WASHINGTON -- Conservative commentator and Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol said Sunday the Republican Party should accept new ideas, including the...

WASHINGTON -- Setting the stage for a more aggressive posture on taxes and jobs, the Democratic National Committee is launching a campaign to pressure...

Creative writers and artists who spend their lives crafting narratives have long understood that we do not so much create a story as discover it. As President Obama demonstrated over the last month, the narrative of politics is not very different.

So here's what we know: The president's job-approval rating is back up again, higher than it's been in months. And here's what we don't know: Why?

America is on a collision course with itself. The tax cut deal is being hailed as the start of a new bipartisan consensus. I believe, instead, that it is a false truce in what will become a pitched battle for the soul of American politics.

Fiscal conservative group Bankrupting America is out with a new web video, invoking Santa Claus and his North Pole enterprise to attack the recently s...

There is a God! It passed! The Bush tax cuts have been extended two years for the upper bracketeers, of which I am a proud member, thank you very much...

Future Speaker of the House John Boehner offered a rebuttal to Sarah Palin's earlier condemnation of the $858 billion tax cut legislation on Friday. T...

Howard Fineman appeared on "Hardball" Friday evening to discuss Obama's signing of the deal which will extend Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy for tw...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama signed into law a huge, holiday-season tax bill extending cuts for all Americans on Friday, saluting a new s...

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin appeared on ABC News's "Good Morning America" for an exclusive interview Friday, in which she went on the offensive...

WASHINGTON — A prominent Democratic opponent of the tax cut package passed by Congress says Republicans got the better of President Barack Obama...

The House of Representatives has passed the Obama-GOP tax cut deal on a 277-148 vote, sending the bill to the president. UPDATE: Latest here:...

A Democratic member of Congress who opposes President Obama's tax cut deal with congressional Republicans says the deal is fundamentally unfair becaus...

A flurry of polls conducted last month found more Americans urging their political leadership to compromise to get things done. So are leaders who vot...

You'd better sit still, You'd better not flee, You'd better just chill -- Don't shoot the TV! Bristol Palin's dancing with stars... She's missing t...

UPDATE: The House of Representatives is slated to vote near midnight Thursday on the bill to preserve extended unemployment benefits and tax cuts for ...

However, a procedural snafu delayed consideration of the measure, as Democratic leaders held it back over concerns they lacked support on how the deba...

While sitting legislators continue to fuss over a tax cut deal that looks headed for completion after passing overwhelmingly in the Senate this week, ...

WASHINGTON — Republican congressman Mike Pence says he won't vote for the massive tax cut package coming before the House on Thursday, because h...

In another sign that Obama's tax cut deal seems likely to pass into law over liberal opposition, a top House progressive who opposes the compromise co...