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Tea Partyers Will Test Strength

After an initial ad buy in January, the club re-entered the Texas market last week with a $1 million ad buy slamming Dewhurst.

Fare Thee Well, Fun Hoosiers

That’s correct — on May 1, Mrs. McGoff publicly threw her support behind her husband in a political TV ad. “Mrs. McGoff touts Dr.

Getting Saucy in Charlotte

According to Purvis, barbecue aficionados should beeline for: 1. Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge (Shelby, N.C.): specializing in old-school, hickory-fired pork. 2.

Wounded Warriors Gifted $1 Million

Probably not as exhilarating as the determined do-gooders behind the Fisher House Foundation, given that they collected more than $1 million during their biggest charity golf tournament yet.

Democrats Far Behind in Super PAC Money

That shift is reflected in the recent Soros contributions of $1 million apiece to America Votes, an umbrella group for progressive activists, and to American Bridge 21st Century, which does no advertising

Senate GOP Blocks Student Loan Bill

tax cut in February, and Republicans argue that since Democrats agreed to it then they should agree to it on the student loan measure to keep Stafford loan interest rates from doubling beginning July 1.

New Obama Jobs Plan Gets Same GOP Rebukes

Obama also took time to say that Congress needs to find a way to prevent student loan rates from doubling July 1 and to pass a transportation reauthorization bill.

Political Upside to Stalled Student Loan Bill

Democrats plan to take to the floor to highlight the stories of students who will be affected should Congress fail to act by July 1, when current law expires and the 3.4 percent interest rate on

Capitol Lens: Democratic Block Party

From left: Yolanda Estrict, Johnnie Eva Estrict, a woman who wished not to give her name and Willie Estrict attend the Angel Laboy’s BBQ Block Party and campaign rally May 1 for Rep.

Sam, I Am

Weighing in at 8 pounds, 1 ounce, Sam gave his mother, CQ defense staff writer Megan Scully, a chance to provide some news for that day that didn’t involve the White House Correspondents’ Association

Expect Student Loan Standoff

President Barack Obama has made a campaign issue out of the bill because interest rates on Stafford loans will jump to 6.8 percent from 3.4 percent if Congress doesn’t act by July 1.

Jon Kyl: GOP Will Block Student Loan Bill

.) — so that a compromise can be reached before the July 1 deadline when interest rates on Stafford loans are poised to jump to 6.8 percent from 3.4 percent.