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Gibbs Tackles Questions About Afghanistan and Health Care
The report has to be sent through the appropriate chain of command before the president sees it, Gibbs said, and there has been no official word on when that will be.
Reilly, Rowe and Tierney: Guidelines for Reliable, Affordable Cap-and-Trade
Yet addressing these issues will enable us to fashion a compliance program that will prove far more cost-effective than traditional command and control regulation.
Crowley’s Time to Lead Has Arrived
Joe Crowley (N.Y.) has spent a decade toiling as an ambitious lieutenant to House Democratic leaders. Today, finally, he takes command of his own company.
Senate Leaves Town, Braces For Busy July
by a 62-35 vote.The chamber still has at least three dozen nominations to consider and could move on a handful of them following the weeklong Fourth of July break.But the nomination that will surely command
Heard on the Hill: Catching His Zzzs
House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence is no stranger to clashes — although they’re usually more of the political sort.
Marchildon: O Canada — Exploding the Myths About Its Health Care System
Those opposing change in the United States caricature the Canadian system as command-and-control socialism, not only foreign to the American way of life but on life support in Canada itself.
The Few, the Employed: K Street Juggles Full Agenda, Tough Economy
Senior Democratic Senate leadership staff and committee staff can command up to $700,000 if they jump to a contract lobby shop, although a more typical salary ranges from $300,000 to $500,000, according
Armed and Ready for Battle
At the beginning of the year, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) promised a jam-packed agenda for his committee, with hearings on Iraq, Afghanistan-Pakistan issues and the Pentagon
Some Republicans Feeling the Love, Too
Republicans might not command the top salaries they did three years ago, but that doesn’t mean their dream jobs are out of reach.
How War Becomes Necessary
Bush, House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) noted recently: “Iraq was treated like a pickup ballgame— in its lack of planning.
CongressNow Overview: Levin Is Key Ally for Obama’s Reform Efforts
It also increases the degree of oversight in the process (though the House version has more oversight provisions).
Hill’s Free Agents Just Want a Team, Not Money
It’s most notably a way for Major League stars to command multimillion-dollar contracts, but free agency has trickled all the way down to the Capitol Hill softball leagues, matching individuals without
Congress Begins to Review Applications for GAO Job
House and Senate leaders have just begun the search for a new comptroller general, more than a year after David Walker left the helm of the Government Accountability Office for the private sector
When a War Creates Unexpected Outcomes
Central Command commander, is scheduled to appear before the Senate and House Armed Services committees to explain U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan, a strategy put together with Kilcullen’s scholarship
Hill Embraces Obama’s New Afghan Policy
We still must overhaul our military command structure, which is dysfunctional, and put in place a comprehensive civil-military campaign plan to defeat the insurgency,— Lieberman said in a statement.
Hill Clout: California Is Still Golden
Pete Domenici (R), and all three of the state’s House Members are new.
Census Control Clarified
The director of the 2010 Census will report to the Commerce secretary, a White House official said Tuesday, offering the clearest statement yet about the chain of command on the census and possibly allaying
Steele Faces Ire of Senate GOP
Upon his victory, Steele initiated personnel house-cleaning at all levels, and has since operated the committee on a skeleton staff. Some individuals in key positions left on their own.
Who’s Minding the Economic Store?
The New York Times pointed out the White House Peter Schweizer is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and a New York Times best-selling author.