News We asked last week what U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) was thinking when Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) fumed in this video below on the House floor at Republicans in a dispute over a bill that would provide medical care for 9/11 responders. We asked Schrader this burning question because he was pulling "presiding chair" duty in the House when the exchange happened. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4zwCMf8dsc[/youtube] And ...   More

News Sometimes we get a nugget of information that surprises us during the 50-some endorsement interviews we conduct as part of the process in forming our election recommendations. Take yesterday for example. Our schedule included a morning interview with U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.), who's seeking re-election to a second term in Congress. And our afternoon included an interview with state ...   More