3 Ways to Rule on the Voting Rights Act
According to election law experts from both parties, here are the three most likely ways the court decision could come down: 1.
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Democrats Looking to Compromise on Student Loans
If Congress fails to strike a deal by July 1, subsidized Stafford student loan rates are set to double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent.
Republican Embraces ‘Bachmann 2.0’ Label #MN06 | The Candidate
1. A few of my Minnesota sources described you as the “Bachmann 2.0” candidate. How are you similar to Bachmann? How are you different? Emmer: I am who I am.
Rep. Tim Walz Has First Republican Challenger #MN01
Republicans have long sought to flip this seat, which President Barack Obama carried by 1 point in 2012 and 4 points in 2008.
Democrats Tie Republican to Romney in Special Election #MASEN
The ad is part of a $1 million media buy from the group, contributing to the overwhelming spending advantage Markey and his Democratic allies enjoy in this race. youtube.com/watch?
High Court Hands Victory to Minority Groups
but figures used in the legal challenge suggested the effect was different: Of the 31,000 potentially legal voters in Arizona blocked from registering in the first 20 months the law was on the books, 1
Boehner Faces Leadership Test on Farm Bill
The cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, while too deep for most Democrats, do not go far enough for many Republicans, given that the bill as a whole would cost close to $1 trillion
Markey Raises $1 Million More Than Gomez, Spends $4 Million More
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GOP CoS Ranks Congressional Baseball Game Foils
And Nos. 1 through 7 would be Rep. Cedric L. Richmond, D-La., Connelly assessed.
Markey Outspends Gomez by $4 Million #MASEN
Markey raised $1 million more than Gomez from April 11 to June 5 and spent $5.5 million, according to Federal Election Commission pre-general election reports filed on Thursday.
In Spending Debate, Baby Boomer Issue Remains a Headache for Legislators
By 2012, the ratio had fallen to 2.9-to-1. This is only the beginning.
Afghan War Vote More About War Fatigue Than Forcing Drawdown
It suggests that should the president determine it is necessary to maintain United States troops beyond the end of 2014, he should seek authorization from Congress no later than June 1, 2014.
Major Events in the History of RFK Stadium
Oct. 1, 1961. D.C.
Getting a Bigger Bang for Our Global Health Bucks With Front-Line Workers | Commentary
Annually around the globe, 1 million newborns die needlessly on their first day of life, according to Save the Children’s 14th annual “State of the World’s Mothers” report.
PAC Raises and Spends $1.2 Million, Gives $10,000 to Candidates
The American Legacy PAC reported today it raised $1,215,875 and spent $1,201,980 from Jan. 1 to June 5, leaving $74,125 cash on hand.
What Not to Do: Roommate Meltdown
Correction: 1:35 p.m. An earlier version of this post incorrectly stated that both staffers worked for the Small Business Committee. Only Leiritz does.
Farms and Food Together Forever? Don’t Bet on This Legislative Marriage
That helps explain why 66 of them voted Monday to pass a bill that would trim food stamp spending in the next five years by only half of 1 percent, or $500 million annually.
Richmond Dominates Again for Democrats
The previously most lopsided win was a 17-1 GOP drubbing of the Democrats in 1999. Meanwhile, on the Republican side, Speaker John A.
Senate Democrats Hamstrung by Obama on Student Loans
A legislative mess, teetering toward a July 1 deadline when subsidized Stafford loan rates will double.
A Bipartisan Opportunity for Jobs | Commentary
More than 1 in 3 jobs in Washington state is dependent on international trade. And in Ohio, more than one-quarter of manufacturing jobs are dependent on exports.