Citizens Don’t Need ‘Protection’ From Lobbying
Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) and Christopher Shays (R-Conn.), which the House Judiciary Committee is likely to vote on next week.
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Rangel Hearts Rudy
Ben “Rambo” Nelson (D-Neb.) and Jeff “Chuck Norris” Sessions (R-Ala.).
After the Supplemental, 12 Regular Appropriations Bills Await
And Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-Miss.) said he is already “getting organized to take them on.”
McCain-Feingold Failed to Meet Its Goals
Bob Ney (R-Ohio) and Duke Cunningham (R-Calif.), and cash in Rep. William Jefferson’s (D-La.) fridge. Mr.
It’s a Gas!
In an effort to stand out among all the hundreds of companies and organizations in town for one-day lobbying blitzes, National Public Radio has come up with a twist on the matching T-shirts theme.
Debate Over Motion to Recommit About Norms, Not Rules
They wrote, “[T]he record of the new majority is nothing to crow about: Of the 28 bills considered under rules so far in the 110th Congress, half have allowed no amendments whatsoever.
Trip Back to Hill Often Costly
Sean Kennedy left a reported $212,000 annual salary with AT&T for the chief of staff slot to Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.). And Sen.
Wanted: Common Sense in Ethics Rules
A Member may accept a $15 T-shirt or $20 hat from the Farm Bureau but not a $12 mug or mouse pad. Similarly, a $4 latte is OK — but a $4 sandwich is not.
Dirt Diving for Democrats
Lincoln Chafee (R). She has also logged time with 2004 presidential candidate and retired Gen. Wesley Clark (D) and America Coming Together.
Gore on the Floor
Kimball, according to the story Hatch recounted, told an errant congregation that he had a copy of the Lord’s “s–t list” and that they were all on it.
Nevermind
He represents CTIA-The Wireless Association, Verizon Wireless and the new AT&T wireless, but Parandian said he is “absolutely not” getting paid by any of the wireless carriers or any company, including
(Some) Earmarks Open to Scrutiny
Michael Turner (R-Ohio) asks for permission for Dayton to switch funding from an “intermodal rail feasibility study” to bus system upgrades, because the rail study was to support an air tanker contract
Tempest in a T-shirt
When her “Support the Troops” T-shirt got Beverly Young, the wife of Rep.
Ka-Ching
William Roth (R-Del.), and then spent 18 years lobbying for General Electric. Pirates Ahoy.
Hill Staffers Get Sneak Peek at Newseum
Aside from their tour, Hill aides also received a gift bag from the embassy, which included a Canada-themed T-shirt, mints, a coffee mug and a CD featuring Canadian artists honored at the 2006 Juno
Techies Plug In
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) has already introduced a bill to make the R&D tax credit permanent, which, if successful, would lift the perennial end-of-year headache for business lobbyists
Mystery Solved
Dan Burton (R-Ind.) miss 19 House votes over four days in mid-January? Where was he?
Game On
A gift rule carve-out would allow the group to supply hats and T-shirts, too. It could be the first time the group has offered to send assistance to an American softball league.
Sweet Charity
Meanwhile, in proof that there is life after the elections for Republican lobbyists, DC Navigators continues to reel in clients, most recently inking deals with GlaxoSmithKline, AT&T and Unisys.
Congress Has Rare Opportunity to Make Things Right for D.C.
Tom Davis (R-Va.) found that balance, modeled most recently on Alaska and Hawaii, both admitted to the Union in 1959 after Congress assured itself that their entry would benefit both parties.