New GOP Caucus Has Familiar Look and Feel
[IMGCAP(1)]The Georgia Republican said anything that helps attract attention to the conservative cause is a positive.
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Ziman: Continue Support of Foster Children
[IMGCAP(1)]Pioneered in Los Angeles, Children Uniting Nations has become the model program for the rest of the country.
Obama Can Do a Nixon Goes to China’ on Jobs
[IMGCAP(1)]I don’t mean take a trip to Beijing. I mean do something unexpected and out of political character.
Senate Is in Play, but GOP Has Reasons to Worry
[IMGCAP(1)]The chances that the next Senate will have a Republican majority are not great, but even three months ago there were not enough Senate seats in play to imagine a Republican gain of 10
Reid, Murray Clash Over Yucca
[IMGCAP(1)]Still, Reid has tried to take advantage of Nevadans’ general opposition to the project by pointing out that his opponent, Republican Sharron Angle, supports opening the repository.
Photo of The Week: A New Beer Caucus?
[IMGCAP(1)] Pennsylvania Rep. Tim Murphy talks on his cell phone outside the Capitol Hill Club after the House GOP Conference meeting on Tuesday. Chances are the beer can is not his.
Game of Chicken Over Bush Tax Cuts Is Near
[IMGCAP(1)]If indeed they expire, the result will hit everybody in a big way. It would mean a big jump in revenue over the coming decade, which Republicans such as Rep.
Hoyer Unveils Democrats’ New Jobs Push
Hoyer said he also expected the House to take final action Wednesday on legislation that would restore extended unemployment benefits until Nov. 1.
Oil Spill, Wall Street Bill Drive K Street Spending
The American Council of Life Insurers reported spending $2.3 million in the second quarter of this year, almost $1 million more than in the first three months of the year.
Editorial: Two Years
involves charges, first leveled in the New York Times in late November 2008, that he may have traded legislative action to preserve a lucrative tax loophole benefitting an oil drilling company for a $1
GOP Prepares Members to Go Out Swinging
“Our candidates will have an opportunity to tout the ideas that we believe can address the No. 1 issue — which we believe is job creation.”
Hill Climbers: Learning a Michigan State of Mind
[IMGCAP(1)] In addition to the wise words of senior White House staffers, the young intern learned the importance of separating her private life from her work life, which has increasingly become a
Supplemental Bill Defies Emergency Label
[IMGCAP(1)]Nothing illustrates this better than the prolonged haggling over what was supposed to be an emergency supplemental appropriations bill for disaster relief and the wars in Afghanistan and
Blagojevich’s Defense Team Ready to Go on Offense
An Illinois Democratic fundraiser is alleged to have offered to raise $1 million for Blagojevich if the governor named Jackson to the vacant Senate seat.
Art to Touch, Taste, Hear And Walk All Over
The exhibition will close Aug. 1.
Brazile & Gillespie: Congress Can Expedite the Presidential Transition
[IMGCAP(1)]However, for the election winner’s staff, that morning is the official beginning of a stressful and complicated process that can make or break the new president’s first two years in office
Greenbaum: Massachusetts Pols’ Ambitions May Collide
[IMGCAP(1)]The Bay State Democrat’s bid to become Ways and Means chairman is potentially problematic because with Rep. Jim McGovern (D) close to heading another powerful committee and Rep.
We Don’t Need a DNC Lecture on Midterms
[IMGCAP(1)]And because we aren’t real sharp, we need the DNC to explain things to us.
Murkowski Wary of Long-Shot Tea Party Foe
“No. 1 issue is how we perceive the role of the federal government, and everything else follows from that,” he said. “Our perspective is limited Constitutional government.
Politics & Poker: In Some Races, Cash Wall May Be Too High
There are several other districts where Democratic incumbents outraised their challengers from April 1 to June 30 and hold substantial leads in cash on hand but haven’t yet reached the same level