by Ross Williams | Dec 3, 2014 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could change how pregnant workers are accommodated on the job. The justices considered the case of Peggy Young, a United Parcel Service driver from Landover, Md., who became pregnant in 2006 and...
by Ross Williams | Nov 18, 2014 | Environment
WASHINGTON – House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi wants her Democratic colleagues to vote against authorizing the Keystone XL Pipeline when it comes up for a vote as early as Friday “If you were one hundred percent for Keystone Pipeline, you would have to have a problem...
by Ross Williams | Nov 13, 2014 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama should use his executive power to order immigration reform despite Republican threats, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer said Wednesday. “I join with my colleagues in urging the president to take action,” he said,...
by Ross Williams | Nov 10, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
To translate their sweeping victory in the midterm election to a winning White House bid in 2016, Republicans must play an error-free game over the next two years, the chairman of the Republican National Committee told reporters Friday. “I think we’ve got to be...
by Ross Williams | Nov 5, 2014 | Politics
DENVER, Colo. – Sen. Mark Udall’s defeat did not seem to put a damper on the spirits of some Colorado Democrats Tuesday night. When the twin jumbo TV screens at the Westin Hotel showed Republican Cory Gardner as the projected winner of the U.S. Senate race,...