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The Bush Tax Cuts: Keep Mine, But Not Necessarily Yours
[IMGCAP(1)] In a mid-January Los Angeles Times poll, participants were told that President Bush has passed income tax cuts “totaling more than one trillion dollars over the last four years.”
Dinner Party
[IMGCAP(1)] Reid and his wife, together with three other Senators and their wives, then sat down to an intimate dinner with the president and first lady Laura Bush.
Speaker Hastert: The Vladimir Putin of American Politics
[IMGCAP(1)] A few weeks back, Quin Hillyer, an aide to then-Rep. Bob Livingston (R-La.), wrote “Broken Contract,” an interesting and powerful lament in The New Republic Online.
Conservatives Hope GOP Sticks to Proposed Cuts
[IMGCAP(1)] “I do think the president, with this budget, is calling us back to our roots,” said Senate Budget Chairman Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) of explicit pressure by the White House on Congress to act
DCCC Completes Its Senior Staff Roster
Robert Matsui (Calif.), who died Jan. 1.
Centrist GOPers Push Pragmatism, Not Wedge Issues
This important research holds the promise of cures and treatments for millions of Americans nationwide who suffer from our most chronic diseases, including type-1 diabetes, nerve and muscular disorders
Reid Blasts Bush, RNC for New Attack Mailing
The RNC sent a 13-page document to 1 million donors and grass-roots activists Monday, accusing the Minority Leader of working to thwart Bush and the Republican majority from legislating by blocking
Viewers Back Bush, Not ‘Irresponsible’ Democratic Policy
[IMGCAP(1)] If Bush’s previous SOTUs were solid base hits, this year’s was an unequivocal home run.
Hilleary Poll Shows He Leads GOP Senate Field
The poll was conducted by the Anderson Group Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, testing 400 likely primary voters with a 4.9 percent margin of error.
And Now … the Benator
[IMGCAP(1)] Before thumbing it back, Nelson climbed in the presidential limo and accompanied Bush and White House adviser Karl Rove to the airport after the president’s speech on Social Security
A Year of Firsts and Lasts
[IMGCAP(1)]Roll Call reported on many changes throughout 1986, including the retirement of longtime Speaker Tip O’Neill (D-Mass.), the first time Martin Luther King Jr. was honored on his birthday, and
1986: A Year of Firsts and Lasts
[IMGCAP(1)]Roll Call reported on many changes throughout 1986, including the retirement of longtime Speaker Tip O’Neill (D-Mass.), the first time Martin Luther King Jr. was honored on his birthday, and
2004 Elections, a Review
[IMGCAP(1)] The hearing will be held at 10 a.m. in Room 1310 of the Longworth House Office Building. Historic Speech. Rep.
Learning From Mississippi’s Miracle
In only seven years, Mississippi experienced more than 50 verdicts of $1 million, 20 verdicts exceeding $9 million and six greater than $100 million.
International Agent
The five-year-old lobbying firm recently signed its first-ever foreign government client: the war-torn African nation Côte D’Ivoire, which has agreed to pay Quinn Gillespie more than $1 million over the
Handicapping President Bush’s Second Term
[IMGCAP(1)] But historically, second terms haven’t been very successful, and Bush faces an uphill fight convincing Congress to pass his agenda.
Now Is Time for Class Action Reform
First, the bill implements consumer protections against abusive settlements by: (1) providing a standard for judicial approval of settlements that would result in a net monetary loss to plaintiffs; (2)
Democrats Yield Social Security Initiative to Bush
[IMGCAP(1)] The day after Bush’s State of the Union address, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) held a media event at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, underlining how old-fashioned Democratic
Democrats Yield Social Security Initiative to Bush
[IMGCAP(1)] The day after Bush’s State of the Union address, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) held a media event at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, underlining how old-fashioned Democratic