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Pillow Talk
Leaving some big shoes to fill in the press shop of Sen.
GOP Members Head Home to Tout Accomplishments, but Democrats Ready With Counterattack
“My Democratic colleagues and I are not standing here today just reflexively defending Head Start because [President] Lyndon Johnson signed it into law in 1964,” he said.
More Bush Dirty Tricks?
The caller asked whether the Democrat would be attending this week’s National Urban League conference in Pittsburgh, giving the impression that he was with the league.
Credit Card Industry Steps Up Lobbying
More than 10 staff members attended each conference, according to disclosure forms filed with Congress, most of which were aides working for lawmakers on the Financial Services and Banking committees
Sleepwalking Through History?
During British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s speech to a joint session of Congress, a television camera appeared to catch Rep.
Bill Abolishing FEC to Be Introduced
Christopher Shays (R-Conn.) and Marty Meehan (D-Mass.), today will unveil legislation to abolish the FEC and create a new agency to enforce the nation’s campaign laws.
Prescription Drug Benefit Is Latest Turn in a ‘Long Road’
Congress has been talking about health care for more than half a century. But the voices have changed and the ideas have evolved over time.
CALIFORNIA: Newspaper Says Issa Accused a Third Time
On the Republican side, another expected candidate will officially enter the race today. Schwarz Paper Co. President Andy McKenna, 46, will announce he is running for the seat of retiring Sen.
House GOP: Tax Cuts Boosting Stock Market
Last week, an assortment of GOP leaders held a press conference to argue that the stock market and other economic indicators have improved significantly since the House began considering the tax
Pumping Up the Resume
“It was a discussion of women working together in Congress.” Bipartisanship Behind the Camera.
Jeffords: Bush Policies ‘Even Worse’ Now
Jim Jeffords (I-Vt.) will offer a scathing critique of the White House today and restate that he has no regrets about the decision that rocked Capitol Hill.
Bad Timing
“I stand by him today, and I would be honored to stand by him when he breaks Hank Aaron’s record.”
Frist’s Approach Faces Early Test
His doctors have said the blood clot is not related to the bypass, and McConnell is expected to be back to work in the Capitol today.
Multiple Choice.
Lieberman spokesman Jano Cabrera countered to HOH that “Members of Congress are obviously busy folks with a lot on their minds.
Rummy’s Fish Story
It was with great fanfare that House Energy and Commerce Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.) became the first Member of Congress to create English and French versions of his official House Web site in an effort
Chambers Set Rush to Recess
Democrats also will try to prevent the White House from having the discretion to shift money within different agencies to pay for programs without Congress’ approval.
Oh, Nellie
At a press conference with their Democratic counterparts in the Senate last week, Pelosi had the honor of introducing Senate Minority Whip Harry Reid (D-Nev.).
Trying to Set the Score Straight
The process begins today, when Holtz-Eakin appears at his first Congressional hearing, in this case before the Senate Special Committee on Aging.
House, Senate Web Sites Make ‘Rapid’ Improvement
Dozens of Members of Congress have moved to the top of their class — cyberclass, that is — according to the Congress Online Project, which today will release a new study showing tremendous progress over