House Members Who Run for Governor: A Good Career Move?
“I didn’t feel like it was fair to be working to win the voters’ approval for one job while holding another,” he said. “I couldn’t do a very good job at either one.”
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“I didn’t feel like it was fair to be working to win the voters’ approval for one job while holding another,” he said. “I couldn’t do a very good job at either one.”
“I suppose there’s only one person that really knows what I’m going to do, and I’m sitting in this chair right here and I haven’t made a decision and I’m going to make the final decision in the fall
“I have some language,” Lott said Wednesday, adding that he was starting to show it to top Senate leaders. “I’m going to discuss it with the necessary Democrats.”
Senator has also been an aggressive advocate for John Bolton’s confirmation as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and was critical of Frist’s decision last week to bring the nomination to the floor without
“I know how to identify poison ivy,” he told the magazine. “By trial and error, anyway, so I just make sure I go first.”
Davis, who chairs a Government Reform Committee that has already held hearings on steroid use in baseball and which also oversees District of Columbia affairs, said: “I think Major League Baseball
“I think the natural tendency of the FEC is to avoid conflict, not necessarily internally but with the outside world,” said Larry Noble in an interview after his testimony.
“I call him the pied piper of Social Security privatization,” said Wall Street Journal editorial writer Steve Moore.
[IMGCAP(1)] I was thinking about these often mutually exclusive imperatives recently as I read a fine new biography of former Rep.
After Atlas proposed that he take on the project, Hitchens said he realized that, “I’d been reading about, thinking about and arguing about him without ever having to concentrate on him … [because] one
“I have not spoken to the party chairman; and I’m certainly not running myself,” Engler said.
“From my perspective,” Gavin said, “I think it’s working pretty well. Anybody in the world can go to our Web site and look at lobbying reports and see what’s being done.”
“Well, there’s always mañana,” Ros-Lehtinen sighed, lamenting, “I need to get serious about my weight. I’ve not been this heavy — for me — since I was pregnant. I’m very sure I’m not pregnant now.
“I think the threshold was set at a level such that a very significant amount of lobbying can go on without being reported,” said Brett Kappel, a lobbyist and campaign finance and ethics lawyer with
Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) said in a statement. “I know that Democrats in Congress will continue to work closely with all labor leaders in that fight.”
I like Gluba, but I have problems with his campaign.
Frist said, “I propose an unprecedented effort, a ‘Manhattan Project for the 21st century’ to defend against destruction wreaked by infectious disease and biological weapons.
“I look at everything,” he said.
“Journalists and political insiders will scrutinize these numbers and declare the first winners of the election cycle, without a single vote being cast,” Durbin warned. — Lauren W.
State Assemblywoman Sharron Angle (R) thinks the state will be “shortchanged” without a full-time first lady. “She would make a gracious first lady,” Angle said.