Bipartisan

WASHINGTON -- As congressional Republicans ready themselves for a largely symbolic effort to Repeal President Obama's Health Care reform law, at least one former GOP leader is urging them to drop the charade and build on the Legislation instead. Fo…

Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama's Approval Rating is up five points since December as a growing number of Americans consider him a strong leader who is tough enough to handle a crisis, according to a new National Poll. A CNN/Opinio…

Former Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Bill Frist are hoping to achieve at the state level what federal lawmakers weren’t able to do: Bipartisan health reform. “We realize that the bulk of the work has to be done at the state…

House Republicans are voting to Repeal the Affordable Care Act to appeal to the Conservative Base, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said Tuesday. "I think the Republicans are doing this to make a point to their base," Cardin said in an interview with WYP…

Republican Sen. Richard Lugar plans to seek a re-election in 2012. Lugar spokesman Mark Helmke said Tuesday that Lugar plans to run a vigorous campaign and is committed to winning a seventh term representing Indiana in the Senate. That effort has …

Frist, a physician who retired from Congress in 2007, said while the Legislation is not perfect, and "not the bill that I would have drafted," it is "the law of the land." He suggests that instead of mounting an effort to Repeal it (which is doome…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana said Tuesday he plans to seek a seventh term in 2012 despite a challenge from Tea Party groups. Lugar told reporters Tuesday at a breakfast hosted by The Christian Science Monitor …

Getting two-thirds of the Senate to agree on anything is a daunting task. So it was no small feat when the Senate approved New START, the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, during its December Lame Duck session. New START was the first major inter…