The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) launched a new series of reports, "Fueling Washington," highlighting the big money going into support or defeat (but let's face it, mostly defeat) comprehensive energy reform in Congress this year.

The Founding Fathers invaded Ohio's 8th Congressional district on Sunday and Monday to search for Rep. John Boehner. See our full report

Our friends at USPIRG have a new report out today, “Chemical Insecurity,” that highlights the 14 chemical companies that endanger the most Americans in the event of a chemical release and the millions of dollars they’ve spent on lobbying and campaign contributions to keep regulation at bay.

A few weeks ago--we announced new bipartisan research conducted by Lake Research Partners, Westen Strategies, and McKinnon Media on behalf of the Campaign for Fair Elections. The research showed that public support for Fair Elections-style reform is strong and a majority of every subset of Americans—regardless of demographic and political identities—supports the measure.

In an (un)surprising move, the oil industry is lining up to oppose House measures introduced this week to respond to the BP oil spill, according to National Journal’s Congress Daily

Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) now faces trial in the House Ethics Committee on several alleged ethics violations. Click through for our statement.