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K Street Files: On a Mission
[IMGCAP(1)] Dan Mica sure does. Mica, president and chief executive officer of the Credit Union National Association, is on the lobbying equivalent of a rampage.
The Beauty of Artistic Affinities
In addition, the museum will be hosting the Washington premiere of A Brush with Georgia OKeeffe, the 2008 off-Broadway play about the painter on Nov. 1.
Ambassador for the Joy of Reading
Among the suggestions have been small flags for the front of his car, a helicopter and Scieszkas personal favorite $1 million.
Plenty of Questions Still Remain in This Bifurcated Election
[IMGCAP(1)]Are Democratic House and Senate candidates getting a bounce because of the crisis, or are Republican numbers on ballot tests around the country relatively steady?
Democrats’ Energy Bill Hits House With a Dull Thud
[IMGCAP(1)]An hour later, the bill was bundled up a marble staircase to the House Rules Committee for a quickie emergency hearing, bypassing all nine standing committees to which it had just been
Landrieu Wants $1 Billion Before Bailout
Mary Landrieu (D-La.) told Roll Call that she wants $1 billion for agriculture disaster relief for Gulf Coast farmers affected by recent hurricanes, including $700 million for Louisiana, before supporting
Prosecutors Paint Stevens as Savvy Pol
[IMGCAP(1)]This is a simple case about a public official who took hundreds and thousands dollars worth of free financial benefits, and then took away the publics right to know that information,
Conservatives Offer Bailout Alternative
compensation and creating a panel with representatives of the Treasury, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Reserve to make recommendations to Congress for financial sector reforms by Jan. 1.
Campus Notebook: Texas Gunslinger
[IMGCAP(1)]Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) moved to have the legislation passed by unanimous consent, but Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) objected, saying the D.C.
Mug Shots: They’ll Drink to That
[IMGCAP(1)] One bar that welcomes everyone is at Union Pub (201 Massachusetts Ave. NE). The bar is just a stones throw away from the Senate offices that both presidential nominees call home.
Recalling Atwater the ‘Boogie Man’
A political prodigy from Columbia, S.C., who rose from the chairmanship of the College Republican National Committee to the No. 1 man of the GOP, Atwater ended his life crestfallen when faced with a deadly
Stevens’ Defense Has Political Downsides
[IMGCAP(1)]Brendan Sullivan offered the jury a narrative that echoes some of the key themes Democrats are hammering in their effort to defeat the longtime incumbent in November: Stevens is a kindly
Jurors Given Two Portraits of Stevens
[IMGCAP(1)]Stevens is charged with seven counts of filing false statements over an eight-year period to conceal the receipt of more than $250,000 in gifts primarily renovations to his home in Girdwood
Heard on the Hill: Finger-Pointing
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) kicked up a controversy on Thursday when she pinned the mess on former President Bill Clinton (yawn) and minorities (now Democrats are listening).
Congressional Softball Season Ready to Wrap Up
The Senate league will wrap up its season on Sunday at 1 p.m. when top players from the House league take on top Senate leaguers in the 2008 All-Star game.
Members Of CBC Aid Jefferson
From July 1 through Sept. 14, Jeffersons re-election committee raised just $46,500 and spent roughly $42,000.
Morning Business: Warning on Filings
[IMGCAP(1)]Current rules require Members and staff to submit requests for approval of privately funded travel 30 days before the trip occurs, but in a tart new guidance issued Tuesday, the committee
Shop Talk: Thar She Blows
[IMGCAP(1)]The colorful and sometimes excitable ex-lawmaker has been out of official politics since 2004, when he was termed out of the state Senate.
Energy Dissipates for GOP Messaging Efforts
Energy was the No. 1 issue for so long, anyone who has paid attention to the news for the last four months has an opinion, one senior Republican Senate aide said, adding that while it is no longer