Emily Belz | A 20-year House veteran, John Boehner has gained the confidence of his Republican colleagues-including social conservatives who are confident that he will advance their cause
Will the new Congress end the pretense that Americans can have it all regardless of cost?
Alisa Harris | As a large freshman class arrives in Washington promising change, these are some of the new faces to watch in Congress
But let jubilation depart.
The GOP has the upper hand in redistricting after adding a staggering 680 seats in state chambers
The Republican tsunami was downgraded to just a tropical storm in Senate races
Ballot measures in 36 states cover everything from the mundane to the momentous
President Obama admits to a 'shellacking' but holds firm to the belief that he's just misunderstood
