Ben Nelson, Lugar Begin Cycle With Healthy Cash Totals
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) had more than $1 million, according to year-end fundraising reports that began to trickle in ahead of Monday’s filing deadline.
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Democrats Force Votes With Eye on Campaigns
“The Republican playbook when they were in the minority had three chapters: Chapter 1, go on offense; Chapter 2, just say no; and Chapter 3, don’t lift a finger to help,” Israel said.
Reid Stands Ground on Opposing Vote on Health Care Repeal
“We still recognize that the No. 1 issue is jobs,” he said. “Hopefully we’ll get this show on the road tonight.”
Obama, Ryan Both Were Right — and Wrong
Obama’s proposed five-year freeze on domestic spending will save just $400 billion over 10 years — $40 billion a year — when annual deficits are projected to be $1 trillion.
Old Is New Again in History’s Big Speech
Length: 2011: 6,802 words, 1 hour and 2 minutes 2010: 7,304 words, 1 hour and 9 minutes From the archives: President Theodore Roosevelt’s 1907 State of the Union was 27,397 words, but mercifully
Senate Ends First Day, Dashing One Strategy to Changes Rules
Updated: 1:09 a.m.
Pelosi to Sit With Bartlett; Hoyer Proposes Leaders Seating Plan
Updated: 1:44 p.m. Minority Whip Steny Hoyer has floated his own proposal for House leaders of both parties to sit together at the State of the Union address.
Obama Issues the Challenge
increasing funding for clean energy technology to $8 billion a year, ending the $4 billion per year in tax subsidies to oil and gas producers, and allocating more funds for advancing his goal of putting 1
Transcript of the State of the Union
For less than 1 percent of what we spend on education each year, it has led over 40 states to raise their standards for teaching and learning.
New Members Are Among Richest in Congress
At least 40 freshmen reported a minimum net worth of $1 million or more.
Report: Rahm Emanuel Taken Off Chicago Ballot
The Sun-Times reports the 2-1 decision from an appellate panel found that Emanuel, a former representative, does not meet residency requirements.
Heard on the Hill: He’s a Senator’s Best Friend
The family picked up the 1-year-old silky terrier mix Friday.
Ensign Hosting Re-Election Meeting in D.C.
John Ensign is scheduled to hold a meeting of his re-election steering committee on Feb. 1, another sign the embattled Nevada Republican is committed to running for a third term despite his political vulnerability
George Allen Announces Senate Bid (VIDEO)
Updated: 1:09 p.m. Former Sen. George Allen announced Monday he is running for his former seat, just more than four years after being ousted by Democrat Jim Webb.
McConnell Urges Obama to Take More Centrist Position
On lowering the deficit, Durbin said Congress should “dust off” ideas floated by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform and look at options like cutting $3 in spending for every $1
Obama Previews Speech to Political Supporters
“My principal focus, my No. 1 focus, is going be making sure that we are competitive, that we are growing, and we are creating jobs not just now but well into the future,” he said.
N.H. Republicans Pick Romney and Tea Party Leader
Trump earned 1 percent.
Lobby Revenues Slowed Last Year, Firms Say
Kevin O’Neill, deputy chairman of the public policy department for No. 1 firm Patton Boggs, said regulatory work is “certainly keeping a lot of people busy in Washington.”
Ellison: Regulate Boilers to Save Lives, Create Jobs
The benefits outweigh the projected costs of compliance by as much as 13-to-1.
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