis from CBSNews.com reporters Kevin Hechtkopf, Brian Montopoli, Stephanie Condon and Lucy Madison on what's happening in Washington and across the country; and exclusive CBS News interviews with lawmakers and political figures fielding tough questions from CBS News' plugged-in team of political insiders.

Check in regularly with Hotsheet for the best reporting and analysis on the web about what's really happening in Washington as well as the feverish jockeying taking place in the run-up to the 2012 presidential election. Whether you're seeking incisive reporting on the machinations of Congress, analysis of the strength and weaknesses of the 2012 GOP presidential field, or clear explanations of the facts behind all the spin coming from Washington, you'll find it here - 24/7.