CPSC Chairwoman’s Pledge for Common Sense’ Approach to Be Tested
[IMGCAP(1)]The first commission vote on a CPSIA-related issue under the new chairwoman took place this week.
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Road Map: Passing Appropriations This Year Gets Trickier
[IMGCAP(1)]Congressional Democrats have already given themselves a little more time to fight it out on health care.
California: DeSaulnier Is First to Air TV Ad in Special
In the crowded Sept. 1 all-party primary, DeSaulnier is one of three Democratic frontrunners, along with Lt. Gov. John Garamendi and state Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan.
K Street Files: Checking In
[IMGCAP(1)]Jonas Neihardt, most recently a vice president for Qualcomm, will join Hilton next month as its senior vice president of government affairs, a newly created position for the company.
Moran, Tiahrt Target Suburbs in Kansas Senate Race
Christian Morgan, former executive director of the state GOP, said the $1 million difference between the two House Republicans will go a long way in Kansas.
Health Care Reform 2009: Do We Know What We Don’t Know?
[IMGCAP(1)]If the U.S wants to achieve the health indicators of other nations, we need to have an honest discussion about what would get us there.
No Reason to Get Snarky About Delayed Mid-Session Review
[IMGCAP(1)]The agita the decision supposedly caused is very hard to believe given that the mid-session review has hardly ever been of much interest to anyone but the most extreme budget wonks.
Are Members’ Statements to Ethics Committees Protected?
[IMGCAP(1)]A: The good news is that there is precedent directly addressing your decision.
Heard on the Hill: Wild and Wonderful
[IMGCAP(1)]HOH hears that the group of former and current Baucus aides hit the water as part of an unofficial goodbye celebration for a staffer who is heading west to work in the Montana Democrat
Politics & Poker: Thanks to Obama, the L’ Word Is Back in Vogue
[IMGCAP(1)]That’s because the “L— word — liberal — is back in vogue, and Republicans once again are poised to bludgeon their Democratic opponents with it. Embattled Sen.
Cutting Room Floor: Strange Bedfellows
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) hugs Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) at a news conference Thursday. The pair co-sponsored a bill to bring anti-abortion and abortion rights groups together.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: B Double-E, Double-R-U-N
[IMGCAP(1)]Sebelius, who is pushing for health reform on Capitol Hill, was spotted on Thursday night popping into Senate-side liquor store Schneider’s.
Heard on the Hill: Nevermind the …
[IMGCAP(1)]The Republican from Arizona was complaining about Sen. Carl Levin’s plan to shuffle two amendments because one measure’s sponsor, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.), had conflicting business.
Democrats Tout Earlier Victories
— [IMGCAP(1)]Republicans, however, said the Democrats’ full-plate agenda is exactly why their health care efforts appear to be floundering.
The Hot Plate: Blue Ridge Restaurant Is Not Heavenly
[IMGCAP(1)]Sadly, this was not the case at Glover Park’s newest restaurant, Blue Ridge (2340 Wisconsin Ave. NW), chef Barton Seaver’s latest offering.
Republicans Wage Floor Games
[IMGCAP(1)]It’s not surprising. On nearly a weekly basis, Republicans attempt another maneuver, sometimes successfully, sometimes not.
Capitol Hill Democrats Have Met Their Enemy and It Is Them
[IMGCAP(1)]“No. No. Not yet,— he said, shaking his head. “Right now we are just happy to be in the majority. We were out of power for a long time,— he laughed.
K Street Files: Oops!
[IMGCAP(1)]Take, for example, the Museum of Science in Boston.
Smoking Rooms Still Open (for Now)
More recently, then-Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) added a provision to House rules exempting the House from the Washington, D.C., smoking ban that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2007.
The Rose Garden: Administration Exaggerates Alliances on Reform
[IMGCAP(1)]Obama and his aides do not explicitly say health providers like hospitals and drugmakers back the president’s proposals.