Joe Biden: No reason not to run for president in 2016
The vice president sees no "obvious reason" to not wage a third campaign for president, says he'll make a decision by summer 2015
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U.S. diplomats' embarrassing chat on Ukraine leaked
State Dept. accuses Russia of "new low" after audio of private conversation in which top envoy disparages EU shows up online
As Treasury hits debt limit, default on hold - for now
While U.S. technically hits its debt ceiling today, Congress still has a few weeks to prevent default - thanks to "extraordinary measures"
Senate approves Max Baucus as next ambassador to China
Senators vote 96-0 to confirm veteran Montana Democrat for the highly important diplomatic post
Senate fails to extend unemployment benefits for the third time
Republicans insist on an open amendment process, but Majority Leader Harry Reid won’t allow it
U.S. suspects Russia behind leak of envoy’s bugged call
A bugged phone call allegedly caught Victoria Nuland, the top U.S. diplomat for Europe, making disparaging remarks about the European Union
Immigration reform delay will be Obama’s fault, Boehner says
The House speaker argues the president needs to show Americans he can enforce the laws as written
Senators to Obama: Get approval before keeping troops in Afghanistan
A bipartisan group of senators is demanding the president seek approval from Congress if he wants to keep troops in Afghanistan after this year
House GOP lacks negotiating plan for debt ceiling
With borrowing limit approaching, Republicans' lack of clarity and unity could deprive them of leverage in negotiations with Democrats
The heated politics of free trade
Major Garrett: Tobacco laws, labor unions, and intra-party disagreement are all complicating President Obama's push to expand free trade
Obama: Let’s “nurture the dialogue between faiths”
At National Prayer Breakfast, the president stressed religious tolerance, human rights and working toward peace in Sudan, Israel and Syria
California drought crisis morphs into political football
House Republicans pass bill to divert water from preserving rivers, endangered fish to state's parched farms, which Democratic governor calls unwelcome
Senate takes another stab at extending unemployment benefits
Majority Leader Harry Reid has a plan that reduces the deficit, but still isn't allowing Republican amendments
Chris Christie’s road trip will test his national GOP support
The embattled New Jersey governor kicks off a tour of the country Thursday as head of the Republican Governors Association
Sen. Chuck Schumer intervenes in diplomatic yogurt dispute
Chobani Greek yogurt, which is made in upstate New York, is having trouble sending their products to U.S. athletes in Sochi
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