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A Government Threat to Birth Control
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- July 22, 2008
Sen. Clinton and women's rights advocates say a planned regulation could cut access to contraception.
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Is Immigration a Killer Issue for Congress?
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- June 27, 2008
Republican Chris Cannon lost in a primary by 20 points, largely because of the immigration issue.
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A Deal on New GI Bill Education Benefits
Nation & World
- June 23, 2008
Legislation is expected to clear the Senate this week.
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Bailout Beats Back Conservative Objections
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- June 19, 2008
Housing rescue still faces significant hurdles.
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Senate Strikes Housing Rescue Deal
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- June 18, 2008
Bill could go to the floor within days.
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Blue Dog Democrats Find More Political Muscle
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- June 13, 2008
This year's coalition is bigger and more powerful than ever.
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An Unlikely Housing 'Bailout' Ally
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- June 3, 2008
President Bush's former economic adviser praises the Democrat-led housing rescue plan.
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Public Opinion: What Should the United States Do About Global Warming?
Opinion
- June 3, 2008
Is it a serious problem? Or overblown?
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A Climate Change Proposal With Cash
By Marianne Lavelle -
Nation & World
- June 2, 2008
"Cap-and-dividend" advocates say to tackle global warming, Uncle Sam will need to hand out money.
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The Fallout From California's Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- May 23, 2008
The California Supreme Court ruling could have a wider impact.
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Bush Ready to Join the Bailout Bunch
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- May 16, 2008
White House seems prepared to go along with mortgage legislation from Congress.
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Shelby: Housing Rescue Will Be Enacted
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- May 16, 2008
Key senator says the package will be supported by Senate Republicans and the White House.
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Decision on Gay Marriage Has Wide Impact
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- May 16, 2008
California court seems to lend gays support for other antidiscrimination claims.
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Congress's Farm Bill Looks Vetoproof
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- May 15, 2008
Bush still objects to subsidies, but the bill contains more food relief.
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Congress Calls for Action on Food Crisis
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- May 14, 2008
In hearings, a Senate committee urged an integrated approach to food policy.
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Bailout Effort Dealt a Setback
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- May 14, 2008
Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats fall apart.
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The Evangelical Manifesto: What It Means
By Jay Tolson -
Nation & World
- May 13, 2008
An important new statement says theological principles should trump policy preferences.
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Will Bush Join the Housing Bailout Bunch?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- May 12, 2008
Mortgage legislation keeps moving forward as the White House threatens a veto.
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House Passes Rescue Bill
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- May 9, 2008
The measure faces a presidential veto and Republican opposition in the Senate.
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Housing Bill Called Weak
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- April 4, 2008
Removal of bankruptcy provision draws fire from consumer groups.
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Massive Housing Bailout Is Still Alive
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- April 3, 2008
The Frank-Dodd approach may yet make it into law.
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Outlawing Text Messaging While Driving
By Bret Schulte -
Nation & World
- February 11, 2008
Legislators in several states respond to safety concerns
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