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The Clean Air Act is one of the signature laws that gives regulatory authority to the Environmental Protection Agency.
But the Bush administration, especially under EPA head Stephen Johnson, has weakened ozone standards and ignored a U.S. Supreme Court order to use the law to regulate greenhouse gases that cause global warming.  Even though Johnson and [...]

Both Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain have promised to overhaul how we pay for medical treatment. But the cost of their programs, estimated in the trillions of dollars, seem out of reach for an economy sliding into recession — or worse — because of the financial system’s meltdown.

Some conservatives are charging that Democrats went too far this week in focusing many of their speeches on the economic worries of the middle class. At The Corner, Jay Nordlinger was among many describing the Democratic economic anxiety as over the top, even contending that “the convention has portrayed America as one big dust [...]