Brown Goes on Offense in California House Race

Sep. 19, 2008, 10:56 a.m.

Responding to a pointed attack this week from state Sen. Tom McClintock (R) in the race for California’s open 4th district seat, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Charlie Brown (D) went up Thursday with one television ad and two radio spots — the television ad featuring his wife, Jan, discussing what it’s like to be a military wife and the radio spots hitting McClintock for his record as a career politician.

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Stier: Detecting a Bad Breast Cancer Bill

July 1, 11:28 a.m.

Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article