Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame

Friday, May 14th, 2010

President Obama singled out executives from BP, Transocean and Halliburton for blaming each other in a “ridiculous spectacle” at congressional hearings on the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico Find more info about Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame photos videos pictures. read more

Facebook’s Washington Problem

Friday, May 14th, 2010

The social network is facing a privacy backlash that could prompt congressional hearings Find more info about Facebook's Washington Problem photos videos pictures. read more

The Coalition For Vaccine Safety Calls For Congressional Hearings On Federal Agencies’ Failure To Provide Adequate Safety Research

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

In a letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of House and Senate Committees charged with oversight of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Coalition for Vaccine Safety (CVS) is calling for hearings to investigate HHS, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other government agencies for ...

Degrees of Losing: Toyota’s Trouble in Washington

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

In the black comedy “The War of the Roses,” the divorce attorney played by Danny DeVito advises his client, played by Michael Douglas, that, “There is no winning! Only degrees of losing!” That brings me to the Congressional hearings over Toyota’s sudden acceleration issues and recalls.