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January 1, 2007

Clinton-Obama Differences Clear In Senate Votes

1/01/07 Murray, WP, Clinton-Obama Differences Clear In Senate Votes

January 4, 2007

Veto threat as Democrats plan whirlwind of reforms

1/04/07 Cornwell, Independent, Veto threat as Democrats plan whirlwind of reforms

January 6, 2007

House Tightens Disclosure Rules for Pet Projects

1/06/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, House Tightens Disclosure Rules for Pet Projects

January 7, 2007

Justices Continue Trend of Hearing Fewer Cases

1/07/07 Barnes, WP, Justices Continue Trend of Hearing Fewer Cases

January 16, 2007

Burden Set to Shift On Balanced Budget

1/16/07 Montgomery & Henderson, WP, Burden Set to Shift On Balanced Budget

January 21, 2007

Far From a Hindrance, Gender Could Be Key for Clinton

1/21/07 Romano, WP, Far From a Hindrance, Gender Could Be Key for Clinton

January 23, 2007

Clinton Bid Heralds Demise of Public Financing

1/23/07 Balz & Mosk, WP, Clinton Bid Heralds Demise of Public Financing

January 24, 2007

Democratic response to State of the Union address

1/24/07 Democratic response to State of the Union address by Senator Jim Webb.

January 26, 2007

Culture of money, access enduring under Democratic control

1/26/07 Stearns, McClatchy, Culture of money, access enduring under Democratic control

January 28, 2007

In Law School, Obama Found Political Voice

1/28/07 Kantor, NYT, In Law School, Obama Found Political Voice

January 29, 2007

Feeding Frenzy for a Big Story, Even if It's False

1/29/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Feeding Frenzy for a Big Story, Even if It's False

January 31, 2007

Lawmakers on Hill Seek Consensus on Warming

1/31/07 Eilperin, WP, Lawmakers on Hill Seek Consensus on Warming

February 3, 2007

Mobilized Online, Thousands Gather to Hear Obama

2/03/07 Goldfarb, WP, Mobilized Online, Thousands Gather to Hear Obama

February 5, 2007

Familiar Face, but a New Tone to the Message

2/05/07 Broder, NYT, Familiar Face, but a New Tone to the Message

February 7, 2007

Lawmakers Reach Deal On Climate Committee

2/07/07 WP, Lawmakers Reach Deal On Climate Committee

February 8, 2007

Obama to Seek FEC Ruling on Financing

2/08/07 Cillizza & Mosk, WP, Obama to Seek FEC Ruling on Financing

February 11, 2007

Obama Joins Race With Goals Set High

2/11/07 Balz & Komblaut, WP, Obama Joins Race With Goals Set High

2008 Presidential Field

2/11/07 WP, 2008 Presidential Field

Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

2/11/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

February 18, 2007

Iraq Vote In Senate Blocked By GOP

2/18/07 Murray, WP, Iraq Vote In Senate Blocked By GOP

Clinton Gives War Critics New Answer on '02 Vote

2/18/07 Healy, NYT, Clinton Gives War Critics New Answer on '02 Vote

February 20, 2007

Rumsfeld 'one of the worst', says McCain

2/20/07 AP, Rumsfeld 'one of the worst', says McCain

February 24, 2007

Forty million dollar Bill: Earning power of an ex-leader

2/24/07 Buncombe, Independent, Forty million dollar Bill: Earning power of an ex-leader

February 25, 2007

Murtha Stumbles on Iraq Funding Curbs

2/25/07 Weisman & Layton, WP, Murtha Stumbles on Iraq Funding Curbs

Christian Right Labors to Find '08 Candidate

2/25/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Christian Right Labors to Find '08 Candidate

Race, Politics and a Bridge in South Carolina

2/25/07 Nossiter, NYT, Race, Politics and a Bridge in South Carolina

February 26, 2007

Collision Course With Iran

2/26/07 Kucinich, Nation, Collision Course With Iran

February 28, 2007

Call to Expand Union Rights Could Derail Antiterror Bill

2/28/07 Lipton, NYT, Call to Expand Union Rights Could Derail Antiterror Bill

March 4, 2007

CPAC: The Unauthorized Documentary

3/04/07 Blumenthal, Nation, CPAC: The Unauthorized Documentary

March 9, 2007

House Bill Pins Wage Increase To Iraq Funding

3/09/07 Montgomery, WP, House Bill Pins Wage Increase To Iraq Funding

March 10, 2007

Citizen K Street

3/10/07 WP, Citizen K Street

March 12, 2007

In Crowded G.O.P. Field, a Lesser-Known Hopes to Capitalize on the Issues

3/12/07 Luo, NYT, In Crowded G.O.P. Field, a Lesser-Known Hopes to Capitalize on the Issues

