Baird, Rohrabacher Revisit Quorum Rules Changes
“I think we have a responsibility to correct this,” Baird said. “A number of Members have concerns about its constitutionality and its wisdom.”
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Good-Time Charlie Rides Again
I said, ‘What is it, Charlie?’ He said, ‘Don’t ask.’ Now I see what it is,” Murtha noted, referencing the Stingers.
Brawl on House Floor
Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.) went haywire Monday night after finding out that some moderate GOP Members who favor embryonic stem-cell research did polling on the issue in his district without telling him.
Critics Target Drilling Provision
“I certainly agree with the need to control government spending, but I look at this as a part of our national energy policy,” Jindal said in a recent interview.
‘Nuke’ Talks Down to Wire
John Warner’s (R-Va.) office shortly before 7 p.m. without an agreement, according to one aide. The group expects to meet again today.
DNC, Governors Asked to Carry Party Message
“I think the DNC, as well as Democrats here, are working to formulate a clear, precise message for our party, which we are still in the midst of working on,” Durbin said.
Potheads vs. Narcs
“I wouldn’t think we would play any team that promotes drug use,” Riley said, adding, “that includes teams that promote smoking meth or smoking crack.” When In Doubt, Attack.
Feet First
Once away from the Capitol, Reichert said, “I just kind of wandered around looking for a woman with a missing a shoe. … I was looking for someone in pink because the shoe was pink.”
Firm About Town
“Everybody I need to know I met at my law firm,” said Mehlman, who founded the firm Mehlman Vogel Castagnetti after leaving government.
The Force Is With Them
She said Sessions has done four movie events over the years and has long been a “Star Wars” enthusiast. “Others have noticed,” she said.
Democrats Can’t Just Criticize on Social Security
According to ABC’s political blog, The Note, Clinton said he didn’t think Democrats deserved criticism for not producing a plan yet and that they still had time to produce one.
First the BRAC List, Then the Recriminations
I don’t see how anybody can draw any political conclusions to this list.”
Court Could Revisit ‘Buckley’
“I think the prospects of the court granting cert are good,” said James Bopp, the plaintiffs’ lead counsel.
Ex-Members May Lose Floor Passes
“I just think it needs to be made clear that if [former Members] are lobbying, they should not do so on the floor,” Mica said.
Parliamentarian Takes Quiet Role in Senate Tiff
“I have spoken to the Senate Parliamentarian — he’s bipartisan — and he said that if they do this, they will have to overrule him, because what they’re doing is wrong,” Reid said at an April 12 news
Congress Ponders Bills to Ease FOIA Backlogs
“I hope the hearing wasn’t simply for show,” Waxman said in a statement afterwards. “We need tough oversight and real legislation, not drama productions.”
Loyalty Has Its Rewards at District’s Top Restaurants
“I was sought out for that,” she said. “We were standing there and I said, ‘That’s really cool.’ And they said, ‘Well, would you like one?’ And I said, ‘How much?’”
McCain, Nelson Talk on Filibusters
“I’ve done all I can and now it’s up to the leader,” he said. “I’m not the one who has to do the deal. It’s above my paygrade now.” But, Lott added, “McCain’s still churning.”
Budget Provisions Pack Wallop
“I think you’re going to find the point of order become a fairly significant event in the daily activity of the Senate as we move forward on a lot of issues,” Gregg said.
For Nats Fans, a Bar Exam
United a 2.5,” he said. But one problem fans have run into at the stadium is that supply has occasionally not kept up with demand.