Boehner Finds the Woman for the Job
On Oct. 1, an all-male team of GOP negotiators sat across from an empty table for the cameras.
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Sebelius Agrees to Testify on Obamacare Rollout … Eventually
The website went live on Oct. 1, the same day much of the government was shuttered.
Chamber of Commerce Spends Over $4 Million a Month on Lobbying
1:20pm Updated to include new filing from the Institute for Legal Reform.
Reform Advocates Spoof Unsavory Lobbying Practices
Per spokesman Mansur Gidfar, the group will continue its online recruiting efforts (the goal is to amass 1 million supporters) and expects to bring the bill to Congress in 2014.
Obama Concedes Obamacare’s Web Flaws
Obama said about 20 million people have visited HealthCare.gov since it opened Oct. 1, but officials concede that only about 3 percent of those people (about 500,000) have applied for insurance policies
Lawmakers, Advocates Raise Concerns as SNAP Benefits Shrink
Millions of low-income people will see their purchasing power fall Nov. 1, regardless of the outcome of a larger fight between Democrats and Republicans over future policies and spending levels for the
Sid Yudain: The Man Behind Roll Call
to serve that community, a paper that would be a cohesive force, a community instrument, a complement to an unfairly neglected segment of government,” he wrote in his last column for Roll Call on May 1,
He Said, They Said: Scrambling to Frame the Obamacare Web Snafu
minimized coverage of the website’s flaws, Obama’s team now has a second chance to make a first impression ahead of two important dates: Dec. 15 is the deadline for getting coverage that starts Jan. 1,
Congressional Campaign Committees’ War Chests Filled With $37 Million
The committee raised $1 million from contributors giving $200 or less and almost $2.3 million from contributors giving more than $200.
Planned Parenthood Spends $1 Million on Virginia Gubernatorial Race
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Democratic Governors Move $1 Million More to McAuliffe
The super PAC of the Democratic Governors Association reported it gave $1 million in September to Terry McAuliffe for his race for Governor of Virginia.
Furloughed Feds Feasted on Shutdown Giveaways
Pork Barrel Co-Owner Bill Blackburn said they took the biggest hits early on, preparing 351 free sandwiches on Oct. 1 and 418 free sandwiches Oct. 2.
Politician Invests in Software for Exchanging Contact Information & Networking
Alan Grayson, D-Fla., reported he purchased $500,001 to $1 million of CVR Refinery stock on 9/17; purchased $250,001 to $500,000 of Northern Tier stock on 9/13; purchased $250,001 to $500,000 of OI stock
Spending Deal Gives D.C. Budget Autonomy Advocates Hope
The 16-day shutdown that began Oct. 1 put the city in unprecedented territory.
29 Reasons a Budget Deal Is in Reach, and 1 Reason It Isn’t
29 Reasons a Budget Deal Is in Reach, and 1 Reason It Isn't -
6 Major Surprises in House Campaign Fundraising
Less than a year away from the primary, Tracy boasts a 5-to-1 cash advantage over DesJarlais.
Conservatives, Moderates Rally Behind Boehner
“I’ve actually been really proud of Speaker Boehner the last 2 1/2 weeks,” Rep. Raúl R. Labrador of Idaho said at a monthly Conversations With Conservatives event Wednesday.
$2 Billion for Dam Project in Debt Deal ‘Not an Earmark,’ Reid Explains (Updated)
The long-sought provision would increase the authorization level for the Olmsted Lock and Dam project along the Ohio River between the two states to about $2.9 billion from less than $1 billion.
Boehner Hasn’t Decided When to Vote on Senate Deal (Updated)
Updated 1:32 p.m. | With just hours to meet the deadline to extend the debt ceiling, House leaders still haven’t decided how or when to vote on the Senate deal announced Wednesday.
Democrats Continue to Fight Nebraska GOP’s Grasp
President Barack Obama won this Omaha-based district in 2008 by about 1 percent —picking up an electoral vote in the process.