By Congressman Michael Honda (D-Calif.) and Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) There's a silent killer loose in America. It is viral hepatitis, and it con...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 07.13.2011 | Politics
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives has signed a contract to pay a law firm up to $500,000 (and possibly more) to defend the Defense of Marriag...
Chris Weigant | Posted 06.15.2011 | Politics
Something the media largely missed in the midst of multiple budgetary battles this week was the fact that this is what bipartisanship looks like.
HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
WASHINGTON -- Former Koch Industries executive George Wurtz owns WinCup, which supplies the styrofoam cups now littering the building following the Ho...
Robert Greenwald | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Our communities here in the U.S. are suffering in a terrible economic vise. When do we stop wasting money on this futile war and start getting serious about getting American back on its feet?
Lesleyann Coker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Sarah Palin is a master of self-immolation. In the month since the horrific shooting in Tucson, Palin squandered an opportunity to help mend the coun...
Steve Ralls | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Roi Whaley probably never imagined the United States government would play a role in ripping his family apart. The Gulfport, Mississippi resident h...
Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Through education, innovation, and entrepreneurship, we need to put the energy supply not in the hands of a few utilities, but in the hands of individual households and institutions.
Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Afghans remain convinced that the conflict cannot be solved through military means, which is why we are losing the goodwill of the Afghan people with continued night raids, dog attacks and detentions.
Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
If the current trajectory continues, especially among men of color, the overall education level of the overall American workforce will slowly but steadily decline.
Steve Ralls | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Millions of families remain separated because of bureaucratic paper trails and discriminatory policies that do not recognize gay families for the purposes of equal immigration rights.
Steve Ralls | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Steve and Joe, despite the life they have built together, face separation before year's end because of the country's blatantly discriminatory LGBT immigration policies.
Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
How will Loefgin justify giving $108 billion in loan guarantees to European banks while her own state goes bankrupt? How will anybody?
Reuters | Esteban Israel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
U.S. lawmakers met with Cuba's foreign minister and laid flowers at a Havana memorial to slain U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King on Saturday...
Gautam Dutta | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
If it wants to maintain control, the Democratic Party simply cannot afford to take any community for granted, whether Asian American, Latino, or African American.
Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 01.07.2012 | Health News