Louisiana: Dardenne ‘Pondering’ Run Against Landrieu
“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.
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Obama, Lawmakers Expect Straightforward Stopgap
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.
ATF Nomination Lingers as Senate Republicans Seek Answers
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.
Has Power Tipped in Favor of High Court?
The problem for lawmakers is that, at the end of the day, the justices likely have the upper hand.
Congress’ Agencies Brace for Sequester
“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.
Mental-Health Interest Is Personal for Many Lawmakers
an interview.
Shop Talk: Manchin Picks New Chief of Staff
Rogers, an affable, garrulous 42-year-old, hewed an independent profile on the campaign trail, running for North Carolina’s 11th District.
Steep Slog for Democrats to Win Back Arkansas
Last year, the GOP took control of both chambers of the General Assembly for the first time since Reconstruction.
Arkansas: Democrat Ready to Run for 4th District if Cotton Seeks Senate
“If the seat is open, I’d definitely be interested in looking at it,” Maloch said in a telephone interview with CQ Roll Call on Thursday night.
Republicans Find a Tax Hike They Actually Like
Obama mentioned the issue in a TV interview earlier this month, and his spokesman listed the revenue it would generate as a possible replacement for some of the spending cuts included in the sequester
Goodlatte Says House Will Act on Gun Legislation
“The Congress is going to act on this issue,” Goodlatte, R-Va., said in a telephone interview with CQ Roll Call. “The Senate is at work on it, and we are as well.
Obama Reaches Out to Boehner, McConnell
Separately, Obama told Al Sharpton in a radio interview that he’s continuing to reach out to Republicans to “do the right thing” and avoid the various effects of the sequester but he doesn’t know
Nebraska: Former State Treasurer Osborn Interested in Senate Run
In a Wednesday interview with CQ Roll Call, Osborn said he has received many encouraging calls to run since Johanns shocked Nebraska Republicans with his retirement announcement Monday.
J.C. Watts’ Nonprofit Seeks to Boost GOP Credibility With Minorities
“I am not offended by the words outreach, tolerance and diversity. I don’t see those as liberal code words,” Watts said Tuesday in a telephone interview.
All Signs Point to Kelly Victory in Illinois Special Election
But in the final weeks before Tuesday’s primary, Kelly climbed to the front of the pack.
Brewing GOP Primary Could Spoil Landrieu Challenge
Teepell declined to elaborate on his departure from Cassidy in an interview. But he emphasized Landrieu’s political vulnerability.
Scott Brown Falls Victim to Well-Phrased ‘Pocket Tweets’
Ayla was teaching me how to get on Facebook and Twitter, and there were some areas I didn’t really understand,” Brown told Fox in an interview that aired Monday.
Voting Rights Act at Risk?
Adegbile, special counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, said if the Voting Rights Act was the “centurion guarding the path to the ballot box” then the preclearance provision was its
CBC Members Push President to Embrace Causes
In an interview, Fudge deemed the president’s speech a success for the group, noting that he addressed voting rights, poverty and immigration.
South Carolina: Clyburn Joins Colbert Busch on Campaign Trail
The primary will be held March 19. His backing comes on the heels of endorsements from the AFL-CIO labor union and Charleston Mayor Joe Riley.