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Senate Leaders’ Rapport In Tatters
McConnell, and he expects that to be the case in the 111th Congress,” he said.
Republican Senators Prepared to Start Over
both the Congress and White House.
Schumer Finally Ready to Exit DSCC?
Congress.
Lieberman Looking Safe
Lieberman is expected to make his case to the entire Senate Democratic Conference — including newly elected Senators — during a meeting in which the caucus will also elect their leaders for the next Congress
Obama Says Stimulus Is Top Priority
“I want to see a stimulus package sooner rather than later,” Obama said in Chicago during his first press conference since winning the presidency.
Reid’s New Majority Doesn’t Eliminate Obstacle Course
Joe Lieberman (ID-Conn.) in Washington, D.C., today, presumably to talk about whether Lieberman should remain chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee after he aggressively
GOP Senators Bring Lots of Work to St. Paul
Kyl was tasked with doing opposition press in Denver for the McCain campaign, telling reporters on Thursday that Obama is not ready to be president.
Gingrich to Join GOP Protest
One tourist, Cody Sears of Del Mar, Calif., was brought to the microphones outside the House chamber during the GOP press conference.
Heard on the Hill: There Once Was a Photo in Nantucket
Massachusetts Republicans put out a press release simultaneously calling attention to the photos and jabbing Kerry for spending too much time in Washington.
Obama Looks to Cement Hill Ties
But todayÂ’s meeting may not be without contentious moments.
Road Map: Senate Republicans to Ponder Reid’s Offer
[IMGCAP(1)]As of press time Monday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) were engaged in the first serious negotiation over how to structure the
GOP Pushes ‘All of the Above’
“They may call it an ‘all-of-the-above’ energy plan, but it looks like the ‘all-too-familiar’ Bush-Cheney failed energy policies that got us to the $4-a-gallon gas prices today,” said Pelosi press
Senate Plots Two-Week Dash
And as of press time, the Senate was closing in on passage of President BushÂ’s global AIDS bill.
Two Weeks Until Start Date, Ethics Board Awaits Picks
“We established an ethics office,” Hoyer said at his weekly press conference.
Election-Year Rhetoric Trumping Legislation
He said the nuts and bolts of coordination between his Conference and ObamaÂ’s campaign might take time, but it will not be a difficult transition.
Old Vs. Old
The votes in TuesdayÂ’s Congressional primaries were tallied too late to be included in todayÂ’s edition of Roll Call.
Model Mess
But Democratic aides prepping for one such visit Tuesday found themselves tripped up by a new role — cleanup crew for the House Republican Conference.
House Republicans Try to Climb Out of ‘Hole’
The new agenda “starts today.” House Republicans have been scrambling to figure out what changes to make to avoid an all-out disaster in the November elections after a trio of special election losses
Fiscal Hawks Eye Farm Bill
And on the GOP side, House leaders had not decided at press time whether to whip against the bill or for sustaining a Bush veto.