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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/2788 politics Politics - Congressional Quarterly en-us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:48:18 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/2788 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091126/pl_cq_politics/politics3254924 cq/20091126/politics3254924 CQPolitics.com politics Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:48:18 GMT CQPolitics.com - In the color-coded spectrum of modern-day politics, Americans for Democratic Action is, naturally, a deep blue. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091125/pl_cq_politics/politics3254922 cq/20091125/politics3254922 CQPolitics.com politics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:29:21 GMT CQPolitics.com - President Obama may be heading to Copenhagen next month for the United Nations' global climate change summit, but Democratic senators tasked with moving health care overhaul legislation will likely stay behind to pass a bill by year's end. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091125/pl_cq_politics/politics3254539 cq/20091125/politics3254539 CQPolitics.com politics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:13:22 GMT CQPolitics.com - When President Obama announced plans to give a speech to the nation's schoolchildren in September, it set off a frenzy among conservative commentators who deemed it, in the words of Florida Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer, an attempt to "indoctrinate America's children to his socialist agenda." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091124/pl_cq_politics/politics3254519 cq/20091124/politics3254519 CQPolitics.com politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:10:16 GMT CQPolitics.com - Doug Hoffman will not contest the results of New York's 23rd District special election, the state Conservative Party candidate announced in a release Tuesday afternoon. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091124/pl_cq_politics/politics3254497 cq/20091124/politics3254497 CQPolitics.com politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:58:23 GMT CQPolitics.com - Ads Hit Three House Democrats on Health Care Vote http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091124/pl_cq_politics/politics3254495 cq/20091124/politics3254495 CQPolitics.com politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:56:17 GMT CQPolitics.com - Democratic Rep. John M. Spratt Jr. is in his 14th term representing South Carolina's 5th District and usually has little trouble winning re-election. But it appears that national Republicans are set on giving the Budget Committee chairman more than simply a token challenge this cycle. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091124/pl_cq_politics/politics3254145 cq/20091124/politics3254145 CQPolitics.com politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:03:59 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ's House Ratings Map http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091124/pl_cq_politics/politics3254144 cq/20091124/politics3254144 CQPolitics.com politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:01:18 GMT CQPolitics.com - The political ground shifts in Kansas' 3rd district with the retirement of Democrat Dennis Moore, and Republicans are aiming for a further tilt in their favor -- if they can avoid a contentious primary. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091123/pl_cq_politics/politics3254057 cq/20091123/politics3254057 CQPolitics.com politics Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:35:15 GMT CQPolitics.com - Many Republicans have already announced their interest in running for the seat currently held by Rep. Dennis Moore (D-Kan.), who unexpectedly [@url@announced Monday morning@@http://www.kansascity.com/842/story/1587369.html@] that he would not run for re-election after six terms in the House. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091123/pl_cq_politics/politics3253823 cq/20091123/politics3253823 CQPolitics.com politics Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:14:20 GMT CQPolitics.com - Not long after she bucked her leaders and voted against the health care bill, freshman Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (Fla.) earned a Democratic primary challenger. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091123/pl_cq_politics/politics3253822 cq/20091123/politics3253822 CQPolitics.com politics Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:59:41 GMT CQPolitics.com - Toomey Gains on Specter in Pennsylvania http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091123/pl_cq_politics/politics3253821 cq/20091123/politics3253821 CQPolitics.com politics Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:51:20 GMT CQPolitics.com - Most Washington, D.C., insiders know former Rep. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., as a stalwart conservative. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253805 cq/20091122/politics3253805 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:41:21 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ Transcriptswire http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253802 cq/20091122/politics3253802 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:43:36 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ Transcriptswire http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253798 cq/20091122/politics3253798 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:21:26 GMT CQPolitics.com - Lawmakers were all over the airwaves Sunday following the Senate's procedural vote on the health care overhaul bill -- and like the chamber's vote, the rhetoric and the predictions for going forward lined up along predictable partisan lines. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253790 cq/20091122/politics3253790 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:22:22 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ Transcriptswire http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253780 cq/20091122/politics3253780 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:56:16 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ Transcriptswire http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253774 cq/20091122/politics3253774 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:46:18 GMT CQPolitics.com - CQ Transcriptswire http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253767 cq/20091122/politics3253767 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:30:50 GMT CQPolitics.com - Republicans Hold Upper Hand in Arkansas http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/cqpolitics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20091122/pl_cq_politics/politics3253757 cq/20091122/politics3253757 CQPolitics.com politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:53:21 GMT CQPolitics.com - She was the last Senate Democrat to declare her intention on the procedural vote on the health care overhaul bill but Blanche Lincoln's position from here on out likely will be the first to garner attention.