the weaker party

Several stories cover (Freshman Democratic Representative of Connecticutt's 2nd District ) Joe Courtney's ability to quickly figur...

I'll catch up shortly with the immigration saga as it winds through the Congress, but this National Public Radio story points out confl...

The New Republic has a story--which I can't link to at the moment--about House Minority Leader John Boehner's success in retainin...

Speaker Craddick's leadership style is now being blamed for the legislature's stagnancy. Says the Chron : "Midnight tonight [5...

The Texas legislature will end on the 28th with, apparently, not much to show for their efforts . The session has been dominated by problems...

This is not how senators are supposed to act . Feisty by nature, Dan Patrick has not abided by the traditional deference freshman senators ...

Apparently the Texas Legislature is not anxious to wade deeply into illegal immigration, much to the chagrin of Rep. Leo Berman , who has a...

The unique nature of air, and the problems it poses for policymakers seeking to clean it, is on display at the state capital. Senate Bill 13...

In today's Chron : Houston companies are now sending PAC money to the re-election efforts of the chairs of the congressional committees ...

The Texas Observer paints an unflattering portrait of Dennis Bonnen who represented the ACC campus until 2003's redistricting, but stil...

Let me begin by saying that I support the right of people to hunt, and I also believe that we, as a society, should do all we can to enable ...