Patty Murray: “The Murray-Ryan deal was a strong step in the right direction.”

A country cannot condone livestreaming a man's death for entertainment.

Every year, more Americans grow more frustrated setting their clocks back and forth, and every winter folks in Washington state despair at the prospect of losing an hour of precious sunlight when we are forced off Daylight Saving Time.

This policy is indefensible. The Department must immediately abandon this approach and administer appropriated funds in full alignment with both the law and the needs of the communities that rely on these programs.

We are long past the days of public hangings in the town square.