Race Enters Debate on Sotomayor
[IMGCAP(1)]A senior GOP leadership aide said race has not played a factor in how Republicans have decided to vote, arguing that Republicans are critical of Sotomayor’s positions on the role of the
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Good Housekeeping
[IMGCAP(1)]So they had to think outside the box. They decided to dig, taking a tiny crawl space underneath the house and creating enough space for a studio basement apartment.
K Street Files: Democrats Move On
[IMGCAP(1)]“We feel like in this environment a firm with Democratic operatives can be very successful, and we wanted to get back into a line of work which is really campaigning and this will help
Health Blame Game Builds
The senior GOP Senate aide said Republicans accomplished phase 1 of their goal, which was to influence public opinion against the Democratic health care proposals — at least long enough to get to
New Test for Old Alliance
[IMGCAP(1)]“Even if they don’t end up in agreement on [health care], they’ll still be as strong as ever,— said one former Senate staffer.
Photo of the Week: Summer Pleasures
[IMGCAP(1)]As the heat and humidity hit Washington in its full August force, Jack Levin, 1, offers his own solution to the weather by running through the sprinklers on the East Front lawn of the Capitol
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Party Favors
[IMGCAP(1)]Domino’s is offering free servings of its brand-new “chocolate lava crunch cakes— at Washington locations from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Campus Notebook: All Clear
[IMGCAP(1)]Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance Gainer said Tuesday that the pages were “feeling chipper.— No more than seven had been sick at a time, he said, and not all had flu-like symptoms.
As Ethics Issues Swirl, the House Finally Has the Right Process
[IMGCAP(1)]Let me start by saying that I have met with the chairwoman and ranking member of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (the formal name of the ethics committee), Zoe Lofgren (
Senate Works to Pass Clunker’ Bill by Break
The Senate is scrambling to fit in a vote on a measure to add $2 billion to the popular “cash for clunkers— program, which exhausted its initial $1 billion allotment in less than one week.
Hill Climbers: No Dog Days Here
[IMGCAP(1)]For Peter Boogaard, joining the office of Rep.
Getting the IMAC’ Proposal Right: Some Health Care Homework for the Recess
[IMGCAP(1)]When they come back, however, if they still want to work on legislation, they will need to address a lot of loose ends from previous work.
Sotomayor Debate Is Under Way
— [IMGCAP(1)]“Judge Sotomayor’s selection for the Supreme Court also represents another step toward the establishment of justice,— Leahy added.
For Free Agents, Fun Is Just a Craigslist Away
[IMGCAP(1)]Free agents in Hill softball may not come with the price tag, but they serve the same purpose, from upgrading a position to reaching the requisite number of players on the field.
Obama’s Charm School Is in Session
[IMGCAP(1)]The result was a cautiously optimistic assessment by Waxman and Ross on the White House driveway.
Heard on the Hill: Signature Style
[IMGCAP(1)]The Florida Democrat is asking fellow Members of Congress and other political VIPs to sign the cast (which is hot pink!) in order to raise money for a breast cancer charity.
K Street Files: Message Triage
[IMGCAP(1)]The president and CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans made clear that her member companies will use the August recess to “set the record straight about our community’s contribution
House Orders Up Three Elite Jets
[IMGCAP(1)]The 89th Airlift Wing provides “global Special Air Mission (SAM) airlift, logistics, aerial port and communications for the President, Vice President, Combat Commanders, senior leaders
Coal Caught in Dust-Up
“We are clear that No. 1, we believe that we have very high standards with regard to our grass-roots program at this point,— Lucas said.
Morning Business: In Memoriam
[IMGCAP(1)]Lula Young died at the couple’s home in Great Falls, Va., according to a release from the Member’s office. The couple had been married for 46 years.