Raul Grijalva would be a great choice for Secretary of Interior. Coming from Arizona, Grijalva has valuable first-hand experience with federal land and Native American issues. Grijalva currently represents Arizona's Congressional District 7 and, in part, is a member of the Committee on Natural Resources, where he serves as Chairman...

The bi-partisan stimulus package that President Bush signed with much fanfare yesterday says more about what is wrong with our political process than what it is wrong with our economy. The $168 billion package is a triumph of political expediency over economic basics and common sense.

We are faced with...

I am a Democratic Congressional Candidate for Arizona Congressional District 1. The seat is being vacated by the Republican incumbent Rick Renzi, who has run into some legal difficulties. A couple of months ago I had the honor of blogging on FiredogLake. At the time I promised to provide...

Boldness. It is a word that has defined our history. This week alone marks the anniversaries of the landing at Plymouth Rock, the Wright brothers' first flight and the launch of the first manned mission to the moon. As Democrats, we are the party of bold measures such as the...