Pelosi Reveals Who's Who On Global Warming Panel

3/12/07 WP, Pelosi Reveals Who's Who On Global Warming Panel

March 17, 2007

White House Opposes D.C. Vote

3/17/07 Sheridan, WP, White House Opposes D.C. Vote

March 21, 2007

Democrats Split on Iraq Bill

3/21/07 Weisman, WP, Democrats Split on Iraq Bill

March 24, 2007

Measuring Wealth of the '08 Candidates

3/24/07 Goldfarb, WP, Measuring Wealth of the '08 Candidates

March 26, 2007

Professor Gingrich on the Nation's 'Annihilating Capabilities'

3/26/07 Kamen, WP, Professor Gingrich on the Nation's 'Annihilating Capabilities'

March 31, 2007

Communist Party people: The secret history of Red America

3/31/07 Usborne, Independent, Communist Party people: The secret history of Red America

April 3, 2007

Obama's Community Roots

4/03/07 Moberg, Nation, Obama's Community Roots

April 23, 2007

Democrats Craft New Tax Rules, New Image

4/23/07 Montgomery, WO, Democrats Craft New Tax Rules, New Image

April 29, 2007

'I Abhor Injustice,' Alleged Madam Says

4/29/07 Montes, WP, 'I Abhor Injustice,' Alleged Madam Says

May 4, 2007

Clinton Proposes Vote to Reverse Authorizing War

5/04/07 Hulse & Healy, NYT, Clinton Proposes Vote to Reverse Authorizing War

May 7, 2007

The Conciliator: Where is Barack Obama coming from?

5/07/07 MacFarquhar, New Yorker, The Conciliator Where is Barack Obama coming from?

May 8, 2007

New Coalition of Christians Seeks Changes at Borders

5/08/07 Banerjee, NYT, New Coalition of Christians Seeks Changes at Borders

May 13, 2007

In Private Sector, Giuliani Parlayed Fame Into Wealth

5/13/07 Solomon & Mosk, WP, In Private Sector, Giuliani Parlayed Fame Into Wealth

May 14, 2007

Ground Zero Illnesses Clouding Giuliani's Legacy

5/14/07 DePalma, NYT, Ground Zero Illnesses Clouding Giuliani's Legacy

May 16, 2007

Dems Sell Out on Trade

5/16/07 Nation, Dems Sell Out on Trade

May 23, 2007

Democrats Pull Troop Deadline From Iraq Bill

5/23/07 Hulse, NYT, Democrats Pull Troop Deadline From Iraq Bill

June 6, 2007

Can the religious left sway the '08 race?

6/06/07 Feldman, CSM, Can the religious left sway the '08 race?

June 10, 2007

The Poverty Platform

6/10/07 Bai, NYT, The Poverty Platform

June 12, 2007

Congress Turns to Energy, and Lobbyists Arrive

6/12/07 Andrews, NYT, Congress Turns to Energy, and Lobbyists Arrive

June 15, 2007

Clintons sell off stock holdings

6/15/07 BBC, Clintons sell off stock holdings

June 18, 2007

Democrats Press Plan to Channel Billions in Oil Subsidies to Renewable Fuels

6/18/07 Andrews, NYT, Democrats Press Plan to Channel Billions in Oil Subsidies to Renewable Fuels

June 21, 2007

Will the Progressive Majority Emerge?

6/21/07 Perlstein, Nation, Will the Progressive Majority Emerge?

June 23, 2007

Fundraising Gap Likely to Persist For Campaigns

6/23/07 Shear & Komblut, WP, Fundraising Gap Likely to Persist For Campaigns

June 24, 2007

Coal Fuels A Debate Over Obama

6/24/07 MacGillis & Mufson, WP, Coal Fuels A Debate Over Obama

July 1, 2007

A Political Force With Many Philosophies

7/01/07 Balz & Cohen, WP, A Political Force With Many Philosophies

July 2, 2007

Kissing up to K Street

7/2/07 Sirota, ITT, Kissing up to K Street

July 7, 2007

Wal-Mart Antagonists Set to Join Edwards

7/7/07 Mui, WP, Wal-Mart Antagonists Set to Join Edwards

July 16, 2007

Despite Rhetoric, Obama Pushed Lobbyists' Interests

7/16/07 Rood, ABC, Despite Rhetoric, Obama Pushed Lobbyists' Interests

July 23, 2007

The Unions' Man?

7/23/07 Moberg, ITT, The Unions' Man?

