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Sen. John McCain intends to try to hold up two Obama administration nominees because of a dispute over land-swap legislation intended to pave the way for an Arizona copper mine, his spokeswoman said Friday.

Whitefish was at the center of a debate on the floor of the U.S. Senate Thursday morning as Arizona's two senators butted heads with Sen.

Gov. Sarah Palin's melodramatic abandonment of her job in Alaska has gotten the attention of much of the nation.

Mark Tapscott writes : Carol Browner, former Clinton administration EPA head and current Obama White House climate czar, instructed auto industry execs "to put nothing in writing, ever" regarding secret negotiations she orchestrated regarding a deal to increase federal Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks with Alaska State Rep. Reggie Joule, D-Kotzebue, as an unidentified person takes photos before a bill-signing ceremony in Kotzebue, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 7, 2009.

The uber-establishment Council on Foreign Relations said Wednesday it favors granting legal status to many of the roughly 12 million illegal immigrants in the U.S., creating a guest worker program for low-skilled foreign workers to come and work in the U.S and opposes local police getting to conduct immigration raids.

U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman , a supporter of presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain , speaks during a taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC studios August 3, 2008 in Washington, DC.

On the very same day that Democrats swore in Al Franken of Minnesota as their 60th senator - giving the party at least the theoretical muscle to shut down Republican filibusters - the majority leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, apparently decided that some of his fellow Democrats were trying too hard to win Republican support for a major overhaul of the ...

By Stephen Di Benedetto - A committee hearing Tuesday about procedures for trying detainees suspected of terrorism by military commissions quickly changed into a debate about the implications of trying detainees on United States soil.

Arizona Senator John McCain says America should be doing more to support the protesters in Iran who have demonstrated against their country's recent presidential election.

The Senate took up a $42.9 billion measure funding homeland security programs on Tuesday as Capitol Hill's appropriations season revved into high gear.Four other bills were being worked on in the House and Senate Appropriations committees in sessions that will highlight the generosity of Democrats controlling Congress toward the annual operating ...

People, if the woman insists on continuing to provide material like this, how on earth can I stop writing about her? She spoke with ABC news, which just posted the lamentable results this morning.

In dueling holiday addresses, President Barack Obama appealed for public support of his domestic programs and Sen.

If there is any good to be derived from the tragic death of pop superstar Michael Jackson in late June, it might be an increased awareness that too many of us are dying too young due to the abuse of prescription drugs.

Unless you're at the TeaParty and sweating in the sun, you've heard that Sarah Palin resigned good three weeks from now, from her post as Alaska Governor.

The White House remains open to taxing some health benefits to help pay for health care reform despite campaigning against the move last year, The Washington Post reports.

Deadly attack...Iranian allegation...Chinese adoptions KABUL A multi-pronged attack on a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan has left two GIs dead and seven wounded.

President Obama recently reignited the immigration debate when he told reporters that congressional leaders of both parties were ready to "actively get something done and not put it off until a year, two years, three years, five years from now, but to start working on this thing right now." In the months ahead, keep an eye on two things: the ...

Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska offered few hints of what her next stage in national politics might be when she unexpectedly announced on Friday that she was quitting her job, 18 months before her term is up.

Jun 28, 2009 5:14 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Gov. Tim Pawlenty, on the short list when Sen.