Heard on the Hill: Dialing a District
HOH calculated Johnson has logged as many as 1 million constituent phone calls since being elected in 2001. And now he has to start all over.
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Heard on the Hill: Toddlers Take the House
Correction: June 1, 2011 An earlier version of this story misspelled Gandhi.
Heard on the Hill: Motormouth Hall of Fame
The No. 1 Senate speaker of the last 18 years is former Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.). Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) and late Sens.
Some Immigrants Turn to Tea Party
Latinos voted for Obama over McCain by a margin of more than 2-to-1 in 2008, according to the Pew Hispanic Center.
Hill Internships 101: What You Need to Know
No. 1: Keep It to Yourself The top piece of advice shared by those on the Hill? What happens in the office stays in the office, no matter what. Rep.
Debt Limit Goes Down
However, negotiators have said they will exceed $1 trillion in cuts, including reductions for farm subsidies and requiring non-military federal workers to increase their contributions to pensions.
Senate Race Heats Up House Hunt in Wisconsin
Correction: June 1, 2011 An earlier version gave an incorrect title for Wisconsin Democratic Party spokesman Graeme Zielinski.
Congressional Eagles
Although only 1 percent of U.S. men are Eagle Scouts, more than 6 percent of the 444 men in the 112th Congress earned the rank, including 12 Senators.
Ask Roll Call: Twitter Q&A Transcript
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Only Hypocrisy Is Truly Bipartisan
Appearing on Fox News’ “Hannity” program shortly after he announced his presidential bid last week, Gingrich blasted Obama’s campaign for trying to raise $1 billion.
Race Ratings: Primaries Are What to Watch in Louisiana
Fleming, who was elected to his second term with 62 percent of the vote, should easily overcome the 2-to-1 Democratic registration advantage here to be re-elected.
Senate’s Slow Pace Frustrates Newer Members
“My frustration is tied to the fact that let’s get to work now on those policy debates, not wait until Aug. 1.”
Building a Race Against Ryan
“In Paul Ryan’s district, Wisconsin 1, we have Rob Zerban, an outstanding recruit, who decided to come on because he couldn’t stomach the fact that his Member of Congress was the architect of the
Biden Explains Revenue Statement to Negotiators
Vice President Joseph Biden explained to the bipartisan working group Thursday why he told reporters Tuesday that the group could “pretty quickly” agree to more than $1 trillion in deficit cuts and that
House Fails Part of 2009 Financial Audit
The embattled former House officer resigned July 1, one day after an independent auditor informed members of the House Administration Committee that the chamber would fail the internal controls part
FEC Falls Short on Enforcement, Commissioner Says
In other agency proceedings, the FEC approved an advisory opinion by a 5-1 vote that would allow Rep.
Author Lists Best Practices for Whistle-Blowers
What is Rule No. 1?
Hollywood Couldn’t Save California Hopeful
All of that attention amounted to 361 votes — less than 1 percent of the total cast May 17. “We certainly couldn’t afford polling,” actor Sean Astin joked to Roll Call this week.
Cantor Stays Firm on Offsetting Disaster Relief Spending
The House Appropriations Committee approved a draft Homeland Security spending bill Tuesday after adding $1 billion to provide disaster relief for flood victims along the Mississippi River and tornado
Inventor, Wounded Allies Push Saw Safety
Three years later, the commission voted 2-1 in favor of moving ahead with the new regulation, but its chairman left the agency before it could take the next step in the rulemaking process.