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[IMGCAP(1)]A large number of Blue Dogs, the 51-member faction of moderate-to-conservative Democratic fiscal disciplinarians, were withholding their support for the Obama-backed $819 billion stimulus
[IMGCAP(1)]The book that Kaiser has crafted from that series, however, is anything but.
Jokingly, Gregg pointed out that, “I was gone for a week and they spent $1 trillion, so I had to come back,— before adding seriously: “In many ways it was surprising how nice they were.
The Republican National Committee is giving $1 million each to the Republican House and Senate campaign committees in what amounts to seed money for the 2010 cycle, when the GOP will attempt to make up
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Kendrick Meek (D) was a newly minted captain in the Florida Highway Patrol when he posed for this class photo in 1992.
[IMGCAP(1)]The frosh, of course, are tasked with the not-so-glamorous job of whiling away time in the president’s chair, tapping their gavels and calling on various “distinguished gentlemen.
[IMGCAP(1)]Norton joined the fight for “better access to the CVC— and said she had scheduled a meeting with Beth Plemmons, the director of Capitol Guide Service, according to a press release from
[IMGCAP(1)]“Winning campaigns, furthering social change and responsibility and being on the cutting edge of this profession will be the mission of 3D Political,— Berringer wrote about his new venture
The poll of 761 registered voters was taken Feb. 20-March 1. It had a 3.6-point margin of error.
[IMGCAP(1)]Getting into the bar can be tricky. Reservations, which can be made by phone, are strongly recommended, though not required.
[IMGCAP(1)]“We were very close,— Lee said. “I could call her about anything.
[IMGCAP(1)]Kirsten Gillibrand’s appointment to the Senate has put one of those Democratic seats at risk, and party strategists have to decide how far they’ll go to try to hold it.
Swett would start off with a financial advantage because she has close to $1 million in her campaign account left over from previous races.
[IMGCAP(1)]He did get Congress to pass an $800 billion economic stimulus package in less than a month — but as he noted in his address to Congress last week, that’s barely the beginning.
Registration for the House league will remain open throughout the season, though scheduling will begin April 6, with the season opener occurring May 1.
[IMGCAP(1)]Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) tapped GOP Reps.
Every earmark — every Congressionally directed spending [item], which makes up 1 percent of this bill — has the name of a Member of Congress— attached to it.
[IMGCAP(1)]The FBI announced last year that the prime suspect in the case was Bruce Ivins, an anthrax researcher who committed suicide in July.
[IMGCAP(1)]This is a great quality for a president, or anybody, to have.
[IMGCAP(1)]The Missouri Democrat praised President Barack Obama for picking Sebelius for the gig, but now it seems that the friendship between the Senator and the governor only goes so far.