Republicans swept to control of the Senate by capitalizing on voter anger over President Barack Obamas handling of the economy, setting up a clash of priorities that will shape his final two years in office and the race to succeed him.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is now covering more people at less cost than most people would have expected a few months ago, Obama said at a White House news conference.

The Obama administration set the stage for the exit hours before news of it leaked out.

President Barack Obama offered his respect today to a pope who has excited Catholics and non-Catholics alike and refocused the worlds largest religious institution on issues of poverty and inequality that the president has set as themes of his second term.

The Obama administration is breeding new power players for Washingtons influence industry. Just dont call them lobbyists.

President Barack Obamas health care law is becoming more entrenched, with 64 percent of Americans now supporting it outright or backing small changes.

President Barack Obamas repeated postponement of deadlines in the roll-out of his health care overhaul has sparked accusations from Republicans that hes straying into dangerous territory by rewriting the law.

The Obama administration is tracking down consumers who air their grievances in news reports or on social media. The goal: Get a case worker in touch within 24 hours to resolve the issue.