The record snow storm could not stop socialism, unfortunately. Senate Democrats yesterday - 1am! - reached the necessary 60th vote in a procedural count. That means in theory Democrats now have enough votes to radically change American life through...

The Democratic Party’s decades-long push to remake the U.S. health care system cleared a major hurdle early Monday morning, with the Senate voting to advance a massive $871 billion bill to extend coverage to nearly all Americans and tighten...

The Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 Tuesday to pass America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009. The committee’s approval marks a critical turning point for Congress in its attempt to pass comprehensive healthcare reform. Sen. Olympia...

Massachusetts law originally allowed for the governor to make an appoint to a vacant Senate seat until the next scheduled election. But in 2004 with the state’s junior Senator John Kerry running for president, the Democratic-controlled state...

Virginia’s senior Senator Jim Webb, a fmr. Secretary of the Navy, has secured the release of an American, John Yettaw, held in Myanmar by the ruling junta. Mr. Yettaw’s “crime” was visiting the home of democracy activist...

The Democrats are riding high right now. The biggest majority in the House that any party has seen for a long time, a filibuster proof one in the Senate and a popular president. But there is one Democrat who has been enjoying this time so...

For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate. After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic challenger Al Franklen finally secured his victory against Republican incumbent...

Just hours ago, the governor that was attempting to sell Barrack Obama’s senate seat has been impeached by the House. This is just the first step in two steps. First the House conducts their session, which has just been completed at a 114-1...

The New York Daily News, a tabloid paper, has estimated that Caroline Kennedy is worth around $100 million. The former First Daughter is seeking Hillary Clinton’s vacant Senate seat. The Daily News had to estimate relying on property...

Former comedian and Democratic Minnesota senatorial candidate Al Franken has official taken a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Norm Coleman after the recount initiated by Franken reaches its final counting. Under Minnesota law, a recount...