Human Rights Violation Should Spur Action
The leadership should work to adopt a bipartisan bill that ends the disenfranchisement of D.C. residents.
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The leadership should work to adopt a bipartisan bill that ends the disenfranchisement of D.C. residents.
Meanwhile, candidates do not know if they should be courting would-be primary voters or the hundreds of grassroots, party faithful in the event that the parties establish nominating conventions or
At a time when he should be cruising to a third term, Sen.
Sweeney, who has called the Bush administration “a horror” for organized labor, vowed that the AFL-CIO itself and its hundreds of employees will serve as a model for what other unions should do
We believe that America faces crucial energy needs, and we should update our laws to meet those needs.
A brief look at the gnarled twists and turns taken as this bill became a law should make any student of American democracy shudder.
While the federal deficit should be addressed, it must be done in a fiscally responsible manner and not by ignoring current problems that impose real-world costs on our society.
liquor license renewal standards, a Capitol Hill Advisory Neighborhood Commission is seeking public input on whether minimum community wide guidelines for the renewal of Class A and B liquor licenses should
Judiciary Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said the files never should have been taken. “Every member of the committee is a victim,” he said.
amazing thing about the Grammy Awards this year is how well the old guard — Prince, George Clinton and the P-Funk orchestra of Parliament — mixed with the new guard —Beyonce, Black Eyed Peas, OutKast — without
Democrats have been critical of Bush’s decision to create a commission without first asking for their input about its composition.
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Pickle, a quartet of senior Judiciary Democrats declared that what they had heard led them to believe a criminal inquiry, most likely with the Justice Department handling it, should
The Medicare mailing caught Lautenberg’s attention because he believes it omits key information that should be included in an educational campaign.
Without explaining his source, Miranda wrote that he recently learned that “perhaps thousands of documents” from Judiciary Democrats were taken from a jointly shared computer by a younger GOP staffer
That should be clear to any objective observer of Congress.
“Offices should be advised that mail collected through this process WILL NOT be returned, and that the individuals collecting the mail will be dressed in the appropriate environmental attire,” the
While Republicans feel confident that they have plenty of ammunition should an ethics war ensue — Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep.
Thomas — who has expressed interest in clamping down on certain 527 groups in the past — was more circumspect in his analysis and said it was “a little early” to address more specifically how the FEC should
At the very least, Democrats will require a pre-conference negotiation with an iron-clad guarantee that legislation will not be altered without their consultation before they allow conferences to
After getting a publisher to buy the proposal written by Eisler, Lott chose to go with a different writer — without ever notifying Eisler about it.