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After the Tucson shooting and Barack Obama’s Speech to the nation, polling showed a bounce in his Approval Ratings — unlinked, however, to any improvement on the issues.  Voters appeared to remain opposed to Obama’s previo…

HELENA, Mont., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, R-Mont., said Saturday night he is running for the U.S. Senate seat now held by first-term Democrat Jon Tester. Rehberg faulted Tester for voting for the economic stimulus package and Healthc…

FILE - In this April 27, 2010 file photo, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., questions... HELENA, Mont. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg told Republicans on Saturday that backlash in Montana to "liberal know-it-alls" running the nation was a big reason he ha…

U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg told excited Republicans that backlash in Montana to "liberal know-it-alls" running the nation was a big reason he has decided to challenge Sen. Jon Tester in 2012. Rehberg announced his candidacy at a Saturday night event …

WASHINGTON – Republicans now running the House are barely touching Congress' own generous Budget even as they take a cleaver to many domestic agencies. A new GOP proposal would reduce domestic agencies' spending by 9 percent on average thr…

Just last month the state-run media crowned him the comeback kid. Too bad the Comeback Kid couldn’t quite hang on. Obama’s approval index number is back down to -17. The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Saturday …

Eleven GOP senators are appealing to House Speaker John Boehner to insure that Republicans in the lower chamber pass a spending bill that cuts at least $100 billion from the previously approved continuing resolution for the 2011 federal Budget in …

Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.) has announced that he will take on Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) in 2012. The six-term Congressman will formally declare his candidacy Saturday night, but told the Billings Gazette of his electoral plans earlier in …