USA TODAY Democrats Urge Obama to Tap Reserve Oil as Industry ObjectsBusinessWeek22 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama should release crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to stem rising gasoline prices, three US House Democrats said, a move the energy industry opposes. “This most-recent run-up in prices is primarily the …Lawmakers to Obama: tamp down fuel prices with oil stocksReutersAren't... 

BusinessWeek Democrats largely embrace Obama tax frameworkThe Hill (blog)Republicans, and many business groups, instead want to shift the US to a system that would shield most foreign profits from American taxation. But for the most part, Democratic lawmakers backed the ideas outlined by the White House.Obama's Revisits Re-Election “Fairness” Theme with Corporate TaxesFox NewsObama Tax... 

Telegraph.co.uk Union spending for Obama, Democrats could top $ 400 million in 2012 electionMinneapolis Star Tribune"People are digging deeper," said Larry Scanlon, political director of the country's largest public workers union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. "If Republicans take over the presidency, Congress and enough state …Unions... 

New York Times Union spending for Obama, Democrats could top $ 400 million in 2012 electionKSPR"People are digging deeper," said Larry Scanlon, political director of the country's largest public workers union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. "If Republicans take over the presidency, Congress and enough state …Unions gearing up to spend... 

Kansas City Star US Rep. Bachmann says she'll seek old Minn. seatThe Associated PressThat comes at the expense of her fellow Republican, US Rep. John Kline, whose 2nd District appeared to grow slightly more favorable toward Democrats. There were few revisions to Minnesota's other seven congressional districts as a result of …Redrawn maps shake up Minnesota's political landscapeMinneapolis... 

Christian Science Monitor Rick Santorum: Can Democrats' 'mischief vote' give him Michigan win?Christian Science MonitorMichigan is an 'open primary' state, so some liberal commentators are calling for Democrats to cast a primary vote for the candidate they say is less likely to beat President Obama in the fall. By Mark Trumbull, Staff writer / February 21, …Opinion: In... 

Fox News Barack Obama peddles modest American dreamBoston HeraldWhat Obama describes as the American Dream can seem a spare, fundamental aspiration, tailored for a campaign that looks to be fought over who is best equipped to safeguard the interests of middle-class Americans. The question is whether it will …Could Democrats Retake the House in 2012?Utah PulseGrover Norquist: Congress will... 

Wall Street Journal 9 Difference-making Presidential Losers; Where US History is Concerned …National JournalBut Smith's biggest impediment, one that would cost him but transform American politics, was he was the first Roman Catholic nominated by a major party to run for president. The former New York governor had sought the Democratic nomination …Could Democrats Retake the House... 

New York Times In New Book, Ex-Senator Says Fear Clouded Judgment After 9/11New York TimesRuss Feingold always went his own way in the Senate, frequently to the annoyance of his Democratic colleagues. But Mr. Feingold, a Wisconsin Democrat, was never more alone than on Oct. 11, 2001, when he was the sole opponent to the Patriot Act …and more » us democrats – Google News ... 

Haaretz Americans consider Iran to be US's greatest enemy, poll showsHaaretzGallup's World Affairs survey puts China as second on list of 'greatest enemies,' with North Korea a distant third; Republicans more likely to cite Iran than Democrats. Americans most frequently identify Iran as being the United States' greatest enemy, …Americans Still Rate Iran Top US EnemyGallup.comPoll:...