Pete Domenici

Passage of Mental Health Parity Act lauded

Iam sure most of you have been paying very close attention to what's been happening with our economy. I am also sure that you were riveted, as I was, when the very contentious economic bailout package that started out as a 2...

Democrats Win Big in New Mexico

By Michelle Austein What was surprising about the 2008 elections in New Mexico? The New Mexico 1st Congressional District's representative, Heather Wilson, won her 2006 contest by 800 votes. The February Democratic presidential...

What Party is more Partisan?

Percentage of time voting along with your party, 110th Congress* * 97.5%: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) * 97.4%: Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) * 97.3%: Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) * 96.9%: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)...

The New Congress And Technology

Presidential elections may capture the public's attention, as Barack Obama's victory did last week, but the less glamorous work in the U.S. Congress tends to prove more important for technology topics.

Sen. Ted Stevens Now Trails Rival As Alaska Continues Counting Ballots (AHN)

Anchorage Democratic Mayor Mark Begich led Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) for the first time Wednesday night as tallying of absentee and other last ballots continued in Alaska. - Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:42:27 GMT

A Fundamental Shift in the US Approach to Family Planning

Last Tuesday we finally got what we've all been waiting for: a fundamental shift in the way the United States looks at family planning. The election confirms what Americans have known for years -- that family planning services...

Greg McLane Joins Hythiam as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing

Hythiam, Inc. (NASDAQ:HYTM) announced today that healthcare services executive Greg McLane, formerly of Magellan Health, has joined the Company as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing. In this.. - Read more

Runoff Campaigns Begin In Senate Race In Georgia (AHN)

Even as tallying continued in Georgia, former state Rep. Jim Martin, the Democratic challenger against Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), has begun running his first TV ad ahead of a runoff on Dec. 2. - Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:36:18 GMT

Appropriations seat shuffles under way in both chambers

A Brown aide disclosed his boss' intentions in an e-mail and cited Brown's efforts in the South Carolina Legislature "to reduce wasteful spending and developed innovative solutions to South Carolina's fiscal problems."...

Boehner Promises to Stand Strong on These Issues

The simple message for Conservatives: now is not the time to go “all wobbly.” We have two years to work toward rebuilding our representation in the House and the Senate, but today, we still have a small voice in Congress. House...

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