Immigration Cantaloupes Were Donated to Food Bank
Of the 224 melons delivered to Capitol Hill by immigration activists as a gag gift on Aug. 1, 96 made it to the Capitol Area Food Bank.
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Ex-Gitmo Commander to Challenge House Republican
Benishek won re-election by 2,300 votes — less than 1 percentage point.
Local Beer — It Makes Nationals Baseball Better
The Washington Nationals got off to an inauspicious start to their latest homestead Monday night, losing a tough one to the Atlanta Braves, 3-2, and in the process dropping their record to 54-58 and 13 1/
Former Nelson Staffer Joins Health Awareness Group | Hill Climber
She started on Aug. 1. Klein, a Nebraska native and University of Michigan graduate, previously worked for the National Jewish Democratic Council and for former Sen.
Waxing Historic, Senators Laud Schiappa’s Contributions
Schiappa’s successor, Laura Dove, was elected Aug. 1. Dove had worked under Schiappa, among others, during her previous stint with the Senate.
The Need for Parity in Commuter Benefits | Commentary
However, as of Jan. 1, 2014, the benefit amount for public transit will drop back down to $125 while the parking benefit remains at the $245 level.
Don’t Let Tax Reform Keep Students Out of Dorms | Commentary
Census Bureau, college graduates earn an average of $1 million more than high-school graduates during their careers.
Put Fannie, Freddie on the PATH to Property | Commentary
The PATH Act takes five major steps toward addressing the problem: 1. ending the bailout of Fannie and Freddie and phasing them out of existence; 2. narrowing the mission of the Federal Housing Administration
Tea Party Funds Given to Sen. McConnell
Tea Party Leadership Fund reported From May 1 to June 30, the committee spent $180,942 on fundraising; $72,840 on telemarketing; $28,832 on marketing; $27,754 on legal; services; $20,000 on
GOP Lawmaker: Obama ‘Divides Us on Race’
I want you to remember August 1, 2012 — the attack on our religious freedom. That is a day that will live in infamy, along with those other dates.”
Happy National India Pale Ale Day!
Aug. 1 — it’s not just the start of recess. It’s associated with so many national days you can take your pick of which one to celebrate.
Lieberman Gives $219K to Scholarship Fund
Lieberman indicated to WTNH-TV that the fund had raised $840,000 and he was aiming at $1 million by the end of the year.
Mimi Walters on Jungle Primaries and Orange County Stereotypes | The Candidate #CA45
1. You come from arguably one of the most beautiful areas in the country. Why leave Orange County behind for Washington, D.C.?
Senators Attend Bipartisan BBQ Before Recess Stampede
Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., said he provided the food for the barbecue, which came from Sam’s BBQ 1 in Marietta, Ga., the same barbecue joint that catered the event last year.
Graham Says Senators ‘Screwed Ourselves’ on Sequester
Of course, Congress is heading full speed ahead toward a debate over another such stopgap measure approaching Oct. 1.
Sarah Palin’s PAC Maintains $1 Million Balance
Sarah Palin's PAC Maintains $1 Million Balance -
$3 Million in Super PAC Donations From Bob Perry Before Death
Perry of Perry Homes, who died April 13, contributed $2 million on March 1 to the Texans for a Conservative Majority, a hybrid super PAC supporting Republicans.
Super PACs Rake In More $100K+ Donations
Major donors were the Contran Corporation (TX) giving $1 million; Rooney Holdings Inc.
Tom Cotton to Challenge Mark Pryor #ARSEN
Cotton had just more than $1 million at the end of the second fundraising quarter.
Sequester, Military Compensation Changes Will Hurt Our Forces | Commentary
This particular measure would implement a 1 percent increase for military personnel to save about $540 million.