A New Man of the Hour in Utah Politics
(R), made it seem easy as he rode his anti- incumbent message to an overwhelming victory. Chaffetz took 60 percent to CannonÂ’s 40 percent.
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GOP Leaders Start Choosing Sides
Harri Anne Smith (R) in his runoff.
Shop Talk: Firewall
Republican Congressional Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee are going to have to make some tough choices when it comes to which candidates get IE money and which candidates donÂ’t.
Governors Have Freedom to Party
ItÂ’s common knowledge among political insiders that this yearÂ’s national conventions arenÂ’t going to measure up to the largess of 2004.
Ryan Campaigns for Fiscal Fitness
Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), the ranking member on the Budget Committee. Ryan wishes he wasnÂ’t occupying such lonely territory.
Two Weeks Until Start Date, Ethics Board Awaits Picks
Joel Hefley (R-Colo.) said in a telephone interview from his home in Oklahoma: “I haven’t been asked.” The former House ethics chairman, who was pushed out of his chairmanship by fellow GOP leaders
Reid Asks for More Time on FEC Picks
“I don’t know what time the last meeting Sen. Feingold has with … the last individual,” Reid said on the Senate floor.
Colleges May Aid DCCC
Deborah Pryce (R) by about 1,000 votes. Pryce announced her retirement last fall, but Kilroy is running again for the seat, this time against state Sen. Steve Stivers (R).
Heard on the Hill: Lucas, Solo Star on the Hill
And although Lucas was serious while testifying, Members couldnÂ’t resist alluding to LucasÂ’ most famous films. Take Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.), who along with Rep.
Money Matters: Bush Ups Ante on FEC
“Now maybe I’ll be proven wrong. … Maybe they won’t file that lawsuit and then I’ll be comforted that the effort to delay confirming [the nominees] … was not somehow related to litigation being proposed
Police Fiasco
Officers earlier this year didnÂ’t notice an improvised bomb in a pickup truck. House appropriators have held up funds for its new radio system.
California: On-Again, Off-Again Meeting Is Off Again
Tom McClintock (R), running for the 4th district seat being vacated by Rep.
Short-Term Pain Needed to Resolve Energy Issues
John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) have been hammering away at the energy issue and hammering each other for their positions.
Heard on Hill: Bad News at the Pump — and the Tap
Durbin’s gimme of a bill would have celebrated the 10th anniversary of the show “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” by designating June 2008 as “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” Recognition Month.
The Out-of-Towners
But every election cycle, there are at least a few Congressional candidates who donÂ’t live in the districts they want to represent.
Obama Pens Solicitation for DSCC
“This November, we have a chance to create a Democratic Senate majority like we haven’t seen in decades — but it won’t happen on its own,” Obama writes. “For eighteen months, Sen.
Capitol Police Seek 15 Resignations
Kimberly Schneider wouldnÂ’t comment on the case. The department doesnÂ’t discuss personnel matters, she said. But the repercussions of the mistake go far beyond the individuals involved.
Nation: Sessions Raises Money for Late Primary Winners
Jim McCrery (R-La.) and it contributed more than $832,000 to individual candidates in the previous cycle.
Road Map: Reid to Close Deals the House Sent Over
ThatÂ’s not to say that there wonÂ’t be bumps along the way.
Minnesota: Independence Party Wants to Give ’Em ’El
Michele Bachmann (R). It means the third party, which is influential in Gopher State politics, will not run a candidate in the 6th district race and will encourage its members to vote for him.