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Veterans group plans million-dollar ad campaign touting successes of Iraq troop buildup

Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing

Obama: Media response to Iraq remarks overblown

Obama and family spend Fourth of July in Montana

Obama says Iraq trip could refine his policy

McCain: Staff shake-up part of ‘natural evolution’

Obama Strives to Retain Some Flexibility on His Iraq Policy

Obama: Service to be a cornerstone of presidency

Conservative evangelical leaders discuss supporting McCain in spite of disagreements with him

RNC to run its first ad of presidential campaign

Top News & Key Info For Democrats

House Leaders Question NORAD Move

House panel subpoenas Justice Department for Bush, aides transcripts in CIA leak case

Medicare pricing is frozen as Congress leaves town

Congress passes Iraq war spending bill with new GI benefits, jobless aid

David Addington, Cheney’s chief of staff, refuses to claim responsibility for harsh interrogations

Unemployed get another 13 weeks of benefits in Iraq war funding bill

Lawmakers can’t agree on how to define illegal Internet gambling within online betting ban

House agrees to expand disabilities law; Supreme Court decisions have limited protection

Congress protects 1 million acres near Grand Canyon from uranium mining

Lawyers for the White House and Congress go to court over subpoenas of presidential aides

House Passes Compromise Terror Surveillance Bill, Plan Heads to Senate

Congress Posied to Grant Immunity Telcoms Spying Immunity

Telecom immunity from lawsuits over eavesdropping a part of bill updating surveillance law

Highlights of bill funding Iraq war, new GI Bill and extension of unemployment benefits

CIA Played Larger Role In Advising Pentagon

Bipartisan accord reached on war funding bill

Findings of a Senate investigation on the Pentagon’s detainee policies

House committee subpoenas AG for FBI interviews of President Bush, Vice President Cheney

House chairman threatens to hold administration officials in contempt over pollution documents

Democrats would take from insurers to help doctors avoid pay cut from Medicare

Waxman says FBI files could yield info about a possible Cheney role in leak of CIA agent’s ID

Bush gives Congress a to-do list for lawmakers to tackle once they return from break

20 former prosecutors say court should settle White House subpoena case

Senate chairman says US should rethink aid program unless Pakistan strengthens anti-terrorism

Rove says courts will have to decide his subpoena in Justice Department probe

110th Congress: New Direction for America

Congress sends Bush a $2 billion tax relief package to aid military families

Republicans would allow FISA court to decide wiretapping lawsuits against telecoms

Congress enacts $290B farm bill over Bush veto

House panel subpoenas Karl Rove in inquiry of political meddling at Justice Department

After gaffe, Democrats planning to redo farm bill

New House Foreign Affairs chair moves out from behind the scenes

Fight over financing snags homeowner rescue deal

Congress passes veto-proof farm bill, defying Bush

Farm bill gives first-time bonanza to fruit, veggie growers

Farm bill does little to address global food crisis while increasing subsidies to US farmers

Top Democrat announces budget agreement that leaves major decisions to next president

New York Rep. Fossella faces calls for his resignation

Republican wants to ban torture but allow CIA freer rein in interrogations

Lawmakers finish farm bill as White House repeats opposition

Highlights of proposed Iraq war funding bill

Farm bill negotiators say they have agreement

Major provisions of housing rescue package

Congress considers USDA’s role in virus research

US-Russia civil nuclear pact faces opposition in Congress

High metal prices have Congress looking at switching to steel for pennies, nickels

House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Cheney chief of staff on interrogation practices

Democrats Set to Defy Bush on War Bill

Bush details $70 billion war funding request for 2009

Congress sends Bush sixth extension of farm law as lawmakers struggle to write veto-proof bill

President Bush urges Congress to approve $770 million in food aid, development programs

Democrats struggle over war funding bill; floor votes delayed

Congress sends Bush bill to outlaw genetic discrimination by medical insurers, employers

Farm bill devotes two-thirds of money to feeding needy, one-third to crop subsidies

Democrats hold off GOP challenges to housing rescue

Families of contaminated heparin victims tell Congress stories of deaths of loved ones

Bush, Democrats at odds over add-ons to war funding bill as veto looms

Republicans, facing pleas from voters, warm up to Democrats’ housing aid bill

Lawmaker Threatens Subpoenas for Aides

Timing of North Korea revelations questioned