05/23/11 The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors meets Monday morning to pick a replacement for former House Speaker Kirk Adams, who gave up his legislative seat in order to run for Congress.
05/23/11 A bipartisan measure introduced in the Senate Monday supports President Obama's actions so far, but urges consultation with Congress.
05/23/11 The non-binding measure expresses Congressional support for "limited use of military force by the United States in Libya." read more
05/20/11 On Friday, May 13th, Representatives Howard L. Berman (D-CA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), and Robert J. Dold (R-IL) led a bi-partisan letter signed by 64 Members of Congress urging the House Judiciary Committee to reauthorize a provision that fast-tracks asylum for religious refugees from Iran.
05/20/11 An official with the Department of Public Safety said three other suspected undocumented immigrants escaped after the officer stopped their vehicle
05/17/11 Jerzy Buzek: EP seeks to fully involve Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Eastern Partnership program.
05/17/11 Even though she's seen her astronaut husband Cmdr. Mark Kelly take off into space on two previous occasions, the third time was still a charm for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-AZ, whose quiet appearance at Monday's launch of the space shuttle Endeavour was a sign of amazing progress.
05/16/11 New owners of foreclosed properties can't skirt federal laws requiring that tenants get a 90-day notice before eviction, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled.
05/13/11 Congressman Tom Graves (R-Ga), Congressman Jack Kingston (R-Ga.), Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Oh.), and Congressman Jeff Flake (R-Az.) introduced legislation on Friday that would limit total federal spending to 18% of gross domestic product by 2016.
05/11/11 Horne testified that the Obama Administration could be doing more but is choosing not to do so.
05/11/11 WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers who believe President Barack Obama didn't properly consult with Congress before launching air strikes on Libya are pressing the Pentagon for documents and material on all communications.
05/11/11 As I reported in today's story about President Obama's immigration speech Tuesday in El Paso, he poked fun at Republican's insatiable appetite for border security with a now infamous line about "alligators in the moat" (video here):
05/11/11 - Immigration fix : Obama's ideas mirror Utah Compact - Salt Lake Tribune Editorial President Obama did not mention the Utah Compact in his speech on immigration reform Tuesday in El Paso, but the principles he laid out mirrored the compact.
05/11/11 WASHINGTON - Canada's finance minister shook hands with a congratulatory John McCain, sat down with other Republican lawmakers to urge debt reduction and extolled the virtues of majority government to a business audience on Wednesday in a visit to the U.S. capital.
05/11/11 The Arizona-ish sections of the Utah immigration law set to take effect at midnight are placed on temporary hold by a federal judge. Another hearing on the matter will be held next week.
05/11/11 Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Tuesday it's "game over" for the gas tax as a dependable source of revenue for building the nation's infrastructure.
05/11/11 The National Park Service is studying Chavez's life and considering spots that might be included in some sort of national park, trail or historical monument to the farm labor movement.
05/06/11 Transcript of the May 1 broadcast featuring David Axelrod, Michael Bloomberg, Bob McDonnell, Marco Rubio, Seth Meyers
05/05/11 TUCSON - Beginning today, staffers at the office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will be moving to a bigger, conveniently-located office to better serve the district's constituents.
05/05/11 Rosetta Stone Inc. , a leading provider of technology-based language-learning solutions, announced today that the company has reached settlements in cases against 77 individuals for copyright and trademark infringement. | 
