Matthew Hay Brown

by Matthew Hay Brown As they prepare to return to Washington for the new session, congressional Democrats who have been stymied by President Bush on the war in Iraq, children's...

by Matthew Hay Brown The head of the EPA has agreed to appear before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee later this month – but the agency still hasn't...

by Matthew Hay Brown House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid are asking President Bush for a bipartisan meeting on a stimulus package to bolster the economy...

by Matthew Hay Brown While President Bush speaks of progress in Iraq in the year since he announced the U.S. troop surge, congressional Democrats are marking the anniversary by blasting...

President Bush visits third graders at Horace Greeley Elementary in Chicago, Illinois, Monday, January 7, 2008. (baiduhai photo by Heather Stone/baiduhai/MCT) by Matthew Hay Brown Visiting a Chicago...

Sen. Barbara Boxer, chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, at a January 30, 2007 Senate hearing. (Chuck Kennedy/MCT) by Matthew Hay Brown A delay in the...

by Matthew Hay Brown The Senate investigation into the EPA decision last month on greenhouse gases isn't going at all the way Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer...

by Matthew Hay Brown After days of watching Roger Clemens and former trainer Brian McNamee trade charges in the media about his alleged steroid use, Rep. Henry A. Waxman has...

By Matthew Hay Brown The two-year high in unemployment announced today has launched a new round of finger-pointing in Washington. "As President Bush scrambles to respond with more of the...

By Matthew Hay Brown As oil futures topped $100 a barrel today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said congressional Democrats would try again to end government breaks for the industry –...