Polls Shed Light on Future of Race Relations
[IMGCAP(1)] Polls aren’t very useful in looking that far down the road, but they can tell how far the country has come.
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Realtors: A House Divided?
[IMGCAP(1)] After intense lobbying by NAR, Rep.
Don’t Sacrifice Deliberation for Expediency
[IMGCAP(1)] In a scene reminiscent of the 1993 Clinton budget when then-Rep. Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky (D-Pa.) cast the tie-breaking vote, a sobbing Rep.
Daschle on the Offensive
Daschle will show close to $3 million on hand in his July quarterly report, which covers contributions and expenditures from April 1 to June 30, sources close to the campaign said Tuesday.
Chaplain Readies to Tend a New Flock
“Dear Father, this is a crucial day for the Senate,” Ogilvie said in his Feb. 1, 2001, prayer to open the Senate.
Business Changes Course
“If they make 1 million contacts now, and 80 percent of them vote Republican, then if I get 2 million contacts, I get 80 percent of those,” he said.
Republican Race Tightens
DeMint raised roughly $600,000 between April 1 and June 30, bringing his year-to-date total for the race to $1 million.
Rep. Dennis Kucinich
Funding will come primarily from existing government health care spending (more than $1 trillion) and a phased-in tax on employers of 7.7 percent (almost $1 trillion).
Rummage Sale
[IMGCAP(1)]DCCC lawyers Judy Corley and Brian Svoboda recently wrote to the FEC requesting that the committee be allowed to “accept proceeds from the sale of office equipment and furniture removed
Live on Penn Hosts Weekly Concerts
Each Saturday from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., a downtown stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest will fill with people enjoying interactive displays and theme-inspired vendors to the music of steel drum and guitars
Ex-Senate Gallery Worker’s Suit Faces Setback
“The average number of studio slips filled out by a gallery staff between March 1, 2002 and March 1, 2003 was 115. This employee filled out 3 (three),” Janezich wrote.
NCRS Remains On Hold
Days before the 2002 election, the NRCC made a $1 million soft-money contribution to the group, which is headed by Susan Hirschmann, former chief of staff to Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) and
House Seats Slow to Come Open for 2004
[IMGCAP(1)] Unfortunately for those of us who relish a good political fight, that’s not saying very much.
Dorgan Seeks Cemetery Funding
Dorgan led a push in fiscal 2002 that netted the cemetery a $1 million gift in the the legislative branch spending bill.
Kondracke: Bush Needs Broader Health Plan Than Medicare Drug Benefit
[IMGCAP(1)] Democrats will criticize the drug plan as inadequate, but basically they’ve moved on to a bigger issue: reforming the U.S. health care system for non-seniors, 80 percent of the population
Bush Makes Good Start on Mideast Peace Negotiations
[IMGCAP(1)] He backed Israeli insistence that no peace was possible without an end to Palestinian terrorism, and he sided with a Palestinian reform movement disturbed by the corruption of Palestinian
Congress Set For Busy July
Chairman Pete Domenici (R-N.M.) last month that the chamber would complete action on an energy bill, and has even told Members to keep their vacation plans for August flexible, eyeing the weekend of Aug. 1
A look at Nevada
[IMGCAP(1)] While Nevada political observers and the Congressman himself have rated the chances of his entering the race at 50-50, there are indications that Gibbons may be moving closer to
The Medicare Manager
And it’s probably going to grow about 1 and 2 percent a year less.
U.S. Must Prepare for New Dangers
New York City alone spent $1 billion fighting an epidemic of multidrug-resistant TB that had emerged in jails and spread to area hospitals.