Getting Fresh
[IMGCAP(1)] PCRM wants Senators to adopt the FRESH Act — or Farm, Ranch, Equity, Stewardship and Health Act — this week as an amendment to the farm bill.
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New Cycle, New Vulnerabilities
She raised a pittance from July 1 to Sept. 30, $11,000, closing the period with just $9,000 on hand.
Bates Makes Budget
[IMGCAP(1)] Discussing his now-former job on Capitol Hill, Bates said he was proud of “developing the GOP substitute for [fiscal] ’08, which included, over 5 years, $270 billion in savings from major
GOP’s Race Problem Doesn’t Always Include Debates
[IMGCAP(1)] Writing less than a week ago, Huffington Post political reporter Michael Roston commented that “it appears that some GOP frontrunners are once again letting an opportunity to appear before
Iowa Delegation Still Neutral on 2008 Candidates
King said that issues would be the No. 1 factor in making his decision, should he choose to endorse, but he said momentum would also play an important role.
Chariot of Fire
[IMGCAP(1)] HOH’s interest was piqued by a $23,000 check cut to “Hastert for Congress” that showed up on Putnam’s most recent financial reports with the explanation that the transaction was for the
Meals With Lobbyists Pose Unappetizing Compliance Questions
[IMGCAP(1)] A: As trivial as some people might find the subject of splitting restaurant checks, the issue you have raised actually merits close scrutiny. This is true for two reasons.
Tapella, GPO Turn Toward Future
“That’s my No. 1 priority.”
Victims of ’06 Democratic Sweep Adapt
[IMGCAP(1)] That’s the message from many of the Republicans who were swept out of Congress in the 2006 midterm elections.
Mid-Atlantic
Considered a kingmaker in Prince George’s County, Wynn also has reached out for support to political leaders in the portion of his district that lies in Montgomery County, which Edwards won by a 3-1 margin
New England
In what likely will be one of the most expensive and targeted races in the country, Collins had a $1 million cash-on-hand advantage over Allen as of Sept. 30.
FEC Levels $1 Million Fine on Contractor Wade
Duke Cunningham (R-Calif.) in 2006, has agreed to pay a $1 million fine to the Federal Election Commission, the second-highest civil penalty in the commission’s history.
Continuing Controversy
[IMGCAP(1)] Turner’s call gained support from Members in both chambers and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio).
Former Nebraska Rep. Hoagland Dies at 66
[IMGCAP(1)] Hoagland served three terms in the House from 1989 until 1995, after a career as a Nebraska state Senator from 1978 to 1986.
Politics on Stage: Some Like It Scandalous
[IMGCAP(1)] The musical follows Flotsam’s success in original songs like “No Experience Needed” and “Character Assassination,” until in the end — spoiler alert!
Watchdogs Want Earmarks Rescinded
Correction: Nov. 1, 2007 The article incorrectly stated the amount of money taxpayer groups want appropriators to strip from the Defense bills. The correct amount is $59 million.
LOC Ponders Changes to Its Bibliographic System
Correction: Nov. 1, 2007 The article incorrectly stated that Library of Congress staff are members of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control.
Memo to Merkley: Be Careful How You Criticize Sen. Smith
[IMGCAP(1)] That’s because Oregon Senate candidate Jeff Merkley (D) apparently was more concerned with scoring political points than thinking through the circumstances when he attacked incumbent GOP
So You Think You Can Be a Republican Media Strategist?
[IMGCAP(1)] Phase one of the contest involved development of a “new media” slogan describing, as the Republicans see it, the Democrats’ failed record since they assumed control of Congress following
Art Imitates Life
[IMGCAP(1)]Sarsgaard — who appears in the movie alongside adorable co-stars Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal — and Rubiner have a mutual friend, and the actor reached out to the Clinton staffer