The Versatile Bill Thomas: Mentor, Fundraiser, Party Man
“I just think he likes both,” said a lobbyist who knows Thomas well, “and you can’t do one without the other.”
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A look at Colorado
While Democrats and Republicans wait for the state’s High Court to consider the redistricting case — and appeals to that decision are all but certain — they must prepare for the 2004 and 2006 elections without
Electability Key to Labor
“If he can’t get it nobody can get it, but I believe it will be very, very hard to get it,” said McEntee, who also serves as the political education chairman of the AFL-CIO, a federation of 65 unions
Bush Could Face Big Fight in GOP Over Gay Issues
Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) as “an inclusive man” after he said that legalizing gay sex meant permitting incest and bigamy.
Pelosi Plans Ahead
Never again, she said, will Democrats go through an election cycle without a unified theme.
Beer Industry Thirsts for Tax Cut of Its Own
The industry has been lobbying for 10 years for the rollback without success, leaving a person to believe the failure would be enough to drive anti-beer tax advocates to drink. But Sen.
Bad Connection
This allows writer David Grann to sit in on the call without Frist letting the freshman know that his words are being documented by a journalist.
Hill Irate Over Iraq Ban
“I think it’s just Rumsfeld trying to control access to an area,” he said.
Thomas’ Threats Win Ways and Means More Money
Nobody does that,” Thomas said of such claims. “I make arguments on the basis of facts. Apparently my factual argument was [listened to] because the bill didn’t come up [Wednesday].
Trouble in Paradise?
As for the Botox treatments, she said, “In fact I need another one. Soon.” Cat-ter Up!
Something Old, Something New
“Our courses give people the opportunity to learn more about a topic they’re interested in without taking a full college course,” spokeswoman Christine Cimino said.
Art Beckons Visitors Inside
On the Mall After recently concluding a blockbuster Édouard Vuillard retrospective in April, the National Gallery of Art heads into the crucial summer months without a show of similar
House Committee Funding Resolution Put on Hold
“I don’t anticipate the Republicans ever losing the majority,” he said, but just in case he asked the ranking member to go on record supporting the 33 percent minority funding.
OMB Nominee Meets Byrd, But Hold Remains
“As I mentioned in our meeting today, I have serious concerns about the implementation of the President’s Management Agenda,” Byrd wrote in his letter to Johnson.
Kucinich: Dark Horse Stays the Course
And without missing a beat, the Massachusetts Senator replies: “I’ve been waiting for your endorsement.”
Democrats May Walk if GOP Denies Debate Over Alternative Tax Bill
“Let’s hope for the best … or we’ll have to create our own environment” in which to discuss the Democratic plan, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said without signaling definitively whether
Thomas Throws Curve on Taxes
“It’s a major problem,” said one GOP Member on the Ways and Means Committee, which approved the underlying legislation Tuesday without mention of the provision.
Redrawn House Maps Advancing in Two Big States
“This is just a huge mess,” said Josh Freed, a spokesman for Rep.
Nussle Wins Plaudits for Handling of Budget
“There may come a time when that is an opportunity, but I have no plans,” he said.
Corzine Looks For Millionaires
“I was not going after them but more encouraging them,” said the former Nebraska Senator, now the president of the New School in New York City.