Campus Notebook: Roger That
[IMGCAP(1)]For years, police officials have asked Congress for funding to replace their outdated and unreliable system.
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Taylor: Preventing Another Underwear Bomber
[IMGCAP(1)]We are all aware of the “indicators” that exist signaling the intelligence community to the possibility that they’ve come across a person of interest.
K Street Files: Warming Up
[IMGCAP(1)]”The forest products industry will play a leading role in reducing dependence on fossil fuels and reducing emissions of carbon dioxide using biomass from forests, a sustainable resource
Groups Increase Pressure for Immigration Bill
“My No. 1 concern is to protect our borders and decide what to do with the people who are already here,” Sen. George LeMieux (R-Fla.) said.
Rogers: U.S. Lags on Sending Illegal Immigrants Away
[IMGCAP(1)]Last year in Bellingham, Wash., 28 illegal immigrants were arrested during a raid at a manufacturing plant after they admitted getting their jobs by false documents.
Hill Climbers: Working for a Colorful Boss
[IMGCAP(1)]”He just saw the Weekly Standard cover one morning and thought it would be a great prop,” said Liz Lathrop, who was made Inhofe’s press assistant in February.
Heard on the Hill: Up Against the Wall
[IMGCAP(1)]Like, literally. An HOH spy, standing near Rep.
House Democrats Tee Up Saturday and Sunday Votes
The House will also meet Sunday at 1 p.m. On Monday, Hoyer said votes are possible before 6:30 p.m.
Obama Fails to Sway Lynch
A $1 trillion bill should not require fixing.” Lynch, a former union president and active union member, called the Senate bill a “surrender” to insurance companies.
Republican Senators Scour Reconciliation Package for Rules Violations
Senior Republican aides pointed to portion of the reconciliation package that calls for “appropriating” $1 billion to fund the “Health Insurance Reform Implementation Fund … within the Department
Lynch Headed to White House After Blasting Health Care Bill
A $1 trillion bill should not require fixing.” Lynch, a former union president and active union member, called the Senate bill a “surrender” to insurance companies.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: It Happened One Night
[IMGCAP(1)]But we saw one seriously odd couple — Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) appeared to be deep in conversation with Fox News lightning bolt, talk-show host Bill O’Reilly.
CBO: Health Care Overhaul Would Cost $940 Billion
for purchasing insurance would grow more slowly than the Senate’s original bill, and the tax on high-cost “Cadillac” health care plans would be indexed to general inflation instead of inflation plus 1
GOP Optimistic It Can Derail Health Bill
“They’re still going to spend $1 trillion to impose government-run health care on the American people,” Boehner said. “It’s not too late,” McConnell added.
Potts: Congress Must Not Allow Lobbying Efforts to Block Pro-Consumer Financial Planning Legislation
[IMGCAP(1)]Many special interest groups are pleased that the general public remains largely oblivious to the proposal while they mount a vicious lobbying campaign to kill it.
DiMuccio: Lawmakers, Don’t Overregulate the Financial Industry
[IMGCAP(1)]Now that Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) has introduced a bill to regulate the financial services industry and work begins to refine it, I hope
Rosner & Bennett: Public Backs Obama as a Wartime President
[IMGCAP(1)]The survey, conducted by Democracy Corps and Third Way in late February, showed job approval levels of well over 50 percent among likely voters on Obama’s handling of Afghanistan (58 percent
Photo From the Attic: Oh, Benny Boy
[IMGCAP(1)]On March 17, 1939, (from left) Sen. Joseph O’Mahoney (D-Wyo.), dancer Eunice Healy, band leader Benny Goodman and Sen. Claude Pepper (D-Fla.) celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in musical style.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Luck o’ the Floridians
[IMGCAP(1)]O’Rubio (we’ll humor him here) touted his endorsement by a the Irish-American Republicans, who announced on St. Patty’s that they are backing O’Rubio over his primary opponent, Gov.
Smith: Long-Term Future Looks Bleak for Republicans
[IMGCAP(1)]The problem is, they’re not.