GOP, Democrats Both Have Flaws on Education
[IMGCAP(1)] Democrats did help Bush pass his “No Child Left Behind” standards-and-testing initiative in 2001 and now have every right to blast his and the GOP Congress’ failure to fully fund it.
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[IMGCAP(1)] Democrats did help Bush pass his “No Child Left Behind” standards-and-testing initiative in 2001 and now have every right to blast his and the GOP Congress’ failure to fully fund it.
Both programs run from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
The poll of 1,040 registered voters, conducted July 1-13, had a 3.8 percent margin of error.
[IMGCAP(1)] Republicans suggest that Farmer’s candidacy was part of an elaborate ballot switcheroo, which will result in current Public Utilities Commissioner Kelvin Simmons (D) becoming the party
[IMGCAP(1)] On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan refused to dismiss NVRI’s case and required the FEC to answer, by Aug. 30, certain questions about its handling of the complaint.
Gephardt, considered one of the strongest fundraisers in the nine-person presidential field, raised $3.9 million from April 1 to June 30, less than former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Sens.
[IMGCAP(1)] It’s interesting to note, however, that in the July 10-11 Princeton Survey Research Associates/Newsweek poll, 72 percent of those surveyed said they had not ‘seen, heard or read anything
[IMGCAP(1)] According to the Center for Responsive Politics, 12 of Bush’s top 20 contributors are on Wall Street, such as Merrill Lynch, whose employees gave more money to the president’s re-election
He will start at the firm on Aug. 1. On a New Track.
The measure is ‘job No. 1 of the committee,” said Scott Duncan, a spokesman for the House panel.
As Nos. 1 and 2 in the Caucus, Daschle and Reid play key roles in the Democrats’ campaign and legislative operations.
[IMGCAP(1)] My column last week lamented the awful atmosphere in the House and lauded the landmark bipartisan relationships that have flowered, including the one between Reps.
The GOP enjoys a 2-1 margin in the state Senate and a 3-1 edge in the state House. [IMGCAP(1)] But the voters gave Democrats a new lease on life last November when they elected former U.S.
[IMGCAP(1)] Seven demonstrators were arrested and charged with criminal trespass on Dec. 4, 2002, after refusing to leave Allard’s Englewood office at closing time.
Clay had raised $122,000 from Jan. 1 to June 30, a sum that Republicans say is not sufficient for what is likely to be a costly race.
[IMGCAP(1)] I’ve decided that I had it only half right back then.
[IMGCAP(1)] President Bush is vulnerable if Iraqis continue killing American troops without letup, if the economy remains sour and if failure to pass a Medicare prescription drug benefit deprives
Eleven Senators up for re-election in 2004 raised more than $1 million in the second quarter of this year and 14 banked more than $2 million.
[IMGCAP(1)] Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced the initiative earlier this month.
[IMGCAP(1)] He has also worked as campaign manager for New York state comptroller candidate John Faso.