Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make his case to the nation next week. Analysis: Fed under fire as public anger mounts WASHINGTON - Suddenly the Federal Reserve is everybody's punching bag. Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill WASHINGTON - Moderate Senate Democrats threatened Sunday to scuttle health-care legislation if their demands aren't met, while more liberal members warned their party leaders not to bend.
Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make his case to the nation next week.
Lou Dobbs weighs Senate run in New Jersey TRENTON, N.J. - Former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey as "an intermediary step" that could lead to a run for the White House.