WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Election Commission says it has issued admonishments in two election cases and dismissed complaints in several others.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. House Republicans said after Tuesday's losses to Democrats the GOP will rebuild, but one party leader said he would relinquish his leadership post.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- A congressional report released Wednesday alleges the White House Office of Political Affairs used taxpayer money to help elect Republicans.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., says his fellow Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives can expect double-digit losses in the upcoming elections.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Republicans are concerned that John McCain could be the first GOP presidential nominee to lose Virginia since 1964, political analysts say.

WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives has approved landmark legislation empowering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco for the first time.

WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) -- The largest manufacturer of trailers used to house hurricane victims ignored the trailers' health risk, the chairman of a U.S. House panel said Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- For a long time now, much of the discussion of the use of private contractors on the battlefield and war zones has been sensationalistic and not particularly helpful. Either contractors are just patriots helping out their former comrades, as most of them are former military themselves, or they are just war profiteering money-grubbers who trample on human rights. Neither view is correct.

WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- A proposed U.S. House report says disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff had shaped some White House actions.