Networking Not the Only Way to Land a Job in D.C.
Plenty of people have won entry into the Capitol Hill job market the old-fashioned way: They write a bell-ringer of a résumé, knock on every door, have a killer interview or two or three, and are
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Plenty of people have won entry into the Capitol Hill job market the old-fashioned way: They write a bell-ringer of a résumé, knock on every door, have a killer interview or two or three, and are
Fulfilling a promise he made last year, the Illinois Republican walked the 45 steps outside the Capitol to the Senate chamber as senators lined the steps to cheer him on.
The Republican looks to be the instant front-runner in the special election to fill the seat of now-Sen. Tim Scott in the coastal, safely Republican district.
The speaker remains the de facto face of the Republican Party for the next two years, but there is no sign that the rancor of the past two is behind him, and there is ample evidence that he is in
Markey, the 66-year-old dean of the Bay State’s congressional delegation, has the endorsements of Kerry, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, and Vicki Kennedy, the wife of late Sen.
I’m saying right now, anyone from New York or New Jersey who contributes one penny to Congressional Republicans is out of their minds,” King said in a Fox News interview.
had already put it on the table, most recently in his Sunday interview on “Meet the Press.”
“Let’s at minimum make sure that people’s taxes don’t go up and that 2 million people don’t lose their unemployment insurance,” Obama said in a taped interview with David Gregory on NBC’s “Meet the
107-16, PL 108-27) and avert the automatic spending cuts under the 2011 debt deal (PL 112-25).
and five-term senator to the post.
The proposal, called “chained CPI,” has provoked dissent among Democrats at the highest ranks.
We’ll pick up seats in 2014,” the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee said in an extended interview with CQ Roll Call.
“The record is less clear with respect to the allegation that the Ahmad loan was an impermissible gift,” a report prepared by the committee said.
Some lawmakers were only just arriving when the meeting broke up. Republicans afterward said that the mood in the room was somber and the news was met with disbelief.
The emotionally charged legislative and policy debate over gun control is morphing into a fight between adherents of the First and Second amendments to the Constitution.
“I just had to think about who I am and where I am,” the Iowan said in a brief interview. “I’m 73.
The moves not only declared the SCF’s independence but also allowed the group to accept contributions over the regular limits in order to boost Cruz with a $500,000 ad buy in the final weeks of his
Davis, D-Ill., said in a recent phone interview. “The strong feeling that they have is we should minimize the presence of guns to the extent that we can in our environment.”
Barbara Boxer conducts an on-air interview in the Russell Senate Office Building Rotunda on Wednesday. Boxer was promoting two newly introduced school safety measures.
The Associated Press reported the cause of death for the 77-year-old legislator was lung cancer, which was diagnosed in 2009. He was first elected to the New Mexico House in 1974.