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Sen. Scott P. Brown leaves town quietly after losing his re-election bid last month in Massachusetts. He delivered a farewell address to the Senate on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

Scott Brown makes quiet exit from Senate stage

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Former President George W. Bush begins his speech, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012, during the annual Jim Blanchard Leadership Forum at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, Ga., Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/The Ledger-Enquirer, Mike Haskey)

Republican convention seeks a break from Bush’s years

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Rick Santorum turns to his wife, Karen, on Tuesday after announcing in Gettysburg, Pa., that he is suspending his run for president. Front-runner Mitt Romney said in Delaware that he will now start seriously pondering a list of vice-presidential prospects. (Associated Press)

Santorum’s exit shifts GOP race

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama speaks Sept. 28 during a rally at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wis. (Associated Press)

Obama to walk tightrope in State of Union

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Democrats resist estate-tax provisions

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton, Michigan Republican

Upton flips a switch on CFL bulbs

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Bayh retirement plan fuels GOP hope

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Biden’s son adds to Democrats’ woes

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

McCain’s Straight Talk spins wheels

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Obama stands firm; McCain rides wave for energy solutions

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Lobbyists despised but not ridiculed

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times