McConnell Tries to Up Debt Limit and Stick It to Obama
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) said, “It’s a political response.”
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Debt Deal Remains Elusive
The at-times uncomfortable session was also marked by a sharp exchange between Obama and Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio).
Democrats, GOP Agree: Ryan Race Is National
Paul Ryan (R) and his Democratic opponent Rob Zerban agree on is that the race is already a national one.
Selling the Anti-Bachmann Phone
By comparison, AT&T donors gave $77,000 to Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and shelled out $36,000 to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.).
Right’s Graham Grousing Could Fizzle by 2014
Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) sported “RINO Hunter” T-shirts and vowed to oust insufficiently conservative Republicans.
FreedomWorks Morphs From Protesting to GOTV
Bob Bennett (R-Utah), recognized as one of the first electoral casualties of the tea party movement.
Heard on the Hill: T-Paw Blasted by Former Boss
David Durenberger (R-Minn.) thinks his former intern and one-time driver, Tim Pawlenty, is full of bunk — at least as far as health care is concerned.
Greenspan Gives GOP Hope on Debt Limit
Steve Scalise (R-La.), who met with Greenspan but declined to comment on their discussion, said that while the exact date of the debt ceiling is in doubt, the problem is not.
Heard on the Hill: Sex Sells — but Not Congress
Online T-shirt entrepreneurs can’t get enough of executive sex scandals. But Congressional scandals just don’t cut it.
K Street Files: Doctors Arrive to Argue for Liability Reform
Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Texas, he added, already has tort reform for medical cases. “Rep.
Bipartisanship Forms on Both Sides of PATRIOT Act Extension
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) are both strong supporters of the reauthorization.
Ask Roll Call: Twitter Q&A Thursday Afternoon
Mitch Daniels (R). Back in the day, she owned the Shop Talk column covering campaign moves and hires in the consulting world. (Kyle Trygstad handles that now.)
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Mitch Daniels (R). Back in the day, she owned the Shop Talk column covering campaign moves and hires in the consulting world. (Kyle Trygstad handles that now.)
Pickens’ New Plan: No Wind
T. Boone Pickens has a new plan — but fewer allies — in his quest to curb America’s dependency on foreign oil.
Ensign Accused of Violating Laws, Senate Rules
Both Senate Ethics Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Vice Chairman Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) took the unusual step of speaking on the Senate floor Thursday afternoon about what Boxer called an “
AT&T Merger Plan Touches On User Loyalty
Beren said that his blog followers prefer the “smaller feel you get with T-Mobile.” “T-Mobile goes the extra mile to help customers,” he said. “AT&T has bottom-of-the-barrel customer service.”
Can Cantor Reach Boehner’s Debt Deal Goal?
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) praised Boehner’s approach. “I think most Americans can relate to what John is saying.
GOP Issues Jobs Agenda to Revive Its Message
Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said the Republicans praise for the fiscal year 2012 spending plan proposed by House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) calls into question the Senate GOP’s commitment to job
Ensign to Resign; Heller Likely Successor
John Ensign (R-Nev.) abruptly announced on Thursday he will resign from the Senate, effective May 3.
Pelosi Feels ‘No Ownership’ in Helping Boehner on CR
Pelosi did not indicate how she would vote for the agreement hatched by Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and President Barack Obama, but at a press conference