Congress

Only a coalition across party lines can get the public's business done.

For the first time ever, the US has the ability to become a major exporter of natural gas, courtesy of the fracking boom.

While liberals were celebrating election victories, the Big Banks' political operatives did not miss a beat. The real power of money in politics has been to buy influence and …

What do many Republicans in the House of Representatives have in common with the 17th century Spanish Inquisition? Both have waged a war on science.

The powerful story we don't know: Europe's energy transformation.

The Progressive Caucus has laid down these six principles for tax reform.

States loosen marijuana laws but the federal government's continued prohibition means a boom in marijuana smuggling, drug-war violence and mass criminalization. Is it time to change direction?

Gitmo detainee outlines a self-fulfilling prophesy two years before his death.

The US federal government is awash is ethical mechanisms but its enforcement record is poor - to the detriment of public trust and ultimately, democracy.