Inaugural Funds Raise Questions
This time, the president is accepting unlimited corporate funds, and donors in the $75,000 to $1 million range are being rewarded with exclusive concerts, parties and reserved seating.
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Members Recite (Most) of the Constitution on House Floor
This saved a few unlucky souls from having to read such dark and unsavory passages such as Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3, aka the clause that says only three-fifths of slaves would be counted
Uncertainty Surrounding Member Allowances
To keep members afloat until then, every member has received an interim $1 million for general operating expenses.
Today at a Glance: Jan. 15, 2013
First votes expected: 1:30-2 p.m. Last votes expected: 7-8 p.m.
Kiernan: Renew Commitment to National Parks
Funding for the National Park Service is a bargain at 1/14 of 1 percent of the federal budget and declining. Yet every dollar invested in our parks generates $10 in economic activity.
Reid Downplays Chances for Assault Gun Ban, Filibuster Changes
Immigration Will Be ‘No. 1 Item’ While liberal activists are likely to be disappointed in Reid’s comments on the “Nevada Week in Review” program, they may have much better feelings about his
Obama Warns Social Security Checks at Risk in Debt Limit Debate
But the White House and Treasury Department — and now the president — have ruled out options such as using the 14th Amendment or minting a $1 trillion coin in order to extend the government’s borrowing
Cornyn Raises Profile in First Weeks as GOP Whip
Cornyn also called for using the automatic spending cuts — known as the sequester, which was delayed until March 1 under the cliff deal — and the expiration of a stopgap spending bill — known as
Five Races to Watch in 2013
Virginia, especially, will be fascinating to watch, and the battle in the commonwealth ranks No. 1 on our list.
Five Races to Watch in 2013
Virginia, especially, will be fascinating to watch, and the battle in the commonwealth ranks No. 1 on our list.
Biden Embraces Beltway Insider Role With Eye on 2016
He received less than 1 percent in the Iowa caucuses and withdrew from the race. In both cases, his home base of Delaware proved to be a problem.
Trillion-Dollar Coin Is No-Go, White House Says
Boehner, R-Ohio, has said he wants $1 in spending cuts for every $1 debt limit hike — a demand dubbed the Boehner Rule. But President Barack Obama has said he will not negotiate the issue.
Senate Democrats Tell Obama He May Need to Hike Debt Limit on His Own
Others have urged the administration to mint a $1 trillion denomination coin, which could be deposited in the Federal Reserve to offset obligations.
Washington’s Tax Compromise May Raise Reconciliation Possibility
Democrats are focused on raising additional revenue by scaling back tax breaks and using the money to partially replace across-the-board discretionary spending cuts scheduled to take effect on March 1.
West Virginia: Democrats Begin Positioning to Run for Rockefeller’s Seat
“Democrats maintain nearly a 2-to-1 voter registration advantage over Republicans in West Virginia, and I know there are a number of leaders there who will consider taking this next step to serve
Obama Wants Lew to Be Confirmed Quickly
Lew participated in numerous budget negotiations with Congress and with four consecutive years of over $1 trillion deficits, the American people deserve to know not only that this nominee is qualified
WH Won’t Rule Out Minting Trillion-Dollar Coin, Carney Says
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on Wednesday did not specifically rule out the possibility of minting a $1 trillion coin, even as he told reporters that the White House has no backup plan for dealing
Solving the Fiscal Impasse Starts and Ends at the Pentagon
Taking account what was passed into law as part of the fiscal cliff deal, a fiscally responsible and balanced approach would secure an additional $1 trillion in new revenue to match the massive cuts to
Obama’s Budget Is Running Late
Fiscal 2014 will begin Oct. 1.
Wang: DISCLOSE Act Causes Less Disclosure
In 2011, three companies by the names of W Spann, F8 and Eli Publishing each gave $1 million to the pro-Romney Restore Our Future super PAC.