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Tears of joy accompany Obama nomination

It was a moment Howard Hemsley thought might never come.

Steady stream of superdelegates pushed Obama over top

A steady stream of superdelegate endorsements on Tuesday pushed Sen. Barack Obama over the threshold to lay claim to the Democratic presidential nomination.

House whip Clyburn will support Obama, sources say

The House majority whip and the top ranking African-American in Congress is expected to endorse Sen. Barack Obama in the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday, several sources told CNN.

Clinton message: She'll do what it takes in November

Sen. Hillary Clinton is poised to deliver a message Tuesday "that she will do whatever it takes" to put a Democrat in the White House -- a message that Sen. Barack Obama insiders say indicates she would accept an offer to be Obama's running mate if asked.

'Pig Book' names congressional porkers

A watchdog group critical of pork barrel spending released its latest findings Wednesday targeting the top Congressional "porkers."

Black leader to Bill Clinton: 'Chill' on Obama

The bitter back-and-forth between former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama has led a prominent black lawmaker to tell the former president Monday to "chill a little bit."

Rep. Jefferson loses Democratic caucus vote

With members of the Congressional Black Caucus crying double standard, House Democrats met behind closed doors Thursday and voted to strip Rep. William Jefferson of his seat on the Ways and Means Committee.

Democrats call for new energy laws

As the debate over what to do about high gas prices continued on Capitol Hill, Democrats on Wednesday called for a new energy bill and federal legislation to punish price gougers.

Kerry in the crosshairs

Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie delivers another broadside against John Kerry today at the RNC winter meeting in Washington. We can summarize it in a single tried and true phrase: "soft on defense."

Edwards touts Southern credentials ahead of S.C. primary

Sen. John Edwards predicted Thursday he will win next week's Democratic presidential primary in his native South Carolina, saying Democrats need a candidate who can challenge President Bush in the South.

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