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In 1994 Newt Gingrich introduced the Contract With America.

1. require all laws that apply to the rest of the country also apply to Congress;

2. select a major, independent auditing firm to conduct a comprehensive audit of Congress for waste, fraud or abuse;

3. cut the number of House committees, and cut committee staff by one-third;

4. limit the terms of all committee chairs;

5. ban the casting of proxy votes in committee;

6. require committee meetings to be open to the public;

7. require a three-fifths majority vote to pass a tax increase;

8. guarantee an honest accounting of the Federal Budget by implementing zero base-line

Today House Minority Leader John Boehner issue the Pledge to America.

U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker in San Francisco decided today that gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry ruling California Proposition 8 unconstitutional. on the 107th day of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the runaway Macondo well has been rendered "static" and now looks very much like a harmless hole clogged with 13-pound-per-gallon gunk.Sarah Palin endorses businessman Brian Murphy Maryland GOP primary for governor.

President Obama address the United Nations Summit on the Millenium Development Goals along with other world leaders.

President Obama addressed the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Dinner . He urged members to get their constituents to the polls on November 2 2010 to defeat the States Rights Republicans .

Gov. Charlie Crist ,Democrat Kendrick Meek and Republican Marco Rubio held their first Senate debate Friday on Univision.

Univision 23 fue el escenario donde los tres aspirantes senatoriales coincidieron en un foro público por primera vez.

Hosted by Jerry Pippin(jerrypippin.com)

Lisa Murkowski will run as write-in candidate in Alaska senate race.

GOP Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell speaks to Family Research Council in DC.

Christine O’Donnell has canceled her appearances on "Face the Nation" on CBS and "Fox News Sunday."

Sarah Palin goes to Iowa on Friday night and attacks GOP leadership at Reagan dinner.

President Obama appoints Elizabeth Warren to oversee the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

Jerry Pippin is guess hosting.

This Week in Politics is a hard news look at the past week and the upcoming week in the political world with commentary and insight into polling tends.

Christine O’Donnell, backed by the Tea Party Express, defeated Rep. Mike Castle

Kelly Ayotte, the former state attorney general, won with 53,044 votes compared with 51,377 for Ovide LaMontagne

Rep Charlie Rangel with 53 percent of the vote,beats Adam Clayton Powell IV into the ground

Washington DC mayor Adrian M. Fenty defeated by Vincent C. Gray

President Obama to This Week Name Elizabeth Warren to Special Advisory Role to White House/Treasury Dept to Form New Consumer Agency

Whitman's campaign reported another $15 million contribution late Tuesday, bringing her personal donation to $119 million.

We update developments in the nation's political world with the latest in polling and handicapping.

Congressman Rangel beat Adam Clayton Powell IV with 53 percent to 25%

Christine "Workingclass" O'Donnell's is the winner over Rep Mike Castle in the Delaware Republican Senate primary.

Kelly Ayotte has been declared the winner in New Hampshire GOP U.S. Senate race.

Fenty loses in DC race

Arkansas Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln and Republican Rep. John Boozman debated Boozman's support of the fair tax and abolishment of the Internal Revenue Service and Lincoln's support for health care.

Lincoln campaign alleged that Boozman(Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act) voted against sending the parental notification bill back to committee for an amendment to bar certain fathers -- those who committed rape or incest against a minor that resulted in a pregnancy -- from being able to sue a doctor for performing an abortion on the minor.

Colorado Democratic Senator Michael Bennet and Republican challenger Ken Buck met in their first debate held at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.