Don Young to File for Re-Election #AKAL
Young won his 2012 re-election race by a 2-to-1 margin. But given his long tenure in the House, the 80-year-old Young often graces Roll Call’s list of potential member retirements.
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What I Wish I Knew: Larry Purpuro
The more mundane truth: I answered constituent mail but I eventually got productive in knocking out personalized replies: The first day on the job I completed just 1 letter after a full day’s work; 11
5 Farm Bill Groups You Didn’t Know Existed
Here are our top 5: 1.
FEC Lays Ground Work for Compliance Actions
The three situations are: 1. when a political committee reimburses an individual who advanced personal funds to pay committee expenses aggregating more than $200 to a single vendor; 2. when a political
Growing and Replicating High-Quality Charter Schools | Commentary
Only about half of our African-American and Latino students will graduate on time from high school, and only 1 in 10 students from low-income families will graduate from college by their mid-20s.
Money Race: Senate Fundraising Hauls to Watch
Outside groups have already expended at least $1 million combined on the two races.
How Student Loan Impasse Went From Bad to ‘So What?’
Finally, there’s belated but bipartisan agreement that busting the July 1 deadline has no practical downside.
Democrats’ Split on Student Loans Breaks Into the Open
And the split all but guaranteed that the chamber will blow past the July 1 deadline, when new student loan applicants who receive need-based federal aid will see their interest rates rise from 3.4 percent
Immigration Bill’s Passage Belies Senate’s Enduring Dysfunction (Updated)
For instance, senators this week easily confirmed Penny Pritzker to be Commerce secretary (that vote was 99-1) and Anthony Foxx to be Transportation secretary (that vote was 100-0).
Immigration Bill’s Passage Belies Senate’s Enduring Dysfunction (Updated)
For instance, senators this week easily confirmed Penny Pritzker to be Commerce secretary (that vote was 99-1) and Anthony Foxx to be Transportation secretary (that vote was 100-0).
The Squeaky Wheel Gets the … Insult? | Overheard
Man 1: “God, this thing sounds like crap.” Man 2: “Yeah, I know. Taxpayers’ money.”
Student Loan Rates Likely to Double With No Congressional Agreement in Sight
immigration center stage and a bipartisan agreement to stave off the student loan interest rate hike nowhere in sight, principal negotiators on both sides conceded Tuesday that rates will likely double on July 1
Chew On These Shark-Inspired Captions | Capitol Quip
Fins to the left, fins to the right … The cartoon with the winning caption will appear on this blog July 1 and in the next day’s print edition of Roll Call.
House Staffers Crave ‘Meatless Monday’ Answers
They plan to stir the pot a bit by co-hosting a vegetarian cooking demo alongside the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine from noon to 1 p.m.
Reid Admits Student Loan Deal Is Unlikely
The Congressional Budget Office has determined this legislation would reduce the deficit by $1 billion over ten years.” Of course, that last deficit reduction piece is the rub.
Billionaire Commerce Secretary Nominee Gets a Free Pass
Senate today as the nominee was confirmed (97-1) without a serious confrontation or many questions about extensive political contributions and fundraising efforts.
Nebraska Zoo Likens Frisky Red Panda Pop to Strom Thurmond
Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., has let the cat red panda out of the bag: (Courtesy Jeff Fortenberry) While weighing in on the origins of Rusty, the 1-year-old red panda who took to the streets of D.C.
Immigration On Track, but Senate Student Loan Deal Looks Iffy
Bob Corker of Tennessee and John Hoeven of North Dakota could happen as early as 1 a.m. Wednesday.
McCain: Fischer Made ‘False Statements’ About Border Security (VIDEO)
At day’s end Tuesday, the Senate had set a series of votes for late morning Wednesday that would be treated as though they had occurred at 1 a.m., allowing senators the chance to get a full night
Kasie Hunt Advances in Fantasy Softball, Smack Talk Goes Into Overdrive
Tuesday: 1. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. 2. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla. 3. Abby Livingston, Roll Call 4. Kasie Hunt, NBC News 5. Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Ill.