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Corzine grilling is political fodder in fight over financial regulations

Peter Schroeder and Daniel Strauss - 12/18/11 07:50 PM ET

Jon Corzine’s appearances before Congress have allowed Republicans to give Democrats a taste of their own medicine.…
Little talk of triumph as Iraq war ends

John T. Bennett
 - 12/18/11 06:05 PM ET

Absent from the stream of statements marking the end of the Iraq war were any variations of one word: Victory.…

Related: Last US troops leave Iraq

Related: With a signature, war in Iraq is over

Speaker Boehner opposes Senate's two-month payroll tax cut extension

Russell Berman - 12/18/11 11:32 AM ET

Speaker Boehner said Sunday that neither he nor rank-and-file House Republicans supported the Senate’s payroll-tax bill.…

Related: House GOP voices opposition to Senate package

Video: Boehner: Senate bill 'just kicking the can down the road'

Fickle Iowa, NH voters could hand GOP hopefuls a New Year’s surprise

Josh Lederman - 12/18/11 01:26 PM ET

With voters bouncing from one contender to another, it’s uncertain if support in the polls will translate into actual votes.…
Keystone supporters go bananas over Chiquita’s no-oil-sands pledge

Andrew Restuccia - 12/18/11 11:25 AM ET

The well-known banana company is under fire for deciding to curb reliance on fuels derived from Canadian oil sands crude.…

Related: Keystone climbdown leaves Obama backers confused

Related: Savage lobbying battle over pipeline starts now

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Romney says wife's multiple sclerosis diagnosis was 'toughest time' of his life

Alexander Bolton - 12/18/11 10:35 AM ET

His campaign has deployed wife Ann Romney on the trail recently to share more of the candidate’s personal side.…

Related: Des Moines Register backs Romney

Video: Romney: Wife Ann is 'soul mate'

Related: Former Sen. Bob Dole endorses Romney

Border Patrol: Increase in drug seizures, decrease in border-crossers in 2011

Jordy Yager - 12/18/11 10:19 AM ET

Over the past fiscal year, 886 Border Patrol agents have been added, with the bulk deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border.…
Congressman: Gingrich critics ‘sensitive'

Bob Cusack - 12/18/11 05:45 AM ET

The Gingrich campaign is looking to counter the narrative that most of Gingrich’s former colleagues are working against him.…
Republican candidates turn their fire on Ron Paul’s foreign policy

Jeremy Herb - 12/18/11 05:45 AM ET

Paul’s positions on national security remain his biggest obstacle to a realistic chance at the GOP nomination.…
North Korea's Kim Jong Il reportedly dead

Ian Swanson

12/18/11 11:40 PM ET

The White House is closely monitoring reports and said it was in touch with allies. …
House to vote Monday on payroll tax cut bill

Russell Berman

12/18/11 10:19 PM ET

Unless dozens of Republicans defect, the Senate’s compromise bill is expected to fail in the House.…
McConnell aide: Dems should be open to altering payroll tax deal

Alexander Bolton

12/18/11 04:53 PM ET

A McConnell spokesman Sunday endorsed Boehner’s demand that the Senate negotiate a new compromise to extend the payroll tax cut.…
House Dems slam Boehner for opposing Senate payroll tax bill

Russell Berman

12/18/11 02:34 PM ET

Democrats accused Boehner of “kow-towing” to the Tea Party and risking a tax increase for American families.…
Senate rejects Obama’s nominee to head GPO

Debbie Siegelbaum

12/18/11 09:55 PM ET

The Senate failed to confirm Public Printer William Boarman to continue as head of the Government Printing Office.…
Reid aide: Senate will not return if House kills payroll tax compromise

Alexander Bolton

12/18/11 12:53 PM ET

The Senate majority leader does not plan to bring the Senate back in session next week.…

Related: Senate approves two-month extension of payroll tax holiday

Bachmann: Obama acting like US is a ‘banana republic’

Meghashyam Mali

12/18/11 05:16 PM ET

"We're acting like Greece and like Italy, and that's what people are frustrated with," said Bachmann on Sunday.…

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