Kelly: DeMint’s Departure Is Just the Beginning
Jim DeMint, R-S.C., announced he was leaving the Senate to become president of The Heritage Foundation, the country’s most influential conservative think tank.
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Jim DeMint, R-S.C., announced he was leaving the Senate to become president of The Heritage Foundation, the country’s most influential conservative think tank.
Now the state is one of the first to receive conditional approval for operating its new health care marketplace, much of the time under the guidance of a pediatrician-turned-bureaucrat, Joshua Sharfstein
During an interview in July, Inouye touted his work to ensure that Hawaii got a share of federal interstate highway money, despite having no land connection to any other state.
That was the message telegraphed by Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus in a wide-ranging interview to discuss his plans for a second two-year term at the helm of the RNC.
Bentivolio, a reindeer rancher and veteran, won the GOP nod in August after Rep. Thaddeus McCotter dropped his re-election bid in this district northwest of Detroit.
“Before I could say ‘yes’ to something like that, I’d have to see a lot of the money would be lined up and a lot of the support would be lined up,” King said in a phone interview last week.
In an interview, Priebus confirmed that he has held multiple conversations with the Nevada Republican Party chairman and other Silver State GOP officials, with meetings planned in January to discuss
Leahy, D-Vt., suddenly in line to become chairman of the Appropriations Committee, California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein could decide to claim the gavel on the Judiciary panel.
But she might be the lawmaker whose views hew closest to the site’s users.
In the wake of the Dec. 14 massacre, the NRA denied reporters’ interview requests and shuttered its Facebook account, while the GOA seized the spotlight.
Cleaver, more broadly, said that the fiscal cliff debate shows he was right in 2011 when he labeled the debt deal a “sugar-coated Satan sandwich” in an interview with CQ Roll Call.
In an interview with CQ Roll Call last week, Miller brought up both examples as reasons Speaker John A.
In an interview Thursday, Lungren said he did not know whether the Supreme Court’s review of DOMA — and the heavy workload it might put on Bancroft and its lead attorney, former solicitor general
The next decade will also likely bring the changing of the guard in the districts of Democratic Reps. John D.
My last column included awards for a number of 2012 campaign and candidate categories, including the luckiest candidate and the biggest upset.
The Department of Homeland Security is now disputing reports that the agency held off on pursuing the 18-year-old Peruvian immigrant until after the elections.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, the subject of retirement rumors as recently as a month ago, is asserting herself in the battle over the fiscal cliff and readying for battle in the 113th Congress.
McCarthy was still in town when the House voted, hours after the RSC meeting.
“My back is not big enough for all the targets that are on it,” Swalwell said in a phone interview.
They arrived at this conclusion despite the serial bickering the two campaigns engaged in over the fact-checkers’ work.