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When he was confronted by Mike Stark, Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) gave perhaps the clearest statement of any Republican member of Congress on the persistent

My colleague Rachel Hartman reminds me that the Young Eagles’ plans for 2010 were spelled out in the infamous RNC fundraising memo obtained this month (yes, two

At the Center for a New American Security’s annual conference yesterday, the respected former ambassador to Iraq and Pakistan, Ryan Crocker, made a point of

After introducing his family -- all of whom seem to be there, I guess this is a big deal or something -- Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder began his opening

I’m at the Brookings Institution, where Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is presenting the Obama administration’s agenda for next week’s United

Andrew Exum of the Center for a New American Security, a critic of the CIA’s Predator drone program in the Pakistani tribal areas, writes: I worry that the CIA

My friend Siobhan Gorman at the Wall Street Journal -- who, for my money, is the best intelligence reporter in the business -- breaks a big story this morning:

Feminist outrage is making headlines today as women’s groups react to President Obama’s last-minute move to to eliminate a portion of the stimulus package that

This story that ran Sunday in The Los Angeles Times, Obama Preserves Rendition as Counter-Terrorism Tool, has caused quite a stir. Swirling ’round the

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign is still trying to raise money to pay off old debts. James Carville, the Democratic

There’s been an outpouring of praise for the life and legacy of Sen. Edward Kennedy from advocates of immigration reform, who call him the leading champion for

The NY Times is liveblogging the Senate Finance Committee health care hearing -- and TWI’s Mike Lillis is filing live analysis from the Hill. A Fox News VP

Following up on Friday’s item about the intelligence funding bill that just cleared the Senate intelligence committee, the unclassified summary of the bill is

Pew Environment Group officials on Thursday said a proposed U.S.

Following The American Independent’s reporting that a Dillard’s store in Houston is providing clothes for a Heroic Media fashion-show fundraiser, Dillard’s

One of the two miners reported missing following last night’s deep-mine collapse in Western Kentucky was killed in the accident, according to Sen. Mitch

Incumbents and establishment candidates got an expected run for their money during Tuesday’s primaries, but for the most part, challengers did not manage to

It looks like Gov. Bill Richardson’s (D-N.M.) troubles might be getting a bit worse. Richardson is currently entangled in a federal pay-to-play investigation in

Buoyed by President Obama’s executive orders and presidential memoranda renouncing excessive government secrecy last week, advocates are pushing the new

<p>In a stump speech today in Iowa, presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee tried to bring the world issues of the day home to the people of Pella by linking

Hispanic students graduate from college at a lower rate than white students at all levels of college selectivity, according to a new report from the American