Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Politics61786 Election1512 Election Types1511 Legislature Elections796 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 484 2006 U.S. Midterm Election Year 2006 484 Running Individual John Kerry 33 Occur U.S. 484 Related People Joe Lieberman 87 Nancy Pelosi 74 George W. Bush 70 Ned Lamont 69 Donald H. Rumsfeld 61 George Allen 59 Dick Cheney 46 Hillary Clinton 44 Mark Foley 43 Conrad Burns 36 Charles Schumer 36 Jim Webb 35 Harry Reid 35 Rick Santorum 33 John Kerry 33 Jim Talent 31 Lincoln Chafee 31 Howard Dean 30 Bill Clinton 29 John Boehner 27 Dennis Hastert 27 Tom DeLay 25 Karl Rove 25 Bill Frist 24 Jon Tester 23 Events Second Gulf War 108 Anti-war Movement 83 Bush Admin. 42 Jack Abramoff Scandal 25 Global War on Terrorism 20 2006 Foley Sex Scandal 16 2005 Hurricane Katrina 16 Vietnam War 11 2006 U.S. Immigration Row 9 US Election 2008 8 American Markets 7 U.S. Markets 7 U.S. War on Terror 6 National Fights 5 CIA Prison Scandal 5 2005 Saddam Hussein Trial 5 Iraqi Officials 5 Fighting in Iraq 4 2006 APEC Summit 3 Ted Haggard Sex Scandal 3 2006 UK Terror Scheme 3 Iran Nuclear Crisis 3 Anti-terror War in U.K. 3 Korea Nuclear Crisis 3 Air Travel Safety 3

Report: Taxpayers paid for GOP politicking in 2006 elections WASHINGTON -- The White House dispatched cabinet members and other agency officials to more than 300 events nationwide to help Republican candidates in the run-up to the 2006 midterm elections, according to a House of Representatives committee report.   Nations:U.S.   People:Bill Clinton   Activities:2006 U.S. Midterm Election Bush Admin.   Source:(McClatchy)   2008-10-15 Rumsfeld resigned before election, letter shows Donald Rumsfeld, architect of the unpopular Iraq war, resigned as defense secretary before last year's November election but his decision was not announced until after the voting, according to his resignation letter obtained by Reuters on Wednesday.   People:Donald H. Rumsfeld George W. Bush   Activities:2006 U.S. Midterm Election   2007-08-15 Which US Attorneys Did Rove's Bidding? The Nation -- The real story of the U.S. Attorneys scandal that has so endangered the tenure of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is not that of the eight fired prosecutors. It is that of the 85 U.S. Attorneys around the country who were not let go.   Nations:U.S.   People:Russ Feingold Tom DeLay Karl Rove   Activities:2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing 2006 U.S. Midterm Election Bush Admin. Jack Abramoff Scandal   2007-04-10 Domenici says he called fired prosecutor New Mexico Sen. Pete Domenici acknowledged Sunday that he called a federal prosecutor to ask about a criminal investigation, but insisted he never pressured nor threatened his state's U.S. attorney.   Nations:U.S.   People:Pete Domenici Heather Wilson Alberto Gonzales   Activities:2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing 2006 U.S. Midterm Election   2007-03-04 Ford tells Obama to ignore race factor Former Rep. Harold Ford Jr., has some advice for his friend Sen. Barack Obama: Don't be afraid to take your presidential campaign anywhere in this country, no matter what the racial politics.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Tom Vilsack David Geffen Haim Saban Barbra Streisand   Activities:2006 U.S. Midterm Election US Election 2008   2007-01-25 Headlines Report: Taxpayers paid for GOP politicking in 2006 elections 2008-10-15 Rumsfeld resigned before election, letter shows 2007-08-15 Which US Attorneys Did Rove's Bidding? 2007-04-10 Domenici says he called fired prosecutor 2007-03-04 Ford tells Obama to ignore race factor 2007-01-25 Will Democratic-led Congress deliver, or dispute? 