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Trans-Pacific Partnership delayed while Obama and Boehner hunt votes

President Obama’s signature trade deal, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, has been given a six-week reprieve while he and Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-PH,...

Colorado Republicans vote to fund fed war on medical marijuana

An amendment to the U.S. House Appropriations Bill that would have required the Department of Justice to stand down in pursuing cases against the medical marijuana industry failed Wednesday night on a mostly party line vote. Colorado's seven-member delegation split on the amendment, with Democrats voting in favor and Republicans voting against.

VIDEO: Romney slams Perry on immigration in new ad

The latest web video offering from the 2012 campaign of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney seeks not only to link Texas’ in-state tuition program for immigrations to Democrats, but to show that it was touted by Mexican officials.