Day: December 11, 2008

Senate GOP leaders want Leahy to slow Holder’s confirmation process.

His promise of “transparency” now faces the test. See also: Rendell: Obama bungles Blago response

Obama’s team wasn’t involved in talks with Rod Blagojevich about Obama’s seat.

Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) said that he is ‘looking very hard” at running for the vacant Senate seat.

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Even before Obama selected Daschle for HHS, Linda Daschle upended her career as a lobbyist.

Since Colmes left, the network hasn’t said whether Hannity would take on another co-host or go it alone.

In an Ideas piece, Hewitt says a new GOP could make significant gains in 2010 race.

Obama’s diverse cabinet doesn’t include anyone from the South — a region that used to be politically crucial.

An eleventh-hour effort to salvage a proposed $14 billion rescue plan for the auto industry collapsed late last night as Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on the timing of deep wage cuts for union workers, killing the legislative plan and threatening America’s carmakers with bankruptcy.