August 1, 2007

House Votes 411-8 to Pass Ethics Overhaul

8/01/07 Weissman, WP, House Votes 411-8 to Pass Ethics Overhaul

August 5, 2007

Energy Bill Adopted by House Requires Utilities to Use Renewable Power Sources

8/05/07 Broder, NYT, Energy Bill Adopted by House Requires Utilities to Use Renewable Power Sources

August 7, 2007

Fundraisers Tap Those Who Can't Say No

8/07/07 Mosk, WP, Fundraisers Tap Those Who Can't Say No

August 10, 2007

Democrats reach out to gay voters

8/10/07 BBC, Democrats reach out to gay voters

August 11, 2007

States Try to Alter How Presidents Are Elected

8/11/07 Steinhauer, NYT, States Try to Alter How Presidents Are Elected

August 12, 2007

Romney Wins Iowa's GOP Poll

8/12/07 Balz & Shear, WP, Romney Wins Iowa's GOP Poll

August 14, 2007

New Blow to New Orleans in Council Leader's Plea

8/14/07 Nossiter, NYT, New Blow to New Orleans in Council Leader's Plea

See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign

8/14/07 Borland, Wired, See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign

August 16, 2007

Kucinich Sounds the Alarm

8/16/07 Nichols, Nation, Kucinich Sounds the Alarm

Rove Steps Up His Attacks on Clinton's Candidacy

8/16/07 Healy, NYT, Rove Steps Up His Attacks on Clinton's Candidacy

August 18, 2007

Alaskan politicians investigated for 'taking favours from oil companies'

8/18/07 Doyle, Independent, Alaskan politicians investigated for 'taking favours from oil companies'

New Field for Earmarks in U.S. Goals on Energy

8/18/07 Broder, NYT, New Field for Earmarks in U.S. Goals on Energy

August 26, 2007

Democrats tell Florida: Move primary or lose delegates

8/26/07 Drogin, LA Times, Democrats tell Florida: Move primary or lose delegates

August 30, 2007

Terrorism Policies Split Democrats

8/30/07 Weisman, WP, Terrorism Policies Split Democrats

FEC Fines Political Group From 2004 Race

8/30/07 Kuhnhenn, AP, FEC Fines Political Group From 2004 Race

September 1, 2007

US senator to resign amid scandal

9/01/07 BBC, US senator to resign amid scandal

September 13, 2007

President Petraeus? Iraqi official recalls the day US general revealed ambition

9/13/07 Cockburn, Independent, President Petraeus? Iraqi official recalls the day US general revealed ambition

September 16, 2007

Presidential Candidates on Health Care

9/16/07 AP, Presidential Candidates on Health Care

September 21, 2007

Alaska Senator's Calls Were Secretly Taped

9/21/07 Eggen, WP, Alaska Senator's Calls Were Secretly Taped

September 25, 2007

Iran Counter-Proliferation Act Unintentionally Undermines Diplomatic Efforts

9/25/07 Kucinich, Press Release, Iran Counter-Proliferation Act Unintentionally Undermines Diplomatic Efforts

September 30, 2007

Big Coffers and a Rising Voice Lift Group on the Right

9/30/07 Van Natta, NYT, Big Coffers and a Rising Voice Lift Group on the Right

October 4, 2007

Democrats eye key climate summit

10/04/07 Harrabin, BBC, Democrats eye key climate summit

The Making of a Climate Movement

10/04/07 Hertsgaard, Nation, The Making of a Climate Movement

October 5, 2007

The Democrats Who Enable Bush

10/05/07 Thomas, Seattle PI, The Democrats Who Enable Bush

October 6, 2007

Clinton Strategist Represents Blackwater

10/06/07 Healy, NYT, Clinton Strategist Represents Blackwater

October 9, 2007

Democrats Seem Ready to Extend Wiretap Powers

10/09/07 Lichtblau & Hulse, NYT, Democrats Seem Ready to Extend Wiretap Powers

October 12, 2007

Guru of greed: The cult of selfishness

10/12/07 Rand, Independent, Guru of greed: The cult of selfishness - Ayn Rand

October 14, 2007

Getting Around Rules on Lobbying

10/14/07 Williamson, WP, Getting Around Rules on Lobbying

October 15, 2007

Showdown Over Children's Health Care Looms

10/15/07 Hulse, NYT, Showdown Over Children's Health Care Looms

October 16, 2007

Edwards Gets Most SEIU State Support

10/16/07 Glover, AP, Edwards Gets Most SEIU State Support

October 18, 2007

How 'genocide' vote lost steam

10/18/07 LaFranchi, CSM, How 'genocide' vote lost steam

Hillary's Mystery Money Men

10/18/07 Baker & Hederman, Nation, Hillary's Mystery Money Men

October 19, 2007

Clinton bucks the trend and rakes in cash from the US weapons industry

10/19/07 Doyle, Independent, Clinton bucks the trend and rakes in cash from the US weapons industry

