Harry Mount

From the Dirksen Senate Office Building where the Judiciary Committee is holding a Department of Justice oversight hearing with Attorney…

May he rest in peace, despite his best efforts. Confirmation from the New York Times here.

Via Twitter: Hugo Chavez was a leader that understood the needs of the poor. He was committed to empowering the…

A lot of numbers are thrown around  — and ignored — in the debate over gun regulation. Are mass shootings…

The great Tim Carney, the Washington Examiner’s muckraking Mozart, lays into Virginia Governor and alleged conservative Bob McDonnell for supporting a…

As your intrepid correspondent reported yesterday, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has built her argument for a new assault weapons ban…

Live from the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, where the Committee on the Judiciary is holding its third…

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) initiated a frontal assault on the basic premises of the proposed assault weapons ban, going after…

In an exchange with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn explicitly rejected a practical distinction between correlation…

Jack Lew’s nomination to be Treasury Secretary has been voted through 19 to 5 by the Senate Committee on Finance….