Stephen Colbert Senate Groundswell Continues
Stephen Colbert, shown here at the Federal Election Commission offices in 2011, is no stranger to the Capitol. (File photo by Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Republican South Carolina Gov. Nikki R.
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Inouye Hospitalized
Inouye was at the George Washington Unviersity hospital that day and was said to remain at the GWU facility until Sunday, when he was taken to the complex in Bethesda.
All Eyes on Lautenberg, Booker in N.J. Speculation Game
Even if the New Jersey Democrat runs, the odds he will face a primary from a restive group of ambitious Democrats in the state seem good.
Latino Vote Sprang From Local Touch
before the election.
Paul Softens Opposition on Israel Foreign Aid
In a February 2011 interview with ABC News, Paul said his calls to end aid to Israel were part of his larger push for fiscal restraint. “I’m not singling out Israel.
Appointment Speculation Centers on Rep. Tim Scott
The name that quickly floated to the top of the prospective appointee list is Rep.
Kirk May Return to Senate in January
He remains on track to be back when the Senate convenes on Jan. 3 for the 113th Congress,” a Kirk spokesman said in an emailed statement.
DeMint Resigning to Head Heritage Foundation
Jim DeMint will resign from the Senate early next month to take the helm of the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday morning.
Democrats Don’t Expect Offsets, Debt Talks to Delay Aid
He also met with President Barack Obama at the White House. Menendez acknowledged passing the supplemental before the lame duck ends would not be easy.
Heritage Foundation’s Star Will Rise With DeMint
The marriage of Sen. Jim DeMint and The Heritage Foundation looks poised to raise the political influence of both the man and the think tank.
New Mexico: Weh Considering 2014 Senate Bid
The former New Mexico Republican Party chairman and 2010 gubernatorial candidate said in a telephone interview with CQ Roll Call on Tuesday that he expects to decide by spring of next year.
Portman Urges White House to Abandon Debt Limit Stance
The fight over extending the government’s borrowing capacity has been the source of each major budget fight this Congress, including the current negotiations to avert the Jan. 1 expiration of massive
More Redistricting Ahead in Texas, Maybe Florida
For the most part, Republicans are content to keep the interim map used for the 2012 elections — if the courts allow it.
Obama Appeals to Business Leaders in Interview
The White House chose to have Obama sit for the interview with the financial news outlet Bloomberg Television in the Map Room.
Sen. Bennet Named DSCC Chairman
Bennet, who turned down the job two years ago, was the top choice, and Reid was expected to inform Senate Democrats of the decision Tuesday during the party’s weekly lunch.
Tennessee: Bredesen Leans Against Alexander Run
In an interview with The Tennessean newspaper’s editorial board, Bredesen said he didn’t think he would mount a bid against Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander.
Boehner’s Counteroffer Might Not Violate Tax Pledge
Norquist, in an interview on MSNBC on Tuesday, dodged whether Boehner’s offer violates the pledge. “We really have to see it written down,” Norquist said.
Purged Conservatives Are Taking Aim at Leadership
Tim Huelskamp of Kansas said in an interview that “a lot of folks are talking” about bringing down a rule vote on the House floor. And Rep. Walter B.
Landrieu Ready, Eager to Take On GOP Challengers in Increasingly Red State
in the Pelican State.
Storm Clouds Hang Over Cellphone Backup Rules
“Congress can make sure that the FCC’s authority to enforce standards is clear and unambiguous,” Harold Feld, senior vice president of consumer advocacy group Public Knowledge, said in an interview