Today at a Glance: Nov. 27, 2012
S 3254 — Defense authorization
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Illinois: Beale Joins Special Election for Jackson Seat
Jackson Jr.’s 2nd District seat on Chicago’s South Side.
McCaul Gets Homeland Gavel
Rogers of Alabama and Candice S. Miller of Michigan were both making a forceful case to succeed outgoing Chairman Peter T. King, R-N.Y., who must step down because of GOP term limits.
Capital City Recognizes Pullman Porters
Washington, D.C.’s political establishment is giving the Pullman porters their due.
People on the Move
Biden Jr.’s 2008 presidential campaign. Heath Shuler has been hired as senior vice president of federal affairs for Duke Energy. Shuler is a Democratic representative from North Carolina.
GOP Senators Offer a ‘Starting Point’ For Immigration Debate Ahead
For more than a decade, Democrats have pushed the Dream Act (HR 1842, S 952), which would give young illegal immigrants a direct route to gaining citizenship.
Attention Christmas Shoppers: POTUS on Aisle Three
the river, which coincided with “Small Business Saturday,” a promotion designed to prop up mom-and-pop retailers, touched off all kinds of excited tweets and Facebook posts by locals enthralled by “44’s”
Illinois: Governor Schedules Feb. 26 Special Election Primary
Jackson Jr.’s seat.
Defense Bill Faces Delay
But McCain acknowledged the dust-up had delayed consideration of the bill (S 3254). “We have a small problem, but we’ll work it out,” he said.
White House’s Request for Storm Aid Could Complicate Budget Negotiations
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Carpenter, Primo, Tendetnik and Ho: Campaign Finance Disclosure Has Costs
‘the advent of the Internet’ enables ‘prompt disclosure of expenditures,’ which ‘provide[s]’ political opponents ‘with the information needed’ to intimidate and retaliate against their foes.”
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Ex-Congressman’s Bid to Vacate Bribery Conviction
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Today at a Glance: Nov. 26, 2012
S 3525 — Hunting and fishing on federal land The House Not in session
Biofuels Fight Flares Before Possible Defense Debate
The letter singles out two provisions included in the defense authorization bill (S 3254) that would limit funds for procuring alternative fuels if the costs exceed those of traditional fossil fuels
Tales of Hoyer’s ‘Liberal Problem’ Are Exaggerated
Tales of Hoyer's 'Liberal Problem' Are Exaggerated -
Capitol Police Find a Fixer in New Chief New Chief Is ‘Methodical, Deliberative and Inclusive’
The 59-year-old native of Mamaroneck, N.Y., began his law enforcement career in 1975 with D.C.’s MPD, where, in addition to serving as 1st District commander, Dine held positions including assistant
Several Familiar Faces Get to Work On Solving the Fiscal Cliff Dilemma
Throughout 2011’s budget battles,Krone was the man in the room with Boehner’s then-chief of staff BarryJackson and Nabors.
People on the Move
The following people have been promoted at law and lobbying firm Latham & Watkins: Aaron S. Hullman has been named counsel. Hullman was an associate in the firm’s corporate department.
Senators Push Private Investment in Water Programs
Senate Environment and Public Works member Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., has introduced legislation (S 3626) to create a system of loan guarantees, direct loans and other financial instruments to help states
New Hampshire’s Warren Rudman Dies
New Hampshire's Warren Rudman Dies -