Politics

President Bill Clinton told business and policy leaders at Economist Conferences' Corporate Citizenship event that Haiti has "the best chance in my lifetime to build a modern, functioning nation," but that significant near and long-term ...

AARP-backed bill Helps Give Grandparents Better Legal Standing to Raise Grandchildren Removed from Parent's Care

Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on President Obama's announcement of a blueprint for an updated Elementary and Secondary Education Act that will overhaul No Child Left Behind.

The first question to ask about any proposed legislation is this: 'Is it Constitutional?' If there is any question about Constitutionality, then it isn't.

The state of Maryland is entrenched in a major health care crisis. The state has over 810,000 uninsured people and it is well documented that rural and inner city areas have little or no access to healthcare. Those who live in the larger Maryland ...

WASHINGTON, March 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The Council of Institutional Investors applauds Senator Christopher J. Dodd's efforts to address the serious failures by corporate boards that contributed to the financial crisis.

The National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS will lead more than 50 influential members of the clergy to Congress on March 17 to push for approval of H.R. 1964/S. 3011, the National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2009. The ...

Minister Shea Celebrates Strong Exports of Canadian Fish and Seafood Products