Day: December 16, 2009

Asked to turn off his cellphone aboard a flight preparing to take off, Senator Charles E. Schumer took umbrage.

Gov. Charlie Crist said enhanced commuter rail service and efforts to secure federal money for a high-speed rail project would bring jobs to the state.

The administration wants to quickly persuade Congress to increase the program’s cap to $7.3 billion.

The numbers from a state program have led to calls for a similar plan to be added to the national health care bill.

Demonstrators called for radical measures to curb global warming and sought to enter the conference center to hold a “people’s assembly.”

Passing health bill this year looks in doubt.

Sarah Palin pushes back hard against reports she dissed John McCain.

Wisconsin Democratic Party takes unconventional approach to attack GOP gubernatorial hopeful.

Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina may have lost his marriage, but he almost certainly will not lose his office.

Sen. Lindsey Graham is scheduled to meet with top W.H. climate aide Carol Browner Wed. evening.