Author: Dan Merica

Washington Post – Politics:

Most Americans don’t live in competitive House districts, so who will represent them in Congress next year was likely decided in the primary.

Washington Post – Politics:

Interviews with candidates and operatives suggest they all make voters feel that they have little control over their finances, their government and, really, their lives.

Washington Post – Politics:

It is having a direct impact on the kind of public policy coming out of the nation’s legislative bodies.

Washington Post – Politics:

Two veterans from different political parties took disparate lessons from the post-9/11 wars.

Washington Post – Politics:

Interviews with two veterans in Congress highlight how the terrorist attacks that sparked wars in Iraq and Afghanistan changed the nation’s politics but did not leave its leaders with monolithic views.

Washington Post – Politics:

The president’s fight with our neighbor to the north — a constant over the course of his second term with a focus on trade — has turned ugly in recent weeks.

Washington Post – Politics:

The two distinct races represent the last gasp of dynastic politics in a primary season largely defined by deep antiestablishment fervor.

Washington Post – Politics:

Antiestablishment candidate Randy Villegas is testing the conventional wisdom about what it would take to unseat Rep. David G. Valadao in California.

Washington Post – Politics:

In recent years, Democrats have fumed over how Republicans have handled Supreme Court nominations.