Todd Tiahrt

McCain's campaign sends out an e-mail praising the SEC for dropping "mark to market" rules -- financial accounting rules that essentially require that securities that have lost value be written down to their actual value instead of being carried at......

Carmen Amedori, 52, is a resident of Westminster and was a state delegate representing Carroll County from 1999 until 2004, when she was appointed to serve on the Maryland Parole Commission during the Ehrlich administration. A Baltimore native and a...

Congressional sources say the Pentagon will re-compete a $35 billion contract to build the Air Force's fleet of new refueling tankers and pick a new winner by the end of the year. Congressmen Todd Tiahrt (TEE'-hart) and Norm Dicks say the Office of the...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg is backing Sen. Charles Schumer's bill giving local police access to federal gun tracing databases - and is blasting opponents of the plan as "soft on crime." Bloomberg, who is suing 15 out-of-state gun shops for illegally selling...

ALABAMA District 1 -- 100 percent Sonny Callahan, GOP (i) 151,024 - 91 percent Dick Coffee, Lib 14,032 - 9 percent District 2 -- 100 percent Charles Woods, Dem 67,624 - 30 percent Terry Everett, GOP (i) 154,785 - 68 percent Wallace McGahan, Lib 4,214...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg is so sore at congressional Republicans for snubbing the city on Homeland Security funding, he's considering re-opening his checkbook to Democrats. Bloomberg, in a rare public pronouncement about his political donations, said...