House Passes Revised SCHIP Bill Without Veto-Proof Majority
Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) said. “We’ve put off votes around here for everything from baptisms to bar mitzvahs.” Rep.
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Under Your Nose: Barboursville Helped Put Virginia Wines on the Map
Succeeding where others hadnt, Barboursville Vineyards was at the very outset of the states wine culture.
Fire Update
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) had asked for a million bucks to look into the vote on a motion to prohibit providing welfare benefits to illegal immigrants.
It’s ‘Ping-Pong’ for Energy Bill
Joe Barton (R-Texas), ranking member on the Energy and Commerce Committee. The Texan noted that the method also has effectively blocked Republicans from contributing to the final legislation.
Big Wattage Clash over Low-Power FM
John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the other by Reps.
A Lucrative Center for Visclosky, PMA
Besides Murtha, only four other House Members Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Appropriations ranking member Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) and Subcommittee on Defense
Clock Is Ticking for ?08 Hopefuls
t come up fourth, fifth or sixth [in Iowa], then I?m done.?
Also a Flotation Device?
Groups lobbying Congress often hand out swag, be it a personalized coffee mug or T-shirt, supporting their cause.
Boundary Patrol
Rodney Alexander (R-La.), who is running to be Louisiana’s top cop, sent in a bold e-mail missive in July to members of the Louisiana Association of Ambulatory Healthcare.
GOP Sits Back as Democrats Grapple With Iraq
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said. He added that Democrats “are trying to find a resolution that will resonate at the ballot box, not on the ground in Iraq.”
Tail of Two Wendys
David Vitter (R-La.) might have a problem of too many Wendys.
Members Allergic to the Spotlight Find a Home
Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) had just 10.
Democrats Face ‘Balancing Act’ on Iraq
John Warner (R-Va.), who has attempted to walk a fine line between calling for changes in Iraq and rebuffing Democrats’ calls to force a date certain for those changes.
Craig Says Exit Is Conditional
Larry Craig (R-Idaho) said Wednesday that his stated intent to resign later this month is conditional and that he will only proceed if he fails to have his guilty plea in a Minnesota court rescinded.
Craig Arrested, Pleads Guilty Following Incident in Airport Restroom
Larry Craig (R-Idaho) was arrested in June at a Minnesota airport by a plainclothes police officer investigating lewd conduct complaints in a men’s public restroom, according to an arrest report obtained
Craig Arrested, Pleads Guilty Following Incident in Airport Restroom but Says He Did Nothing Wrong
Larry Craig (R-Idaho) was arrested in June at a Minnesota airport by a plainclothes police officer investigating lewd conduct complaints in a men’s public restroom, according to an arrest report obtained
PAC Giving by Opposite Party Leaders Suggests More Bullish Approach by House Democrats
John R. “Randy” Kuhl Jr., New York’s 29th ($10,000). Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, Colorado’s 4th ($10,000). Rep. Christopher Shays, Connecticut’s 4th ($5,000). Rep. James T.
Grist for Mills
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), irritated by Mills’ questions, once called him a “smartass.”
C2 Gets a ‘B’
Bates, a former chief of staff to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), started his shop in 2003 and last year reported revenue of more than $1.5 million for his firm of two.
House Not Letting Go of Iraq Debate
Mike Castle (R-Del.), a key moderate who has sought to find a way out of Iraq but has so far refused to vote for Democratic withdrawal timelines, predicted that Republicans will stay relatively united