As part of a bid for renewed authority to streamline government, the White House wants to merge six agencies into one bureaucracy focused on trade and competitiveness. The plan has sparked substantial criticism from the U.S. business and trade policy communities. An expert panel will weigh in on the controversy and evaluate President Obama's reorganization proposal.

Kennedy provided a balanced and reasonable way to clean up the crazy quilt and often dysfunctional processes we use to fill vacancies temporarily in the Senate while maintaining the continuity of our government.

While Ted Kennedy leaves the contemporary political stage, the man who served longer in the U.S. Senate than all but two others is now an indelible part of our political history.

The response to Barack Obama since his victory in November is similar to the response to John F. Kennedy after his narrower victory in 1960.

The FDA's restrictive approach toward new drugs, supported by Senator Ted Kennedy, comes at the expense of many patients and possibly Kennedy, too.

The FDA's restrictive approach toward new drugs, supported by Senator Ted Kennedy,comes at the expense of many patients and possiblyKennedy, too.

Senator Edward Kennedy's time in the Senate has been marked by hard work, a strong staff, and commitment to find bipartisan solutions to national problems.

James Piereson’s provocative new book Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism (Encounter, 2007) argues that liberalism lost its political dominance and intellectual coherence when it proved too brittle to confront the awkward truth of John F. Kennedy’s assassination at the hands...