Day: January 27, 2009

While debate over the fate of Guantánamo detainees rages on, a similar problem concerns prisoners held at an air base in Afghanistan.

Democrats from industry-dependent states are expected to clash with other lawmakers over climate legislation.

New restrictions are aimed at curbing lobbying by companies that receive taxpayer injections.

Timothy F. Geithner was sworn in as Treasury secretary after a 60-34 Senate vote.

GOP Sen. Richard Burr shows off his VW Thing to gossip site TMZ.

Being heir to the Pittsburgh Steelers and all, he is about to become the most popular guy in the House.

There are a plethora of rooms in the Capitol that are clearly not being used as originally intended.

In an Ideas piece, Nehring asks if Republicans need a 50-state strategy to reassert themselves.

Allowing California to adopt its preferred standards could clear the way for tougher standards nationwide.

In an Ideas piece, authors argue that postponing major action on climate change would be a mistake.