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Outgoing Republican Rep. Tom Davis warns that the House GOP could lose a significant number of seats on Election Day.

After years of prominent defeats, Virginia Republicans say they are bracing for more losses in November but think they can reverse the trend as soon as next year by returning to their conservative roots and ...

October 10, 2008, 5:12 p.m. Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen and retiring Rep.

Congress last week opened hearings to determine exactly how we got into this economic mess.

Anonymous Republican Senators Place Secret Holds on Whistleblower Protections. Washington, D.C. - In both the House and Senate, the White House has been successful in convincing a handful of Republican ...

As surrogates for Barack Obama and John McCain vied for Arab-American votes at a Virginia candidates forum sponsored by the Arab American Institute , the group's leaders urged attendees to volunteer and make ...

UPDATE, 4 pm : The Cook Political Report is also amping up their predictions of Democratic gains in the House and Senate next month.

Two prominent Northern Virginia Republican politicians publicly criticized their party this week, one attributing his disdain as contributing to his decision to opt out of politics, and the other angrily ...

The Hill reported October 7 that House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman has announced that he will conduct investigative hearings into the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debacle.

In Virginia's 11th Congressional District, change is inevitable as Congressman Tom Davis leaves his post after serving his District for seven consecutive terms; three energetic candidates are vying for his ...

Virginia congressional leaders are lobbying Sen. John McCain to make a commitment, before next month's election, to support funding for extending Metrorail to Dulles International Airport .

Days from becoming the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history, Lehman Brothers steered millions to departing executives even while pleading for a federal rescue, Congress was told Monday.

Republicans are concerned that John McCain could be the first GOP presidential nominee to lose Virginia since 1964, political analysts say.

Republicans have suffered their worst losses in a generation, nationally and in Virginia, in large part because they have lost touch with suburban voters.

This is the point in a presidential election cycle when the "battleground states" - those which are undecided and likely to be close for the rest of the contest - begin to take shape.

Wayne Gilchrest, the nine-term Republican congressman from Maryland, has had it, and he's ready to talk.

Amid thousands of calls from constituents, Virginia House members opposed to a Wall Street bailout gave no indication Thursday they would reverse course and vote in favor of the plan.

As the 2008 campaign enters the home stretch, Texas on the Potomac 's weekly feature " The List " is examining key House and Senate contests.

Washington Post metro columnist Marc Fisher treated readers of the October 2 paper to a look at outgoing "moderate" Republican Wayne Gilchrest , who was felled in a primary contest back in February by a ...

Coming in This Sunday's 'NYT': Top Republican Compares His Party to 'Dog Food' Coming in this Sunday's New York Times Magazine : A profile of a former "star in the Republican party," Rep.