House Staffer Keeps ‘Em Guessing on ‘Jeopardy!’
Going all-in (save for $1) on the nail-biter final round. Whoa what a comeback! Will battled back from $-2,000 to win. The other two ($7,400) bet everything. He had $1,800 and bet $1,799.
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Releasing the Promise of American Natural Gas | Commentary
In fact, America is now the world’s No. 1 natural gas producer.
Americana on Display: Meat and Cars
The auto show runs through Feb. 1. For tickets, hours and other info, refer to washingtonautoshow.com.
Cars Move America
Our companies invest heavily in research and development, and all but about 1 percent of our annual R&D spending comes from the auto companies themselves.
Navy Sends Next-Generation Military Communications Satellite to Orbit
MUOS-1 and MUOS-2 launched in February 2012 and July 2013, respectively, also atop Atlas V rockets.”
Obama’s Capital Gains Tax Plan Would Hit Hill’s Richest, Spare 2016 Aspirants
The five, who represent roughly the top 1 percent of Congress, are Reps. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.; Michael McCaul, R-Texas; John Delaney, D-Md.; Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Rep.
Wendell Ford, Longtime Kentucky Senator, Dies at 90
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The Two-Second Shot
I used a 35mm fixed lens with an exposure of ISO 1250, 1/320 at 1.8. This means the lens was almost wide open to let in a lot of light, so I couldn’t afford to blow the focus by much.
GOP Leaders Pull Abortion Ban on Female Members’ Revolt
The House Rules Committee approved, 7-1, a closed rule (H Res 42) for a bill that would make permanent an annual appropriations amendment to block federal funding for any abortion services
We Must Reinvest in Our Crumbling Infrastructure | Commentary
Originally implemented at just 1 cent per gallon in 1932, it was last increased in 1993 from 14.1 cents per gallon to 18.4 cents per gallon.
10 Rules for Success on Capitol Hill | Commentary
1. Assume nothing! Many missteps occur because novices “assume” Congress works like things do back home. It doesn’t. Capitol Hill is unique, for good and bad. Learn the rules.
John Lewis’ Publicity Tour Marches Onward
Aydin is scheduled to participate in a solo signing Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Fantom Comics (2010 P St. NW).
Joni Ernst’s Next Move
“No. 1, Republicans need more female leaders, so she falls into that category. Another thing is she’s got a commanding personality, and it’s backed up by her military experience as a commander.
New Government Report on Women and Obamacare: Propaganda and Fallacies | Commentary
That’s nearly $1 billion in costs that have been shifted away from individual consumers and back into the broader insurance pool where it is passed on as higher premiums. That’s not good news.
Rand Paul’s Message: ‘Do No Harm’ In Foreign Affairs
Paul pointed to recent comments by British Prime Minister David Cameron in opposition to U.S. lawmakers moving ahead with additional sanctions with the P5+1 talks ongoing.
Late Congressman’s Wife on Quest for Missing Cash, Memorabilia
“I went to D.C. maybe 2-3 weeks after the funeral to box up personal items in the condo, but could only stay 1 day before I started freaking out. But NEVER WENT TO BILLS OFFICE.
Late Congressman’s Wife on Quest for Missing Cash, Memorabilia
“I went to D.C. maybe 2-3 weeks after the funeral to box up personal items in the condo, but could only stay 1 day before I started freaking out. But NEVER WENT TO BILLS OFFICE.
Telecom & Technology Offer Hopes for Positive Congressional Reform in 2015 | Commentary
Five high-profile municipal broadband networks have had high profile failures in recent years, including one in Provo, Utah, which was sold to Google for $1, though taxpayers will continue
Five Lessons as the 114th Congress Gets Started | Commentary
And though an anti-choice measure was adopted in Tennessee, by 2-to-1 margins voters in Colorado and in deep-red North Dakota rejected “personhood” amendments. Ask, don’t interpret.
Obama Would End Death Tax Break for Wealthy to Fund Middle Class Tax Breaks, Programs
administration says 99 percent of the revenue raised by raising the capital gains tax rate and ending the capital gains tax exclusion at death — what it dubs the “trust fund loophole” — would come from the top 1