Heard on the Hill: Waiting for Dave
By the end of the Republican convention in the Twin Cities, even the most die-hard GOPer was ready to go home.
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By the end of the Republican convention in the Twin Cities, even the most die-hard GOPer was ready to go home.
. The hot potato over who deserves responsibility for the state of the union comes against the backdrop of what might be called a national malaise: Three out of four Americans believe the country
But in an interview last week, Pullen said both sides have worked to successfully bridge that divide, and Arizona Republicans are hoping to translate McCains expected success on the ballot at home this
If the newly hired or recently promoted staffers of the House Rules Committee ever decide to pursue careers off the Hill, at least they can count on each others support.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), who at the time was ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
In a brief interview with Roll Call, Paul said, however, that he would not actively urge them to support McCain, noting that they had worked too hard on Pauls behalf for him to throw them to the Arizona
. Giuliani used the analogy of a job interview to push his argument, periodically speaking in a tone of sarcasm when he talked about Obamas résumé.
I think the main point is that you dont always agree with everybody all the time, said Moccia, who went to high school with the Senator.
A wave of Republican retirements will mean a major shake-up in the GOP lineup on both the House and Senate Armed Services committees in the 111th Congress.
We rarely repeat [promotions], but the first one was so successful, Saints co-owner Mike Veeck said in an interview Wednesday.
she wasnt going to Washington, D.C., to seek the approval of the citys elite, but rather to shake up the status quo.
In an interview in St. Paul, Minn., where the party faithful have gathered this week to officially nominate Sen.
The somewhat longer shot of the two is the bid by Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R), a physician, to oust Loebsack.
This is very helpful to us, DuHaime said in an interview after the event.
In an interview with Roll Call, Kirk disputed the notion that there were political risks for him showing up in St. Paul during such an inhospitable year for Republicans.
A lawyer hired by the state Attorney Generals Office to represent Palin wrote to the investigator Friday the same day Palin was tapped as the GOP vice presidential nominee suggesting that the
None of Palins aides sat in on the Aug. 14 Roll Call interview with Palin which will likely not be repeated on the campaign trail this fall.
Particularly in the Mountain West and the Southwest where Democratic presidential nominee Sen.
In an interview with reporters from a skybox in the Xcel Center on Monday morning, Coleman conceded he would not be at the Republican National Convention if it werent in his hometown.
In an interview Monday morning, Coleman, in the midst of a tough re-election race against entertainer Al Franken (D), was hesitant about whether hed pursue the job in the 2010 cycle.