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Jon Kyl to Retire From Senate, Is Open to Being Vice Presidential Candidate
-Politics Daily StaffKyl, who ranks second in the Senate GOP leadership, led an unsuccessful fight last year against Senate ratification of the START nuclear arms pact with Russia.
Egypt's Mohamed ElBaradei A 'Stooge,' Says American Jewish Leader
-David GibsonComments by prominent Jewish leader Malcolm Hoenlein could complicate an already difficult diplomatic moment in the Middle East
Who's John Thune -- and Why Is He on the GOP Short List for President?
-Jill LawrenceThe presidential buzz machine is revving up for Sen. Thune, the South Dakota giant-killer who defeated Tom Daschle.
State of the Union: Obama Calls Investment in Innovation 'Our Sputnik Moment'
-Alex Wagner'We know what it takes to compete for the jobs and industries of our time,' the president said. 'We need to out-innovate, out-educate, and out-build the rest of the world.'
Can U.S., China, North and South Korea Control Military Crises?
-David WoodMilitary tensions are rising across North Asia, but the region lacks crisis management skills -- and it's not even clear who's in charge.
Ronald Reagan Centennial: Roses and Remembrance
-Tom DiemerThe 40th president was born on Feb. 6, 1911 in Illinois. The centennial of his birth will be marked by a series of events next year beginning with a Reagan float in the Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1.
Democrats Boast of 'Top 10' List in Last Congress
-Tom DiemerWhether voters didn't fully understand all of Congress' accomplishments or simply didn't agree with the Democratic priorities, the party took a shellacking in the mid-term election.
Intelligence Chief James Clapper Didn't Know About London Terror Arrests
-Tom DiemerNational Intelligence Director James Clapper was not immediately briefed on the arrests in London on Monday, and was unable to answer Diane Sawyer's question about it during a televised interview.
Senate Ratifies START Treaty, 71 to 26; a Win for Obama, a Loss for Jon Kyl
-Patricia MurphyRepublicans broke ranks and joined Democrats to pass the arms reduction treaty with Russia, the president's top foreign policy priority. Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) was the bill's champion in the Senate.
U.S. House Members Fleeing Washington as Holiday Approaches and Congress Grinds Away
-Tom DiemerOfficial, workaholic Washington has little patience with those who dare complain about toiling through the holidays.
START: Passage Virtually Assured as 11 Republicans Split Ranks
-Patricia MurphySens. Bob Corker and Lamar Alexander became the ninth and tenth Republicans to say they will support the treaty, giving Democrats the needed majority for passage of the arms pact with Russia.
START Treaty: More Republicans Coming on Board for Arms Pact
-Tom DiemerTennessee GOPers Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker are backing the deal, in part because Obama has agreed to upgrade America's nuclear arsenal. That should benefit a key facility in their state.
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