Delaware Senate Race Is Turned Upside Down by Castle’s Entry
[IMGCAP(1)]Castle, who served eight years as Delaware’s governor, from 1985 to 1993, has had plenty of opportunities to run for the Senate.
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Heard on the Hill: Second City Regrets
[IMGCAP(1)]The Illinois Democrat took to the House floor on Tuesday to make the case that the Windy City is the “greatest city in the world— even if it isn’t the future site of the Olympic games.
Obama May Stick to Current Afghan Strategy — a Loser
[IMGCAP(1)]Obama told Congressional leaders Tuesday that he does not intend to reduce U.S. troop levels, but he described his war aims strictly in terms of “targeting al-Qaida,— not defeating its
Photo of the Week: Mixed Messages
[IMGCAP(1)]An unidentified man peeks through his handmade sign Monday as he walks on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest in front of the White House.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Byrd-Watching
[IMGCAP(1)]West Virginia state Sen. Mike Oliverio created the Thank You Senator Byrd Web site to give West Virginians and others a forum for sharing love for the nonagenarian Byrd.
Senate Vote Displays Reality Check in Sex Education Debate
[IMGCAP(1)]After concerted efforts by opponents, this victory clearly indicates that facts made a difference.
The Next Shoe to Drop in the Financial Crisis
[IMGCAP(1)]At the hearing, the Real Estate Roundtable estimated $300 billion to $500 billion in commercial real estate loans fall due this year, to be followed, on average, by $400 billion in maturing
Baucus Vs. Big Sky on Health Bill
“We recognize that health reform is a shared responsibility and everyone, including state governments, needs to partner to reform our broken health care system,— the Oct. 1 letter reads.
Castle Enters Delaware Senate Race
Updated: 1:01 p.m.Rep.
Hill Climbers: The Outdoors Life
[IMGCAP(1)]Tom Crosson and Gordon Neal share more than one thing in common with their boss, Rep. Rob Wittman (R).
Office Space: Renegade Finds a Home on the Hill
[IMGCAP(1)]“If I haven’t been arrested every two or three years, then I’ve sold out,— Filner says with a smile.
Take Advantage of Competition in Large Fighter Engine Programs
[IMGCAP(1)]Quite frankly I am surprised at how uninformed or simply flat wrong much of the commentary from the opponents has been with respect to the JSF alternate engine.
Tax Measure Fuels Business Bonanza
Under the current structure, the estate tax would be done away with in 2010, but then in 2011, the law would impose taxes at pre-2001 levels that would tax estates worth more than $1 million.
Heard on the Hill: Hot-Button E-Mail
— [IMGCAP(1)]Army Col. Conrad Reynolds is one of several Republicans vying to take on Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D) for Arkansas’ Senate seat in 2010.
K Street Files: Small Business’ Big Fear
[IMGCAP(1)]The locations have been chosen as the group targets moderate Democratic Sens. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas.
Wyden Brings On Health Headaches
The tension between Wyden and Baucus came to a head after 1 a.m. Thursday as Finance was bringing its markup to a close.
House Leaders Have a Fiduciary Duty to Protect the Institution
[IMGCAP(1)]But, of course, it was not the first. Let’s review the bidding on House floor statements on this specific subject. Rep.
Playing With Deadline: No Answer to Annual Appropriations Mess
“Why,— I was asked Thursday as fiscal 2010 began, “doesn’t Congress change the start of the federal fiscal year from Oct. 1 to Jan. 1 so that it has more time to adopt all appropriations?
BKSH, Timmons Combine; Both Firms Have Sluggish Lobbying Revenue
As of July 1, the firm was on pace to bring in dramatically less than recent years, bringing in just $2.2 million for the first six months of the year.
Timmons, BKSH Join After Losing Revenue
The firm, which opened its doors in 1975, posted $2.2 million in Lobbying Disclosure Act-based revenues through July 1, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.