Office Space: Hinojosa’s Happy Family
[IMGCAP(1)]“I want to tell you of what we call the core values of the Latino community, and that’s family and community,— Hinojosa said on a recent tour of his space in the Rayburn House Office Building
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Campus Notebook: CVC’s Rainy Day
[IMGCAP(1)]On Thursday, a joint in a storm drain failed in the eastern corridor of the building, causing water to pour out of the ceiling.
Heard on the Hill: Let’s Talk About … Pizza?
.— [IMGCAP(1)]The famed lecture from the doctor-turned-Republican Senator from Oklahoma has been put on hold by a long-running dispute with the Senate Ethics Committee over whether the outside groups
The Rose Garden: Earmarks Won’t Spur Appropriations Vetoes
[IMGCAP(1)]Members love nothing more than to load up the earmarks in Washington and send them directly home to their districts and states, all neatly tucked away in a mammoth appropriations bill
It’s Time to Change The Tone of Our Politics’ Coverage
[IMGCAP(1)]When the segment ended and I walked off the set, I knew that that would likely be my last appearance on “Hardball.— I had decided that I would not accept another invitation to appear on
Hill Climbers: One Staff, Many Sports Loyalties
[IMGCAP(1)]Since January, the Majority Leader’s office has hired a number of staffers and made several promotions from within the ranks.
Sullivan: Shortfall of Professionals Must Be Solved
The Department of Health and Human Services has predicted that, by 2020, our country will have a deficiency of as many as 1 million nurses.
Reid Calls Immigration Reform No. 3 Priority
“As far as I’m concerned, we have three major issues we have to do this year if at all possible: No. 1 is health care; No. 2 is energy, global warming; and No. 3 is immigration reform,— Reid said
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Hello, Larry!
[IMGCAP(1)]A Roll Call reporter spotted the Idaho Republican lunching Thursday in the buffet cafeteria in the basement of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
Gingrich and Frogue: Congress Must Eliminate Fraud
This is to target the less than 1 percent of beneficiaries who are spending up to 20 percent of Medicare’s budget.
Brown: Cost Denies Many the Care They Require
Meaningful health reform must fix the many broken parts of our current system, including those that affect Americans with or at risk for heart disease and stroke, still the nation’s No. 1 and No.
Gephardt and Thompson: Steep Costs Damage Families, Businesses
We currently spend less than 1 percent of our health care dollar on prevention when, according to the World Health Organization, at least 80 percent of all heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes and
Tanner: Reform Must Empower the Consumers
If, as expected, health care reform costs $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years, Americans should brace for massive tax increases — and not just for the wealthy.
Miller: U.S. Needs a Holistic, Cradle-to-Grave System of National Health Care
Are they afraid we will learn that more than $1 billion every day is wasted on insurance overhead?
Saputo and Belitsos: D.C. Needs to Catch Up to Public
s scope, plus a reconfiguration of the National Institutes of Health’s budget in the direction of the new healing modalities of complementary and alternative medicine that now make up an embarrassing 1
Keckley: Knowing What Works Is Critical
Although the current annual health care investment is $2.3 trillion, studies have shown that less than 1 percent of that total is used for assessing the comparative effectiveness of available treatments
Hot Plate: You’ll Never Go Hungry For Long
[IMGCAP(1)]Monday nights bring half-priced pizza to Capitol Lounge (231 Pennsylvania Ave. SE). Large cheese, pepperoni or veggie pizzas are all reduced to go perfectly with a bottle of beer.
Photo From the Attic: Men in Black
[IMGCAP(1)]The Senators of the 43rd Congress stand on the snowy steps of the East Senate Portico on Feb. 12, 1874. Ulysses S. Grant was president.
Campus Notebook: Guilty as Charged
Paul Strauss (D) pleaded guilty last week to driving under the influence, after he was arrested Oct. 1 with a blood alcohol level of 0.16.
Poorest People Need Resources to Deal With Climate Change
[IMGCAP(1)]According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the leading body of climate science experts, global climate change is already having significant impacts.