With Tide Turned, New Goals for RNC Election
That groundwork starts in earnest Friday with the selection of a chairman to lead the party through the presidential nomination.
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Vicki Kennedy Won’t Run for Husband’s Senate Seat
Vicki Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), won’t run against her husband’s Republican successor in 2012, she told the Boston Globe this week.
Sanders, Tea Party Fundraise Following Tragedy
wrote in the e-mail.
Republicans Boost Ayotte as New Face of Party
And perhaps that was the point.
Fox News’ Ailes Tells Team to Tone Down Rhetoric
Roger Ailes, the chairman and chief executive officer of Fox News Channel, has told his TV personalities to “shut up, tone it down” in light of the sudden attention on harsh political rhetoric in the media
Cohen: Reckless Speech Has Terrible Human Cost
For some time, I have been troubled by the hateful and often patently untrue words that enter the American mind via the Internet, talk radio and even mainstream media and the effect that they have
Reid Predicts Tea Party Movement Will Fade
The Nevada Democrat’s interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” was recorded before the deadly shooting Saturday that critically wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) and killed six people.
Partisanship Stalls in Wake of Tragedy
on the incident.
‘An Attack on All Who Serve’
A Palin aide said in a radio interview that it was “obscene” to suggest a link between Palin and the shooting, but Internet commenters flooded Palin’s Facebook page, posting vicious complaints about her
Arizona Members in Disbelief Over Giffords Shooting
of the law,” McCain said.
Lobbyists Ski, Hit the Beach With Lawmakers
In a phone interview, Edwards said she never made it to most of the receptions because she was hobbling around as a result of a recent skiing injury.
K Street Files: Netflix Hires ‘at Large’ Lobbyist; Thorn Run Expands
In an interview Thursday, Netflix spokesman Steve Swasey declined to elaborate much on the hire. “We’ve had a presence, but we’re a little more visible now,” he said.
Bitter Blue Dogs Ready to Cut Deals
In an interview with Roll Call last week, the leadership team of the fiscally conservative group talked about its vision for the 112th Congress — and its frustration over how Pelosi ran the 111th
Members Read Constitution on House Floor for First Time
In one of their first acts in the majority, House Republicans led the effort to read the Constitution on the floor — a nod to the tea party movement that helped put them in control of the chamber
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: First Day Leftovers
Since we went to print Wednesday afternoon, HOH has gathered a few more tidbits from the first day of Congress.
Barbour Gives Lunchtime Pep Talk to Senate Republicans
The public expects you to stay true to that,” Barbour told Roll Call during a brief interview upon exiting the closed-door meeting in the Library of Congress’ Jefferson Building.
Rubio Mulls Chief of Staff Options
Marco Rubio (Fla.) is still in the market for a chief of staff, and in fact is alone among the chamber’s 13 new Republicans in beginning his tenure with the position vacant.
Projections — Not Predictions — About 2012
I interview and evaluate candidates, offering projections about the future based on the existing data —polls, fundraising numbers, candidate comments and other pieces of information obtained through reporting
Iowa’s 2012 Shuffle: Five Members, Four Seats
“We could speculate ’til the sun goes down, and it’d be all speculation, so I’ll just wait and see,” he said in an interview Wednesday before being sworn in for an eighth term.
GOPers With Gavels Not Likely to Seek Senate Seats
They have seized committee gavels and newfound political clout, but the flurry of promotions within the new Republican House majority could complicate the GOP’s plans to wrest control of the Senate from