Olympia J. Snowe

Monday's TV Highlights: 'The Big C: Hereafter' on Showtime

2013-05-19 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES The Voice Maroon 5 performs (as do the...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Elementary' on CBS

2013-05-15 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- � � The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Tonight Show...

Wednesday TV Highlights: 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' on CBS

2013-05-14 20:00:00

Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'

2013-05-10 13:30:00

A new Commission on Political Reform tries to revive bipartisanship

2013-03-06 06:00:00

You know there's something wrong in Congress when something widely viewed as a worst-case scenario happens and yet there's no rush to try to change course. That's the case with the "sequester," the across-the-board reduction in spending that was meant...

A primer for the 113th Congress

2013-01-03 03:00:00

WASHINGTON – With the “fiscal cliff” averted despite the failure to solve key budget issues, the 112th Congress will close out its widely criticized term and the 113th Congress will be sworn in Thursday. The outgoing Congress was...

No 'fiscal cliff' deal, but Democrats, GOP closer to compromise

2012-12-30 17:24:00

WASHINGTON -- �Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill moved closer to a compromise to avert part of the so-called fiscal cliff, but theyremained unable to close a deal during an unusual Sunday session of negotiations punctuated by rounds of political...

Free the CIA torture report

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Americans have known for years both the broad outlines and some of the disgusting details of the George W. Bush administration's policy of subjecting suspected terrorists to torture, humiliation and imprisonment at "black sites" in foreign countries....

Democrats retain narrow majority in Senate

2012-11-07 00:50:00

WASHINGTON — Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat...

An exit interview with Rep. David Dreier

2012-10-10 00:00:00

David Dreier was 26, still living in a dorm at Claremont McKenna College and working as a college administrator, when he ran for Congress the first time, in 1978. He lost then but never thereafter. Sixteen times, Dreier was elected to the House of...

Daum: The GOP's Palin hangover

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Ann Romney is on the record: She would like to see a woman as her husband's running mate. And so would any number of Republicans who are concerned about their party's standing with female voters. But for all the excitement that the topic stirs up, don't...

Michael Dukakis, Prof. Politics

2012-05-30 00:00:00

The man who made his political bones handling Boston's blizzard of 1978 has spent the last 17 winters in the sunshine glow of UCLA. Michael Dukakis, the former Massachusetts governor and the 1988 Democratic presidential candidate for president, is a...

In this 2009 file photo, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, second from left rear, watches President Obama sign the Lilly Ledbetter Bill with Lilly Ledbetter, at center behind Obama, in the East Room at the White House in Washington.

2012-03-21 16:41:23

urging members of the Senate to repeal the military rule banning openly gay people from serving in the armed forces. The event was organized by the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network to pressure Republican U.S.

2010-09-20 00:00:00

Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) talks to reporters after voting for the bill.

2010-07-15 12:19:43