WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said Sunday Senate Democrats are ready to fight for the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton said Sunday she can appeal to Republicans as well as Democrats on the presidential trail.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Sunday defended a $20 million arms sale to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states saying "there's nothing new in this." "Well, let's remember that the United States has had interesting security cooperation in this regi

WASHINGTON, June 24 (UPI) -- Congress is working in a bipartisan manner to deal with immigration and energy reform and the Iraq war, two U.S. senators from opposite parties said Sunday.

WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- Government reform, fighting extremists and restoring integrity to politics make up Sen. John McCain's core platform in seeking the U.S. presidency.

WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Virginia Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, a gun-rights advocate, said Sunday he doesn't know whether guns should be banned from college campuses.

WASHINGTON, March 25 (UPI) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif,, said U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was "damaged very badly" by the firings of eight U.S. attorneys and should quit. "I believe he should step down, and I don't like saying this," the California senator, a member o

WASHINGTON, March 11 (UPI) -- Fred Thompson, actor and former Republican senator from Tennessee, announced this weekend that he may run for U.S. president in 2008.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says a poll showing most voters would seriously consider an African-American for president is a sign of progress.