Clinton, Brownback both running for president

Republican Sen. Brownback enters presidential race (Reuters, 1/20/07) Brownback, a two-term Senate veteran and staunch opponent of abortion and same-sex marriage, told a cheering crowd of about 800 supporters that he would seek the Republican nomination for the presidency for 2008 because he wanted to renew "the family and the culture." Hillar Clinton: "I'm in to win" (Chicago Sun-Times, 1/20/07) Clinton's announcement, days after Sen. Barack Obama shook up the contest race with his bid to become the first black president, establishes the most diverse political field ever.