K Street Files: Luck of the Irish
[IMGCAP(1)]Fourteen House Democrats are throwing events March 17, according to a recent Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee fundraising list. The fetes, which happen to be on St.
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Heard on the Hill: Norton’s No Meter Maid
[IMGCAP(1)]But it’s particularly aggravating to locals when the city’s lone Congressional representative is the one flouting traffic laws.
Road Map: Spending Bill Debate Precedes a Real Brawl
[IMGCAP(1)]Hedge fund managers could see their income taxes double, ending the “carried interest— break that has many of them paying a top rate of just 15 percent.
Protesters Claim Big Win Over Coal
As the No. 1 polluter in Washington, D.C., it seemed like the perfect symbol of Congress’ failure to force a change in energy policy.
Shameful Period Will Come to an End With Passage of D.C. Bill
[IMGCAP(1)]I’d write a letter to my Congresswoman and Senator, urging them to vote for it, but — as a D.C. resident — what would be the point?
Obama Proves His Choreography Skills With Budget Rollout
[IMGCAP(1)]My guess is that most presidents would prefer not to have to submit a budget to Congress.
Vitter Breathes Easier?
He has done a good job of securing the support of major donors in the state, according to one GOP operative, in a race where a primary challenger would need at least $1 million to be competitive.
Politics & Poker: Bing Has Been Active Donor to Michigan Democrats
[IMGCAP(1)]But rest assured — political writers aren’t frustrated politicians. If anything, we’re frustrated sportswriters. They get to hang out with superstars!
Romney Wins CPAC Straw Poll; Jindal Second
Charlie Crist at 1 percent.
Heard on the Hill: ‘Black History’ Menu Steams Patrons
[IMGCAP(1)]The Longworth House Office Building cafeteria offered special menu items in honor of Black History Month on Tuesday.
Campus Notebook: Pre-Emptive Greening
[IMGCAP(1)]It doesnt change anything, Greenpeaces Mike Crocker said.
Fiscal Oversight Directive a Welcome Breath of Spring Air
[IMGCAP(1)]In her Feb. 19 letter, the Speaker noted that as our nation continues to confront severe budget deficits … it is essential that, as we advance our priorities, House committees also
The Rose Garden: White House Faced Durban Lobby Push
[IMGCAP(1)]After an aggressive campaign by leading Jewish groups and their Congressional allies, the administration determined after attending a preparatory meeting last week for the April session
Have Republicans Found Their Floor in the House With 178?
[IMGCAP(1)]Just two years later, of course, in the first midterm election after a Democrat (Bill Clinton) was elected to the White House, the GOP gained more than 50 seats, winning a House majority
K Street Files: Sticker Shock
[IMGCAP(1)]Although not entirely out of character for the GOP-leaning group, it turns out that the payments actually highlight a wrinkle in 2007s Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, which
Hill Climbers: Just Like Old Times
[IMGCAP(1)]Nearly all of Dahlkempers newly installed staffers are friends, neighborhood acquaintances, high school classmates and even constituents.
Photo From the Attic: Paging Dingell
[IMGCAP(1)]The Congressional page system began officially in 1827, when House Clerk Matthew St. Clair Clarke employed young men to run errands and deliver messages.
Morning Business: Ethical Revisions
[IMGCAP(1)]The board, led by its chairman and co-chairman ex-Reps.
Reid Fingers GOP for Funding Jump
Only $137 billion of the entire bill is for committee inquiries and investigations, an increase of less than 1 percent, they argued.
If This Is Bank Nationalization, It’s Not What Marx Meant
[IMGCAP(1)]If you watch Sean Hannity on Fox News, you probably now believe that the United States had taken a dramatic turn toward socialism and the Obama administration is about to embark on a plan