michael bennet
- The Sun shouldn't ignore fine performances from some moderate Democrats in the first two debates.
- In the first days of January 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts declared his candidacy for president, nearly a year before the actual balloting. This year, at least half a dozen hopefuls have already signed on for what promises to be an exhausting and costly Democratic fight.
- The Senate gave final approval Thursday to a measure pushed by Sen. Chris Van Hollen that would speed approval of cancer drugs for children.
- A Maryland congressman's creative solution for the nation's aging roads and other public infrastructure picks up some deserved bipartisan support
- Doyle McManus writes that the improving economy lets lawmakers think they can avoid painful concessions.