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The firing of Gen. Stanley McChrystal is the biggest story in Washington. For about the next 15 minutes.

Cutting the U.S. budget is like trying to starve a beast. Kind of like cutting off blood to Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors.

Not many Members of Congress pay attention to Congress. Because the sport could be a perfect metaphor for what goes on each day on Capitol Hill.

There's a commodity that often dominates politics each summer. It's called oil.

Terrorists don't have to hijack airplaines to inflict terror on the U.S.

What does a spare fighter engine have to do with repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell? Everything.

The desire to escape Washington is a palpable desire for many members of Congress. Trumped by only one thing: getting in front of a TV camera.

Chad Pergram bets there are other affairs going on right now in Congress. Why? Because we have "representative government."

If the special election to succeed the late-Rep. Jack Murtha (D-PA) is a bellwether, don't expect Republicans to win control of the House this fall.

Ready for scary political ads this fall? Better read the fine print.

Is the ouster of Sen. Robert Bennett (R-UT) a signal of things to come for the Republican party?

The unexpected retirement of House Appropriations Committee Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI) poses particular peril to Democrats at the polls this fall.

Lawmakers might not accomplish much more this year on Capitol Hill. That's because they're now on the "electric slide."

Democratic Congressional leaders were ready to tackle the climate bill in the Senate. Until the political climate changed.

If you want to understand how House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is so successful at passing controversial bills, look to her background as a grandmother.

Democrats realized they would have to pay a price to grant voting rights in Congress to the District of Columbia. And in an election year, that price was just too high.

There was a rare moment of tenderness Thursday between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH).