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Pelosi, Democratic Congress Enjoying Their Honeymoon
[IMGCAP(1)] According to Gallup, Congress averaged a 25 percent approval rating in 2006.
Democrats Set to Unveil Agenda
(See story, p. 1.) While Democratic sources acknowledged the lull prompted some minor grumbling among Members, Republicans more openly criticized the perceived standstill.
Weather Watchers
[IMGCAP(1)] But the winter may last a little longer for AccuWeather, the private weather forecasting service based in State College, Pa., just up the road from Phil’s roost.
Carney’s Crew
[IMGCAP(1)] Before joining the team, Gale worked as communications director for Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) since 2005. She also worked in Rep.
Portman Changes Tone, at Least, in Budget Debate
[IMGCAP(1)] Similarly, Senate Budget Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) praised Portman as “a thoughtful, bright person who is concerned about the long-term unsustainability of our fiscal situation.”
Union Correspondence
[IMGCAP(1)] Specifically citing “disparaging and questionable statements” made by Walker against the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, attorney Gregory McGillivary
Norwood Still Receiving Treatments
Sonny Perdue (R) on Feb. 1 in his Georgetown hospital room to discuss health care funding for low-income children in their home state. On Jan. 30 Norwood and Rep.
Put It in Neutral
[IMGCAP(1)] For those of us who took ceramics in high school instead of chemistry, what does “carbon neutral” mean?
Hill Agencies Seeking Post-CR Funding Hikes
One of the few offices asking for a decrease in funding is the Office of the Legislative Council of the Senate, and it’s a very modest decrease, down 1 percent to $5.39 million from $5.44 million
Allen’s Not-Yet Vacant House Seat Is a Coveted Prize
[IMGCAP(1)] Talk that Rep. Tom Allen (D-Maine) will challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R) in 2008 has led numerous current and former state lawmakers from both parties to eye his 1st district seat.
Ideas: Campaigns and the Media Just Aren’t That Into Them
[IMGCAP(1)] What the American people likely will see is a rapid-fire exhibition of what great intellect and political courage can produce — inventive, even revolutionary, ideas that can address their
How Old Is This Sign?
[IMGCAP(1)]Five cents for a Coke? You’d think by now the advertisement shown at right would have been replaced.
Tunnel Workers Seek Help From NIOSH
[IMGCAP(1)] In the request filed by John Thayer, supervisor of the 10-member tunnel shop team, the workers claim that conditions in the Capitol’s underground utility tunnel system have caused them
Katherine the Great Update
[IMGCAP(1)] As an incredulous HOH tipster put it — under the subject line “WTF?” — “Katherine Harris still parks her $100,000 BMW convertible in the Cannon HOB parking garage.”
Ethics Pitfalls Lie in Impromptu Super Bowl Gesture
[IMGCAP(1)]A: Unfortunately, your aide is right. In fact, your question is a useful reminder that the road to an ethics violation is sometimes paved with good intentions.
Can Republicans Count on a House Snapback?
[IMGCAP(1)] Will the 2006 elections produce the same snapback, with substantial Republican gains, or can Democrats minimize their losses, securing their control of the House after next year’s presidential
Consultant Arms Race
[IMGCAP(1)] And while the big-name pharmaceutical companies have the advantage of signing some of the higher-profile names in Democratic lobbying circles, the generic industry is fighting back by
Webb’s Office Up and Running
[IMGCAP(1)] Michael Sozan, 38, will act as Webb’s legislative director. Before joining Webb’s team, Sozan was the counsel for Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) since 2004.
Liftoffs Face the Knife
And it kills a $1 billion supplemental package some Senators had been pushing for.