Conway Ponders Return
Northup spent $3.2 million to defeat Conway in 2002 and $3.3 last year against Miller — outspending both Democrats by a 2-to-1 margin.
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Remember the Heroes: Finger-Pointing Won’t Speed Gulf’s Recovery
[IMGCAP(1)] Lovell understood that mistakes happen but playing the blame game, especially in the middle of a crisis, gets you nowhere. In fact, it can actually exacerbate the problems.
Pedro and W
[IMGCAP(1)] New York City Fire Department Deputy Chief Bob Maynes called King on Sunday to say that he heard Bush was coming to the Big Easy, and that he and his team would like to meet the commander
Parties Jockey for Attention on Katrina Spending
[IMGCAP(1)] Indeed, both Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders this week will jockey for the upper hand in the battle over which party can convince people that they care the most about hurricane
Redistricting Reform May Be on the March in Three Big States
[IMGCAP(1)] “Most voters don’t even know what districts they live in, much less who drew the boundaries, so they don’t relate to it,” said Garry South, a veteran Democratic strategist in California
Mural, Mural on the Wall
[IMGCAP(1)]This week, we’ll give you a clue for Lost & Found. The above mural of the Capitol, the National Mall and beyond is not found in the Capitol or any of the Congressional office buildings.
Mr. Sears Goes to Washington
[IMGCAP(1)] Moore said he’s happy about Sears’ relocation to the nation’s capital. “My staff is made up of very talented and dedicated people,” Moore said.
Bringing Back the Lounge
[IMGCAP(1)]It’s unusually quiet for lunchtime on a Friday afternoon at the popular and infamous political haunt Capitol Lounge.
Midterms Spell Trouble, But ‘Itch’ Theory Is A Real Head-Scratcher
[IMGCAP(1)] That’s a pity, since the six-year itch is little more than a figment of the imagination that could overshadow a real, though less flashy, midterm trend that actually does favor the party
Bush Can Recoup From Hurricane, But Can Democrats?
[IMGCAP(1)] There’s no question that Bush’s initial response to Katrina was late and uninspiring.
Foot-in-Mouth, Redux
[IMGCAP(1)] House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) also got caught making Barbara Bush-esque comments in the Houston Astrodome.
He’s Back?
[IMGCAP(1)] “I have a lot of knowledge and experience to offer,” John said, adding he is “very close” to a decision on challenging freshman Rep. Charles Boustany (R) for the 7th district seat.
Racicot’s New Job in the Eye Of the Storm
Racicot’s annual compensation package is reported to be upwards of $1 million, and from mid-2004 to mid-2005 the group reported spending about $3.3 million in its lobbying disclosure forms.
The Similarities to ’94 Are Real, But They’re Far From Exact
[IMGCAP(1)] After all, Bush had demonstrated dazzling policy success in 2001 after winning a 36-day disputed election in which his party lost seats in both houses of Congress.
Ruling Hints at Scrutiny of Lobbyist ‘Bundling’
Republican Commissioner Michael Toner didn’t vote with the 5-1 majority, writing in his dissent that it was “unclear whether Westar’s actions or the actions of any of the other respondents here constituted
Wealthiest Members See Their Fortunes Decline
1. Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.
Inside and Out, Tours Reveal Some of Capitol’s Secrets
Phone: (202) 543-8919 ext. 17 Washington Walks When: 1:30 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Members Slow to Catch On to Blogging Phenomenon
What is not appropriate here are commenters who are 1) anti-semitic or suggest anti-semitism, 2) disrespectful of other posters, or 3) advocating violence and threatening other commenters.
Victims, Beneficiaries Reflect on the GOP Takeover
But suddenly, crime became the No. 1 issue, even though it was declining, he says — “and I was running against a police chief.”
Roll Call Casualty List
R-Fla.), 48, 2 terms Mark Kennedy (R-Minn.), 48, 3 terms Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), 64, 8 terms Running for Other Office 8 House: 3D, 5R; 1