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The Talk Shows

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:10 (Washington Post - Politics)

Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows: ...more.

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Retirements From House Adding Up

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:10 (Washington Post - Politics)

Rep. James T. Walsh (R-N.Y.) spent last year aggressively fundraising and campaigning for what promised to be a very close election in his toss-up district in Syracuse. A 10-term House veteran and senior member on the coveted House Appropriations Committee, Walsh raised more than $780,000, almost... ...more.

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President's Spending Plan Would Rival 2004 Deficit

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:10 (Washington Post - Politics)

President Bush will present a budget tomorrow that would slow the growth of Medicare and cut or eliminate an array of domestic programs but still anticipates a flood of new red ink that will rival the record deficits of his first term, administration officials said. ...more.

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Working-Class Whites

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:10 (Washington Post - Politics)

BAYONNE, N.J. -- Roxanne Zygmund is in many ways a typical daughter of this fading factory town. A descendant of Polish immigrants. "Bayonne-born and -raised," as the locals like to say. Enlisted in the military right after graduating from Bayonne High School. Worked for 15 years at the Military... ...more.

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Obama, Clinton Are Even In Poll

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) and Barack Obama (Ill.) are running roughly even nationally as the battle for the Democratic nomination heads into Tuesday's big round of primaries and caucuses, while Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) has jumped to a dominating lead over his remaining rivals in the... ...more.

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Bill Clinton's Legacy

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

NORMAN, Okla. -- It fell to Mike Turpen, a former Oklahoma attorney general, to warm up the crowd, and he did so with gusto. "Bill Clinton!" he shouted to several thousand people gathered in the McCasland Field House at the University of Oklahoma. "He gave us eight years of peace and prosperity! Do... ...more.

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Area Schools Set To Lose Millions Under Medicaid Policy Changes

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

Educators nationwide are protesting a Bush administration move to curtail hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid funding for disabled students that could force some schools already in budget straits to trim health services or cut back instructional programs. ...more.

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Radio Host Denies Broadcasting His Support for Obama

added on 2008-02-03 10:00:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

It's no secret that conservative talk-radio hosts have made clear their distaste for the candidacy of Sen. John McCain -- yes, Rush Limbaugh, we are looking at you -- insisting that the Arizona Republican is not sufficiently conservative to be the GOP's standard-bearer. ...more.

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