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Bush hits back on free trade
President Bush today pushed back against Democratic objections to three pending free trade agreem...
$$$ increased for Bush's faith-based initiatives,
These numbers didn't get in to my story today on President Bush's faith-based initiative, but I t...
Top Dem opposes free trade without reforms
The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee today said that he will oppose any new free trade ag...
Obama and Hillary at SOTU (and other color)
We were here for a president's speech, but much of our attention was on the two Democrats dueling...
The pack descends on the Hill
Normally when walking through Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, you see tour groups standing on...
The first SOTU for Bush's all new speechwriting te
President Bush's seventh State of the Union speech tonight will be the first time that none of th...
Bush's final SOTU
UPDATE - 1:30 p.m. - It's important to note that Mr. Bush's 2001 speech to a joint session of Con...
Bush Africa trip details announced
The White House this morning announced that President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush will travel...
Pressers on stimulus deal postponed
The White House just postponed the 12:15 p.m. press briefing to give themselves time as negotiato...
WH: No deal yet on stimulus, but "progress"
This is on all the wires, but I was standing there when Dana Perino told reporters outside her of...
Did addict role lead Ledger to drugs?
The New York medical examiner's office says it will take 10 to 14 days to get the results from an...
Boehner likes the RSC stimulus ideas
House Minority Leader John Boehner said today that he favors long-term economic stimulus ideas fl...
Interesting: Rahm on the Bush legacy
From a release put out this afternoon: "As President Bush prepares his final State of the Union a...
Bush quotables: Metaphorically, not literally
"And as you begin your march, I'm proud to be standing with you." — President Bush, to part...
GOP fiscal hawks drop tax cut demands (for stimulu
UPDATE — An RSC spokesman correctly points out that House Republicans are still calling for...