Campus Notebook: Protest Pains
Gresham Barrett (R-S.C.) thinks Members should forgo their automatic annual raise.
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Entitlement Panel Sponsors Hopeful in Defeat
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) has been on the bill since March.
Boustany Ready for His Close-Up in Delegation
Richard Baker (R) this year, the pending retirement of 11-term Rep.
Parties Give Recess Orders
> Republicans argue that Democratic plans for rising energy costs ignore half the law of supply and demand, focus only on using less, propose begging Saudi Arabia for more oil, [and] say No we cant
Biting a Feeding Hand
Its just a drop in the bucket compared to the $731,586 Countrywide has distributed to more than 175 Members. … Regardless of the amount, though, the fact of the matter is Bachmann cant be bought.
Wealthy Dark Horse Eyes Sullivan’s Seat
John Sullivan (R-Okla.) in the overwhelmingly conservative 1st district by perhaps spending in excess of $1 million of her own money.
Gas Prices Prime Blame Game
Patrick McHenrys (R-N.C.) district. Wanted to thank you for continuing to support the Big Oil energy agenda. Preciate you voting to keep giving billions in tax breaks to the big oil companies.
Senate Falling Short
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has been unable to tamp down concern within his own party over renewal of the federal surveillance program, and it is looking increasingly likely that the bill wont
Boehner, Obey Tussle Over Drilling
The Appropriations panel was meeting Thursday to mark up the Labor-Health and Human Services spending bill when ranking member Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) brought forward another appropriations bill,
Blunt Praises Democratic Medicare Strategy
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) gave props to Democratic leaders for their strategy in advancing a Medicare physician payment bill, which overwhelmingly passed the House this week despite Republican
Senate Moves Only Medicare, War Supp
Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) took lively shots at each other, each blaming the other for not extending the Medicare bill, referred to as the doctors fix. McConnell accused
Earmarks Begin to Move in New Spending Bills
Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and John Campbell (R-Calif.) and a few others said they are planning wave after wave of earmark amendments on the floor against both Republican and Democratic earmarks.
Heard on the Hill: The Prodigal Spokesman
I wouldnt write a book about the things I disagreed with.
Washington’s August Dress Rehearsal
Democratic and Republican strategists wont have to wait until November to test the political strength of at least one vulnerable House Republican.
Alaska: 21st Century Democrats Go Back to the Future
Don Youngs (R) seat.
Housing Upturns Senate
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and John Ensign (R-Nev.) both said they were willing to run out the clock on a major housing bill decisions that put in jeopardy Democrats plan to use the Fourth of July recess to
Primary Peril for Members
Albert Wynn (D) and Wayne Gilchrest (R) a relatively high number given that the Congressional primary season is barely half over.
Republicans Jump Ship
Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) said.
Shelter Watches Over D.C.’s Furrier Inhabitants
Bob Dole (R-Kan.), who adopted a cat a few years ago.
DeMint Sets His Sights on Housing Legislation
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) said Wednesday that he believes that the Senate must take its time with the housing bill, perhaps delaying a vote until after the break.