David Mark

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Senior editor at Politico.com and author of Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning

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The White House has escalated the administration's clash with Congress over the so-called "Fast and Furious" scandal, in which the Justice Department lost track of weapons that turned…

Will Eric Holder Be Held in Contempt of Congress?

The White House has escalated the administration's clash with Congress over the so-called "Fast and Furious" scandal, in which the Justice Department lost track of weapons that turned…

from To the Point

As we discussed in our 'Making News' segment, President Obama has ordered a  major change in American immigration policy , partial implementation of the so-called "Dream Act."

New Policy Offers Relief for Illegal Immigrant Youth

As we discussed in our 'Making News' segment, President Obama has ordered a major change in American immigration policy , partial implementation of the so-called "Dream Act."

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At today's White House  news conference , President Obama said that to reduce the deficit, he'll make spending cuts that hurt his political base.

President Obama Chides Republicans

At today's White House news conference , President Obama said that to reduce the deficit, he'll make spending cuts that hurt his political base.

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