Obama to Congress: Don't leave town

Congressional stalemate continues amid partisan rancor over payroll tax cut extension, omnibus spending bill

• Dec 15, 2011

Gingrich launches attack-free Iowa ad

Former House speaker airs new ad in Iowa that attempts to keep him on the high road while "others" go on the attack

• Dec 15, 2011

Gingrich's shaky infrastructure shows cracks

As the Iowa caucuses near, Gingrich's makeshift campaign operation is showing signs of vulnerability

• Dec 15, 2011

Watchdogs file complaint over Perry ads

After CBS Evening News spot showed instances of identical TV footage in Perry ads, watchdog groups file complaint against campaign with FEC

• Dec 15, 2011

Gingrich: New Medicare proposal a "breakthrough"

Candidate who called previous plan from Rep. Paul Ryan "right-wing social engineering" lauds new effort; Romney camp immediately goes on the attack

• Dec 15, 2011

WH OKs military detention of terrorism suspects

The decade-long disagreement over how to handle terrorist operatives on U.S. soil reaches a controversial ending

• Dec 15, 2011

Romney fending off Gingrich in New Hampshire

New poll shows Romney leading Gingrich by 18 points in Granite State; Huntsman hits 13 percent

• Dec 15, 2011

Romney: Not changing is "stubborn and stupid"

In CBS News interview, GOP candidate defends his "conservative bona fides" and continues attacks on Gingrich's record

• Dec 15, 2011

Gingrich brushes off attacks

The former speaker continues to vow to run a positive campaign

• Dec 15, 2011

House GOP unveils $1T spending bill

Massive package curbs agency budgets, but also drops many conservative-backed provisions; Wrangling continues as shutdown looms

• Dec 15, 2011

Democrats give up on millionaire surtax

Spending bill chips away at Pentagon budget, foreign aid and environmental spending but boosts funding for veterans programs

• Dec 14, 2011

Perry kicks off bus tour hoping for Iowa surge

Texas governor who calls himself a "conservative fighter" hopes for rebound driven by paid media and retail politics

• Dec 14, 2011

Health reform: A winner or loser in 2012?

The Obama administration announced today that 2.5M more young people have insurance, thanks to the health care overhaul

• Dec 14, 2011

Romney: Gingrich an "unreliable" conservative

Class warfare breaks out between wealthy Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich

• Dec 14, 2011

Ryan to announce new Medicare plan

Republican congressman says he will unveil a new plan for Medicare with Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden

• Dec 14, 2011

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