HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Mr. Mom Jeans?
[IMGCAP(1)]Obama has been drawing sharp criticism from the fashion police over the baggy, saggy denim he sported while throwing out the pitch last week at the All-Star Game.
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Senate Finance Negotiators Wrap for the Day
Now described as a “premiums tax,— this proposal involves taxing only the most expensive health care benefits — those packages worth $25,000 or more a year — which Conrad said accounts for only about 1
Finance Talks Still On Track
[IMGCAP(1)]“We’re going to continue to do our work irrespective of the conversations and the statements and speeches that are made outside this arena,— Snowe said.
It’s Time to Implement Fair Elections’
If they require more money for their races, they may accept additional small contributions, which are matched by limited public funds on a 4-to-1 basis.
Hill Climbers: Kansas Born and Bred
[IMGCAP(1)]Scott Stinson, 24, was promoted from executive assistant to legislative assistant.
Heard on the Hill: Snubbing the Speaker
[IMGCAP(1)]After the event marking the 40th anniversary of Armstrong’s “giant leap for mankind,— held in the Cannon House Office Building on Tuesday, an admiring Pelosi approached Armstrong with
Chamber to Hit Public Plan Hard
“This is ad No. 1,— he said. “More to come.— The chamber’s message definitely won’t go unanswered by the other side.
Health Reform Bill Has No Credibility With Hometown Pharmacies
[IMGCAP(1)]More than 40 million uninsured Americans need help, but the failure of Congress to produce anything close to comprehensive reform is why the effort will be stopped in its tracks.
Uneven 1st Half on K Street
No. 1 Patton Boggs reported a drop of 9.8 percent, bringing in $18.5 million during the first six months of 2009 compared with $20.5 million over the same time period in 2008.
K Street Files: Hey, Big Spenders
[IMGCAP(1)]The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported spending $7.4 million, down from $7.9 million during the same period last year, but the most of any other entity as of press time.
Obama and Allies Must Not Dawdle on Health Care Reform
[IMGCAP(1)]President Barack Obama had good reasons for wanting a tight deadline: First, the longer time passes without a bill, the more antsy voters become about the prospect of losing what they
Coburn Plays Nice When It Comes to Obama
.— [IMGCAP(1)]But belying the bipartisan platitudes and assertions of wanting to avoid ugly interparty fights is one simple fact: Coburn and Obama are friends. “I really like him.
Analysis: House Health Care Bill’s Price Tag Tops $1.6 Trillion
Is it $1 trillion or $1.6 trillion?
Nation: Democrats Post Strong June Fundraising Totals
The House and Senate Democratic campaign committees outraised their GOP counterparts 2-to-1 in June, according to monthly fundraising reports filed Monday.
House Democrats Raise $7 Million in June
House Democrats outraised their Republican counterparts in June by a 2 to 1 margin, newly filed monthly fundraising reports show.
Democrats Best GOP in Midyear Senate Money Chase
The DSCC raised $12.8 million for the year’s second quarter (April 1-June 30) — including $6.2 million just last month — to give it a total of $23.1 million in receipts for the first six months of
Senate Democrats Raise Twice as Much as GOP in June
The Democrats’ total accounts for roughly half of the $12.8 million that the committee raised from April 1 through June 30.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: From the Style File
[IMGCAP(1)]That’s the theory behind a new online consignment shop targeted to the badge-wearing set.
Morning Business: What a Guy
[IMGCAP(1)]Vander Jagt was first elected to Congress in 1966 and was chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee from 1974 to 1992.
Finance Negotiators Say Progress Is Being Made on Health Bill
The Finance Committee has struggled for weeks over how to pay for health care reform and keep the price tag under $1 trillion, as well how to bridge the divide over the federal government’s role in the