McConnell’s Relationship With Obama to Be Tested
But even though the president called the Kentucky Republican twice during the week of the election, their relationship still has a ways to go.
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K Street Files: Lobbying Help Wanted at Toyota
In an interview, Foster said the timing of his new venture was “incidental” to the recent election results, which are expected to put his old boss in charge of one of Congress’ toniest committees
Majority Lost for Lame Duck?
The California Democrat continues to eye votes in the lame-duck session on a host of liberal priorities, including immigration reform, gay rights, spending bills and taxing the wealthy, despite the
Menendez Reflects on 2010 While Charting Future Course
In a telephone interview, Menendez conceded that Gov.
GOP Earmark Rift Goes Public With Inhofe-DeMint Standoff
The fight between Inhofe and DeMint highlights the tensions going on within the Republican Party as it struggles to quickly overcome the first major test of the post-election landscape.
Report: Gutierrez Got Townhouse Upgrades From Rezko
The Illinois Democrat acknowledged receiving the perks — including an additional bathroom and upgraded carpeting — in a 2008 interview with FBI agents that has not previously been made public, the
Sessions Wants to Run NRCC for Two More Years
The Texas Republican said in a statement he had completed his mission to “Retire Speaker Nancy Pelosi” and now wanted to defend the gains Republicans made in the midterm elections.
Daines, Livingstone Mulling GOP Senate Bids in Montana
Jon Tester next cycle, and while the Montana Republican not may not decide whether to enter the race until 2012, at least two other Republicans are weighing campaigns.
Clyburn on Chairing Caucus: Been There, Done That
“I’ve been there,” the South Carolina lawmaker said with a laugh when he was asked during a short interview in the Capitol whether he had any interest in the Caucus chairman post, a job he held before
Scramble Is on Over Senate ‘Don’t Ask’ Vote
Some Senate Democrats are aiming for a vote on the annual defense authorization during the lame duck, which begins next week, and the bill could include the repeal language.
Rep. Davis Says He’s Ready to Run for Chicago Mayor
Danny Davis instead, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Sunday.
Obama Hopeful for Bipartisanship in Next Congress
President Barack Obama vowed Sunday to work with the newly emboldened Republicans in the next Congress but signaled he has no new strategy for staving off the partisanship that has dominated Capitol Hill
Lame Duck: ‘Long List’ but Little Time
Congressional Democrats are divided over whether to pursue an ambitious agenda in the lame-duck session that begins next week or avoid the partisan fights and go home for the holidays.
Blue Dog Will Stay a Democrat but Won’t Back Pelosi
“I intend to support someone who is more conservative,” he said in an interview. “I think it’s important for the party to move in a new direction for the sake of the country.”
Ben Nelson ’12 Challenger Emerges in Nebraska
Bruning’s announcement is the latest domino to fall in the quickly developing Senate race as Republicans start to think about knocking off enough Democrats to win control of the Senate in the next
McCarthy Whips Up Support in Bid for No. 3 Spot
With the help of a team of more than a dozen fellow Members, the California Republican has tallied “north of 160” votes for the House Majority Whip position in the 112th Congress as of Thursday evening
McConnell: No Government Shutdown Over Health Care
In an interview with CNN’s John King, the Kentucky lawmaker said Republicans will try to repeal it piece by piece, knowing that Obama will not sign on to a full repeal.
Twitter Makes Sharp Hire for New D.C. Outpost
In an interview, Sharp said his new job duties will not require him to register under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Nelson: No Plans to Switch Parties
“I’m certainly not planning to, and the answer I’ve been giving is ‘No,’” the Nebraska Democrat said in a phone interview.
Pelosi, With Future Undecided, Rallies Democratic Survivors
“The outcome of the election does not lessen the challenges that our country faces, or diminish our determination to work for the American people.