Heard on the Hill: Gin, Golf and a Bailout, Too
Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), one of the lead negotiators on the bailout bill, leaving his Penn Quarter apartment building toting a set of golf clubs. Oh, Be-have!
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Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), one of the lead negotiators on the bailout bill, leaving his Penn Quarter apartment building toting a set of golf clubs. Oh, Be-have!
Jean Schmidt (R-Ohio) released her own survey showing that she had a double-digit lead.
Robin Hayes (R) by 11 points with just over a month to go until Election Day.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was abruptly adjourned Thursday, after the defense informed Judge Emmet Sullivan that the government handed over late Wednesday night an FBI document providing evidence that could
“It puts the impetus on Members to be on top of where they post their videos and make sure [the sites] don’t reflect content the Member doesn’t want to be associated with.” But some sort of rule
Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) in one of the most hotly contested and expensive statewide races in the country. Franni Franken is a frequent stand-in for her husband on the campaign trail.
Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.).
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), arguing that while the government had apparently violated its obligation to turn over exculpatory evidence to the defense, the defense now has the information and can still use
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) over stalled public land bills that would require the Senate to come in for a lame-duck session the week of Nov. 17.
Despite House leaders signaling new support for passing a $700 billion financial plan, at least one Republican who voted for the bill the first time doesnÂ’t think they will have much sway with Members.
Sarah Palin (R) is set to face Sen.
But with help from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), he was able give it new life and rebrand it as a prospective panacea for the economy.
He criticized the Senate’s “take it or leave it” approach and said it might prompt fiscally conservative Democrats to oppose the bill, but he said there isn’t enough time to make changes to the package
Jim McCrery (R), three Republican candidates are locked in a tight and increasingly nasty primary battle.
Joe Knollenberg (R) has a tough challenge from former state Lottery Commissioner Gary Peters (D). And in southern Michigan, freshman Rep. Tim Walberg (R) is in a tight race with state Sen.
Ted Stevens (R) testified Wednesday that he never billed the lawmaker for extensive renovations on his Girdwood, Alaska, home, asserting that although Stevens requested bills for the work, those efforts
Vern Buchanan (R). Barkley, who served very briefly in the Senate when he was appointed by then-Gov.
Now, HOH is no financial adviser, but even we know that nonexistent companiesÂ’ stocks donÂ’t pay great dividends.
Many of the lobbyists pushing for the bill arenÂ’t only concerned for their clients; they also have their own vested interests in mind as small-business owners.
Jonathan Beeton, spokesman for Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), said the committee isnÂ’t questioning the Capitol PoliceÂ’s decision