Articles by I-Hsien Sherwood

Death Star Petition - White House Shows Off 'Star Wars' Trivia: 34,000 Voices Cried Out and Were Answered

Someone at the White House has a sense of humor and an encyclopedic knowledge of all things Jedi.

Jack Lew, Treasury Secretary: A Compromise Everyone Can Disagree On: Politics Daily Update

Lew is something of a rarity in Washington -- a true moderate.

Hilda Solis, Department of Labor and First Latina Cabinet Secretary, Resigns After Frustrating Tenure: White House Daily News Update

Solis’ tenure was mostly good, but severely hampered by Republican opposition and occasionally undermined by President Obama’s timidity during the campaign.

2012 Hottest Year on Record in United States By Huge Margin; Superstorm Sandy, Midwest Drought Caused More Than $1 Billion in Damages

The continental United States experienced its hottest year on record in 2012, according to the National Climatic Data Center.

Elizabeth Warren Bashes AIG for Threatening to Sue Federal Government Over $182 Billion Taxpayer Bailout: Senate Daily Update

Newly-minted Senator Elizabeth Warren is bashing insurance conglomerate AIG for claiming the terms it received in the taxpayer bailout were unfair.

Obama Approval Rating and Daily Polling Numbers Still Above 50% After Fiscal Cliff Deal: White House Daily Update

President Obama's approval ratings have climbed since the contentious fiscal cliff deal with Republicans last week.

Chuck Hagel Secretary of Defense Nomination Fight Looms, Ashley Judd and Barney Frank Eye Senate Seats: Politics Daily Update

The Senate is on hiatus until after President Obama’s second inauguration, but they have plenty to think about.

Aurora Shooting Trial Preliminary Hearings: Emotional Testimony from Police Officers, Questions About James Holmes Insanity Defense

Police officers on the scene after the Aurora, Colo. theater shooting last summer described the carnage in graphic detail in the first court hearings in the case.

Chuck Hagel Secretary of Defense Nomination Heads to Senate for Confirmation Fight: Senate Daily News Update

President Obama has officially sent the names of both Chuck Hagel and John Brennan to the Senate for confirmation as new Cabinet secretaries.

House Speaker John Boehner Says He Needs Job 'Like I Need a Hole in the Head' - House of Representatives Daily Update

House Speaker John Boehner is staring down the barrel of another two-year stint trying to rally and rein in his unruly caucus, and he’s not looking forward to it.

Chuck Hagel Secretary of Defense Nomination Becomes Official, Obama Picks Former Republican Senator to Head Department of Defense

After a flurry of speculation in the press, President Obama officially nominated former Republican senator Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense.

John Boehner Faces Rebellion from Republicans on All Sides: House of Representatives Daily Update - Sunday

House Speaker John Boehner has his hands full getting his caucus into line, and he’s being hammered from all sides for letting them get loose in the first place.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Says Republicans Are 'Finished' Raising Taxes, Demands Spending Cuts

Mitch McConnell said on Sunday that Republicans are done with any talk of raising taxes.

Obama to Nominate Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary This Week, Senate Vows to Fight: White House Daily Update - Sunday

While Republicans are settling in for a long fight over sequestration and the debt ceiling, President Obama has to fill several cabinet positions.

Senate Gears Up for Chuck Hagel Confirmation Fight, Debt Ceiling 2013 Battle: Senate Daily News Update

Compared to the House, lately, the Senate looks downright stately.

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