Lee is the executive director of the World Journalism Institute and former Washington, D.C. bureau chief for WORLD Magazine. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and teaches journalism at Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Edward Lee Pitts | A small group of House conservatives view the nation’s debt as a threat worth risking a political career to fight. Their decision may be bearing fruit
An upcoming sequester may be a bad way to cut spending, but some say it’s better than no way at all
While President Obama shies away from policy talk, keynote speaker Ben Carson makes his conservative positions known at the annual National Prayer Breakfast
New plan offers path to citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants
Forty years after <em>Roe v. Wade</em>, March for Life participants brave the icy streets of Washington to send a loud and clear message to America
Edward Lee Pitts | Armed by three decades of combat duty, retired Lt. Gen. William Boykin takes on Washington’s culture battles
Partisan inaugural speech signals an aggressive liberal agenda for the president’s second term
The House agrees to increase the nation’s debt limit as the GOP unveils a strategy to resolve the country’s fiscal crisis
In his second inaugural address, President Obama calls for unity but his hints at more government will likely continue the divide
House Republicans gather at a Virginia resort to mull over the ‘virtue’ of a short-term debt ceiling increase