Strategic Pakistan Steps Up Terror Fight, Needs Aid
[IMGCAP(1)]PakistanÂ’s new civilian government and military high command are at last taking steps to attack the safe havens that Islamic militants use to menace Afghanistan, the United States and
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[IMGCAP(1)]PakistanÂ’s new civilian government and military high command are at last taking steps to attack the safe havens that Islamic militants use to menace Afghanistan, the United States and
I must confess, I was stunned by the vote on the House floor. I thought that after all the maneuvering — most of it, other than Sen.
Hurricane Ike and its aftermath have scrambled two Texas House races in suburban Houston and left unclear who stands to benefit — or suffer — politically, particularly in the highly targeted 22nd district
It would be as you saw what happened,” House Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood said in a recent interview.
As the Republican National Convention got under way in earnest Tuesday, officials back on Capitol Hill set up a Hurricane Command Center for those House Members whose districts need help as they recover
Sarah Palin appear hopeful that Hurricane Gustav will wash away our memories of how the Bush White House and Republican-run federal government mishandled Hurricane Katrina.
for a four-day, nationally televised pep rally to nominate as their 2008 standard- bearer a man whose presidential fate seemed doomed just one year ago, and whom many delegates here never wanted to see command
Like President Bush, the high command of Sen.
Jamie Whitten (D-Miss.) to become the longest-serving Member in House history.
They say money canÂ’t buy you love, but donÂ’t tell some House candidates that the adage can also be true in politics.
Bill Thomas (R-Calif.), who headed the House Administration Committee at the time.
.” In addition to the Transportation Department building, the Navy Yard and the Naval Sea Systems Command, a few large companies and banks, Five Guys, Starbucks and CVS are also new to the area.
Interaction between the second-in-command leaders is most often displayed publicly on the floor, but their behind-the-scenes relationship has been pivotal in recent weeks while serving as the point
It stands at about $70 million — a price jump that caused House appropriators to temporarily halt all plans and order a study into the cost.
It stands at about $70 million — a price jump that caused House appropriators to temporarily halt all plans and order a study into the cost.
[IMGCAP(1)]Pryce is retiring from Congress, one among many serious losses for the House, but a special loss.
But the HouseÂ’s top Capitol Police appropriator, Rep.
Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is expected to take the next several weeks developing a network of contacts and proxies in the House and Senate to coordinate message and agenda activities, as well as critiques of
But Democratic aides prepping for one such visit Tuesday found themselves tripped up by a new role — cleanup crew for the House Republican Conference.
The Senate’s bill contained a domestic spending component far larger than a similar measure that was simultaneously taking a nose dive on the House floor.