WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The Democratic Party, seeking to retake the U.S. House of Representatives, has recruited some conservative and moderate candidates.

NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. political candidates are flocking to free Internet sites such as Facebook and MySpace for exposure that comes with hazards, USA Today reports.

WASHINGTON, May 9 (UPI) -- With a fuss about a Spanish "Star Spangled Banner," ABC News found mixed success while checking whether U.S. lawmakers can handle the song in English.

DULUTH, Minn., July 2 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry kicked off a Fourth of July weekend campaign bus tour of three Midwest swing states Friday near Duluth, Minn.

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