James Clyburn

Boeing Breaks Ground on Second 787 Assembly Line in North Charleston, SC (PR Newswire)

Boeing today held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction for the second final assembly site for the 787 Dreamliner program at its Boeing Charleston facility. The facility also will have the capability to...

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Byrd now longest-serving member of Congress

'I look forward to serving you for the next 56 years and 320 days' Sen. Robert Byrd takes part in a Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on the seventh anniversary of the attacks. West Virginia Sen. Robert C. Byrd...

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(D-SC) Clyburn: Not so fast on second stimulus

The number-three Democrat in the House on Wednesday threw cold water on the idea of a second, jobs-focused stimulus. House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said that the party may not pursue specific legislation to...

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Kiss Your Freedoms Goodbye

Reason: Congress recognizes no limits on its power. It doesn’t care about the Constitution, it doesn’t care about your inalienable rights. If this health care bill becomes law, America, life as you have known it, freedom as you...

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Black Power Has Arrived _ With Some New Challenges

Black Lawmakers Face Unexpected Challenges Now That They Have Seized Unprecedented Power (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - Ten months after Democrats took over the Capitol and the first African-American president moved into the White...

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Stupak says he'll kill health bill without his amendment

Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., isn't making many friends with one of his party's key constituencies. The amendment he drafted and got attached to the House's healthcare reform bill, which restricts abortion coverage, has become...

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Arrest leads to postponement of Williams College black caucus event

Black caucus is postponed due to arrest North Adams Transcript WILLIAMSTOWN -- Just days after a visiting professor at Williams College pleaded guilty to charges of fraud in federal court, the aftermath of his conviction is...

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New at Reason: Damon Root on Putting a Stop to Congressional Overreach

In early September, Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, told Fox News host Andrew Napolitano that, "There's nothing in the Constitution that says that the federal government...

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Stupak starts making threats

STUPAK STARTS MAKING THREATS.... Remember when it seemed as if the fight over public-private competition in health care threatened to derail the entire effort? That was so two weeks ago. Now, it's abortion. Rep. Bart Stupak...

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Hidden Dangers to Men

No need for worry. Now the news is in from the Washington Post, about how the industrial chemical BPA is causing sexual health problems in factory workers from China. If you scan through the article, you'll learn something...

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