Eight years ago, Wednesday, U.S. forces went on the offensive against the Taliban, in Afghanistan…the first front in the war on terror after the 9/11 attacks. Wednesday, President Barack Obama will meet with his national security team in a broad review of Afghan policy, with big decisions ahead. ABC News’ T.J. Winick has more.

U.S. Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham say the Obama administration should act quickly to send additional troops to Afghanistan. The Republican lawmakers from Arizona and South Carolina made those comments Monday during a town hall meeting at The Citadel, South Carolina’s military college.

President Barack Obama addressed Congress in a hard push for Healthcare Reform. We have a rundown of the speech and reaction from lawmakers who represent the CSRA. UPDATE from ABC News:
President Obama awaits the fallout from Wednesday night’s passionate plea to Congress to pass his top priority…health care reform. Did he change minds? One of the biggest moments of interest came when a South Carolina Republican lawmaker yelled out in the middle of the address. What was behind the heckling from the Republican side of the room? ABC News John Hendren is in Washington with the latest.

Tributes continue to pour in for the late Senator Ted Kennedy. President Obama has said an important chapter in the country’s history has ended. ABC News’ Linsey Davis reports.

Sen. John McCain wants to remove the $1.75 billion recently inserted into the proposed 2010 defense budget for more fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.

Volunteers for both presidential candidates fanned out to churches in competitive states on the final Sunday before Election Day. Some congregations bused worshippers to polls to vote early, and a battle of wills erupted in church parking lots over the distribution of political literature.

Dennis Goldford, a political science professor at Drake University in Iowa, said with the economy in its current condition, voters don’t have the luxury of shopping around.

Election Day 2008 is fast approaching, and we want to know how you are planning to vote. We have set up a Presidential web poll.

Record crowds are taking advantage of early voting in Florida and Texas. John McCain tries to nail down some more support in the crucial state of Pennsylvania, Tuesday. Barack Obama is canceling nearly all his campaign events, later this week, to visit his grandmother, who has taken ill in Hawaii. ABC News’ Christianne Klein has the latest on the presidential campaign trail, from Washington, in our Vote 08 coverage.

With fifteen days to go until we pick a new president, there’s a new opinion in the mix. Colin Powell has reached across party lines with a firm embrace of Barack Obama. ABC News’ Diana Alvear has details in our Vote 2008 report.

Barack Obama and John Mccain sat just feet apart, making for an intimate, tense, sometimes awkward, final debate as the Presidential campaign enters it’s last weeks. The stakes were much higher for McCain. Behind in the polls, he was aggressive, distancing himself from President Bush. Tell us who you think won the debate.

Thursday morning, the candidates head back out on the road for the final 19 days of the campaign. Wednesday night, they went head to head in a third and final debate. It may have been John McCain’s last chance to turn around an election which, according to the polls, seems to be slipping away from him. Was it enough? ABC News’ Christianne Klein has the details in your Vote 2008 report.

Polls show John McCain slipping steadily behind Barack Obama, as the two prepare to meet Wednesday night in the final debate of Campaign 2008. It might be Senator McCain’s last best chance to change the dynamic of the race. ABC News’ Linsey Davis has more in out Vote 2008 report.

In our Vote 2008 coverage…promises from Senators John McCain and Barack Obama to run high-minded, issue-driven campaigns is a distant memory to Americans heading to the booth, this November. Both candidates, now, are resorting to mud-slinging, taking up the old-school political strategy of biting and often truth-stretching character assaults. ABC News’ Diana Alvear has more.

The first debate between Barack Obama and John McCain was held Friday night. The candidates faced off in Mississippi and wasted no time telling voters how they differ on the issues. Linsey Davis was there, and has the highlights in a WJBF-TV News Channel 6 Vote 08 report.