Conservatives to Push for Earmark Moratorium
Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), who plans to offer the amendment with a fellow anti-earmark crusader, Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.).
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Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), who plans to offer the amendment with a fellow anti-earmark crusader, Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.).
Ray LaHood (R), continues to be a rare recruiting bright spot for House Republicans this cycle.
Roger Wicker (R), who was appointed to take Lott’s place — black turnout could be critical.
Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) faces a tough re-election race in the heart of Barack Obama country.
“Considering the SEIU’s track record, including opposing the right to a secret ballot, advocating for tax increases and supporting numerous policies that hurt the economy, this partisan campaign won’t
George Hansen (R-Idaho) in 1984, the first lawmaker to be charged under a 1978 law that established financial disclosure requirements.
Ted StevensÂ’ (R-Alaska) legal woes relegated them to playing defense and effectively quashed the ConferenceÂ’s optimistic mood of the past few weeks.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was indicted on seven counts of failing to disclose hundreds of thousands of dollars in alleged gifts from an oil services company.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was indicted on seven counts of failing to disclose hundreds of thousands of dollars in alleged gifts from an oil services company.
“I don’t see how we can do it, quite frankly,” said one veteran lobbyist who supports the bill. “It is theoretically possible,” said a GOP lobbyist working the issue.
Hip-hop artist T.I. wants young people to vote, even if he canÂ’t cast a ballot himself during this election cycle.
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.). But Coburn’s own colleagues — who he hasn’t necessarily agreed with on more than one occasion — may be unwitting allies in the Oklahoman’s battle to defeat the package.
Spending the most money in a race doesnÂ’t guarantee you a seat in Congress. In CaliforniaÂ’s 4th district, former Rep.
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), who has taken the lead in conservativesÂ’ fight against the practice.
Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White (R) leads former Albuquerque City Councilor Martin Heinrich (D) by 6 points in their race for the 1st district in a new poll commissioned by WhiteÂ’s campaign.
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) called the news that syndicated columnist Robert Novak had been diagnosed with a brain tumor “stunning” in a statement on Monday.
They said they couldnÂ’t leave town without doing something about high gas prices, and Senate Democrats and Republicans are trying to find a way to do just that before heading home for the August recess
Wally HergerÂ’s (R) eventual successor in the Republican-leaning 2nd district could be state Assemblyman Doug LaMalfa (R) or state Sen. Sam Aanestad (R).
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and his co-author, J. David Woodard.
Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.) introduced H.Res. 1365, advocating the use of nonpartisan redistricting commissions to draw Congressional districts.