Nelson, Pryor Work to Hone the Art of the Deal
“I think we have developed a partnership,” Nelson said of Pryor in an interview just before the recess. “We can work together.”
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“I think we have developed a partnership,” Nelson said of Pryor in an interview just before the recess. “We can work together.”
the audience.
With most of the group set to leave town within hours for a weekend away from the District and the negotiations, the talks had come to a head and some participants thought the deal would fall through if
So, at the earliest opportunity — the ideologically charged Bolton matter — the Senate descended into gridlock again, with Democrats using the filibuster to delay the nomination and force the Bush
Elvis Oxley, the executive director of Ripon, said in an interview that Ripon has received reimbursement from Camp’s office and expects a check from Foley’s office soon.
“All those thoughts went through our decision-making process, but I just thought quite franky that I’d have a better shot at beating Conrad Burns,” Tester said in an interview Wednesday.
in the country.
In the wake of the tragic death of Sen.
Second, Dean said he would focus on the party base and do the desperately needed work to respond to the needs of stakeholders from the ground up.
In an interview Friday, Mike Espy said Pelosi’s effort had essentially boomeranged and given him more incentive, not less, to work to elect his nephew. “I’ve seen the memo.
Throughout the book, the lives of the Senator, who died in 2003, and his daughter are intertwined.
“Politics has hijacked our democracy,” Tanner said in an interview. “It’s become an inside ball game — basically, the people be damned.”
The Staten Island Republican, who was only 35 years old at the time, is the great-grandson of the late Rep. James O’Leary (N.Y.), a New Deal Democrat.
Back in the 1980s, when the Rev.
At some point, keeping up the legal fight against Gregoire “can be counterproductive, in the sense that people not just in the Democratic Party but also in the media and political centrists could
Edwin Johnson (D-Colo.) seemed to place blame for the tragedy on the the vicious atmosphere of the Senate that year.
The West Virginia Democrat has stuck to the position that because the ethics committee’s Rule 6 states explicitly that “the staff as a whole and each individual member of the staff shall perform
Cheney could both issue the precedent enforcing the new rule and then cast the tie-breaking vote in its favor.
Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) said in a recent interview. “We should go ahead and investigate this.”
“I don’t worry about Congressman Weiner or any particular candidate,” Miller said in an interview Wednesday — a day spent on Weiner’s turf in Washington, D.C., mixing official duties with political