DNC not letting go of Romney's $10K `bet'

Democrats will fly a plane around New York to embarrass him while also trumpeting his endorsement from Christine O'Donnell

• Dec 14, 2011

Payroll tax cut row threatens gov't shutdown

House GOP's tax cut bill "dead on arrival" in Senate; Dems leverage a deal against spending bill to keep gov't running

• Dec 14, 2011

Christine O'Donnell endorses Romney

Former Senate candidate from Delaware - a tea party favorite - backs the former Mass. Gov. in 2012

• Dec 13, 2011

AG Holder vows voting rights enforcement

Minority rights groups have been raising a cry over new voting-related laws in places like Texas and South Carolina

• Dec 13, 2011

Perry's last stand? Gov. hits Iowa trail hard

The Texas governor plans to cover 42 cities in Iowa in 14 days, complementing advertising and organizing

• Dec 13, 2011

Gingrich staffer resigns over "cult of Mormon"

Iowa political director steps down less than a week following his appointment after saying pastors ready to "expose the cult of Mormon"

• Dec 13, 2011

Gov't asks viewers to police too-loud TV ads

New regulations under the CALM Act will make it illegal for advertisers to pump up the volume during commercial breaks

• Dec 13, 2011

House passes payroll tax cut extension

Despite a presidential veto threat, House Republicans pass $180 million payroll tax cut extension over Democratic objections on how to pay for it

• Dec 13, 2011

Gay voter grills Romney on marriage rights

Former Massachusetts governor picks up another high-profile state endorsement, but stumbles into an exchange with a voter about same-sex marriage

• Dec 13, 2011

Rick Perry ad: I'm not "politically correct"

Texas governor continues to channel political fights of the 1990s with new ad railing against Washington

• Dec 13, 2011

Corzine: I never authorized 'misuse' of money

Jon Corzine told a congressional panel Tuesday that he never told anyone to "misuse" customer money that vanished when MF Global collapsed this fall

• Dec 13, 2011

Obama issues veto threat of payroll tax bill

The White House issued a formal veto threat of the House Republican bill without mentioning the controversial oil pipeline provision

• Dec 13, 2011

Attack ad shows Mitt Romney speaking French

Spot uses footage of Romney from Winter Olympics promotional video and subtitles that mistranslate his words

• Dec 13, 2011

Blagojevich gets extra month of freedom, puppy

Judge pushes back Rod Blagojevich's surrender date by one month -- a day after ex-governor took family to adopt a new puppy

• Dec 13, 2011

Donald Trump pulls out of GOP debate

Reality show host abandons debate after all but two Republican candidates say they won't attend; cites possible independent run

• Dec 13, 2011

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