After pulling an all-nighter, Senate Republicans managed to block Democratic attempts to set a timetable for withdrawal.

With the Dow hovering around 14,000, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told a House committee today that the housing slump will lead to "moderate" economic growth this year.

On the question of judicial appointments, Rudy Giuliani reiterated today his position that Roe v. Wade would not be a "litmus test."

Top Clinton adviser, Mark Penn, has settled with three former employees he claimed were trying to steal clients from his firm in exchange for dropping allegations that Penn had illegally monitored a former employee's Blackberry.

The conservative group Judicial Watch is suing for access to documents from Clinton's time as First Lady, which are currently held at the National Archives. Clinton offered to send Sandy Berger to retrieve them -- just kidding.

Retracing the steps of Bobby Kennedy, John Edwards wrapped up his poverty tour.

Ron Paul will place second at Ames -- so says Patrick Ruffini.

The NYT's Caucus has some more "fun facts" on second-quarter campaign filings, such as Chris Dodd spending $650 on "carbon offsets."

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