Hope Springs Eternal For Approps Progress
And though it’s an even longer shot, they might even be on track to pass all 11 appropriations bills before their statutory deadline of Oct. 1 — that is, unless, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist
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Attorney Self-Funding a Bid for Bonilla’s Seat
In, Texas, attorney and 2004 28th district candidate Quico Canseco (R) has seeded a campaign account with $1 million of his own money as he prepares for a potential open-seat race in the 23rd district.
1999: Clinton Acquitted; Shuster in Hot Water
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Murkowski Picks State Director
[IMGCAP(1)] Speaker Picks New Press Assistant. Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) has chosen a new assistant for his press shop.
NRCC Reins In InfoCision’s Role
Through the first three months of this year, the NRCC paid $7.9 million to InfoCision and roughly $1 million to Strategic Telecommunications.
The Growing Field of “BR.”
[IMGCAP(1)] The consulting firm Issue Dynamics Inc. is launching a new practice to focus exclusively on blogger relations. Call it BR.
It’s That Time Again: Mindless Press Releases, 2005 Edition
[IMGCAP(1)] The Nebraska Democratic Party tried to be just a little too cute recently in its effort to portray Sen.
Nat’l Guard Challenge Seeks Funds
Richard Baker (R-La.), called Youth Challenge “a No. 1 priority of Congressman Baker for almost a decade — both getting it into his district and championing it ever since.”
Property Battle Dogs Scanlon
But Cozzens, who is seeking $1 million in damages, seems to believe something else was going on.
Both Parties Should Halt Before Blowing Up Senate Traditions
[IMGCAP(1)] If cooler heads don’t prevail soon, the Senate is going to change radically, giving up its 200-year tradition of extended debate and minority rights to become just a self-important copy
War and Peace
We are now rethinking the proposition that you can have land vehicles that have a 1/4-inch or an 3/8-inch of steel or other composites between your soldiers and the blast in the age of IEDs.
Whither the Watchdogs?
[IMGCAP(1)] Lobbyists and their clients have made numerous stops at “watchdog” agencies in the past six years, including the Government Accountability Office, the Federal Election Commission and
South Dakota: Thune to Host Kickoff Fundraiser for His PAC
While Davis has piled up big victories, the Northern Virginia district has become a battleground in presidential elections, giving President Bush a 1-point victory over Kerry last year.
Is Bolton’s Style Enough to Sink His Nomination?
[IMGCAP(1)] Let’s concede that and more.
Lampson in Red to Tune of $16K
According to statistics provided by the National Taxpayers Union, the handful of Members who have exceeded their allowances in recent years have typically spent less than 1 percent, or several hundred
Sonoma Sneak Peek
[IMGCAP(1)] A few favorites from Mendocino Grille, the owners’ Georgetown restaurant, will also be featured, including a Virginia Wagyu beef burger.
Stinky Hoax
Then a staff assistant in Harman’s office horrified everyone with this dispatch:[IMGCAP(1)] “One of these stinkers just took a dump in our office.
Religious Warriors Should All Read Pulitzer Novel ‘Gilead’
[IMGCAP(1)] In fact, I’d love to see someone widely respected — maybe the Rev.
Mfume, CBC Slow to Come Together
In the previous cycle, the organization made its No. 1 priority electing Barack Obama (D-Ill.) to the Senate. It also helped elect Reps. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) and Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.).
Social Security: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Bush’s ratings on the issue are among the lowest of his presidency: In a Gallup poll taken April 29-May 1, only 35 percent approved of his handling of Social Security, while 58 percent disapproved