CNN Site Map for Section Politics (Galleries) for October - 2013
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- 2013-10-31Cory Booker talks to supporters at a victory party in Newark, New Jersey, after winning a special election for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the late Frank Lautenberg. Booker, the two-term Democratic mayor of Newark, was sworn into the Senate on Thursda
- 2013-10-29Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois arrives at federal court in Washington on Wednesday, August 14, 2013, with his wife, Sandi. Jackson was sentenced to 30 months in prison for misusing about $750,000 in campaign funds. Sandi Jackson received a
- 2013-10-20Tourists flock to memorials in Washington on Saturday, October 19, the first weekend after the end of the partial government shutdown. The Washington Monument and other landmarks across the country have reopened to the public after the 16-day shutdown. Th
- 2013-10-17Connecticut delegates Roger Sherman, left, and Oliver Ellsworth drafted the Great Compromise, a plan for congressional representation, in 1787. Without this, there likely would have been no Constitution. Many more compromises have followed in U.S. politic
- 2013-10-09The game is the same, but many of the players have changed. Congress and the president are facing off in another supreme spending showdown. This last happened in 2011, when Congress avoided a shutdown by passing a spending measure shortly after the midnig