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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

An 11-term Republican congressman from Kentucky will not seek a 12th term in office. Ed Whitfield, representing the first congressional district in Kentucky, announced Tuesday that he will not seek re ...

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 ...

A pair of lawmakers is pushing legislation that would handcuff forthcoming Environmental Protection Agency rules on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., and Sen. Joe ...