One of the top Republicans on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce announced he’ll be resigning next week ahead of his retirement. Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., will retire effective Sept. 6 instead ...

It was the photo seen around the world — a group of Black anti-war activists walking down the steps of Willard Straight Hall, rifles in hand and demands met. Ed Whitfield ’70, leader of the Cornell ...

A pair of House Republicans said Wednesday they think President Obama will reject the Keystone XL pipeline, adding that the project’s uncertain fate is hurting relations with Canada. House passes bill ...

“He is a thinker, but he is also a doer. He is a truth teller. He is a quintessential disrupter.” For Renee Alexander Ph.D. ’74, associate dean of students, there was no better way to introduce Ed ...

Rep. Ed Whitfield, chairman of the House Energy and Power subcommittee, said Tuesday the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to impose stricter regulations on power plants may be overreaching, the ...

The House Ethics Committee announced Monday that it’s continuing its probe of Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky. The committee didn’t specify what it’s investigating but Whitfield told The Lexington ...

Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) and its members and stakeholders applauded the Senate’s passage, by a vote of 76 to16, of a 9-cent increase to the barge diesel fuel user fee. The provision was a part of ...

During these tough economic times, Americans across the country have been forced to tighten their belts and cut back on spending to make ends meet. I believe the federal government should be required ...