House Members Soft-Pedal Their Résumés in Gubernatorial Campaigns
Mary Fallin, the heavy favorite to win the July 27 Oklahoma GOP primary and the general election in November.
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Mary Fallin, the heavy favorite to win the July 27 Oklahoma GOP primary and the general election in November.
In an interview Tuesday, new SEIU President Mary Kay Henry said she is conducting a monthlong review of her top deputies, including Secretary-Treasurer Anna Burger, Henry’s main opposition in the
Levin said he hopes to add the repeal to the Defense authorization bill but will delay the implementation of the repeal until 90 days after the review is completed, which is expected by the end of
the two Republicans who are already in the race.
First, Reid suggested in an interview with the Spanish-language station Univision this week that he could more easily pass a smaller, targeted energy bill, “because I have a couple of Republicans
The country is sharply divided, lawmakers are savagely denounced and the willingness to compromise is in short supply. The debate over health care? Try the battle over slavery in the mid-19th century.
David Obey’s (D) seat after the weekend.
Serrano is part of the reason that the D.C.
Although the partisan divide in the Senate makes passage less likely, Grijalva said that should not stop the Senate from taking up a bill, in part because the debate would give Democrats an opportunity
to pass a bill out of the Senate.
of an enemy of the U.S.
issues — on which the GOP believes it holds the political advantage.
manned the platform.
The Winners: • Both Public Opinion Strategies (polling) and the Faulkner Group (direct mail) scored four wins each in the Hoosier State.
Despite McConnell’s position as the most senior elected Republican in the country, the leader of the “loyal opposition” never fields calls from the commander in chief and sees him only at White House
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden separately interviewed Diane Wood about the Supreme Court vacancy on Tuesday, according to a source with knowledge of the conversations.
Robert Hurt (R) is a leading candidate in the Republican primary for the seat of freshman Rep. Tom Perriello (D).
LeMieux, in a brief interview with reporters just off the Senate floor, declined to speculate as to what help he might provide Rubio in the general election, saying: “I haven’t crossed that bridge
Pickens also offered his thoughts on the massive oil slick now approaching the shores of the Gulf of Mexico.
If they can help the Teamsters force the government to change the federal law, it will allow the Teamsters to organize much more easily the trucking industry in the ports.”