Hoffa: Congress Can Close a Major Loophole
[IMGCAP(1)]Twelve years ago, a few last-minute words inserted back into a must-pass bill strengthened FedEx’s hand and gave the company an unfair advantage.
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Hyman and Hanka: Governments Need Spending Flexibility
[IMGCAP(1)]This year, cities, counties, townships and other units of local government are bracing for a large-scale overhaul of federal transportation programs.
Gillan: Time for Enhanced Safety Measures
[IMGCAP(1)]Past historical trends have shown that this will almost certainly reverse itself as the economy improves and driving increases unless overdue and overlooked safety improvements are achieved
Horsley: Funding for Important Programs Is in Peril
[IMGCAP(1)]The promise of what transportation investment can mean to the economy is being delivered through the 1,500 highway projects already under construction, funded through the American Recovery
Photo From the Attic: Rusk Factor
[IMGCAP(1)]Secretary of State Dean Rusk testifies about the Vietnam War during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on March 13, 1968.
Kirk to Enter Illinois Senate Race
Kirk is a prodigious fundraiser, and he has already amassed more than $1 million in his re-election account, which he can transfer for a Senate campaign.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Washingtonienne Wants More Sex, Please
[IMGCAP(1)]Her byline is in Wednesday’s Washington Post, where she reviews the new D.C.-set novel “This Is How It Starts— by Grant Ginder, a speechwriter for the Center for American Progress.
Morning Business: A Death in the Family
[IMGCAP(1)]A native Georgian, he began his Capitol Hill career in 1960 as an intern for the late Sen. Richard B. Russell (D-Ga.) and later served as Russell’s special assistant until 1970.
Husband of Ensign’s Mistress Says Coburn, Others Urged Payment
The Sun reported, “The group, including Coburn … confronted Ensign and suggested that the Hamptons needed to be given financial assistance — in the millions of dollars — to pay off their $1 million-plus
Illinois: Kirk Move Sets Up Two Competitive Races
Kirk is a prodigious fundraiser, and he has already amassed more than $1 million in his re-election account, which he can transfer to a Senate campaign.
Mug Shots: Not a Real Country Club
[IMGCAP(1)]If there’s one thing owner Joe Englert loves, it’s a theme.
Shop Talk: Dream of Californication
[IMGCAP(1)]But Pompei isn’t the only former Romney staffer headed to Whitman’s campaign — or even to a California gubernatorial campaign.
Baucus Presses for Health Deal
[IMGCAP(1)]Reid came away from his meeting with four Finance Republicans — ranking member Chuck Grassley (Iowa) and Sens.
Can Democrats Get Re-Elected by Voting Against Obama?
[IMGCAP(1)]More than four dozen districts sent a Democrat to Congress last year while casting a plurality of their votes for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president.
Sarah Palin (Gulp!) Still Could Become GOP 2012 Nominee
[IMGCAP(1)]It’s not so easy looking to 2012, with former Vice President Dick Cheney out of the running and a woman, soon-to-be former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, in.
Heard on the Hill: In the Cross Hairs
[IMGCAP(1)]Color HOH surprised. During an Appropriations markup Tuesday evening, Rep.
Photo of the Week: Summer Gridlock
[IMGCAP(1)]A woman walks through shafts of light shining down through the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building on Monday.
Health Reform Must Include Real Reforms
[IMGCAP(1)]This has brought us to a critical point. If we are truly going to spend at least $1 trillion to provide coverage for the uninsured, we must act boldly to reduce costs.
Obama Reaffirms Support for Public Plan
Updated: 1:32 p.m.The White House on Tuesday appeared to be walking back comments made by Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel suggesting President Barack Obama is flexible on whether to have a government insurance
Bunning Will Not Match Grayson’s Fundraising
“I’m not going to walk into 2010 with less than $1 million when I know it’s going to cost $7 million minimally, probably $10 [million], somewhere in that area, to run against the winner of the Democratic