October 20, 2007

Wiretapping Compromise Was Months in the Making

10/20/07 Shane & Lichtblau, NYT, Wiretapping Compromise Was Months in the Making

October 23, 2007

Congressman: Blackwater Evaded Federal Income Taxes

10/23/07 Neff, McClatchy, Congressman: Blackwater Evaded Federal Income Taxes

Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator

10/23/07 Lichtblau & Shane, NYT, Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator

October 25, 2007

Mideast Hawks Help to Develop Giuliani Policy

10/25/07 Cooper & Santora, NYT, Mideast Hawks Help to Develop Giuliani Policy

November 3, 2007

Sugar Industry Expands Influence

11/03/07 Morgan, WP, Sugar Industry Expands Influence

November 4, 2007

Poll Finds Americans Pessimistic, Want Change

11/04/07 Balz & Cohen, WP, Poll Finds Americans Pessimistic, Want Change

November 8, 2007

Ron Paul faces $1.1 trillion budget shortfall

11/08/07 WP, Ron Paul faces $1.1 trillion budget shortfall

November 12, 2007

'I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil'

11/12/07 Vick, WP, 'I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil'

Edwards Says His Message Is Clear

11/12/07 Lorentzen, AP, Edwards Says His Message Is Clear

A New Channel for Soft Money Starts Flowing

11/12/07 Rutenberg & Kirkpatrick, NYT, A New Channel for Soft Money Starts Flowing

November 17, 2007

In Paul They Trust (The Feds May Differ)

11/17/07 MacGillis, WP, In Paul They Trust (The Feds May Differ)

November 21, 2007

Moyers & FDR

11/21/07 Moyers, Nation, Moyers & FDR

November 23, 2007

Democrats' Bill on Iraq Wouldn't End War for Decades

11/23/07 Flahherty, AP, Democrats' Bill on Iraq Wouldn't End War for Decades

November 25, 2007

Edwards Offers Heating Oil Plan

11/26/07 Ramer, AP, Edwards Offers Heating Oil Plan

November 26, 2007

Lott Plans to Resign From Senate, Officials Say

11/26/07 AP, Lott Plans to Resign From Senate, Officials Say

November 27, 2007

Presidential Hopeful Pushes Impeachment At Dartmouth Forum

11/27/07 Duffy, WACX, Presidential Hopeful Pushes Impeachment At Dartmouth Forum

November 30, 2007

Biden: Impeachment if Bush Bombs Iran

11/30/07 Leech, Seacoast Online, Biden: Impeachment if Bush Bombs Iran

Armed man takes hostages at Clinton's office

11/30/07 Guardian, Armed man takes hostages at Clinton's office

December 1, 2007

A Science Challenge for GOP Candidates

12/01/07 Tierney, NYT, A Science Challenge for GOP Candidates

December 3, 2007

The candidates on energy: hot topic, diverse views

12/03/07 Clayton, CSM, The candidates on energy: hot topic, diverse views

December 7, 2007

Candidate Ron Paul's devotees a mixed bag

12/07/07 Lightman, McClatchy, Candidate Ron Paul's devotees a mixed bag

December 12, 2007

How extreme is Mike Huckabee - and could he reach the White House?

12/12/07 Independent, How extreme is Mike Huckabee - and could he reach the White House?

December 16, 2007

Rudolph Guiliani: If you think Bush is bad

12/16/07 Doyle, Independent, Rudolph Guiliani: If you think Bush is bad...

December 17, 2007

A Timeline of Libertarian Thought

12/17/09 Harkinson, MoJo, A Timeline of Libertarian Thought

December 20, 2007

Ousted Georgia lawmaker to run for president

12/20/07 CNN/AP, Ousted Georgia lawmaker to run for president

December 21, 2007

POLITICS-US: Religious Right Bringing In 'More Money Than Ever'

12/21/07 Berkowitz, IPS, POLITICS-US: Religious Right Bringing In 'More Money Than Ever'

December 28, 2007

How Green?

12/28/07 NOW, How Green?

December 30, 2007

Edwards surges, Huckabee's bubble bursts

12/30/07 Thoma, McClatchy, Edwards surges, Huckabee's bubble bursts

Bipartisan Group Eyes Independent Bid

12/30/07 Broder, WP, Bipartisan Group Eyes Independent Bid

January 1, 2008

TV cuts candidates from debates, angering Paul backers

1/01/08 AP, TV cuts candidates from debates, angering Paul backers

Saying He Pulled Negative Ad, Huckabee Shows It

1/01/08 Seeyle, NYT, Saying He Pulled Negative Ad, Huckabee Shows It

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