Matthew Hay Brown

by Matthew Hay Brown Happy Easter, Madam Speaker: China's state-controlled media lit into Nancy Pelosi on Sunday for meeting with the Dalai Lama last week in India. The House speaker...

by Matthew Hay Brown When Irish eyes are smiling ... you'll find an American politician angling for a photo op. And so President Bush, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Sen....

by Matthew Hay Brown Michigan Democrats may be nearing an agreement on a primary do-over, a deal that would give the state's voters a voice in the party's presidential nomination...

by Matthew Hay Brown The National Republican Congressional Committee, which has lagged far behind its Democratic counterpart in fundraising this election cycle, went some distance toward closing that gap tonight...

by Matthew Hay Brown Now that he's agreed to not assist in any more suicides, Jack Kevorkian has hit on a new way to get attention: He's running for Congress....

by Matthew Hay Brown The House Democrats' chief fundraiser said the victory in today's special election for the Illinois seat vacated by Republican former Speaker Dennis Hastert is only the...

by Matthew Hay Brown He isn't necessarily supporting the idea. But House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer sees ample precedent for a Clinton-Obama (or Obama-Clinton) ticket. "I think a lot...

by Matthew Hay Brown With a new president to be elected in less than nine months, along with the entire House of Representatives and a third of the Senate, now...

by Matthew Hay Brown Rep. Rick Renzi, the Arizona Republican indicted today for extortion, money laundering, wire fraud and other charges relating to a land deal in his home, now...

(Photo credit: HO/AFP/Getty Images) by Matthew Hay Brown Well, he did say he wasn't going anywhere. In the message this week announcing his resignation as president of Cuba, Fidel Castro...