Hill Talk: Monocle Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The society and owners are teaming up to host a reception and fancy dinner Dec. 1. The evening will include an open bar, hors d’oeuvres and jokes by humorist Mark Russell beginning at 5:30 p.m.
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Freshman Lottery Doles Out New Office Space
No. 1. He got a rousing standing ovation and a big hug from Rep.-elect Frank Guinta (R-N.H.). The luck didn’t rub off though. Guinta picked No. 65 a few minutes later.
Brazile: Campaign Spending Needs to Be Cut Back
A recent poll commissioned by People for the American Way shows that the vast majority of the electorate — by 3-1 margins, Democrats, Republicans and Independents — would favor such an amendment
Swing State Winds Blow Both Ways in N.H.
It was far different this year, where Republicans had a 2-point turnout advantage and unaffiliated voters broke nearly 2-to-1 for Republicans, Smith said.
Lottery Puts Prime Office Space Within Grasp of Freshmen
Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), John Sarbanes (D-Md.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.), who each drew No. 1 and got their first choice for office suites in 2004, 2006 and 2008, respectively. Rep.
Weekend Votes Unlikely for Senate; Tax Cuts Still Up in the Air
However, Democrats indicated they are seriously considering voting on a bill that would extend tax cuts for those making $1 million or less.
Lieberman Predicts DADT Repeal in Lame Duck
The Pentagon is expected to release a report reviewing the DADT policy on Dec. 1.
Ethics Committee Votes to Censure Rangel
“After much deliberation, the committee voted 9-1 to recommend that Mr.
Reid Will Bring Defense Bill to Floor With DADT Repeal
The Pentagon is expected to release a yearlong study of the DADT on Dec. 1.
Most Outrageous, Absurd Candidates of 2010
Another Feifs e-mail, this one on Nov. 1, the day before the election, went further: “In thousands of conversations with undecided voters in the district, Republicans and Independents tell us that
GOP to Obama: We Don’t Know You
House and Senate Democratic leadership aides said it wouldn’t matter if Obama bent over backward to have relationships with Republicans, since their No. 1 priority is to remove him from office.
Obama Can Be Like Reagan With Tax Reform
Alan Simpson (R-Wyo.) and former White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles, proposed eliminating all $1 trillion in “tax expenditures” to reduce individual rates to 8 percent, 14 percent and 23 percent
Editorial: Redemption?
And so far this year, Congress has passed not one of the 12 annual appropriations bills necessary to fund the government for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
Reid: No Time for Earmark Ban in Lame Duck
“The American people, by a 2-to-1 margin, want to end this practice. Refusing to listen to those concerns is anti-democratic.”
Office Choice Has Members On the Move
Every retiring or defeated Member must move out by noon Dec. 1.
Ethics Panel Finds Rangel Broke Rules
The other divided count, which was approved on a 7-1 vote, charged Rangel under House Rule 23, which requires lawmakers to “behave at all times in a manner that shall reflect creditably on the House
K Street Files: Retail Politics — Durbin Looks to Refill Coffers
Starting Jan. 1, the marriage between Cassidy & Associates and the Rhoads Group will be complete, and Rhoads is taking the Cassidy name.
Search for Survivors’ Memorial Becomes Quest
The amount of Perot’s gift is significant: There are about 3 million living disabled veterans, and Perot gave $1 for each.
GOP Waits on Health Care Repeal
“This is a mission for the 112th Congress, so I’ll be lobbying the likely incoming Speaker to take his HR 1 designation and have that be the stand-alone repeal of Obamacare, no strings attached,”
Union Brass Making No Overtures to the GOP
And the labor group opposes the deep spending and benefit reductions recommended by the co-chairmen of the federal deficit commission, which is due to issue its final report Dec. 1.