Well, Hello Dalai!
[IMGCAP(1)] Looking swell, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet greets the crowd on the West Lawn of the Capitol last week, shortly after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal from President Bush and Congressional
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Combined Federal Campaign Kicks Off
As of Oct. 15 the CFCNCA had collected nearly $1.65 million from 3,718 donors, or 1 percent of federal employees, according to Janet Cave, the vice president of marketing and communications for Global
New Counsel
[IMGCAP(1)] Nathan is currently a senior partner at Arnold & Porter and previously put in time at the Justice Department and in a variety of Hill staff jobs.
Mario’s Moves
[IMGCAP(1)] Originally from West Palm Beach, Fla., she enjoys horseback riding and is currently applying to graduate programs in security studies.
Two Departures Reshaping Senate Races
Watts already had loaned his campaign several million dollars: His third-quarter Federal Election Commission filing showed a formidable $4.3 million raised from July 1 to Sept. 30 and $8.3 million in cash
A See-Through Revolving Door
[IMGCAP(1)] While the new law does not define what constitutes a negotiation, the panel sets the threshold at “a communication between two parties with a view toward reaching an agreement” and in
Culture Wars
[IMGCAP(1)] Jackson took umbrage at Thompson’s recent pronouncement that vacancies within DHS senior ranks had left its leadership with “more holes than Swiss cheese.”
Hill Libraries Get Upgrade
[IMGCAP(1)] Cymrot said making school libraries attractive and useable is vital for public schools in the gentrifying Capitol Hill neighborhood, where new families increasingly have the resources
Davis May Opt for ’08 Retirement
National GOP officials, who have been forced to defend a number of seats due to retirements, would be happy to see Davis — and a war chest that topped $1 million as of Sept. 30 — back for another
Departure of Wealthy Lawyer Relieves GOP
Earlier this year, Watts hosted a fundraiser at his San Antonio home for the DSCC that brought in more than $1 million.
Democrats Feel Pressure on AMT
Rangel will finally introduce his massive $1 trillion tax overhaul on Thursday, which Democrats say will provide tax cuts for 90 million Americans, offset by tax hikes on the wealthy and closing
Tax Reform Should Move to Congress’ Front Burner in 2008
[IMGCAP(1)]But I concluded with the reasons why despite the odds, tax reform still was likely to happen: There was growing and widespread anger about the tax system and its unfairness; both parties
Pharmacists Roiling Over Medicaid Cuts
The new CMS policy was to have taken effect in July 2007, but CMS agreed to delay its implementation until Feb. 1, 2008, giving pharmacists and their lobbying organizations a precious few extra months
Roll Call Casualty List
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Supplemental Spending
[IMGCAP(1)] “The majority of the supplemental funding … is for day-to-day military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq,” Bush said Monday.
To Gov.-Elect Jindal, ‘Boring but Effective’ Is the Goal
[IMGCAP(1)] Soon after his victory Saturday, Jindal told reporters, “If I go down as one of the more boring but effective governors, I’ll take that as a great compliment.”
Intern Turns Action Star
[IMGCAP(1)] HOH recommends you pop some popcorn and break into that stash of Milk Duds, ’cause this is a cinema-ready tour de force, the way Olson tells it.
CVC Watch
[IMGCAP(1)] After visitors spend time in the CVC — viewing exhibits, watching videos and perhaps even grabbing a bite to eat — they will be treated to a tour of the Capitol by an official tour guide
Who’s Afraid of Majority Rule for Puerto Rico?
When Congress failed to do so yet another local vote was held, “commonwealth” was included on the ballot as it is defined by federal law, and it received less than 1 percent of the vote.
There She Is, Miss Democratic House Candidate
[IMGCAP(1)] Looking downballot — past the much-hyped re-election race between embattled Gov. Ernie Fletcher (R) and former Lt. Gov.