Labor Has Tough Choice in Pennsylvania
.— The AFL-CIO, with 900,000 members, is the most powerful union in the state, and the vast majority of its ranks are Democrats.
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GOP Eyes Open-Seat Race if Sestak Moves On
Arlen Specter in the Democratic primary, provided that his family signs off on the decision in the coming weeks.
GOP Criticizes GM Bankruptcy Plan
Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), the only Member of Congress who sits on the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Assets Relief Program, called for the panel to meet and review how the deal between
Pelosi-Murtha Bond Resilient
The development for the first time tied the investigation of the firm to a Member of Congress.
Leahy, Sessions Try to Set a Respectful Tone
Supreme Court, avoiding a partisan fistfight during their first televised appearance together.During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,— Leahy and Sessions largely stuck to their respective parties
Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty to Reveal 2010 Decision This Summer
Pawlenty discussed this timeline — and the pros and cons factoring into his candidacy decision — during an interview with Minnesota Public Radio host Cathy Wurzer Thursday.
State Lawmaker Preparing to Run for Sestak’s House Seat
Arlen Specter in the 2010 Democratic primary.
Tallulah in Her Element
In a 1932 interview with Motion Picture magazine, she reportedly exclaimed, “Six months is a long, long while. I want a man!— But to Bankhead’s credit, “She rarely worked drunk.
Top Committee Staffer Knows Science, Politics
“He’s one of the brightest staffers around in terms of understanding the intersection of energy policy and the science,— said the aide, who now works in the private sector.
Murkowski Walks Delicate Line as Ranking Member
In the summer of 2007, Sen.
Lofgren and Bonner In Sync on Ethics
The top lawmakers on the House ethics panel are in the midst of evaluating the chamber’s ethics rules — the value of restrictions added in recent years, and whether some changes cause too much confusion
Forces Gearing Up to Battle Value-Added Tax
“It’s [the Democrats’] plan,— ATR President Grover Norquist said. “It’s always been their plan. It is the only way to get the kind of money that they need to increase the size of government.
A Primary Challenger For Pennsylvania Rep. Murtha
Murtha is going to get something next year that he rarely receives: a challenge in the Democratic primary.
Senate GOP Readies Critique of Sotomayor
As GOP aides on the Senate Judiciary Committee pore over Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s record, Senate Republicans are preparing their first wave of attacks on President Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme
This Democrat Is Itching To Run Against Sarah Palin for Governor
Ethan Berkowitz The Alaska Democrat who almost toppled Rep. Don Young last year is gearing up for another statewide race — against Gov. Sarah Palin , if she chooses to run for re-election.
Leahy Lauds Sotomayor’s Nomination
Leahy called the nomination of Sotomayor, the first Hispanic tapped for the Supreme Court and the third female nominee, historic.
Obama: Court Pick Must Have Practical Sense’ as Well
In an interview with C-SPAN aired Saturday morning, the president said he wants to pick someone with “intellectual fire power, but also a little bit of the common touch and … a practical sense of
Wisconsin: Kapanke Wants Voters to Pick a Different Kind
Kapanke said in a phone interview last week that he is close to making an announcement about a Congressional bid.
Campaigning Explained
“Before it’s over, there will be 1,000 books on the 2008 election,— he said in a phone interview last week. “People will be writing about this 200 to 300 years from now.
Chu’s Quiet Rise in California Politics Speaks Volumes
Democrat Judy Chu has never been the loudest or most bombastic voice in the room.