Lawmaker cites AP photographer's case
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A Democratic congresswoman cited the case of an Iraqi Associated Press photographer imprisoned by the U.S. military during debate Wednesday on a new prisoner treatment bill that she considers too harsh.
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A Republican state lawmaker countered a Senate colleague's dispersal of an anti-polygamy book by passing out materials to fellow legislators defending the practice as natural and not necessarily harmful.
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In tribute to Ronald Reagan, a lawmaker from Missouri who once got campaign help from the "Great Communicator" is pushing federal legislation he hopes bolsters funding and public awareness about the brain-degenerating disease that claimed the former president's life.
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EVANSVILLE, Ind., Sept. 21 -- Ask Karen Hammonds the name of Rep. John Hostettler's campaign manager and she answers simply, "The congressman."
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A state lawmaker on Tuesday asked the Georgia attorney general to investigate a prosecutor's release of an amateur video showing a man who has spent years in prison for child molestation having consensual sex with two teenage girls.
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By REX SPRINGSTON  When W. Shelton Miles dropped a bomb on the state Senate subcommittee, you could almost see the blood drain from one lawmaker's face. "This is extraordinarily unusual," said Sen. John Watkins, R- Powhatan. "It is extraordinary," Miles replied.
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A top Republican lawmaker on Wednesday called on Merck &amp; Co. Inc. to answer questions about its withdrawn drug Vioxx at the first congressional hearing on Nov.
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There's been plenty of talk in the last three years about who inflicted a savage and fatal beating on millionaire investment banker Theodore Ammon &#151; much of it from Daniel Pelosi, the man on trial for the killing.
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Parsing the senator's position on Gov. Eliot Spitzer's controversial proposal.
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A congressman alleged Thursday that his opponent violated a new campaign finance law designed to regulate the spending of millionaires seeking political office.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration  staff first questioned the possibility of a link between  antidepressant use and suicidal behavior in youth as far back  as eight years ago, a senior U.S. lawmaker charged on Thursday.
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By DOUGLASS CROUSE, STAFF WRITER  CLIFTON  A professional photographer specializing in children's parties was charged this week with possession of child pornography, police said Wednesday.
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The IRA should provide photographs of  disarmament if needed to secure a  deal, an SDLP politician says.
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Thomas Paine may have helped inspire the American Revolution, but inspiring Arkansas lawmakers to commemorate a day in his honor is another matter.
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Heather Mills-McCartney testifies at the trial of a photographer accused of assaulting her.
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Some members of Congress who are scheduled to ask probing questions of Roger Clemens on Wednesday got autographs and had pictures taken with him last week.
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A senior ruling party lawmaker who is at the center of a controversy over Japan's ban on nuclear weapons said on Monday the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were a crime.