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A just-released poll shows Congressman Castle would likely win a US Senate race against state Attorney General Beau Biden, who hasn't yet said he'll run.

Congresswoman Diana DeGette yesterday cheered government approval of the first 13 batches of human embryonic stem cells, while critics say there is nothing 'ethical' about the research.

Congressman Castle joins with local experts to raise awareness about safe driving.

Parents, teens, medical personnel, firefighters, insurance executives, and safety advocates join Rep.

What will the Consumer Financial Protection Agency do? As part of President Obama's plan to overhaul the loan and credit industries, one role of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency will be to write many new rules aimed at protecting consumers in the areas of loans and credit.

20, 2009----UD in the News provides a roundup of recent news items about the University of Delaware, its faculty, students, staff and alumni.

Share + Nov 18, 2009 5:44 pm US/Eastern Reporting Ben Simmoneau President Obama promised it would be easy to track how economic stimulus funds - nearly $1 trillion worth - are being spent.

A proposal to create the Roosevelt Scholars Program -- sort of a civilian ROTC program to encourage college students to pursue careers in government through scholarships and stipends -- has been introduced in the Senate by George Voinovich, R-Ohio, and Kristen Gillibrand, D-N.Y. Congress has twice stalled on the legislation, which would give up to ...

UD's new hydrogen fuel cell bus, the second of its kind on campus. Enjoying a ride on UD's hydrogen fuel cell bus are, from left, Michael Chajes, dean of UD's College of Engineering; Wilmington Mayor James Baker; U.S. Rep.

Pro-health care reformers are planning to rally at the Wilmington office of Delaware's lone Congressman Raine or shine, a coalition of activists will gather at Congressman Castle's Wilmington office to show their displeasure with Mike Castle.

Voting against a House health care reform bill this weekend would hurt Republican Rep.

The 177 Republicans in the House of Representatives plan to unanimously oppose health-care legislation that would constitute the biggest expansion of insurance to Americans in decades, illustrating the huge divide that remains between the two parties on key issues and setting up a major debate in next year's elections.

ARE the Republicans storming back towards national power? Or do the party's ideological divisions doom it to irrelevance? Democrats looking for hope amid the ashes of this week's elections point to New York's 23rd district.

Are conservatives leading the Republican Party off a cliff? That's what a lot of people concluded after conservatives forced the official Republican candidate out of a congressional race in upstate New York for being too liberal.

The agency that failed to catch Bernard Madoff's $65-billion ponzi scheme would have its funding doubled under legislation being considered by a key congressional committee on Wednesday.

This past June, Representative Mike Castle held a town-hall meeting at a community center in Georgetown, Delaware.

A key House panel on Thursday approved legislation to accelerate the implementation of new laws to crack down on abusive practices by credit card companies to December 1, but agreed to exempt smaller credit card issuers from the new deadline.

Waccamaw High School alumnus Kevin Ryan, 21, a Republican, said Monday that he plans to challenge longtime incumbent Vida Miller, D-Pawleys Island, in the race for S.C. House District 108 to represent Georgetown and Charleston counties.

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against Vice President Joe Biden's youngest son and brother over their 2006 purchase of a hedge fund firm, saying an investor failed to be specific enough in claiming that they underhandedly shoehorned him out of the deal.

As soon as Republican Rep. Michael N. Castle announced last week that he was running for Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s open Senate seat, election analysts rated the contest a tossup favoring the Republican Party.