Deficit Deal Only Gets Tougher After the Election
[IMGCAP(1)]Frankly, that doesn’t make a great deal of sense. Start with what Congress is likely to look like after the election.
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Democrats Wrestle With Rangel
Rangel Center for Public Service at City College of New York, including an alleged legislative quid pro quo for a $1 million donation.
Buck Navigates Tea Party Pros and Cons in Colorado
[IMGCAP(1)]Norton “has been more exposed to Washington politics than he has,” said Merrill Peake, 70, a Vietnam veteran who was cruising downtown Denver’s 16th Street Mall on Thursday with a small
Whitman & Peterson: Climate Bill Should Top the Congress’ To-Do List
[IMGCAP(1)]By implementing policies that jointly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve homegrown and advanced energy solutions, and save precious energy and capital, Congress could move us toward
Moulton: Moderates Need to Stop Appeasing Polluters
[IMGCAP(1)]The Senate still has every opportunity to stop the polluters and curb the devastating levels of carbon pollution that they are dumping into the skies every day.
Gerard: Don’t Penalize the Oil and Gas Industry
[IMGCAP(1)]The oil and natural gas industry understands that, and our pledge from the very beginning has been to work day and night to help BP stop the leak, clean up the spill and find out what
Obama Hails Wall Street Reform; Pence Hits Runaway Spending
They will not reduce our deficit, they will add $1 trillion to our deficit,” the president said. “They will take us backward at a time when we need to keep America moving forward.”
Cutting Room Floor: Taking a Second Look
[IMGCAP(1)]Erskine Bowles (with suitcase), co-chairman of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, does a double take at the sight of “Jesus” on the East Front of the Capitol on Thursday
Torossian: Israel’s PR Is Out of Spin
[IMGCAP(1)]As a proud Zionist who owns one of the 15 largest independent PR firms in the United States, I can find no other way to spin this: Israel’s communications are lacking and poorly managed
Hill Climbers: Helping to Finish Out a Legacy
[IMGCAP(1)] But something changed the D.C. native’s mind when he was California-bound and halfway across the country.
Heard on the Hill: Just an Excuse for Partying?
But Bowersox also stopped by 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. on Friday to lobby on behalf of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, seeking federal funding for Type 1 diabetes research.
After 20 Years, Congress Still Poses Barriers
[IMGCAP(1)]And as perhaps the crowning achievement of accessibility, the Capitol Visitor Center was completed in 2008. “The visitor center is in total compliance.
Inhofe Fires Part-Timers Over Ethics Concerns
[IMGCAP(1)]Inhofe told Roll Call last week that he never declared that trip as a gift from Coe or the International Foundation on his personal financial disclosure forms because, while Coe paid for
FEC Approves New Soft Money Spending for Two Groups
In a 5-to-1 vote, the FEC approved the Club for Growth’s plan to create a political committee designed to collect unlimited individual donations that it would spend on commercials for and against
Blumenauer: Congress Must Seize the Moment
Any cross-section of the public rejects the idea that taxpayers should continue to receive nothing in return for the $1 billion worth of minerals extracted annually from these lands, sometimes by foreign
War to End All Wars
[IMGCAP(1)]Men line up around 1917 to buy Liberty Bonds, which were sold to finance America’s involvement in World War I.
Schumer Hoards Cash, Tops DSCC in Available Funds
Unlike the House side, where the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee holds a 2-to-1 cash advantage over its GOP counterpart, the DSCC has a narrow cash edge over the National Republican Senatorial
Nation: Schumer Hoards Cash, Tops DSCC in Funds
Unlike the House side, where the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee holds a 2-to-1 cash advantage over its GOP counterpart, the DSCC has a narrow cash edge over the National Republican Senatorial
Inhofe: New START Hearings Should Be Balanced
[IMGCAP(1)]While it is understandable that the Obama administration and Senate Democrats would want to stack the deck of witnesses with those who support their position, not allowing a single witness
Film Evokes Stark Images of Greensboro Four
On Feb. 1, 1960, four college freshmen confronted that risk and answered the question posed by one among them, Joseph McNeil: “When is it going to stop? Who’s going to stand up and say no?”