Abortion Remark by G.O.P. Senator Puts Heat on Peers
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Conservatives demanded that Republicans prevent Senator Arlen Specter from presiding over the Judiciary Committee.
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Republican Senate candidate Bob Corker on Saturday called his Democratic opponent, Harold Ford Jr., a member of a family engaged in "machine-type politics," while Ford accused Corker of flip-flopping on abortion.
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Representative Tom DeLay, the majority leader rebuked by House ethics officials for pressuring a fellow member to switch his vote on a health care
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A Conservative MP bids to give parents the right to know if underage daughters are being advised on abortion.
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Despite protests from anti-abortion activists, Sen. Arlen Specter is moving closer to locking down the spot as next year's Judiciary Committee chairman and shepherd to President Bush's judicial nominees in the Senate.
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An MP's call for compulsory counselling and a "cooling off" period before abortions is defeated.
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By Mike Stanton; Journal Staff Writer  As the head of a neighborhood group asks a committee for stiffer penalties for polluters, senators grill state officials about the costs of the lawsuit.
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The Senate minority leader and others criticized the G.O.P. on Iraq, Social Security, healthcare, the budget and taxes.
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A bill that would make it a crime to take a pregnant girl across state lines for an abortion without her parents' knowledge passed the Senate Tuesday, but vast differences with the House version stood between the measure and President Bush's desk.
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Marine Gen. Peter W. Pace, outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, touched off audience outbursts and the brief suspension of a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing yesterday after he reiterated his belief that homosexual activity is immoral.
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The National Right to Life Committee and Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) are locking horns -- not over abortion, but over whether thousands of top executive branch officials should have to disclose the names of people who lobby them.
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One day after President Bushâs resounding victory, a disloyal Senator Arlen Specter issued a warning to the President that pro-life judicial nominees would be rejected, and Roe v. Wade should not be overturned.
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A Republican senator who has  questioned whether an abortion opponent could win approval to  the U.S. Supreme Court must agree to back President Bush's  nominees if he is to head the committee acting on those  nominations, the Senate's Republican leader said.
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To abortion opponents, Phill Kline is a standard bearer. For abortion rights activists, he's a dangerous ideologue.
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The senatorsÂ objections centered on the importing of prescription drugs and on the abortion drug RU-486.
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A state senator used foul language in a talk to high school students in his district, but defended himself by saying he was just repeating what some students wrote about him on a Web site.
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Senator Larry E. Craig of Ohio was admonished by his colleagues over his arrest and guilty plea in a sex sting in a bathroom.