Hill Climbers: Offering Counsel
[IMGCAP(1)]Take, for instance, Ariel Waldman, who was recently hired as assistant counsel in the House Office of General Counsel.
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CVC Deploys New Transit for Disabled
According to the report, about 14,000 visitors used the shuttles from March through July — about 1 percent of all Capitol visitors.
GOP to Try Incremental Strategy
— [IMGCAP(1)]Privately, however, Republican operatives acknowledge the new emphasis on using a rifle-shot approach to big policy issues has several political benefits.
New Jurisdictional Fights Loom for Health Care
[IMGCAP(1)]Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), who also sits on Judiciary, said Finance’s current plan to fund state-based “demonstration projects— is on track with what Obama has already
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Deep Thoughts With Dubya
[IMGCAP(1)]Matt Latimer, a speechwriter for Bush from 2007 until the end of his term, has written a memoir on his time in the White House, titled “Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor.— And
Reducing the Budget Deficit Requires More Than Just Health Care Reform
[IMGCAP(1)] Even the most zealous deficit hawk would agree we should not try to reduce the deficit this year — or even next. The immediate priority should continue to be ending the recession.
Wilson Formally Punished, but Tensions Persist
[IMGCAP(1)]Clyburn objected to Boehner’s comments, saying the resolution would not have happened if Wilson had apologized as Members have in the past.
Baucus Health Plan to Debut
[IMGCAP(1)]Sens. Jeff Bingaman (N.M.) and Kent Conrad (N.D.), the two other Democrats in Baucus’ gang of six, are inclined to offer up support for the Finance legislation when it is introduced.
Wilson’s Outburst Did Dishonor to All of Congress
— [IMGCAP(1)]Of course, McCormack, who spent 42 years in the House and through 51 years of marriage never missed an evening with his beloved wife, was not a typical Member of Congress.
Heard on the Hill: Schock, a GQ Man
[IMGCAP(1)]The ever-so-handsome Schock appears in a spread for the new issue of GQ, which hits newsstands today.
Louisiana: LaFonta Staying Put in 2nd District Primary
LaFonta said he will file with the Federal Election Commission on Oct. 1 and has already signed on Bill Fletcher of the Nashville, Tenn.
Boehner to Oppose Wilson Resolution
Both Wilson and his Democratic challenger, Rob Miller, have raised more than $1 million since the incident.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Congressional Crib
[IMGCAP(1)]The ever-so-handsome Schock is featured in a recent Washington Post story about people gutsy enough to rent apartments in Southeast Washington, specifically the rather desolate area surrounding
Public Option Isn’t the Only Minefield
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Road Map: Finance Negotiators Refuse to Leave Table
[IMGCAP(1)]After all, they’ve been giving you all the right hints to make you think they’re finally ready to commit, but you still have that sneaking suspicion that they’re getting cold feet.
Lehman a Year Later: Some Lessons Learned, Others Yet to Sink In
[IMGCAP(1)]But Wall Street wasn’t the only thing that changed while I was gazing at Half Dome: The financial version of the nine-on-the-Richter-scale earthquake that occurred on Wall Street a year
Politics & Poker: Kennedy Special Lacks Ingredients for Marquee Battle
[IMGCAP(1)]But with big names pulling out of the contest in the last week, from former Rep. Joe Kennedy (D) to Reps.
Heard on the Hill: Work of Art
[IMGCAP(1)]But it appears the eccentric Traficant also is getting in touch with his charitable side, as three of his kitschy acrylic paintings are said to have been put up for auction on eBay, with
GOP Crowd in Connecticut Could Get Unruly
Although it is uncertain how serious Schiff is about a bid — his spokesman declined a request for an interview — his campaign has raised upward of $1 million so far on the Internet.
Wilson Vows No More Apologies
Both Wilson and Miller have raised more than $1 million since last Wednesday night. “I have been named the No. 1 target for the elections next year,— Wilson said.