WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has crossed the political aisle, selecting Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., to be his commerce secretary, CNN reported Monday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate Thursday voted to authorize President-elect Barack Obama to spend $350 billion that remains in the financial rescue package.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Retired Adm. Dennis Blair is U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's choice to be director of National Intelligence, Democratic insiders said Monday.
CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama restated his support of the Senate Democrats' plan not to seat his successor, even though Roland Burris is a "fine public servant."
CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday he agrees the U.S. Senate shouldn't seat the ex-Illinois attorney general Gov. Rod Blagojevich picked to replace him.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of slain President John F. Kennedy, may succeed Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate, sources say.
WASHINGTON, March 27 (UPI) -- The head of a prominent watchdog group says Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama apparently intended "no paper trail" from his Illinois Senate years.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The top Democratic presidential hopefuls are engaging in a war of memos over a U.S. Senate resolution declaring Iran's Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group.
CHICAGO, July 27 (UPI) -- Ill. state Sen. Barack Obama's vote against tougher sentences for sexual predators surfaced Tuesday prior to his keynote address to the Democratic convention.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., May 21 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, Illinois' Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, finds his every move filmed and recorded up close by an aide to his GOP opponent.
