Obama Challenges Hill
We welcome the opportunity to listen to the presidents speech, but weve got a lot of questions that need to be answered, said Antonia Ferrier, spokeswoman for House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio
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Staffers’ Easy Guide to Weathering Congress
Jim Talent (R-Mo.).
California: Open Primary Proposal Vexes Political Parties
Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) has vowed to campaign for it. The proposal was engineered by state Sen.
GOP Expresses Doubt on Obama Outreach
they are willing to listen to us and back off some of these tax increases, we might enjoy real success on the policy front and on behalf of American families, Ways and Means ranking member Dave Camp (R-Mich
Blunt’s Departure Sets Off Scramble
Kit Bond (R) in 2010 means a reliably Republican district will be up for grabs in the Show Me State next year.
Road Map: Obama Parrots Bush’s Promises of Deficit Cut
[IMGCAP(1)]Thats a neat trick, given that Obamas reported deficit projection in four years is a whopping $533 billion, which itself would be a record if it werent for the current years ocean
Tell the Truth, Even if the News Is Not Pretty
I had to take this information to then-Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker (R-Tenn.), so I checked with Alice to make sure the numbers were right.
Heard on the Hill: Usher: Yeah! It’s Still On
The R&B crooner is expected to appear before the House Education and Labor Committee at a Wednesday hearing on national service and volunteerism.
Internal GOP Battle Looms
What to do about the nations housing crisis is becoming a family feud Republican leaders arent keen to talk about or even acknowledge.
The Rose Garden: Biden’s Ambitions May Define His Role
John McCain (R-Ariz.) turned 72 while running for president last year, and former Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.) was 73 during his failed campaign in 1996.
Are Republicans Ready to Mount a Comeback in the Northeast?
In the Mid-Atlantic, things arent much better for Republicans.
Can the Senate Ethics Committee Expel Roland Burris?
Jim Durkin (R) asked whether Burris had spoken with anyone associated with Blagojevich about his desire for the Senate seat. Durkin threw out a list of names as examples.
$50 Million Arts Stimulus Points to a New Regime
Rick Santorum (R-Pa.), the effort to oust Democrats nearly cost Glickman his job, as it allegedly did to top Democrats at the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, the Investment Company Institute
Man on the Move
Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) was not an obvious choice to become President Barack Obamas secretary of Transportation.
Environmental Review Process Can Stall Projects
If we dont take dramatic action to improve our transportation infrastructure system, growing congestion and deteriorating pavement conditions will choke the U.S. economy.
Norton Applauds Savior of Japanese Trees
These trees may die in time, but so do people, and we dont kill them without exhausting all possibilities for life. AOC spokeswoman Eva Malecki said officials considered removing the trees for
Cantor ‘Very Concerned’ About Upcoming Housing Bill
House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Monday said he was very concerned about the direction of President Barack Obamas $50 billion housing bill.
Price Rises on Bipartisanship
Susan Collins (R-Maine), Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) to get it passed.
Battle Lines Could Shift Over Next Bailouts
Peter King (R-N.Y.) and Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and Sens.
GOP Denies ‘Party of No’ Label
. I said on the opening day that we wouldnt be the party of no and we havent been, said Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), standing next to a copy of the nearly 1,100-page bill he and his colleagues