A resolution to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics would strip it of much of the limited power it now has and silence its ability to release most of the information it gathers, greatly damaging disclosure and the integrity of our political process.

The United States should protect the Iraqi electoral process from anyone seeking to manipulate its outcome.

H.R. 4489 focuses on a specific market: prescription drug coverage for federal employees; the legislation would impose a wide variety of restrictions, controls, and mandates.

The surprising "disappearance" of as much as $1.6 billion in customer funds during the collapse of MF Global has raised questions about the workings and integrity of key aspects of our financial system. 

The same level of openness, transparency, and consultation in the scientific elements of the decision-making process should infuse every element of the public policy development process.

The Shadow Committee believes that several events have undercut the meaningfulness of the Tier 1 capital designation. Because of these problems with the definition of Tier 1 capital ratios, they have provided an unreliable guide to market perceptions of capital adequacy during the financial crisis.

The Supreme Court, if it chooses to rule on the FCC's appeal, should affirm a circuit court's decision to return the licenses to NextWave.

Government appeal is necessary to preserve the "integrity of the auction process" by which the telecommunicationslicenses were assigned; the primary reason for the appeal is money.