WASHINGTON — "Yesterday," reads the e-mail from Allen, a Marine in Afghanistan, "I gave blood because a Marine, while out on patrol, stepped on a (mine's) pressure plate...
The president of the United States was determined: Universal health care was something Americans should expect, and he would deliver it. He argued forcefully for an empl...
There should be broad public support for efforts in Congress to update rules related to pilot fatigue. The issue drew national attention when Continental Flight 3407 cra...
Have you noticed how none of the big health care business special interests is running any negative health care reform ads? Why should they when each is poised to gain b...
WASHINGTON — I sure hope that President Obama and his family enjoyed their week's vacation on Martha's Vineyard, because what he faces on his return to Washington is she...
Gov. Ed Rendell believes Pennsylvania officials finally are beginning to accept the fact that the state will have to increase taxes as well as cut spending to resolve th...
WASHINGTON — Reaction to Sen. Ted Kennedy's death suggests that there really are two Americas.
One side sees in Kennedy a liberal lion who fought for the greater good; t...
WASHINGTON — Though common-sense Americans have repeatedly raised the issue of tort reform while discussing health-care legislation with members of Congress during town ...
As the budget battle in Harrisburg rages on, a central part of the disagreement is over funding for public education. Gov. Ed Rendell wants to increase funding for educa...
WASHINGTON — Obamacare Version 1.0 is dead. The 1,000-page monstrosity that emerged in various editions from Congress was done in by widespread national revulsion not ju...