Supreme Court Strikes Down Majority of Arizona's Immigration Law
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a large majority of Arizona's tough immigration law that was designed to assist police officers from that state to arrest illegal immigrants.
Obama Grants Attorney General Eric Holder Executive Privilege in Fast and Furious Probe
For the first time since he took office, President Obama has asserted Executive Privilege. He had gone longer than any other president in the last three decades to do so.
EPA's MACT Rule Withstands Inhofe's Resolution Vote in Senate Today
The GOP-lead effort to scuttle new Environmental Protection regulations, the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards Rule governing power plant emissions was shot down today in the Senate.
US Senator Urges Independent Probe of National Security Leaks
An influential U.S. senator has added his voice to a growing chorus urging an independent probe of national security leaks to the news media.The chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, Joseph Lieberman, appeared on U.S. television Sunday.