If Passed, Cap-and-Trade Bill Will Cost You Dearly

The Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill will hit consumers of petroleum fuels especially hard by dramatically increasing the costs of goods and services as noted in the graphic at right, according to two groups...

Bush claims privilege to withhold CIA leak records

What is Mr. Bush trying to do? What is Mr. Bush trying to address?Is Mr. Bush hiding something?"President Bush invoked executive privilege to keep Congress from seeing the FBI report of an interview with Vice...

BBC uncovers lost Iraq billions

"BBC NewsHenry WaxmanWaxman: "It may well turn out to be the largest war profiteering in history."A BBC investigation estimates that around $23bn (£11.75bn) may have been lost, stolen or just not properly...

House Panel Questions High Pay for CEOs

Like the oil company profits last year, it's another situation of individuals making a lot of money in sectors experiencing trouble."The heads of three companies implicated in the mortgage crisis have been asked to explain how they collectively received hundreds of millions...

The Last Witness - The Mitchell Report at the House Hindsight Committee

MAJOR BLOGS - www.majorblogs.net - The following is a transcript of the testimony of the most important witness to date on performance-enhancing drug use and the Mitchell Report at the House Hindsight Committee...

Roger Clemens Attorney Blasted by Congressman Waxman

 Roger Clemens Attorney Blasted by Henry Waxman Politisite Note:  I wonder if I have a case againt Clemens as I have lost a conciderable sum due to my basball card collection losing value. ...

White House archives missing CIA leak and Iraq emails

" WASHINGTON - Apparent gaps in White House e-mail archives coincide with dates in late 2003 and early 2004 when the administration was struggling to deal with the CIA leak investigation and the possibility of a congressional probe into Iraq...

Condi Rice invited to share her yellow cake recipe with House committee

Worm turns: Rep. Waxman requests Secretary of State testify on Niger claim and other issues.

"They should have been diligent in protecting me, and every CIA officer."

Exposed undercover CIA agent Valerie Plame testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today. It was the first time she had spoken in public since she was outed by politically-motivated...

Waxman has Bush administration in sights (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - The lawmaker poised to cause the Bush administration's biggest headaches when Democrats take control of Congress may just be a grocer's son from Watts who's hardly a household name off Capitol Hill. Rep. Henry Waxman ( news , bio , voting record ) has spent...

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