November 10, 2009 -
Environmental and public health watchdogs have vowed to increase their scrutiny of the Interior Department's Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement in the wake of the Senate's approval last week of President Obama's controversial choice to head the agency.
November 9, 2009 -
The House of Representatives approved a landmark health care reform bill late Saturday night by a close vote of 220 to 215.
November 9, 2009 -
Based on Saturday's razor-thin 220-215 House vote, can we say Southern Democrats are friends or foes of health care reform?
November 6, 2009 -
A big, heart-felt THANK YOU to all of you who took the time to chip in and support the Institute's 24-hour Facebook fundraiser for the Freedom Journalism School this week! By all measures, the fundraiser was a huge success: * 336 of you joined the cause * 53 of you donated $10 or more
November 6, 2009 -
By Phil Mattera, Dirt Diggers Digest Last spring, when the ink was barely dry on the $787 billionAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), there was alreadyconcern about an emerging frenzy of lobbying on behalf of corporationsseeking a slice of the stimulus pie.