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OBAMA: Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and most of all thank you for this welcome. ...more.

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EPA E-Mail Concluded Global Warming Endangers Public Health, Senator Says

added on 2008-07-27 09:30:23 (Washington Post - Politics)

Under a subpoena threat from Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, the Environmental Protection Agency late Wednesday sent the panel a copy of its Dec. 5 proposal to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act -- as a brief loan. ...more.

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XM, Sirius Deal Nears Finality As Companies Agree to Fines

added on 2008-07-27 09:30:23 (Washington Post - Politics)

XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio yesterday agreed to pay nearly $20 million in fines for past technical violations, paving the way for federal approval of a merger between the nation's only satellite radio providers. ...more.

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Giuliani Gives Pep Talk To Newer Lawmakers

added on 2008-07-27 09:30:22 (Washington Post - Politics)

Former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani trekked to Capitol Hill on Thursday morning to talk about the future of the Republican Party in front of a group of younger GOP lawmakers who are likely to become the party's next generation of leaders. ...more.

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Obama Says Walls Must Come Down

added on 2008-07-27 09:30:22 (Washington Post - Politics)

BERLIN, July 24 -- Addressing a huge throng in the middle of this once-divided city, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Thursday implored Americans and Europeans to renew the partnership that once defeated communism to address 21st-century threats that he said put the security of all... ...more.

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Mukasey Asked to Watch for Lingerers

added on 2008-07-27 09:30:22 (Washington Post - Politics)

Two leading Senate Democrats asked Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey yesterday to "exercise vigilance" and ensure that political appointees do not improperly wheedle their way into permanent slots at the beleaguered Justice Department. ...more.

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