RNC Invests $100,000 as New York Special Tightens
Libertarian Eric Sundwall picked up 1 percent of the vote. The survey, taken Monday and Tuesday, had a 3.7-point error margin, meaning Murphy is close to putting the race within the margin of error.
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Photo From the Attic: Plus ça Change
[IMGCAP(1)]A very early color photograph of a view from the Tidal Basin shows cherry blossoms with the Washington Monument in the background in 1920.
Obama Signs Omnibus
The action ensures that the government will be funded though Oct. 1, 2009. It also puts to bed a partisan war in Congress over the level of spending and the number of earmarks in the package.
Campus Notebook: Freedom of Information
[IMGCAP(1)]The provision, written by Rep.
Find the Cause, Find the Cure to Financial Crisis
[IMGCAP(1)] This September, former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson asked Congress and American taxpayers to invest staggering amounts of money to shore up the financial system.
Commissions, Cuts and Crisis Calls
.— [IMGCAP(1)] Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.), Rep.
Savvy Players Are Big Factor in Current Success of Democrats
[IMGCAP(1)]But we’ve all talked long enough about former President George W.
Shop Talk: Conant Has Left the Building
[IMGCAP(1)]Conant, however, agreed to stay on for a month after the purge of staffers.
Pakistan Must Be Obama’s Leading Foreign Priority
[IMGCAP(1)]It’s the most dangerous place on earth: nuclear-armed, menaced by terrorists, economically in crisis and mired in political turmoil.
A Tale of Intrigue And Two Meeks
— Wilson’s main competition in the primary may be Miami Gardens Mayor Shirley Gibson (D), who said this week that she expects to make her formal campaign announcement around April 1.
Heard on the Hill: The Silent Senator
[IMGCAP(1)]Hill-watchers have noticed that Burris, weeks into his new job, has strangely little to say at many hearings that he attends: At an Armed Services Committee meeting last week on acquisition
Photo of the Week: Double Take
[IMGCAP(1)]A pedestrian near the Capitol takes a second look on Monday at Oscar Poole of East Ellijay, Ga. Poole had delivered barbecue to the Capitol for his annual “Col.
Morning Business: Pay Dirt
[IMGCAP(1)]Reid’s proposal effectively gave Democrats cover to vote against Sen. David Vitter’s (R-La.) amendment, which the Majority Leader feared would derail the $410 billion omnibus bill.
Bunning Lashes Out, Again
Bunning barely won in 2004, despite outspending his challenger 2-1 in a good year for Republicans.
Omnibus Finally Passes in Senate
With passage of the omnibus, Congress has finally put to rest funding for fiscal 2009, which technically began five months ago on Oct. 1, 2008.
Array of Groups Pushes Closer Ties to Cuba
A 2002 report from the Freedom to Travel Campaign predicted that an end to the travel ban could increase U.S. economic output by more than $1 billion and could create tens of thousands of new jobs in the
K Street Files: Union Wars
[IMGCAP(1)]In a mass e-mail sent to organized labor leaders, Unite Here Political Director Tom Snyder accused SEIU President Andy Stern of attempting to sabotage his group “in order to absorb the
Heard on the Hill: Vitter Goes From Hookergate to Gate-Crashing
[IMGCAP(1)]According to an HOH tipster who witnessed the scene, the Louisiana Republican arrived Thursday evening at his United Airlines gate 20 minutes before the plane was scheduled to depart,
There Are Ways to Make Earmarking Process Work Better
[IMGCAP(1)]We had Members like ex-Rep.
Frank Demands Bank of America Bonus Data
House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) fired off a letter to Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis on Monday, demanding that he “immediately— fork over data about bonuses of $1 million or more