Democratic leaders continued their full-court press Friday to gather the votes they need to pass health care reform on Sunday.
President Barack Obama was teaming up with Democratic allies Friday in an all-out campaign on health care reform to win over lawmakers ahead of a crucial vote
U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D., N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) released details Thursday of a proposed overhaul of the country's immigration laws, taking
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford on Thursday agreed to pay $74,000 to resolve allegations that his expenses violated state ethics laws, but maintained his
Some 55 per cent of Americans oppose the health care reforms now being considered, while 35 percent favor them, according to a Fox News poll released Thursday.
Congress' health care reform bill is estimated to cost $940 billion over the next decade without adding to the deficit, the independent Congressional Budget
Linda McMahon. the woman who made Hulk Hogan a household name is now a candidate for one of the most contested seats in the U.S. Senate.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushing toward a history-making vote, Democrats struggled to eliminate lingering complications standing in the way of House action this
Giannoulias Reacts to Kirk's 'One-Termer' Comment on Obama
Mark Kirk owes President Barack Obama an apology. That was the message Tuesday from Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias to his Republican opponent.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is thanking lawmakers — and Republicans especially — for their help sending him a jobs bill.
Health Care Debate: It Would 'Cripple' Ill., State GOP Leaders Say
Top state Republicans have issued a warning that if Congress were to pass health care, it would saddle cash-strapped Illinois with expensive coverage mandates.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's much-challenged health care overhaul gained traction Wednesday as a liberal lawmaker became the first to switch his
The Illinois Policy Institute says they can balance the state's budget without a tax hike by tripling the $2 billion in cuts proposed by Governor Quinn to
Quinn to Sign Bill Moving Primary
Governor Quinn will sign legislation to push the state's primary back to March Wednesday.
It now appears the battle over healthcare will come to a head one way or another this weekend. Democrats still don't have the votes to pass the bill in the
The vast majority of Americans do not approve of congress, according to a poll reported in the New York Post on Wednesday.
