South Carolina: GOP Hopes to Have Spratt’s Number in 2010
Ralph Norman spent more than $1 million of his personal money but garnered only 43 percent of the vote.
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Ohio: Dailey Wants Second Shot at Space
Dailey said in a statement Oct. 1 that he “learned a lot in 2008” and “am much better prepared for the challenges that lie ahead.”
Arkansas: Baker Banks $500,000 for Lincoln Challenge
Gilbert Baker (R) said Monday that his campaign had raised over a half-million dollars since announcing on Sept. 1 his bid to take on Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D).
Campus Notebook: Voting With Their Feet
[IMGCAP(1)]Sponsored by the advocacy organization DC Vote, the event included a slate of speakers including D.C. Del.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: The Doctor Is in
[IMGCAP(1)]BlackBerry-itis, for one.
Heard on the Hill: Congressional Colon Cleanse?
[IMGCAP(1)]Forgive us for thinking the New York Democrat was a diet pitchman: He said he was on Facebook. Over the weekend, Serrano’s Facebook status advocated a digestive detox (ick!)
Ring Case Is Handed Over to Jury
— Federal prosecutors alleged during the trial that “Team Abramoff— spent up to $1 million annually on those sporting and event tickets given to government officials, including House and Senate aides
Road Map: Democrats Continue to Await Snowe’s Next Move
[IMGCAP(1)]But Democrats say it’s not how she votes on the package that will make the biggest difference to them: It’s what she says that counts.
Members of Congress Catch 72-Hour Bug From Constituents
[IMGCAP(1)]It most recently surfaced as a net-roots movement called Read to Vote, which is short for “Read the bill before you vote.— Launched as a nonpartisan citizen action movement, the campaign
Defending Consumers’ Choices: Cap-and-Trade Will Raise Their Costs and Limit Their Fuel Menu
[IMGCAP(1)]Recall a narrow vote in the House of Representatives one Friday evening last June to institute a federal cap-and-trade carbon dioxide regulation on the American economy, an economy still suffering
Cutting Room Floor: Taste Of His Own Meds
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.) cheers after he delivers a basket of garlic to the office of House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) in the Capitol on Friday.
Carney Reports for Active Duty
He was promoted to commander last spring, and the promotion became official Sept. 1.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Pelosi’s Recruitment Bust
[IMGCAP(1)]Pelosi noted that U2 singer Bono slipped in the shout-out, “Happy Birthday, Michael,— during the band’s performance of “With or Without You.— Pelosi’s daughter, Jacqueline, and son-in-law, Michael
The Rose Garden: Lobbyists Stew After Being Bounced From Boards
[IMGCAP(1)]The policy change, described by the White House as the next step in President Barack Obama’s drive to limit influence-peddling in Washington, could affect hundreds of lobbyists who
Hill Climbers: Summer in the City
[IMGCAP(1)]Trent Holbrook and Kristen Yeiser, new staffers in the office of Rep. Mike Ross (D-Ark.), know a thing or two about maintaining the cool.
K Street Files: Appropriating a Business
[IMGCAP(1)]Pedigo, founder of Citizen Lobbyist, is helping local governments request earmarks for themselves, and he’s doing it at bargain-basement prices.
Vote for Us — We Aren’t Nearly as Bad as the Other Guys!
[IMGCAP(1)]The Sept. 17-20 survey, conducted by Democratic pollster Peter Hart of Hart Research Associates and Republican pollster Bill McInturff of Public Opinion Strategies, shows President Barack
Senators Shield State Interests
It’s the No. 1 issue for our members over the age of 65.
Heard on the Hill: Ruff Business
[IMGCAP(1)]According to a spy, Kerry asked Conrad whether the bundle of fur was named “Fifi— (which HOH thinks sounds rather effete or … er, French).
Senate Vacancies Raise Questions of Framers’ Intentions
The 17th Amendment was proposed and ratified primarily on the strength of these two arguments: 1. The selection of Senators by legislatures was irredeemably corrupt.