Washington Politics

WASHINGTON . Republicans might not be able to count on the military vote in 2008, according to a report issued by the Center for Responsive Politics, which shows that troops overseas have donated more than six times as much to Sen. Barack Obama as to Sen. John McCain. Obama, the presumptive...  

Leading up to Decision 2008, Governor Christine Gregoire made a campaign stop in the Tri-Cities and got her hands dirty.  

WASHINGTON – Democrats’ stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling Saturday her willingness to consider opening up more coastal areas to oil and gas exploration.  

House speaker open to gas exploration in Outer Continental Shelf as part of comprehensive plan WASHINGTON -- Democrats' stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling on Saturday her willingness to consider opening up more coastal areas to oil and...  

WASHINGTON — Democrats' stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling on Saturday her willingness to consider opening up more coastal areas to oil and gas exploration.  

WASHINGTON - Democrats' stance against offshore drilling shifted more on Saturday, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling she was willing to consider opening up more areas off the nation's coastlines to oil and gas exploration.  

WASHINGTON - Democrats' stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling on Saturday her willingness to consider opening up...  

Posted: 1:14 PM- WASHINGTON -- Democrats assailed Mitt Romney on Thursday as a flip-flopper who would continue the Bush administration's failed policies if named as John McCain's running mate.  

WASHINGTON - Democrats say Hillary Rodham Clinton's name will be placed in nomination at the convention in Denver with a roll call for the vanquished rival of nominee-in-waiting Barack Obama.  

WASHINGTON: Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, bidding to heal wounds still festering from their bitter scrap for the White House nomination, agreed on Thursday to put her name up for a convention vote.  

Election ads are heating up in the race to be Washington State's new Governor with recent ads from both Governor Christine Gregoire and challenger Dino Rossi alleging the other raised gas taxes.  

Sen. Barack Obama's camp on Monday depicted Sen. John McCain as a "lurching" lobbyist lover using "old" Washington politics, in a harsh response to his Republican rival's "celebrity" ad.  

Senator Maria Cantwell says she is blocking Senate action on President Bush's nomination for a new Air Force secretary.  

YAKIMA -- They’re 2,500 strong, they’re taking that strength to Iraq, and yesterday they got quite the send off. Governor Christine Gregoire stopped by the Yakima Training Center offering thanks and praise to the National Guard’s 81st Brigade Combat Team before it heads out.  

WASHINGTON - Senator Maria Cantwell says she is blocking Senate action on President Bush's nomination for a new Air Force secretary. She's not convinced Bush's choice to lead the Air Force recognized the seriousness of problems with a $35 billion contract for refueling tankers.