Boehner Pledges to Stick to the ‘Hastert Rule’
Republicans breached the rule — under which the speaker only brings forward bills that enjoy support from the “majority of the majority” — last week when a reauthorization of the Violence Against
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Republicans breached the rule — under which the speaker only brings forward bills that enjoy support from the “majority of the majority” — last week when a reauthorization of the Violence Against
The Post reported that the woman had been presented with a script and that a videotaped interview was somehow staged.
“I see myself as standing with the president in helping him pass what he wants to pass,” Kelly said about gun control in an interview during her first trip to Washington, D.C., since her victory.
Travis imparted her wisdom to CQ Roll Call readers in a brief interview about her new book, “Manifesto: Staffing on Capitol Hill.” The main takeaway: Be ready to work. Q.
“The campaigns that jumped off message not only infected themselves, they infected all the rest of the campaigns,” said Rob Collins, the new NRSC executive director, in his first extensive interview
“I have been aggressively working through an evaluation of the district 18 race and I have a growing interest in that position,” Mowery told CQ Roll Call in a Monday evening telephone interview.
The hires underscore the committee’s goals for 2014, a congressional elections cycle.
So which New Hampshire is it: the 2008 Democratic landslide, the 2010 GOP wave or the 2012 turn back to Democrats?
Behind a discreet set of keypad-entry double doors on the first floor of the Russell Senate Office Building lies one of the last oases of what was once the world’s greatest good-old-boys club: the Senate
With the double-secret-probation-style mystery shrouding the Senate members-only gym, outsiders are left to imagine what happens there, like whether Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., uses the treadmill.
In his first television interview since the presidential election, Romney said Obama has been “campaigning” across the country and “berating” Republicans rather than working to find a way to get
It didn’t take long after the December elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., for the debate to evolve into one pitting the First Amendment against the Second Amendment.
“You can’t help but ponder it when you see some numbers like that and it gets people talking and wanting to know what you may be interested in doing,” he said in a Friday morning phone interview.
the spending reductions that are going to be achieved in the sequester,” McConnell said during an interview with WHAS radio station in his home state.
Don’t expect the nomination of B. Todd Jones for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to move too quickly through the Senate.
The problem for lawmakers is that, at the end of the day, the justices likely have the upper hand.
“It could be that we see the difference,” Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-La., the new chairman of the subcommittee, said in a brief interview with CQ Roll Call on Wednesday.
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Rogers, an affable, garrulous 42-year-old, hewed an independent profile on the campaign trail, running for North Carolina’s 11th District.
Last year, the GOP took control of both chambers of the General Assembly for the first time since Reconstruction.