Settles: Congress Can Protect High-Tech Innovators
[IMGCAP(1)]One interesting approach that’s taken hold is the put-on-a-happy-face tactic: Drown the public and Congress with a flood of facts that “prove” the wireless industry is competitive and
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Shapiro: A Deceptive Health Care Debate
[IMGCAP(1)]Since the initial CBO scoring, I have questioned whether the government scorekeepers were candid in saying the health care bill will reduce the budget deficit.
Photo From the Attic: Kickoff To a Long Career
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Ron Kind was not only a high school football star, but the Wisconsin Democrat was also a quarterback for Harvard until he graduated in 1985.
Memorial Day Is Lined Up
A 1:30 p.m. musical tribute at the Reflecting Pool follows. 5 p.m.: Gates open for PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert, held on the West Lawn of the Capitol. The show starts at 8 p.m.
Idaho: Primary Voters Reject NRCC-Favored Ward
The incumbent subsequently topped the $1 million mark in cash on hand.
Armed Services Likely to Back Overturning Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Updated: 1:12 p.m.
Ohio: Chabot Leads by 14 Points in Internal Poll
Under Ohio law, recounts are required when the margin of victory is less than half of 1 point.
Democrats Have Plans to Limit 2010 Losses
[IMGCAP(1)]They also hope that the tea party movement’s shoving Republicans to the right and out of mainstream appeal to independents will counterbalance the movement’s political energy.
Labrador Tops Ward in Idaho, Will Face Minnick
As of May 5 he had just $36,000 in his campaign account to Minnick’s $936,000, and the Congressman has since topped the $1 million mark in cash on hand.
Enzi: Congress Must Help Bring Costs of College Down
[IMGCAP(1)]The Obama administration’s answer to rising college costs has been to promise students a dramatically increased Pell Grant.
Matheson: Both Parties Need to Address Fiscal Crisis
[IMGCAP(1)]Despite the fiery political rhetoric on both sides, neither party is without blame.
Architect of Capitol Sets Sights on Renovations
But Ayers seemed undaunted by the task, despite a $1 billion maintenance backlog and a Congress that hates to spend money on its own facilities.
Pennsylvania Special: Only One Piece in Bigger Picture
[IMGCAP(1)]But e-mails followed me everywhere, and I read with some surprise the post-election assessments of the meaning of Democrat Mark Critz’s substantial victory over Republican Tim Burns in
Insulza: Moving Toward a Future Free of Land Mines
[IMGCAP(1)]About 5,000 people a year, the majority of them civilians, are killed or maimed by anti-personnel land mines scattered across the globe.
Menendez Asks His Peers to Pony Up
$60.5 million — but as of April, the two committees were reporting essentially the same amount of cash on hand, $17.1 million, and the Republican committee outraised the Democrats last month by more the $1
Photo of the Week: A Printer’s Life
[IMGCAP(1)]William Boarman, the nominee to run the Government Printing Office, waits on Tuesday for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee.
Speier: Reform Package Fixes Years of Wall St. Neglect
The SEC, at the urging of the investment banks it regulated, in 2004 eliminated its 12-1 leverage limit.
Virginia: Rigell’s Internal Poll Gives Him Huge Lead
Bert Mizusawa, 9 percent for businessman Scott Taylor, 6 percent for businessman Ben Loyola and 1 percent apiece for ex-Navy SEAL Ed Maulbeck and writer Jessica Sandlin.
Upton: Cap-and-Trade Bill Is an Offer We Can Refuse
We cannot allow Kerry-Lieberman to sell out American workers to the international community for a policy that will cost well over $1 trillion and eliminate countless more jobs with negligible, if
GOP Senators Want to Hear From Obama About Spending
I think that’s the No. 1 issue,” said Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.), who faces the prospect of a competitive race for re-election this year. “If I were him that’s what I’d focus on.” Sen.