A Crop of House Candidates Worth Taking a Look At
[IMGCAP(1)]Even more important, most reporters and observers are hypnotized by the fascinating presidential race, and those who care about Congress seem more interested in whether Democrats can gain
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Standing by Biden
[IMGCAP(1)]Navarro was Biden’s campaign manager during the Senator’s latest presidential run, and he was the Florida Democratic Party executive director from 2005 to 2007.
Clean Audit
[IMGCAP(1)]The audit, which was conducted in January but made public last week, found that the AOC accurately presented its financial position over fiscal 2006 and 2007, including its net cost of
Revolving Door
[IMGCAP(1)]With more than a decade of experience on Capitol Hill, including more than five as a senior House leadership aide, Mahony “is equipped with the essential insight on policy challenges facing
Democrats’ Ethics Tactics Trigger Republican Backlash
[IMGCAP(1)]Nothing better illustrates how far House Democrats have come in imitating the high-handed tactics of their predecessors than the way they jammed the independent ethics office resolution
Superdelegates Urged to Declare
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean told CBS News on Friday that he favors the idea of superdelegates making up their mind before July 1, though that date was described by party operatives
Hill’s Weak Tweets
[IMGCAP(1)]Plenty of Members have signed onto Twitter, the “micro-blogging” network that allows users to send subscribers short updates on their whereabouts and doings, but few are actually using
Kondracke: Stupid Actions Spoil Candidates’ Claims of Shift to ‘Smart Power’
[IMGCAP(1)]For the Democrats, it’s union-pandering opposition to free trade, which will deny foreigners access to U.S. markets — and vice versa — and wipe out the benefits of the big increases in
Breaking Down Obama’s And Clinton’s Support By Religion
slightly to Hillary Clinton over Barack Obama, leads him by a big margin over Catholic Democrats while Democrats who say they are Protestant divide about evenly, according to a Gallup poll conducted March 1-
Cochran to Endorse McCullough
The runoff vote is April 1. — Matthew Murray
Pump It Up
[IMGCAP(1)] Last week the Architect of the Capitol awarded a $596,000 contract for the construction of the ethanol fuel pump to Octagon Services dba Tanks Direct, based in Laurel, Md.
Woes Keep Piling Up
According to February fundraising totals out late last week, the NRCC had $5.13 million in cash as of March 1.
Ethics Puzzlers
[IMGCAP(1)] The Office of Government Ethics — a small federal agency that oversees executive branch ethics rules — has issued a new “Grand Slam” crossword puzzle, so named because it incorporates
Another State Match-Up: McCain Way Ahead In Alabama
Clinton leads McCain by 2-to-1 among the 13 percent of voters who cited Iraq as the top issue but the gap between him and Obama is within the polls 4.2 percent margin of error.
What, Exactly, Is the Point of the New Office on Ethics?
[IMGCAP(1)]A: Given your question, it is unlikely to surprise you that the newly created Office of Congressional Ethics has already attracted its share of critics, many of whom have charged that
A Banking Boost
[IMGCAP(1)] Geduldig also worked as a lawyer and government relations representative for a variety of banks as well as for the CEOs of large financial services firms.
No Spring Break for Housing Lobbyists
entire lending industry are all against changes to bankruptcy law that would allow judges to modify homeowners’ mortgages — a measure backed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and the No. 1
Would Obama Be Leading the Democratic Race if He Were White?
[IMGCAP(1)]I found the comment slightly unsettling but not for the same reason that most did. Since Sen.
Shine the Light
[IMGCAP(1)]That bill — called the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge, or STOCK, Act — would forbid lawmakers and staff from making investment decisions based on their insider info or disclosing
Notes on a Scandal(s)
[IMGCAP(1)]Sure, the Louisiana Republican has never been fingered for getting into trouble himself, but he has found himself linked to people involved in some of the juiciest goings-on in the Capitol