Hill Telegram: Western Union Branch to Stay Open
“We’re losing about $80,000 a year out of that site, and we can’t afford to keep it open anymore,” Martin said in a telephone interview last week.
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“We’re losing about $80,000 a year out of that site, and we can’t afford to keep it open anymore,” Martin said in a telephone interview last week.
Critics had seen the move as an attempt by the Bush administration to restrict the flow of information to Capitol Hill on social issues critical to the president’s conservative base.
The contractor chosen next month for the second phase of the Capitol Visitor Center project will wield considerable influence over many aspects of the construction, but perhaps none more important than
McDermott created the defense fund to help pay the hefty legal bills resulting from the lengthy, ongoing lawsuit that Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) filed against him.
While the ABA was unanimous in its view that Rohlfing is unfit for the bench, the Hawaii State Bar Association, which also reviewed the nomination, concluded precisely the opposite — that Rohlfing
And, in this Congress, the chances are complicated by a fierce partisan atmosphere, the early opening of the 2004 presidential campaign and White House missteps on the Medicare front.
“I went to [Lowey, Kennedy and Frost] and said it would be tremendous if you would lend your experience to the DCCC,” Matsui said in an interview Friday.
“To overcome Mississippi’s past image, I would hope that we can use my father’s confirmation to bring the community in my state together,” he said in a Friday interview.
John Breaux (D), the tennis-loving, Cajun country legislator, who also happens to be the most popular politician in the Bayou State.
Frustrated by the partisan gridlock that has marked most of his tenure in the Senate, Sen.
The pass/fail test, which takes about an hour and a half to complete, determines if an applicant will proceed to the next stage of the interview process.
The fourth-generation Washingtonian is the subject of the recently published “Fire in My Soul,” written by syndicated columnist Joan Steinau Lester.
the group’s visibility.
security issue, and partly out of rage at the way the GOP used the issue to defeat Democrats in November.
The two requested on Tuesday the opportunity to brief the Democratic Caucus and the Republican Conference and the meetings were immediately set up for the following day, aides said.
“The punch line,” Becks said in a phone interview, “is that we always need more volunteers, and we have to get more staffers involved.”
“Look, in terms of economics, I understand our economy,” Evans, a longtime business executive, said Friday in an interview. “I’ve got a good feel for our economy.
“The longer you work at this thing, the more you realize that the federal government is the key to it all,” Pendery told The Kentucky Post.
“My view is that, given the time frames in the statute, the time is already out,” Bopp, who is involved in the case, said in an interview late last week.
Still, in an interview this week with The Associated Press in which he acknowledged that he is considering running for Senate or governor next year, Nethercutt said he would defer to his colleague