A crucial measure of inflation rose at its fastest rate in 16 years, the government said on Wednesday, just a day after the chairman of the Federal Reserve warned that inflation poses a significant risk …

Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey Representing the 6th Congressional District of California
It has been a busy couple of weeks here in Washington, and I wanted to take a moment to give you an update on some of …

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
John McCain told a room full of small business owners, the other day, that Barack Obama is bad news for business. McCain even went so far as to criticize the Democratic party …

by Faiz Shakir, Amanda Terkel, Satyam Khanna, Matt Corley, Ali Frick, and Benjamin Armbruster | Center for American Progress Action Fund
Yesterday, Senate conservatives continued their stated strategy of “making political points” by obstructing legislation meant …

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Monday, May 5, 5:30 PM Pacific/8:30 PM Eastern
By the Backbone Campaign
RSVP now to participate in Monday’s conversation with Professor Andrew Valls about housing discrimination and why it should form …

By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org
I have the distinct displeasure of being misrepresented in Congress by Virgil Goode, a man best known outside Virginia’s Fifth District for having thrown a fit when Congressman Keith Ellison asked …

by Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, CA 6th District
As you may have heard, yesterday the IRS began sending out the recovery rebate checks, which are part of the recently passed economic stimulus package, several days ahead of …

By: Jayne Lyn Stahl
While Barack Obama is said to be outraged about the latest sound bytes coming from his former minister, Reverend Jeremiah Wright, where is our outrage at all the nonstop coverage of …