Mark Trahant

It’s nearly impossible to know when a new political era has begun for certain....

September 21, 2011
President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate individuals for four administration posts along with his intent to appoint two others in a press release from the White Hous...
Mark Trahant

President Barack Obama must sell a complex idea to a Congress that prides itself on simplicity....

September 12, 2011
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski fielded questions shortly after President Barack Obama’s speech regarding employment and jobs in the United States on September 8...
Over objections of environmentalists, American Indians , and celebrity activists , the State Department has approved a pipeline that would take oil from the Alberta tar sands to th...
Rob Capriccioso
August 05, 2011
WASHINGTON – Forget about the Interior Department...
Mark Trahant

There’s nothing like deadline to produce a deal: The president and congressional leaders reached an agreement over the weekend to increase the nation’s debt limit, cut federal spending, and create a powerful committee charged with finding even more budget cuts....

August 02, 2011
Tom Perrelli, Associate Attorney General

This week marks the one year anniversary of the Tribal Law & Order Act (TLOA), an historic piece of legislation signed into law by President Obama on July 29, 2010....

July 29, 2011
President Barack Obama has issued a call-to-action to Native American youth...
Mark Trahant

Last week President Barack Obama held his first town hall on Twitter. A really great idea and I plunged in with this question:...

July 12, 2011

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