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The Early Word: Bill Passage, Cao and Next Steps
The House passes a health care bill, with the vote of one Republican.
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The House Debate Over Health Care Legislation
Prescriptions is following the floor debate over health care legislation in the House of Representatives throughout Saturday.
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Sunday Breakfast Menu, Nov. 7, 2009
The midterm elections of 2010 are about a year away, but the guests on this Sunday's talk shows will try to gauge what's in store for Democrats and Republicans.
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Saturday Word: Fort Hood and Health Care
With a House health care vote looming, President Obama discusses the Fort Hood tragedy in his weekly address.
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Obama Quietly Visits Wounded Troops
During a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the president awarded two Purple Hearts.
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Gibbs on Protests, Jobs
The White House press secretary responds to Republican contentions about the health care bill.
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Kerry on Afghanistan, Running Mates
The Democratic senator talks about a variety of issues in a new video interview.
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Two New Lawmakers Join House Democrats
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early Friday afternoon. (more) Two New Lawmakers Join House Democrats
A Challenge for the Commander In Chief
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — President Obama faces a delicate question in the wake of the Fort Hood shootings. (more) A Challenge for the Commander In Chief
The Early Word: Unemployment Hits 10.2%
Two new legislative measures would extend benefits to unemployed workers and lengthen a program for home-buying credits.
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Podcast: Assessing the Midterms and Obama's First Year
New York Times correspondents discuss the results of the midterm election and assess President Obama's effectiveness in his first year in office.
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Obama Promises Help for Native Americans
The president tells leaders of tribal nations at a conference on Thursday that he will give them more than "lip service."
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Crist, the Stimulus and White House Hugs
The governor's contention that he never endorsed President Obama's stimulus package has set off a flurry of criticism.
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Obama Announces Endorsements for Health Care Bill
President Obama made a surprise appearance at the daily White House press briefing to announce that A.A.R.P. and the American Medical Association have endorsed the current health care plan being considered in Congress.
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Protesters of Health Care Reform Chant 'Kill the Bill'
Thousands of demonstrators swarmed Capitol Hill in opposition to the Democrats' health care legislation as debate gets under way in the House.
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The Early Word: Post-Mortems
Both parties continue to mine election results for clues to a way forward.
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Off the Wall: White House Drops Painting
A work of art originally designated for borrowing by the Obamas has been deleted from their selections.
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Video: The Good, the Bad and the Elections
Adam Nagourney takes a look at the new landscape in the aftermath of Tuesday's off-year results.
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Obama Uses Malia's Test Scores as a Teaching Example
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — The president reveals that his 11-year-old daughter studied hard to raise her science scores from a 73 to a 95, in a bit of a rare glimpse into the First children's lives. (more) Obama Uses Malia's Test Scores as a Teaching Example
BlogTalk: And Now, a Word From the North Country
Bloggers writing off the 23rd District of New York -- from within its boundaries -- offer a few lessons about their views on the race -- and opinions at large.
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