Could Jeb Bush win over the Christian right in 2016?
While some Christian conservatives speak highly of the former Florida governor, there are several issues that could cause problems for him
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Visiting the White House after Red Sox slugger David Ortiz's infamous selfie, Olympic athletes said they were told to keep their phones in their pockets
Despite tryst, Rep. Vance McAllister says he’s running for re-election
Unless there is “an outcry” against another bid, the married congressman hopes to move past the scandal
Iran tries to make former U.S. hostage taker its U.N. envoy in N.Y.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., wins rare bipartisan support for bill blocking Hamid Aboutalebi’s entry to U.S.; no formal response from White House yet
Next up on Obama's economic agenda: Equal pay
Like minimum wage and overtime pay, the president is pushing pocketbook issues - but his direct impact is limited
Senate sends unemployment insurance extension to a divided House
Some Republicans want House Speaker Boehner to take up the Senate bill, but he says it must include job-creation measures
Caught kissing staffer, Rep. Vance McAllister asks for forgiveness
The married Republican congressman responds to surveillance footage busting him in a lengthy liplock with a staffer
Ted Kennedy Jr. to run for Connecticut Senate
The political scion Tuesday will announce his first bid for public office
Obama: Every student should have an "aha moment"
President announces 24 winners of a grant program giving $107 million to local programs to update local high school curricula
Joe Biden’s campaign presence comes back to life on Twitter
The vice president will support Democrats and promote voting rights ahead of the midterm elections
As Obamacare kicked in, coverage went up, survey shows
Millions gained insurance coverage in the first quarter of this year, according to a new poll
Jeb Bush calls some illegal immigration an "act of love"
The Bush heir apparent says he’ll make a decision on his own presidential future by the end of the year
Fort Hood shooting revives debate on guns, mental illness
The Second Amendment and defense spending are the key disagreements between lawmakers in the wake of the latest tragedy
Mixed reviews for former President George W. Bush's paintings
Whether they are "primitive and amateurish," as one critic put it, or are "folksy, homespun," as another said, Bush's paintings have touched many in some way
Democrats lose their edge ahead of midterm elections, poll finds
Republicans are pulling even on the generic ballot, which even some Democrats say is an ominous sign
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