Bush: I hadn’t known of CIA videotapes
President Bush said Thursday he did not know about two CIA interrogation videotapes until the spy agency's director recently told him, and he would defer judgment about their destruction until...
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Bush: ‘Good results’ follow Iraq buildup
Faced with eroding support even among longtime Republican allies in Congress, President Bush argued Thursday that the U.S. troop buildup in Iraq is working and urged Americans and lawmakers to...
Foley furor intensifies fears in the GOP closet
At the Republican National Convention in 2000, Rep. Mark Foley threw a late-night bash at a Philadelphia gay bar, where an acquaintance snapped a photo of an attractive young intern...
GOP blocks wiretap probe
Republican members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday defeated a Democratic push to investigate a domestic espionage operation authorized by President Bush, but vowed to increase scrutiny of the...
Alito’s hearings won’t be like Roberts’
Republicans and Democrats agree about little in Washington these days, but they concur on this: The confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Samuel Alito, which open Monday, will be...
Bush is taken to task on spying
Members of Congress demanded Friday that President Bush and his administration explain his decision to permit the country's most secretive intelligence agency to spy on American citizens in the United...
White House defends Miers’ qualifications
WASHINGTON // President Bush's chief spokesman insisted yesterday that Supreme Court nominee Harriet E. Miers has ample experience in constitutional issues to sit on the nation's highest bench, rebutting critics...
Voinovich fires salvo opposing Bolton
A Republican senator has written to all 99 of his colleagues to urge that they reject the nomination of John Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. "I strongly...
Fight over judicial nominee may trigger `nuclear option’ in Senate
Senate Republicans set the stage Thursday for a battle over the right of Democrats to block President Bush's judicial nominees, but they tried to ease the escalating tension over the...
Bush says U.S. must spread democracy
WASHINGTON -- President Bush laid out a broad vision Thursday of an American mission to spread democracy throughout the Middle East and the rest of the world, saying, "Freedom can...