A ‘Petri Dish’ in the Pacific; Conservative Network Aligned With DeLay Makes Marianas a Profitable Cause
Last year, two close associates of one of the most powerful members of the U.S. House spent part of their New Year's holiday 8,000 miles from Washington in the Northern…
EVENT: Congressional Policy Advisory Board holds a meeting on the relationship between Russia and North Korea and on le…
TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION: H-107, U.S. Capitol CONTACT: Paul Wilkinson, 202-225-4847 PARTICIPANTS: Rep. Christopher Cox, R-CA; Martin Anderson, Hoover Institution; Donald Rumsfeld, former secretary of defense; Caspar Weinberger, former secretary…
Shaheen hit at school tax panel hearing
NEWINGTON -- Gov. Jeanne Shaheen bore much of the criticism last night during a public forum conducted by the New Hampshire Commission on Education Funding. The group was…
EVENT: MEETING – CONGRESSIONAL POLICY ADVISORY BOARD
TIME: 10:00 am SUBJECT: Congressional Policy Advisory Board holds a meeting on the relationship between Russia and North Korea and on legal reform. Rep. Christopher Cox, R-CA;…
Campaign Reform Law: A Flawed Fix
confounded by it, regulators are constantly under fire for failing to implement it, and Congress usually does everything it can to avoid it. The new "527" legislation is the…
More Than 40 Prominent Economists Urge Supreme Court to Let EPA Consider Costs and Consequences of Clean Air Regulations
More than 40 prominent economists filed a Friend of the Court brief with the Supreme Court today, asking the justices to overturn a lower court ruling that the Environmental Protection…
PROGRAM’S CRITICS, SUPPORTERS AIR THEIR VIEWS AT PUBLIC EPA HEARING
The lines of idling motorists have vanished. The doors of the buildings that look like giant, pastel Jiffy Lubes have been closed for three weeks. But more than…
Emissions test hearing ends with a whimper
The EPA was flooded by mail favoring tests, but only 40 people - fans and foes - show up in West Palm. Though more than 1,000 people wrote to…
EPA HEARS PUBLIC VIEWS ON ENDING EMISSIONS TESTING
In a rare public hearing, the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection listened Thursday night to South Floridians debate the Legislature's decision to end auto emissions testing. A handful of…
Heflin honored by taxpayer group for tight fiscal policies
Two area state legislators have been recognized by a statewide organization for their conservative fiscal efforts as members of the Texas Legislature. Recipients of the first Friend of the…