2006-12-30 Disputed Fla. election to spill into U.S. House 2006-12-29 GOP turns anger on campaign committee 2006-12-23 "Robo-calls" reach 2 out of 3 U.S. voters: study 2006-12-20 Ailing Democrat improves as US Senate hangs in the balance 2006-12-18 "Macaca" named most politically incorrect word 2006-12-18 Doctor: Senator's progress 'encouraging' 2006-12-15 Democrats claim another seat in Texas race 2006-12-13 Dems to wipe out pet projects in bills 2006-12-11 New Orleans area reelects congressman under probe 2006-12-11 Recount confirms Pryce won re-election 2006-12-11 La. Dem incumbent wins House runoff 2006-12-10 Election controversy hits Florida, again 2006-12-08 Dean seeks new election in Fla. race 2006-12-07 Rep. Reyes: 1st Hispanic Intel. chairman 2006-12-02 Dean: Dems will defend gains via action 2006-12-02 Democrats plan heavy early agenda 2006-12-01 GOP moderates vow to explore new avenues 2006-12-01 Dem. challenger concedes in N.C. race 2006-11-29 Pelosi passes Hastings for Intel chair 2006-11-28 Democrats say no liberal plans in next Congress 2006-11-26 Lawmakers lose patience with Iraq gov't 2006-11-26 Waxman has Bush administration in sights 2006-11-25 Blacks gain power in new Congress 2006-11-22 Hastings seeks to head House intelligence panel 2006-11-22 Dems take aim at oil industry tax breaks 2006-11-18 Mont. pol's party switch gives Dems edge 2006-11-18 GOP chooses Boehner as minority leader 2006-11-17 Boehner re-elected House Republican leader 2006-11-17 GOP set to elevate leadership team 2006-11-17 House Democrats name Hoyer to No. 2 post 2006-11-16 Bush reassures Asia allies after election blow 2006-11-16 Pelosi faces no-win outcome over Murtha 2006-11-16 Pelosi faces leadership test with vote 2006-11-15 Analysis: Humbled Bush faces test abroad 2006-11-15 Dems keep Senate leaders, split on House 2006-11-15 New Senate leader vows push for change in Iraq: report 2006-11-15 Poll: Most doubt Dems have plan for Iraq 2006-11-15 GOP opens lame-duck session of Congress 2006-11-13 New lawmakers learn Congress operations 2006-11-13 Fla. Senator Mel Martinez to chair RNC 2006-11-13 China to come under tighter scrutiny by new US Congress 2006-11-12 Wounded Bush meets rising China at APEC summit 2006-11-12 After US election, partisan collision looms 2006-11-12 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China to come under tighter scrutiny by new US Congress 2006-11-12 GOP losses could spark partisan warfare 2006-10-22 Could an "October surprise" shape the midterm election? 2006-10-17 Analysis: Humbled Bush faces test abroad 2006-11-15 Democrats to force change in Iraq policy 2006-11-09 World welcomes shift in U.S. politics 2006-11-08 Voters reject abortion, gay marriage ban 2006-11-08 Democrats challenge GOP for Congress 2006-11-07 A look at the hottest Senate races 2006-11-07 Abortion tops divisive ballot measures 2006-11-06 U.S. Democrats appear on smooth campaign ride 2006-11-05 Bush plays big fish in little pond 2006-11-04 In GOP-Heavy Nebraska, Suddenly a Horse Race 2006-11-02 Bush campaigns for GOP in rural Georgia 2006-10-31 Highlights of key U.S. House races 2006-10-29 MySpace launches voter-registration plan 2006-09-27 Democratic party divided on Iraq 2006-07-07 Which US Attorneys Did Rove's Bidding? 2007-04-10 GOP turns anger on campaign committee 2006-12-23 Dems to wipe out pet projects in bills 2006-12-11 Recount confirms Pryce won re-election 2006-12-11 Dem. challenger concedes in N.C. race 2006-11-29 Waxman has Bush administration in sights 2006-11-25 GOP opens lame-duck session of Congress 2006-11-13 Democrats now look to sustain majority 2006-11-11

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