When Agriculture Chair Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) and Energy and Commerce Chair Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) emerged from intense negotiations on climate change this week with an agreeable (albeit 1,201 page) bill in hand, Democratic leaders at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue breathed a collective sigh of relief. Read on
As if the Adirondack region of New York hasn’t gotten its share of special election attention this year, President Obama’s appointment of popular, low-key Republican Rep. John McHugh to serve as Secretary of the Army should produce another highly competitive race. Read on