ID Laws Signal Need for New Voting Rights Act
The panel seemed skeptical that the law was fair, but a similar law in Indiana was upheld 6-3 by the Supreme Court four years ago, ruling that requiring photo identification is not unconstitutional and
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The panel seemed skeptical that the law was fair, but a similar law in Indiana was upheld 6-3 by the Supreme Court four years ago, ruling that requiring photo identification is not unconstitutional and
In total, he took in almost $6 million; about $4.5 million of that was his own money.
Mark Critz (D) leading his GOP opponent, attorney Keith Rothfus, by a slim 6-point margin in the competitive southwestern Pennsylvania district.
Brad Sherman loaned his campaign $450,000 on June 6, the day after finishing 10 points ahead of fellow Democratic Rep. Howard Berman in the top-two primary.
Starting at 6 a.m., before the talking heads even begin broadcasting, the new Web series “Chasing the Hill” airs for the low, low price of $1.99 off PayPal.
“Whether or not the 2012 version is a success financially, this is a project I will be pursuing for the rest of my life,” he pledged, adding, “Work begins on the 2013 edition on Nov. 6!”
These groups, referred to by the applicable sections of the tax code as 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(6) organizations, were pumping money into federal campaigns even before the Supreme Court’s Citizens United
Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) against an onslaught of $6 million in spending by conservative outside groups.
As for Patton Boggs’ involvement in any alleged fraud, Tyrrell rebutted an argument that Chevron lawyer Randy Mastro of Gibson Dunn made in a D.C. court on July 6.
Updated: July 13, 6:42 p.m.
He had $257,000 in cash on hand on June 6, according to Federal Election Commission filings.
Cassis joins reindeer rancher Kerry Bentivolio (R) in the special primary on Sept. 5, the winner of which will run in the Nov. 6 special election to serve out the final few weeks of McCotter’s term
Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) woke up at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday knowing full well the vote to repeal “Obamacare” was destined to die in the Senate.
Updated 6:24 p.m. | There will be a special election to fill Rep. Thaddeus McCotter’s (R-Mich.) seat for the final few weeks of his term.
In an interview with Roll Call, American Crossroads President and CEO Steven Law affirmed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s assessment that control of the chamber could go either way on Nov. 6,
I was not surprised by the Supreme Court decision, but I thought it was more likely to be a 6-3 than 5-4 decision, with both Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy upholding the law
Here’s the rundown: July 16: “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” July 25: “It Happened One Night” July 30: “From Here to Eternity” Aug. 6: “Psycho”
Updated, 6:09 p.m. The Texas Republican establishment on Sunday came out hard against former state Solicitor General Ted Cruz (R) in his upstart Senate bid.
Updated 6:30 p.m. | Michigan Republican Rep.
Updated 6:38 p.m. | Longtime Rep. Charlie Rangel probably received more votes than any other candidate in June’s contentious and close 13th district Democratic primary in New York.