Matthew Hay Brown

by Matthew Hay Brown House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appears to have learned something from the Mark Foley scandal. A year ago, questions about what Republican leaders knew about Foley's communications...

by Matthew Hay Brown The congressional interest in the CIA destruction of interrogation tapes turns out to be bipartisan. Senior Republican lawmakers, many of whom have complained about the number...

by Matthew Hay Brown Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi say it is reckless of the White House to issue a veto threat against the spending...

by Matthew Hay Brown House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today called on lawmakers to conduct "an immediate thorough review" of supervision and security at the residence where House pages stay during...

by Matthew Hay Brown Sixty-one isn't only the single-season home run record that stood for decades until Mark McGwire started taking andro. It's also the record for Senate filibusters during...

by Matthew Hay Brown On winning the election today to become the new chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, Sen. Lamar Alexander suggested a new tone in a chamber growing...

by Matthew Hay Brown Congressional Democrats might consider new war funding for Afghanistan before leaving Washington next week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said today -- but the majority remains opposed...

by Matthew Hay Brown Call Sen. Arlen Specter a puppet, and you're going to hear about it. The Pennsylvania Republican took to the Senate floor today to charge Majority Leader...

by Matthew Hay Brown, updated The two members of Code Pink who were arrested in Pakistan earlier today have been released by the Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence, the organization announced....

by Matthew Hay Brown, updated Congressional Democrats are calling on President Bush to revise his policy of seeking to isolate Iran, in light of the National Intelligence Estimate finding that...