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Obama says long haul ahead

LONDON, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort. ...  > full story

Prospect for auto bailout dims

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Chances dimmed that a last-minute plan being crafted by Republican senators, with White House support, to provide $25 billion to bail out U.S. automakers would receive enough backing from Democrats to pass before the end of this week. ...  > full story

Boehner re-elected House Republican leader

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Ohio Republican Rep. John Boehner survived a challenge on Wednesday to remain leader of his party's shrinking minority in the U.S. House of Representatives, party aides said. ...  > full story

Chilton, Jett to lead Obama team review of USDA

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Two former Agriculture Department officials, Bart Chilton and Carole Jett, will lead an examination of USDA to prepare for the Obama administration, the president-elect's office said on Friday. ...  > full story

Obama wants economic stimulus package passed quickly

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday he wanted Congress to pass another stimulus package as soon as possible to stabilize the U.S. economy. ...  > full story

Democrats win big prizes in state legislatures

CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrats won some big prizes in U.S. state legislative elections, gaining control of legislatures in New York, Delaware, Nevada and Wisconsin, as well as the Ohio House, a bipartisan group said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Democrats gain one U.S. statehouse

CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrats captured a governor's seat from Republicans in Missouri on Tuesday but most of the 11 U.S. gubernatorial contests ended with no change in party control. ...  > full story

Obama and McCain await voters' decision

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain faced the verdict of U.S. voters on Tuesday after a long and bitter struggle for the White House, with Obama holding a decisive edge in national opinion polls. ...  > full story

Obama, McCain fire final shots of campaign

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain took their final shots at each other and swept across battleground states on Monday to wrap up a U.S. presidential campaign in which Obama was leading but McCain hoped to pull off a historic upset. ...  > full story

Joe "O'Biden" plays up working-class, Catholic roots

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Dashing across battleground states in the final race to Tuesday's polls, Joe Biden never fails to bring up his working-class, Irish Roman Catholic roots and the hard times his family faced. ...  > full story
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