Assemblyman Decides to Forgo McNerney Race
Aghazarian, who has twin 5-year-old boys and a third son who turns 1 in April, will instead seek an open state Senate seat.
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Democrats Boost Oversight Funds
million for the State Department’s inspector general and $4 million for the inspector general for the United States Agency for International Development, of which $3 million would be for use in Iraq and $1
Brown Moves Boulder
[IMGCAP(1)] The incumbent head football coach had said of a female placekicker charging that she was raped by a teammate, “Katie was a girl — not only was she a girl, she was terrible … she couldn
Committee Help
[IMGCAP(1)] “I’m honored to have someone as accomplished and dedicated as Richard on my staff,” Baucus said in a statement.
In Democratic Race, What Tier Should John Edwards Be in?
[IMGCAP(1)]Edwards served more time in the Senate than Obama has, and he was his party’s nominee for vice president in 2004 after running a credible race for the top job on the ticket.
PACs’ New World
But their share dropped 1 percent, according to CQ PoliticalMoneyLine.
Family Business
[IMGCAP(1)] The firm registered late last week to represent three clients, including ethanol producer E3 Biofuels and Peabody Energy, an electricity company that relies on coal.
Think, Dude
[IMGCAP(1)] No wonder he’s resorting to oddball marketing tactics.
Has Our Legislative Branch Lost Its Institutional Bearings?
[IMGCAP(1)] If you press these observers they’d admit that even in “the good old days” there probably were only two dozen or so staunch defenders of Congress at any one time.
NRA Offers Whiff of Gunpowder
The NRA handed out nearly $1 million during the 109th Congress, with 85.5 percent going to the GOP, according to CQ PoliticalMoneyLine. And the group fared well under Republican control.
Still Lobbying the GOP Way
[IMGCAP(1)] “I recognize that there are people who might think we’re nuts and that we must have missed the memo about the new sheriff in town,” quipped Mike Meece, whose previous government gig was
Senate Turns to Iraq Showdown
The bill also would prohibit the federal government from initiating a Bonneville Power Authority rate case prior to April 1, 2008, and requires proceeds from the sale of ornaments in the Senate gift shop
Feinstein, Bennett Ask for Reviews of Senate Restaurants’ Funding
Noting that the Senate Restaurants nearly doubled their deficit between fiscal 2005 and fiscal 2006 and that internal financial analyses show a year-to-date net operating loss of almost $1 million
Roll Call Casualty List
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Marathon Will Close Capitol Hill Streets
Those streets will be closed from approximately 8:45 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. — Daniel Heim
Queue for Meehan’s Seat Is Long
Meehan will vacate his Lowell-based 5th district seat no later than July 1 to become chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, his alma mater, with a special election to follow later
Trend Watch
[IMGCAP(1)] The mini burger spread across town like wildfire from Matchbox to the Ugly Mug and beyond, and now PS 7’s chef and owner Peter Smith has introduced “petite” house-made hot dogs on his
McInnis Roils GOP by Dropping Senate Bid
With almost $1 million sitting in his old 3rd district House campaign account, McInnis was seen by political observers as an early frontrunner and a formidable candidate — a characterization he promoted
Budget Brings Unity to Centrists, Conservatives
Since the DRA expired, debt owed to the public has increased by $1 trillion. • This year, interest payments on our debt topped $200 billion, nearly 10 percent of total government spending.
Should Democrats Go After the Evangelical Vote?
[IMGCAP(1)]Vanderslice, the founder of the political consulting firm that seeks to help Democratic officeholders and candidates appeal to religious — specifically evangelical — voters, and Sapp,