Democrats’ Budget Hemmed in by Bush, Elections
[IMGCAP(1)]There will be talk of all the domestic programs Democrats want to spend tens of billions of dollars on — health care, education, highways — and the reality that President Bush already
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Caution: Tax Increase Ahead, Regardless of Political Rhetoric
[IMGCAP(1)]This is not, of course, what the candidates are saying. But electoral politics is almost completely irrelevant.
Miami Blues for GOP?
Johnson said Taddeo, who owns a large Miami-based translation company, needs to spend at least $1 million to compete with Ros-Lehtinen’s strong support with local voters, who twice gave Bush comfortable
A Lobby Shop That Goes Beyond K Street
In 2003, Miller’s revenue plunged by $1 million, down to $1.6 million. “He was a young man in a hurry,” Miller says of McBee.
National Tracking Poll Shows Steady Growth In Obama’s Lead
The latest, conducted Feb. 28-Mar. 1, has him ahead of Clinton 50 percent to 42 percent with a 3 point margin of error. John McCain leads Mike Huckabee 63 percent to 22 percent.
Clinton Ahead In Ohio, Tied in Texas
The polls were conducted Feb. 29 – March 1 and have a 4 point margin of error. Obama has a double digit lead among younger voters in Texas, but less of a margin among them in Ohio.
Two Days To Go: Texas And Ohio Still Up In The Air
The poll was taken Feb. 28- Mar. 1. – In Ohio, Zogby has Clinton ahead 47 percent to 46 percent, with the same margin of error. They were tied at 45 percent each the day before.
Trumpeting Their Cause
[IMGCAP(1)] These National Symphony Orchestra musicians joined fellow recording artists last week in a show of support for a bill that would help them gain royalties from stations that broadcast their
After Threat Failed, Renzi Offered Bill
Ed Pastor (D-Ariz.), who introduced legislation on Aug. 1, 2007, along with Arizona Reps. Jeff Flake (R), John Shadegg (R) and Harry Mitchell (D).
Jobs for Faux-bamas
[IMGCAP(1)]Ron Butler won’t be doing a lot of soul-searching this election cycle to determine which presidential candidate would fatten his wallet — all he has to do is look in the mirror.
Dressed for Success
[IMGCAP(1)]“The floor staff wouldn’t let me on,” Fowler told Climbers in an e-mail. The Senator was nearby, however, and quickly offered Fowler his jacket. But that wasn’t going to work.
Intelligent Suicide
[IMGCAP(1)]On Friday, Sen.
Can John McCain Win in Spite of the Republican Brand?
[IMGCAP(1)]It’s an understatement to observe that Americans have a low opinion of the Republican Party.
Rules Panel Sends Half-Baked Ethics Idea Back to Kitchen
[IMGCAP(1)]The debate centered on the recommendations of the four Democratic members of the Special Task Force on Ethics Enforcement to create an independent House Office of Congressional Ethics.
Flying Solo
[IMGCAP(1)]“I’m flying my own airplane and having a great time,” Kelly said of the venture. The native Mississippian is a veteran of the Republican National Committee.
New Priorities, Same Game
[IMGCAP(1)]And since his loss to Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer in 1998, D’Amato’s game hasn’t changed much. He’s still bombastic and opinionated, and he keeps a hand in politics.
A Tale of Two Kennedys
The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Senate bill would reduce federal tax revenues by $1 billion from 2009 to 2012 and by $3 billion from 2009 to 2017.
Byrd on the Mend
[IMGCAP(1)]Byrd spokesman Jesse Jacobs said doctors are keeping Byrd for observation “much to his chagrin,” and that the nonagenarian does not appear to have broken any bones when he fell Monday.
Taking the Fight to Stevens
According to that operative, Begich likely is waiting for the Anchorage municipal elections on April 1.
GOP Mines for Congressional Seats in Northeast Pennsylvania
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