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For the hundreds of staffers in the offices of retiring members and those felled by the electorate, the height of the Capitol Hill office shuffle begins now, as staffers begin to work their networks
But over time, her workhorse reputation has helped her amass considerable influence in the caucus. That is likely to continue as she takes the gavel of the Budget Committee in the 113th Congress.
certain the actress will run.
And Walden plans to drive the organization forward on the path that Sessions has cemented over two terms. “Pete’s been this transformational figure,” Walden said in an interview.
If they are not confirmed, the president must renominate them next year. “That’s not going to happen in the lame-duck,” Hatch said in an interview. “That will have to wait until next year.”
You don’t want to have preconceived notions about changes or things that need to be done,” Dine said in an interview with Roll Call.
“With our new numbers, there are not going to be any more one-seat majorities,” Reid, D-Nev., said Wednesday in an interview.
The GOP sources indicated that they got the impression from Bennet’s office that he was preparing to accept the job, but Democrats are still keeping their choice close to the vest.
to try to find that,” Kind said in an interview.
No one seconded the nomination. The silence from the Republican Conference at the suggestion that someone else should occupy the post represents the firm grip Speaker John A.
In an interview with Roll Call minutes later, Cecil wouldn’t divulge the details of his conversation with his former boss or what his own intentions are for next cycle, when the party is again facing
Jerry Moran appears to be the only option to take the helm of the beleaguered committee — unless another candidate emerges at the last minute before Wednesday morning’s leadership elections.
Luckily, obscurity and pop culture are mutually exclusive concepts as far as the Internet is concerned.
Joe Walsh, R-Ill., didn’t rule out a statewide bid in 2014 in a recent interview with The Daily Herald.
It also would set the discretionary spending cap for spending in the current 2013 fiscal year at $19 billion below the $1.047 trillion level agreed to in the August 2011 debt limit deal (PL 112-25).
overhaul at the start of the new Congress.
The possible departure of Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is unlikely to improve the icy relationship between the Republican-led House and the Justice Department, GOP lawmakers and aides say.
During that money-making media tour, Mourdock halfheartedly teased in a MSNBC interview, “To me, the highlight of politics is to inflict my opinion on someone else.”
The bill (HR 6429) did not clear the House with the necessary two-thirds majority when it came up under suspension of the rules in September.
“We think we can write at least some clarifying language that would instruct the Copyright Office to more accurately define what is, in fact, fair use,” Issa said in an interview.