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THE MOST interesting question President Obama fielded in China came over the Internet, via the U.S. Embassy, from a Chinese citizen who asked, "Do you know of the firewall? Should we be able to use Twitter freely?" In response, Mr.

Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf urges the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to heed the advice of the Federal Transit Administration and test the safety of steel pilings designated for the Dulles Rail project.

Jiang Tianyong, a veteran human rights lawyer, was unlawfully arrested during Obama's visit to China recently, and is under further threat from the Chinese regime for seeking a meeting with the American president during that time, said Congressman Chris Smith.

It's not just diamonds you should feel bad about buying. And you thought that giving your fiancee a sapphire engagement ring after watching Blood Diamond would be enough to make you a socially conscious consumer.

U.S. lawmakers and exiled Chinese dissidents urged U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday to intervene with China's government on behalf of Jiang Tianyong, a rights activist who tried to see Obama while he was in China last week.

Returning to the Iraq War just three years ago will suffice. Last week, Defense Secretary Robert Gates summed up the administration's dilemma on Afghanistan in a single question: "How do we signal resolve and at the same time signal to the Afghans and the American people that this is not open-ended?" It is the same question that policymakers and ...

Republican Ranking Members yesterday demanded answers to questions posed over the past 10 months about the Administration's ill-advised decision to close Guantanamo Bay, according to a congressional report submitted to the 14,000-member National Association of Chiefs of Police .

A local congressman's effort to right the country's fiscal ship has picked up a significant new block of support .

Five senior House Republicans are slamming the Obama administration for its decision to try five 9-11 conspirators in civilian court.

You've heard of blood diamonds. Now mobile phones and other technology products are being targeted for containing minerals sold by armed groups engaged in war and rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Virginia's congressional delegation is divided over the question of bringing Guantanamo Bay terror suspects to the U.S. for trial.

Rep. Frank Wolf, a Northern Virginia Republican congressman who represents the 10th District in the House of Representatives, is not a politician who's prone to hyperbole.

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Rep. Frank Wolf is one of the sponsors of the legislation that would create a budget commission to reduce the deficit.

Washington - The Obama administration will propose that the federal government take over safety regulation of the nation's subway and light-rail systems, responding to what it said was haphazard and ineffective oversight by state agencies.

The Obama administration's decision to try the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees in federal court is drawing bipartisan criticism from some in Virginia's congressional delegation.

Speaking before the Senate Budget Committee on Tuesday, Rep. Frank Wolf called for the creation of a bipartisan, 16-member panel to examine federal spending.

A local congressman's efforts to right the country's long-term financial ship has picked up some big-name support in the U.S. Senate.

Rep. Frank R. Wolf told a Senate committee this week that it's imperative that a bipartisan commission be created to deal with the mounting national debt.

Are you glad the election is over? We elected a governor, lieutenant governor, state attorney general and an entire House of Delegates on Tuesday.