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The anti-tax group has invited six possible presidential candidates to its donor retreat in Florida, and a notable name was left off the guest list....Read More

Aides describe a process in which the president spends weeks reading drafts aloud, rejecting anything that smacks of Washington-speak....Read More

There is nothing new about superpowers spying on one another, even from balloons. But for pure gall, there was something different this time....Read More

The president plans to use his first State of the Union address since Republicans took control of the House to call for bipartisan cooperation. Neither he nor many others expect that to happen....Read More

After years of crippling problems and a changing mission, the Navy pushed to retire nine of its newest ships. Then the lobbying started....Read More

While Democrats claimed a larger share than Republicans of the nearly $16 billion in earmarks in the latest federal spending bill, G.O.P. projects jumped by 85 percent....Read More

The move by the alliance of conservative donors could provide an enormous boost to a Republican alternative to the former president....Read More

The effort off the coast of South Carolina is expected to take days. Navy and Coast Guard ships have been sent to the scene....Read More

The president plans to use his first State of the Union address since Republicans took control of the House to call for bipartisan cooperation. Neither he nor many others expect that to happen....Read More

The proposal would radically reshape the way the party picks its presidential nominees, putting more racially diverse states at the front of the line....Read More