Rouse: Anonymous Quotes Were a Disservice
[IMGCAP(1)]Prior to my accepting the post in late 2007, three candidates for the position of CEOVS turned down offers to be the first CEO and open the Capitol Visitor Center.
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Cutting Room Floor: Celestial Security
[IMGCAP(1)] Security was high when Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) attended last week’s ceremony commemorating the 75th anniversary of Social Security on the East Front of the Capitol.
O’Keefe: Is Obama Doomed to Repeat Past Economic Blunders?
[IMGCAP(1)]The Obama administration looks as if it’s preparing to add another chapter to Tuchman’s book by making economic blunders that are reminiscent of decisions that made the Great Depression
Ethics Subcommittee Recommended Reprimand for Rangel
Updated: 1:16 p.m. The investigatory subcommittee that probed ethical lapses by Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) has recommended he be reprimanded, said that panel’s chairman, Rep.
Tax Coalition to Target Members This Month
On Jan. 1, a revenue package enacted during Bush’s first term will sunset, raising the marginal tax rates individuals pay on their wages and investment income, as well as what wealthy families pay
Jobs Agenda May Be Tough Sell
Caucus Chairwoman Barbara Lee called it “a shame and a disgrace” that the Senate last week cut a $1 billion summer jobs program out of the war supplemental, and the California Democrat questioned why Democratic
Rangel Case Shows Holes in Disclosure
[IMGCAP(1)]In a written response to the report, the lawmaker’s legal team, led by Zuckerman Spaeder attorney Leslie Kiernan, rejected the committee’s interpretation of the events.
Weight Watchers Nibbles at the Influence Game
Weight Watchers now has about 1.4 million members and another 1 million online users.
Inouye’s New Title Is Historically Ho-Hum
[IMGCAP(1)]Byrd presided over the Senate, a responsibility that technically falls to the President Pro Tem in the absence of the vice president, only occasionally.
PACs Split Difference Between Parties
He noted that both Republican House and Senate campaign committees had less cash on hand at the end of June than their Democratic counterparts — in the House, the GOP trailed by almost 2 to 1.
Rangel Reported to Have Reached Deal on Ethics Charges
House ethics Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) said Thursday morning that the adjudicatory committee called to review allegations that Rangel violated House rules would proceed as planned Thursday at 1
DiPeso: Conservation Fund Deserves Full Funding
[IMGCAP(1)]About 1,500 miles to the east in a wildly beautiful Tennessee forest, paddlers cruise down the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, seeing the natural wonders that their forebears might
Attic: Social Security’s Earliest Days
[IMGCAP(1)]On Dec. 14, 1935, John W. Thomas feeds newly minted Social Security checks into a machine that can sign 7,000 checks an hour. The first checks would go out on Jan. 1.
Nation: Surgeon Congressman Helps GOP Challengers
Eric Cantor (Va.) has given fellow Republicans just over $1 million for their campaigns.
Hope Exists for Immigration Down Payment’
[IMGCAP(1)]Many of the nation’s most important Latino groups, plus Sen.
Another NRCC Recruit Will Be Tested in a Primary
“He’s run a remarkably resilient campaign despite being outspent more than 5 to 1 by the rest of the field.
Oates: Training Programs Are Helping Jobless
[IMGCAP(1)]Unemployed workers gained a needed reprieve last week when the president signed an extension of unemployment benefits.
Sepp: Collateral Damage From the BP Spill
[IMGCAP(1)]Now, in a calculated response to the BP oil spill disaster, the White House and its supporters have not only concocted a job-killing moratorium on offshore drilling, they’re also crafting
K Street Brought Out Big Guns to Kill DISCLOSE
Still, the public disclosures clearly show that since April 1, more than 100 lobbying firms, corporations, unions, watchdog groups and trade associations have registered to influence facets of the
After ’08 Squeaker, Kilpatrick’s Next Test Is Tuesday
However, her pre-primary fundraising report showed that she spent nothing from July 1 to July 14.