Tom Kane, assistant director of the Bureau of Prisons, said he plans to meet today with Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Graham to begin talks about an alternative site.

Ashcroft wants authority to spend up to $400,000 by July 1, and another $800,000 in the coming fiscal year. That request drew sharp questioning last week from Democrats on the House Appropriations ...

Ashcroft “disregarded his duty to craft a sufficient and fair summary statement and instead certified one that is argumentative against adoption of the Initiative, is misleading as to the ...