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To Run or Not to Run? For These Incumbents, That Is the Question
[IMGCAP(1)] The flap could once again convince the Oklahoma Senator that he’ll never make it back into the leadership.
Hooray for Hollywood (D.C.-style)
From a museum news release: “The TOP Five Reasons to report on, or from, the Primary Exhibit: “1. You can gather background on the New Hampshire Primary. “2.
Bill Bennett Should Join Rep. Wolf’s Anti-Gambling Fight
[IMGCAP(1)] Wolf works for what’s right — traveling to Ethiopia recently to bring attention to a raging new famine, sponsoring legislation to halt prison rape, trying to persuade the Bush administration
Redrawn House Maps Advancing in Two Big States
Mark Udall’s (D) Boulder-based 2nd district would also change significantly, though Democratic enrollment would go up by 1 percent.
A Touch of Mink
[IMGCAP(1)] “It has been seven months since the tragic loss to Hawaii, our nation, and this body of my predecessor, the Honorable Patsy T.
Upon Closer Review, Court Ruling Shows Promise for CFR Case
[IMGCAP(1)] From the time the three judges on this oddly constructed intermediate judicial panel were named, most campaign reform mavens expected large parts of the law to be rejected by a 2-1 vote
Staying Soft on Soft Money
[IMGCAP(1)] “We’re still digesting,” said a spokeswoman for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, which gave more soft money to the political parties than any other union
GAO Seeks New Name, Image
Because less than one-half of 1 percent of the work GAO does deals directly with the immediate office of the president as well as the widely held perception that it was a partisan matter, Walker
Bully Pulpit?
[IMGCAP(1)] Regardless of what provided the spark, all sides confirm that Moran and Dobbins mixed it up after Mass.
Senate Releases Secret McCarthy Transcripts, Giving New Insight Into Senator’s Tactics
[IMGCAP(1)] McCarthy’s investigation was judged a miserable failure, with not one witness being sent to prison based upon information dug up by the Wisconsin Senator and his staff.
Home Depot Wants to Pin Down FEC on Request
The pin, 1 1/2 inches long, depicts the Capitol Dome atop the familiar orange Home Depot logo with the word “PAC” appearing beneath the orange square.
Corzine Looks For Millionaires
They ended the quarter with $1 million more in the bank but also with a weighty $6 million debt.
Another Election, Another Uphill Run To Oust Kit Bond
[IMGCAP(1)] Missouri remains a politically competitive state, but it has clearly been inching toward the GOP.
A Hull of a Guy
For the average Senate candidate, doling out almost $1 million in the first three months of an off-election year would understandably raise eyebrows.
Contrary to Critics, Bush Foreign Policy Isn’t ‘Unilateralist’
[IMGCAP(1)] But the charges don’t square with Bush’s current cooperation with the United Nations, Russia and the European Union in laying down a “road map” for Mideast peace or his effort to involve
After Thompson, Then What?
In 1994, as a 36-year-old member of the state House, Welch took 41 percent of the vote against Kohl despite being outspent almost 8-to-1.
TEA-21 Funding Helps Fuel Economic Growth
Every $1 billion invested by federal and state governments in highways and transit supports roughly 47,500 jobs.
Infrastructure Key to Airline Success
While there is no question that safety and security are the No. 1 concern of passengers, the airline industry, airport operators and the government, AIP funds were never intended to be spent on security
Investment Vital to American Roads
[IMGCAP(1)]Recently, Congress passed a budget that provides for only limited increases in infrastructure investment.