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Houston mayor mulls running for governor of Texas

(CNN) - Houston, Texas, Mayor Bill White said Monday he will announce within a week after the Thanksgiving holiday whether he will run for governor. "I agree to consider running for that office, and will make a decision by Friday, December 4," the ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Tom Schieffer,  Rick Perry,  U.S. Senate

RNC brings in veteran strategist

The Republican National Committee will announce Monday that veteran political strategist Alex Castellanos will assume a senior communications role at the committee. Washington (CNN) - The Republican National Committee will announce Monday that veteran ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Republican National Committee,  Michael Steele,  Trevor Francis,  Mitt Romney

Defense Dept. releases objectives of Fort Hood review

Washington (CNN) - A Defense Department review in the wake of the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, is aimed at determining whether weaknesses in programs or procedures put service members and their families at risk, the military said. The Pentagon ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: US Department of Defense,  The Pentagon,  Robert Gates,  Nidal Malik Hasan

Obama: Economy turning, but much more progress needed

The president spoke about the economy during a Cabinet meeting Monday. Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama cited progress toward economic recovery Monday, but said the pace remained slower than desired. Speaking to reporters after his first ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

RNC members draft new 'socialist' resolution

The chief sponsor of a resolution that delineates conservative principles espoused by former President Reagan says the resolution would insulate RNC head Michael Steele from conservative criticism. Washington (CNN) - Conservative members of the ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Republican National Committee,  Ronald Reagan,  U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  Michael Steele

Obama announces campaign to promote math, science education

Washington (CNN) - A conversation last week with South Korea's president showed President Barack Obama the stark difference between how Asian nations and the United States value education. Announcing a new Educate to Innovate Campaign on Monday, Obama ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Lee Myung-bak,  Intel,  White House,  Xerox

You're as pretty as Palin, Carville tells Matalin

Washington (CNN) – Longtime Clinton ally and Democratic strategist James Carville had some rare words of praise for former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union. But, ever the good husband, Carville made sure to heap equal praise ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Newsweek,  U.S. Republican Party,  Sarah Palin,  Bill Clinton,  James Carville

Senate Dems suggest they're open to altering health care bill

Washington (CNN) - Amid conflicting and heated rhetoric, a political pragmatism began to emerge Sunday as senators prepared for a debate on a sweeping Democratic health care bill. Senate Democrats barely won a vote Saturday night to open debate on the 2 ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Congress,  Dick Durbin

State of the Union: John King's Crib Sheet for November 22

In his Crib Sheet, CNN's John King looks back at Sunday's talk shows and ahead to the topics that will be making news this week. The debate that divided the Senate along sharply partisan lines Saturday night carried over into a crackling Sunday ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama,  Michael Bennet,  Sherrod Brown

Fiorina: Obama might have to 'eat his words' on health reform

Washington (CNN) – A day after the fragile Senate Democratic Caucus rallied to move the Democrats’ health care reform bill to the Senate floor for debate, the woman who wants to replace Sen. Barbara Boxer said Sunday that President Obama will have to ...

From MARTINA STEWART, CNN,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Barbara Boxer

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