GOP Drafts Unified Strategy for Health Care Summit
[IMGCAP(1)]The Republican unified front stands in contrast to the House and Senate Democrats, many of whom are undecided about where they stand on Obama’s plan.
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Hill Climbers: Seeing It All
[IMGCAP(1)] In his 20-year career, Devlin has pretty much seen and experienced it all — and he has a lifetime of good stories to prove it.
Lincoln Takes Heat From Black Leaders on Judges
Lincoln has announced she will file her re-election paperwork on March 1.
Balto: Transparency Will Lead to Major Savings for the Federal Drug Benefit
[IMGCAP(1)]This could not be further from the truth.
Here’s the Rx for a Bipartisan Health Care Reform Bill
[IMGCAP(1)]Let’s start with some plain reality: The plan that Obama has put up on the White House Web site, while basically built on the Senate-passed bill as amended by the House and refined by
Pelosi Selling Obama Plan
Still, McDermott said he expected the Speaker to be able to pass a bill out of the House and for Congress to deliver a bill to Obama by May 1.
Heard on the Hill: Baird’s House-Made S’Mores
[IMGCAP(1)]With its ornate paneling and elaborate chandeliers, the Speaker’s lobby could hardly be mistaken for a campsite, but it sure smelled like one when the Baird boys cracked a large branch
McCain’s Office Receives Suspicious Package
Updated: 1:13 p.m. Capitol Police responded to a “suspicious envelope” in Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) office Monday, after staffers alerted the department to the package at about noon.
Alexander: For Health Care Summit to Succeed, Go Step-by-Step
[IMGCAP(1)]Republicans want to start over.
Sanders: Solar Energy Bill Will Benefit the Economy, Climate
[IMGCAP(1)]The vast majority of the American people understand that now is the time to move to energy independence so that we are no longer subject to the greed of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Morning Business: From Districts to the District
[IMGCAP(1)]Against that backdrop, about 70 district directors for House Democratic freshmen and sophomores are coming to town today for a two-day conference aimed at helping the frontline staff navigate
Schwarzwalder: Health Care Summit — Republicans, Beware
[IMGCAP(1)]As one who has been on Capitol Hill many times when this good word has been tossed about, I have witnessed firsthand how “bipartisanship” generally means, “My side wins, yours loses
Ballers Unfazed by City’s Frozen Tundra
[IMGCAP(1)]The House Softball League kicked off its fifth year with the opening of registration Monday.
Heard on the Hill: Kennedy’s Baby Puke and Doughnut-Scarfing
[IMGCAP(1)]That’s an occupational hazard, apparently, in a job for which baby-kissing is a requirement.
Budget Commission First Needs to Answer Big-Picture Questions
[IMGCAP(1)]I have the same basic recommendation for the budget commission that President Barack Obama created five days ago by executive order: Long before it thinks about any specifics or gets deep
Road Map: Reid Pokes at Popular Pork
[IMGCAP(1)]Reid appeared genuinely concerned two weeks ago that a bipartisan Senate Finance jobs bill included too many tax extenders favored by lobbyists, but his comment last week that “fat cats
Tough Times Produce Familiar Refrain, but Is Reform the Answer?
[IMGCAP(1)]Bayh is joined by 15 House Members and nine other Senators in announcing their voluntary retirements at the end of this Congress (not counting another 18 Members running for other offices
Debt’s Dangerous Depth
It’s fine to use taxes as a lever to promote certain types of behavior, he says, but overall tax preferences account for more than $1 trillion in lost revenue each year.
Cutting Room Floor: Now, This Is Weather
[IMGCAP(1)]Mike Seidel, a meteorologist with the Weather Channel, conducts a live broadcast on a snow bank in Upper Senate Park on Feb. 10, during the early hours of the second blizzard of the month to
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Making a Weekend of It
[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) is scheduled to kick off a “ski and spa retreat” on Friday at the Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah, according to the Sunlight Foundation’s Party Time blog.