Naftali Bendavid

By Naftali Bendavid President Bush and Democrats are about to escalate their battle over federal spending. It's not the most glamorous of subjects, but it's important not only to the...

by Naftali Bendavid The after-effects of Hillary Clinton's wavering answer on driver's licenses for illegal immigrants continue to reverberate. And not just through the presidential race. Clinton was widely criticized...

By Gabrielle Russon Four fires were extinguished today inside two Senate office buildings, but no evacuations or arrests were made. The fires, which were all called "suspicious in nature," occurred...

By Gabrielle Russon Don't forget "George W. Bush is My Homeboy." Then there's that one, "Ralph Nader is My Hero." And, of course, "Sen. Barack Obama is the Man." These...

"Giving Made Easy:'' Vice President Cheney, out West for some party fundraising, pictured here as he waited to pay for items at a bookstore in downtown Washington this week. Cheney...

By Jill Zuckman It's been a bad week for Senate Democrats trying to bring the war in Iraq to an end. Today, the Senate failed to get the votes necessary...

By Gabrielle Russon The District of Columbia's push for a congressional representative received a major setback Tuesday after supporters failed to get enough votes to end debate in the Senate....

President George W. Bush listens to Judge Michael Mukasey on Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, in the White House Rose Garden. White House photo by Chris Greenberg. by James Oliphant President...

By James Oliphant You don't have Alberto Gonzales to kick around anymore. With apologies to Raymond Chandler, it seems like the embattled attorney general has had one very long goodbye....

by James Oliphant The lobby group that represents the nation's manufacturing companies is watching the upcoming Supreme Court term closely, with an eye toward one case in particular. That case...