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The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction has hired a private corporation to help prepare government reports for Congress about US government contracts with other corporations in Afghanistan.

After last year's historic presidential campaign, a new season of opportunity seemed at hand for African-American candidates in the South.

State Treasurer Kay Ivey's Republican gubernatorial campaign picked up an endorsement today from Mitt Romney, who ran unsuccessfully for the GOP presidential nomination in 2008.

Army takes Fort Lee hotel plan to Congress before environmental review Nov. 24--PETERSBURG -- Army officials have made a formal request to Congress to approve a 1,000-room hotel at Fort Lee even though an environmental review of the proposal has not been completed, a spokesman for a local coalition of business owners said Monday.

Nation takes steps toward reform The vote to reform health care in America took a first step forward on Saturday with the House of Representatives passing an historic bill.

At the risk of getting far too deep in the weeds, it was notA just the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats who were sent a warningA Tuesday.

You could feel it building over the last few weeks, as Ron Sparks and Artur Davis exchanged jabs on gambling and the truthfulness of the opposition.A It came to a head in Auburn tonight as a gubernatorial forum that also featured Robert Bentley, Tim James, Bill Johnson and Bradley Byrne became the Ron and Artur show.A Artur Davis fired first, when ...

State Representative for District 111 Yvonne Davis, a member of the Democratic National Committee was elected to the DNC 64-member Executive Committee by the Southern Caucus.

But instead of lining up to get tickets for their favorite band, they line up outside the State Board of Elections to file their nominating petitions early and get a chance at top billing on the Illinois primary ballot.

Is U.S. Rep. Artur Davis crazy like a fox? Or just crazy? The question comes to mind after reading an Associated Press story in The News on Tuesday that Davis is the only one of eight major gubernatorial candidates in both political parties who supports letting a convention of citizens write a new constitution for Alabama.

Rep. Cynthia Davis spoke with The Washington Independent's David Weigel this weekend at the How to Take Back America Conference in St.

Friday, September 18, 2009 1:07 a.m. Vote 0 Votes A Wisconsin state legislator took preliminary steps Thursday toward the run for lieutenant governor for 2010.

From Hank Hayes : Former U.S. Rep. David Davis has released a sourced analysis on what he calls current U.S. Rep.

Brett Davis, R-Oregon, announced Thursday he is considering a run to replace outgoing Lt.

The House Republican leadership wasted little time after Rep. John M. McHugh's confirmation as Army Secretary to announce that Dierdre K. Scozzafava can expect a slot on the House Armed Services Committee if elected to replace him.

Republican state Rep. Brett Davis of Oregon has filed paperwork to explore a run for lieutenant governor.

ERLANGER - Topics and issues geared toward women are the focus of a Sept. 12 forum presented by Northern Kentucky Congressman Geoff Davis.

At the tribute to Sen. Ted Kennedy Friday night at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Sen.

Bill poses threat to local radio It's hard to believe but foreign-owned record labels are asking for a handout from Congress.

Based on news reports, Tennessee's 4th district U.S. Rep. Lincoln Davis appears to have had the right idea on how to hold town meetings on proposed health care reform: leave House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's talking points in a drawer and just try to answer constituent questions.