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His participation in the Jan. 24 training session for new GOP Members “is just the latest in a series of actions and statements by the Justice that threaten the integrity of the federal judiciary
is about to assume the gavel.
The question is whether Maine Democrat Rosa Scarcelli, a 41-year-old CEO who describes her recent gubernatorial bid as “one of the best experiences of my adult life,” will run against the state’s
The Senate’s new partisan breakdown stands at 53-47, and a typically reserved McConnell indicated during an interview Tuesday that he expects the Senate to function much differently than it did the
of the chamber’s rules.
The Kansas Republican hired Jim Pfaff, who hosts the Denver-based Jim Pfaff Show, to be his top staffer in Washington, D.C., Pfaff said in a phone interview Wednesday.
of the Senate in 2012.
The frightened man had phoned the police, but no one had arrived at the scene when 24-year-old Badara Samb ran into the parking lot at 8500 Greenbelt Road with a gun.
“The members of the Democratic Caucus who don’t know the unique skills of this Baltimore legislator will learn quickly that he is always at the top of his game,” the Missouri Democrat said.
“I am still waiting for President [Barack] Obama to appoint me to the ambassadorship of Vietnam,” Cao said with a laugh during his exit interview with Roll Call.
Because a Republican would be likely to win a new Utah seat, the hope was that the arrangement would alleviate concerns about adding a Democrat to the House ranks from the District.
On the surface, the trend of continued population migration from the Midwest and Northeast to the South and West appears to benefit the Republican Party, which dominated much of the South and scored
Just 1 percent of Granite State Republicans supported Thune in the survey by Public Policy Polling. He raised some eyebrows by agreeing to a radio interview with a Concord, N.H.
Of the 26 nominations pending on the calendar, 15 were approved by the Judiciary Committee during the lame-duck session. Sen.
the necessary votes.
The California Democrat is the chairman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.
The top aide to the House ethics committee has resigned his post, according to a Congressional source.
By a vote of 72 to 94, the Caucus defeated the proposal, which was offered by Rep. Mel Watt (N.C.). Two Democratic lawmakers said debate on the resolution grew testy at times.
“I think I’m done with elective politics,” Minnick said in an interview with Roll Call. “I’m not sure what I’m going to do, but I think it’s time for somebody else.”
approve START before the Jan. 4 conclusion of the 111th Congress.