Two Democratic House Challengers Worth Watching
Personable and down-to-earth, he is a throwback to the ethnic politicians of the 1950s and 1960s. (Read more about Recchia in Roll Call’s interview with him for our politics blog, At the Races.)
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Lautenberg International Airport?
The idea was floated around the time the New Jersey Democrat first retired from the Senate and gained a mix of support and ridicule.
Cantor Balancing Research Priorities, Fiscal Concerns
The Virginia Republican has been highlighting the research issue, which remains largely free of the bitter politics surrounding the health care law, along with other policies designed to move the
Hagan Gets First Major GOP Challenger #NCSEN
The Republican has long been expected to take on the first-term senator, who is among the most vulnerable incumbents facing re-election next year.
Al Franken Vs. the Unknown #MNSEN
In an interview Thursday, McFadden made it clear he has no plans to hash out the “divisive issues” that have plagued some Republican Senate candidates over the past couple of cycles.
John Thune Doesn’t Like Super PACs
The No. 3 Republican in the Senate, in an interview with the editorial board of the Argus Leader, said he believes every state race is becoming national in the era of super PACs and that the GOP
Reid: 60 Votes on Immigration ‘Pretty Easy’
As reported by the Las Vegas Sun, Reid was asked about the vote-counting during the interview, after Democrat Robert Menendez of New Jersey told Univision last week that supporters didn’t yet have
Second Democrat Disputes Baca Endorsement Claim #CA31
Aguilar has the backing of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
Portman Seeks Path to Break Impasse on Cordray Nomination
For example, the aide said, Portman suggested the idea of creating an inspector general within the CFPB.
Menendez: Filibuster-Proof Majority not ‘Identified’ for Immigration Bill
“We don’t currently have 60 votes identified in the Senate,” Menendez said, according to Univision’s translation of the interview, which will air Sunday.
Ex-Rep. Joe Baca Touts 30 Endorsements From House Democrats #CA31
The list runs the gamut from members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to Assistant Minority Leader James E. Clyburn of South Carolina.
DesJarlais Will Pay State Fines for Medical Misconduct
from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners.
IRS’ Lois Lerner Suspended After Hill Complaints
That interview covered, among other topics, how the IRS determines which groups to review, what actions are taken in connection with the IRS reviews, and how the laws and regulations are used to examine
Abortion Bill Could Hurt All House Republicans, Bono Mack Says
The conservative base is clamoring for the House to consider its first abortion-related bill of the 113th Congress, but at least one ousted GOP moderate is sounding an alarm about the political dangers
Henry Rollins Keeps Coming Back for More
But in a long-ranging interview with CQ Roll Call, the iconic D.C. punk figure also touched on growing up in the District, his involvement in the early hard-core punk scene here, low-wage jobs and
From the Trail to the Hill: Does My Campaign Experience Mean Nothing?
Not having the opportunity to work in one at all. And for a number of wannabe staffers, the road to Capitol Hill is paved with obstacles.
McConnell Won’t Seek to Continue Burma Sanctions
Congress has reauthorized sanctions against the Asian country on an annual basis, citing the human rights record of a repressive military junta that had governed the country.
Shulman, IRS Officials Heading to Congressional Firing Line This Week
dig deeper into the details of the controversy that has embroiled the revenue-collecting agency.
Sponsors of Mental Health Bills Look for Way Forward
The decision to tie mental health legislation to the Senate gun package that was pulled from the floor last month has left supporters of those provisions in limbo.
Military Sexual Assault Tackled by Flurry of Legislation
Lawmakers last year gave the military the benefit of the doubt that its leaders were working hard to stop the epidemic of sexual assault within their ranks, opting for a package of modest changes over