John Boehner visits Afghanistan following presidential election

House speaker and seven other congressional Republicans were there over the weekend to discuss the continued U.S. role there

• Apr 14, 2014

Sen. Bernie Sanders: 2016 decision a long way off

A New Hampshire town hall previewed what a presidential bid might look like for the Democratic-leaning independent

• Apr 14, 2014

State Dept. under Clinton bypassed ethics guidelines for Boeing deal

Washington Post report zeroes in on Clinton's mutually beneficial relationship with the aerospace giant

• Apr 14, 2014

Rep. Vance McAllister tryst prompts campaign scramble

Both Democrats and Republicans are eyeing possible campaigns, including the Republican who held the seat before McAllister

• Apr 14, 2014

Obama: "No one should fear for their safety when they go to pray"

At White House prayer breakfast, president denounces shootings targeting the Jewish community in Kansas

• Apr 14, 2014

Will immigration undermine Republicans in 2016?

Potential Republican presidential candidates are already struggling to navigate the issue with the GOP's base

• Apr 14, 2014

Kathleen Sebelius' legacy on Obamacare: Failure or success?

Defenders say the HHS secretary oversaw a huge expansion of health coverage, but detractors say her tenure was a case study in government failure

• Apr 13, 2014

McCain: U.S. should arm Ukraine, increase Russia sanctions

Arizona senator blames tepid U.S. response as the reason Putin continues fomenting unrest in eastern Ukraine, adding Kiev feels abandoned

• Apr 13, 2014

GOP lawmaker: New HHS chief will just "spin the numbers"

Rep. Marsha Blackburn slammed Obamacare under departing HHS secretary, but Rep. Elijah Cummings praised Kathleen Sebelius' work

• Apr 13, 2014

New subpoenas may create more trouble for Christie

Manhattan district attorney seeks correspondence between Port Authority and Christie's administration on World Trade Center and other projects

• Apr 13, 2014

Obamacare under assault at conservative gathering in N.H.

Several potential 2016 GOP candidates attack the health care law and mock the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

• Apr 12, 2014

Rep. Paul Ryan touts GOP unity on budget policy in Iowa

Wisconsin Republican addresses party activists in the state that hosts the first presidential nominating contest

• Apr 12, 2014

Obama, GOP congresswoman lock horns on equal pay

The president says Republicans are blocking bills to ensure women are paid fairly, but Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers says Democrats are the problem

• Apr 12, 2014

Democratic candidates see Obama as either helper or foil

Democratic congressional candidates are split on the role they want the president to play in their election efforts

• Apr 12, 2014

Kathleen Sebelius' last job

John Dickerson: The outgoing HHS secretary needs to take as much blame for the botched Obamacare website as she can strap on her back

• Apr 12, 2014

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