GOP: Leaked WH immigration plan "counterproductive"

After a White House immigration reform proposal leaks, GOP lawmakers question Obama's motives, tout bipartisan congressional talks on the issue

• Feb 17, 2013

Obama spends day golfing with Tiger Woods

President takes on golf legend at Palm City resort

• Feb 17, 2013

Booker: U.S. Senate "clearly a job I'm interested in"

N.J. Sen. Lautenberg has announced he will not seek reelection

• Feb 17, 2013

Obama has "not given up" on averting sequester, McDonough says

Former Gov. Haley Barbour disagrees, says it looks like the dramatic, across-the-board cuts will trigger March 1

• Feb 17, 2013

W.H. pushing immigration plan in case Congress talks "break down"

President Obama still supporting bipartisan immigration reform efforts in the Senate, his chief of staff says

• Feb 17, 2013

Jackson Jr.'s downfall seen as nonsensical and sad

The son of the famous minister had a promising political career, but was undone by simple greed for flashy items

• Feb 17, 2013

Jets escort plane from Obama vacation spot

A small plane was escorted away from the airspace above a Florida golf resort where President Obama is spending the weekend

• Feb 16, 2013

Ahead of Obama visit, Marco Rubio heads to Israel

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., leaves today to visit Israel, Jordan; the president will visit both countries in March

• Feb 16, 2013

Report: FBI investigating Menendez over prostitution claims

Investigators examining whether the N.J. Democrat patronized prostitutes in the Dominican Republic, reports the Washington Post

• Feb 16, 2013

Budget fight continues as lawmakers take a break

The president and Congress have left Washington but continue to blast one another over imminent budget cuts in weekly addresses

• Feb 16, 2013

Obama: Urban violence "not just a gun issue"

In personal speech about violence and community, Obama stresses need for involved communities, fathers

• Feb 16, 2013

Biden lobbies as Colo. approves gun-control measures

Vice president personally phoned four lawmakers from his Colorado ski vacation to speed along the emotional debate

• Feb 15, 2013

Jesse Jackson Jr. formally charged with conspiracy

Charges filed say the former congressman misused campaign funds; he has reportedly signed a plea agreement

• Feb 15, 2013

Obamas head out on separate vacations

President will spend the long weekend in Florida while first lady and daughters head to the snow

• Feb 15, 2013

Report: Tom Vilsack not running for Senate

Agriculture secretary will not seek Iowa's open Senate seat

• Feb 15, 2013

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