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As Roll Call reported on Tuesday, there’s a dispute among security officials whether a lack of unified command will hamper Congress’ ability to cope with the immediate aftermath of an attack.
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House Security Plan Draws Fire
In the House, responsibility is divided between Livingood and other officers.
With Goodwill From Fellow Republicans, Hastert Leaving on His Own Terms
Hastert largely was able to avoid the kind of partisan fights and verbal attacks lodged from and against his second in command, then-Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas), but it took Hastert years
Finalists for AOC’s Top Job Delivered to President Bush
Correction Appended The search for the next Architect of the Capitol is in the hands of the White House after a commission of Congressional leaders forwarded the names of three finalists to
Capitol Police Boost Security to Deal With Threat of Pre-Sept. 11 Attack by al-Qaida
The Capitol Police department has a liaison from the Homeland Security Department working in its Capitol Hill command center.
Theater From the Fringe
And apparently in line with the spirit of its host city, Capital Fringe will feature two original political satires: “A White House Tale” and “I (Heart) U.S.
What’s Next for Montana GOP?
Democrats speculate that Rehberg is biding his time in the House until 2012, when Tester will stand for re-election.
LaRocco and Roll
, the two-year-old research and communications nonprofit that principally advises Democrats on matters of national security, economic policy and social issues, is planning to expand its work with the House
Partisan Dilemma in Wyoming?
They have personal charisma, are politically astute, can raise money and have a command of the issues, he said.
Recycling’s Good for the Environment, Too
you could be the next Senator from Wyoming,” the page invites visitors, exuding a sort of “American Idol”-like optimism that anyone with a dream (and not just a well-oiled political machine at their command
Walz Unfazed by Lineup of Republicans
Walz, who retired from the Army National Guard as a command sergeant major, said that because Bush was never going to blink, denying funds in the hope of forcing his hand only would have harmed the
Citizens Don’t Need ‘Protection’ From Lobbying
Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) and Christopher Shays (R-Conn.), which the House Judiciary Committee is likely to vote on next week.
Oh, Baby, Baby!
Ray LaHood, egged him to take the microphone (as if one has to do much convincing to get attention-loving Emanuel to command a crowd).
Firing Range Staff Claim Hearing Loss
“But in close to three years of being [at Cheltenham], nobody from the command staff has ever even come out to see what the conditions are like.
Latest Raids Imperil Two GOP House Districts
John Doolittle (R-Calif.) and Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.), Republicans again find themselves dogged by the corruption issue that helped sink their House majority in 2006 — and now face the prospect of a relatively
Leaders Plan for CVC Governance
The delay in developing a governance plan had been caused, in part, by a disagreement between the House and Senate that boiled down to how much confidence either side has in the Architect of the
Fred’s Fans
The certificate given to Terry contains this charge from the governor: “I do strictly charge and require all officers, seamen, tadpoles and goldfish under your command to be obedient to your orders as
The Week Ahead: War Spending, Al Gore at Center Stage
The House also is expected to vote on legislation (H.R. 1433) that would give the District of Columbia a full-voting Representative in the House, as well as pro-consumer legislation (H.R. 251) that
The Week in Review
In what some called a “sunshine week,” the House passed laws that would require greater access to presidential records, protection for whistleblowers and, despite veto threats from the White House, a limit
Congress on the Chesapeake
At the Kent County Museum, which periodically hosts tractor pulls, you can peruse an 18th-century graveyard and house and a nearby pre-Civil War granary.