K Street Files: Podesta Brothers at Odds Over BP
He said the group needed a presence in Congress since it was going up against powerful communications companies like AT&T that spend millions of dollars on lobbying.
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House Adopts Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Buck McKeon (R-Calif.), the ranking member on the Armed Services panel, urged lawmakers not to “break faith” with Pentagon officials, saying lawmakers should stop “short-circuiting” the Pentagon assessment
Drawing Attention to a Mental Health Crisis
McDonough’s photos are just three of 15 art pieces in the gallery’s newest exhibition, “Vital (A)(R)(T).”
K Street Files: Capitol Hill, K Street Denizens Toast Pickens
Texas oilman and alternative fuel advocate T.
Oil Spill Hearings Bring Out the Political Drama
Jeff Session (R-Ala.), whose state’s coastline is threatened by the spill, suggested the oil industry had become overconfident and complacent. Others such as Sen.
K St. Files: Pickens Drills for Congressional Supporters
Oilman T. Boone Pickens took to Capitol Hill this week, pitching Members again on his plan to curtail the nation’s dependence on foreign oil by using natural gas and wind energy.
RNC Star Preps for Another Winning Season
After a one-year stint at T.
Coburn Puts Wireless Industry On Hold
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), who is blocking an industry-backed proposal that may generate billions of dollars for federal coffers and telecommunications providers such as Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile.
GOP Skeptical of Immigration Talks
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) to negotiate a comprehensive immigration reform bill, but they are having a hard time finding Republicans eager to play along.
Not All On the Radar’ Candidates Measure Up
Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) by 17 points, while Judy Feder lost to Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) by 20 points.
GOP Support for Gay Rights Measure Slips
Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) said her boss is still reviewing the measure. A spokesman for Rep.
Against Odds, Immigration Effort Thrives
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who for months has worked with Schumer on a comprehensive approach, threw cold water on the idea of moving legislation this year.
Cable Company Assembles Comcastic Team
Chip Pickering (R-Miss.), a lobbyist whose firm works for Comcast and who once served as a telecommunications aide to former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.).
Roberts: Congress Provides Fairness in Medicaid Pharmacy Reimbursement
Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Reps.
Muslim Staffers Have Faith in a Tolerant Hill
But if he’s a gangster, he’s more Al Capone than Ice-T, with a sharp, dark gray suit and tie and slicked-back black hair. Khan, who started his career working for ex-Rep.
Democrats Mining Eastern Kentucky for Votes
“He knows it’s our livelihoods,” said Wilson, who was selling T-shirts with slogans like “Legalize Coal” at the festival. “He comes to our rallies and he stands up publicly for coal.”
K Street Files: Ricchetti Eyes Obama Gig as ALL Examines Terminations
Ricchetti’s clients have included the American Council of Life Insurers, the Association of American Railroads and AT&T.
Climate Change Bill Loses Support
Mike Castle (R-Del.) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) — both moderates who are running for open Senate seats — are among those who say they now would oppose the House-passed bill and anything similar to it.
Heard on the Hill: Hearing … or House Party?
[IMGCAP(1)]The New York Democrat, who testified before an Appropriations subcommittee, proudly opened up her very dignified blazer to reveal … a T-shirt from the New York Shakespeare Theater emblazoned
Lobbyists, Hill Brawling Over Broadband
Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.), ranking member on the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, has expressed wariness of government oversight of the Internet.