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WASHINGTON – Two congressmen looking for details about Rafael Palmeiro‘s (search) steroid suspension sent a list of questions to Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Tuesday. Rep. Cliff Stearns (search), a Florida Republican who introduced a bill to establish uniform drug programs in professional sports, and Texas Republican Rep. …

WASHINGTON – The Republican Party (search) is quietly paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide private defense lawyers for a former Bush campaign official charged with conspiring to keep Democrats from voting in New Hampshire. James Tobin (search), the president’s 2004 campaign chairman for New England, is charged in …

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Perks of being a legislator in Missouri (search): a daily expense allowance, special license plates and don’t forget the free movies. For more than a decade now, the United Motion Picture Association (search) has provided passes that admit state lawmakers to most theaters in the state …