Rothenbergs End of the Year Awards for 2008 Campaigns
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Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) 12.4% Other 20.1% Write-in candidates receiving at least 1%: Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), 3.9%; Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.), 1.9%; Rep.
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[IMGCAP(1)]What put the Idaho Republican head and shoulders (and tapping wingtip-clad feet) above such stiff competition was his unwillingness to go quietly into that good night, despite having been
[IMGCAP(1)]William Sinclair Jr., who had worked in the LOCs human resources department, has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, according to a press release from the Department of
[IMGCAP(1)]When British forces set fire to the Capitol in the evening hours of Aug. 24, 1814, the unfinished building consisted of two wings connected by a wooden causeway.
Young exited the closed door Steering Committee meeting shortly after 1 p.m., telling reporters outside, everything is fine. In a statement from his office, Young said it was time to move
Congress needs to invest at least $1 billion a year in the District if it wants to build the best capital city in the world, according to a report being released today.
The economic recovery package he signs that day is also likely to contain money to help states bear the cost of providing Medicaid to low-income people a number estimated to rise by 1 million for
[IMGCAP(1)]Cullen will step aside when his term ends in January, and Sununu, 69, will assume the top post.
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The GOP Senator outspent his Democratic challenger by more than 4 to 1 through Oct. 15, in a state that President George W. Bush carried by 17 points in 2004 and Sen.
[IMGCAP(1)]Blagojevich has been the subject of an extensive FBI investigation for years, at least going back to October 2005, when the Chicago Tribune reported on a grand jury investigation into
Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) widened this week to examine allegations raised in a New York Times article that he reversed long-standing opposition to a tax loophole after an energy company executive pledged $1
With the House passing a bill 237-170-1 tonight, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) planned to make a last-ditch attempt to complete work on the measure this week.
[IMGCAP(1)]The annual holiday party hosted by Sen. Edward Kennedy, the highlight of many Washington social calendars and a veritable institution isnt happening this year, HOH hears.
To top it off, shrimp cocktail and oysters on the half shell are $1 to $2 each. The midtown location is our preferred choice (1050 Connecticut Ave.
Fritchey was the House sponsor of Illinois new high-profile ethics law, which takes effect Jan. 1.
According to a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey taken Dec. 1-2, 34 percent of Republicans and GOP-leaning independents said they were likely to support former Arkansas Gov.
According to an FBI affidavit unveiled Tuesday morning, Blagojevich was intent on extracting from Obama some kind of personal financial assistance for appointing Senate Candidate 1 to fill the