In Open Congress: Congress Gossip Blog - Posted 1 week ago

Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner, a Democrat, today announced Vice President-elect Joe Binden's replacement in the Senate until 2010 former Biden...

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In Climate Progress - Posted 1 week ago

The NY Times has the background story on just how Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) beat John Dingell (D-MI) for chairmanship of the powerful House Energy and ...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 1 week ago

Geoengineering is a topic we often discuss here on Worldchanging. And while we encourage careful debate concerning this topic, we are cautiously skept...

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In Open Congress: Congress Gossip Blog - Posted 2 weeks ago

Congressional Democrats originally had a much grander vision of helping Main Street America during this lame-duck session. They hoped to help the U....

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In California Energy Blog - Posted 2 weeks ago

The biggest fight playing out inside-the-beltway this week is Rep. Henry Waxman's in your face challnge to Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) for the Chairmansh...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Frank O'Donnell With a secret-ballot vote by Democrats in the House of Representatives likely next week, Washington, D.C. continues to buzz over t...

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In Open Congress: Congress Gossip Blog - Posted 3 weeks ago

His resignation will be effective on Sunday. His office released the following statement this afternoon (via email): It has been one of the highe...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 3 weeks ago

With the election of Barack Obama, the United States and the world expect a new direction in the fight against climate change.The choice of Senator Ob...

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In GristMill - Posted 3 weeks ago

By Kate Sheppard Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) has accepted Barack Obama's offer to serve as his chief of staff. As chair of the Democratic Caucus, Em...

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In GristMill - Posted 3 weeks ago

By David RobertsUgh: Rep. Michele Bachmann won reelection early Wednesday, fending off a challenge from Democrat Elwyn Tinklenberg in a Sixth Congr...

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