Debt Ceiling Debate Is Revived In Washington
The debt ceiling topic came up at the third annual Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit.

Fischer, Kerrey Win Senate Primary In Nebraska
Steve Inskeep has the latest on the Nebraska Senate race where state Senator Deb Fischer won the Republican nomination yesterday. She will face former Senator Bob Kerrey, a Democrat who represented the state from 1988-2000.

'Joe The Plumber' Race A 'Microcosm' Of 2012 Politics
The anti-establishment conservative is taking on a veteran moderate Democrat in a new Ohio district.

Coming To A Political Campaign Near You: Outside Money, And Lots Of It
As outside money increasingly plays a role in congressional campaigns so does ideology.

Court Action May Lift Anonymity For Some Campaign Donors
For now, nonprofit groups that run campaign ads close to the election have to reveal their donors.