High Gas Prices Spark Debate In D.C.
As gas prices soared this past summer, pressure built on Congress to take long-deferred action to require new cars to get better gas mileage.

Push For Lobby Reform Won’t Let Up
In September, Rep. Bob Ney joined Randy “Duke” Cunningham as the second Congressman caught up in the Jack Abramoff corruption scandal. Several top aides and influential lobbyists have also pled guilty. Reps. William Jefferson and Tom DeLay remain under investigation.

States Take Bold Action On Cutting Global Warming Pollution

Research Shows Deceptive Drug Marketing

Advocates Hold Line On Patients’ Rights

Facing Debt, Students Turn Away From Teaching

Project Encourages Young People To Vote

Bill Could Protect Oceans From Overfishing