Reid: Obamacare could be "train wreck" without more money

Echoing others, Senate Democratic leader warns health care law could face a rocky road without more funding to educate consumers and businesses

• May 2, 2013

Hillary Clinton continues to dominate potential 2016 field, poll shows

A new Quinnipiac survey shows Clinton overshadowing her potential 2016 Democratic primary opponents

• May 2, 2013

Biden: Abused women fear being "raped" by the system

At a Washington fundraiser, the vice president says many women who are raped or abused are afraid to report it

• May 2, 2013

Economy to take center stage for Obama's Mexico visit

The president will focus on how an improved economy would help with immigration and security issues

• May 2, 2013

How Obama can work his will in gridlocked Washington

John Dickerson: The president must show the American people he's working harder than the Republicans

• May 2, 2013

Poll: 59% of Americans unhappy about Senate gun vote

Overwhelming majority of Americans support universal background checks for gun buyers, path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants

• May 1, 2013

Do the Democrats have a lock on the Hispanic vote?

As the parties debate immigration and jockey for Hispanic voters, a deeper look reveals there may be hope for the GOP

• May 1, 2013

Cruz rebuts "wild speculation" about 2016 presidential bid

After report suggests freshman Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is eyeing a 2016 presidential bid, Cruz takes to Facebook to project humility

• May 1, 2013

Obama signs bill ending FAA furloughs

The furloughs, which stemmed from the sequester cuts implemented in March, are being ended to avert more flight delays

• May 1, 2013

Obama nominates FCC, housing agency heads

Nominees Tom Wheeler, Mel Watt could face resistance in the Senate; will help shape two critical economic sectors

• May 1, 2013

Post-Petraeus scandal, Paula Broadwell looks to faith

In the aftermath of her affair with former CIA Director David Petraeus, Paula Broadwell focusing on family, "meaningful work"

• May 1, 2013

Disorderly conduct

John Dickerson: Why Republicans and Democrats can't even agree on their own rules for disagreeing about the budget

• May 1, 2013

S.C. election approaching, Sanford, Dems make final ad push

Dem group hammers Sanford on Argentina trip; Sanford blasts Dem spending in race

• May 1, 2013

Boston police commissioner to testify on Capitol Hill

House Homeland Security Committee will examine Boston Marathon bombing as a gauge for counterterrorism efforts since 9/11

• May 1, 2013

Ammo conspiracy theory inspires new bill

Members of Congress have filed legislation to keep the government from stockpiling too much ammunition -- a concern among some conspiracy theorists

• May 1, 2013

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