Pelosi Blames Senate, White House for Bonus Loophole in Stimulus
“Every one of them voted in the stimulus package to protect those bonuses,— House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.) said. Steven T.
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Members Rush to Strip Bonuses
Susan Collins (R-Maine) said. “The Treasury could have issued money with a contract that would have explicitly prohibited this kind of behavior.— Collins’ seat mate, Sen.
House Breakneck Pace Hits Brakes
“It’s time for us to focus on the emergency that we have in front of us,— House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) told reporters last week.
Heard on the Hill: Steele’s Measuring the Drapes
Pete Olson (R-Texas) when Olson passed out in the House gym Friday morning.
Hill Clout: California Is Still Golden
As we try to describe our secret sauce, we’re reminded of the scene from the Marx Brothers’ movie “Duck Soup,— when Groucho, as Rufus T.
Voter Registration System Needs to Be Modernized
Some eligible voters have a difficult time navigating the system on their own, and even those who have properly dotted every “i— and crossed every “t— can show up at their polling place on Election Day
GOP Battles Earmark Breakup
Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), a senior appropriator and earmark supporter. Rep.
Street Talk: Kaiser’s Book Details Decline of the Old Way
Stennis had never raised more than $5,000 for any race, Kaiser writes, but that year he had a formidable opponent, 34-year-old Haley Barbour (R) — the lobbyist and co-founder of BRG, and now Mississippi
Banks’ Cash Still Welcome
Sixty offices of panel members — including ranking member Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) — did not respond to a Roll Call survey of their plans for fundraising from Wall Street firms that got taxpayer help.
Heard on the Hill: Norton’s No Meter Maid
Norm Coleman (R) or would-be Sen. Al Franken (D) who’ll join the most exclusive club. The federation launched an online contest on Monday asking people to pick the eventual winner in the race.
CPAC Highlights GOP’s Struggle With Diversity
“There is a movement in the party that says, ‘We don’t do identity politics. We are Republicans,’” Vargas said.
Heard on the Hill: ‘Black History’ Menu Steams Patrons
Vito Fossella isnÂ’t even trying to keep secrets anymore.
A Battle of the Transport Titans
Peter Roskam (R-Ill.). The lawmaker succeeded ex-Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) in 2006 and represents a district that allegedly has the most railroad crossings per capita.
Reid Reopens Senate Debate
.) and Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) — engaged in that practice in the 110th Congress when he was armed with a caucus of just 51 Democrats.
Have Republicans Found Their Floor in the House With 178?
DonÂ’t bet on it.
Gingrich Enjoys Rock-Star Status at CPAC
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) hasnÂ’t lost his conservative appeal.
Campus Notebook: Pre-Emptive Greening
[IMGCAP(1)]“It doesn’t change anything,” Greenpeace’s Mike Crocker said.
Bunning Blasts Report Suggesting Plans to Resign
Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) on Friday vehemently disputed a story in the Louisville Courier-Journal that quoted anonymous sources saying the lawmaker has publicly threatened to resign from the Senate before his
K Street Files: Sticker Shock
When the National Association of Broadcasters signed up as a sponsor to the second annual HortonÂ’s Kids poker tournament, the trade group probably wasnÂ’t counting on one of its own lobbyists winning the
The Rose Garden: White House Faced Durban Lobby Push
Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Joe Lieberman (ID-Conn.), Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.), House Foreign Affairs Chairman Howard Berman (D-Calif.), and Reps