Memorial Pushes Ahead
“Mark Kirk said, ‘This is really important to me’ … . He knew I was a veteran and thought it would be a good opportunity for me,” Hare recalled. (Hare served in the U.S.
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A Crack Lobbyist
That’s because when Democrats took control of Congress, they instituted “pay-as-you-go” rules, which don’t allow any tax cuts without balancing them with revenue raisers.
House Paper-Trail Bill Stalled for Now
“I think voters want something done and I think vendors don’t,” said Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-Tenn.), arguing that vendors are worried they’ll lose business.
Warner Flips, Iraq Vote Fails
Without the crucial support of Sen.
Bill Would Protect Frosh on Immigration
“We’re trying to figure out a way we can do this and maintain party unity on the motions … without making it a crisis,” said one Democratic lawmaker, who is a member of the Whip operation.
No Recess for the Weary
House lawmakers will not take a one-week recess beginning Oct. 8 despite Senate plans to do so, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said Tuesday.
Not-So-Warm Welcome
I am here to work with my staff and my office and to work with my leadership,” he said.
Leahy Says Moving Mukasey Nomination Depends on White House Cooperation
Specter wouldn’t lay out a specific timetable for Mukasey’s confirmation, but said, “I would hope not to get bogged down with preconditions to his nomination.”
Cynthia McKinney, Round 4?
“I assume that she will be running again because it’s highly unlikely that a freshman such as myself would go unchallenged in their first re-election,” Johnson said.
Online Voting Slows Police Union Results
Some officers have complained that without a hard-copy paper ballot, it would be impossible to verify the actual results.
Tonight on C-SPAN: A Very Special Iraq Debate
“I talked to the Speaker at great length about this. I offered an amendment which said [we would] start to redeploy with no end zone. They didn’t even consider that.
Vegetarians Need Not Apply
Answered the shark-suit guy: “No man, those guys are crazy, I am just a dude standing on the corner in a shark suit.” Lott Solos, Sans Singing Senators. Although Sen.
Democrats Get Set for AG War
“Ted Olson will not be confirmed by the Senate,” Reid said on Wednesday, adding, “I intend to do everything I can to prevent him from being confirmed as the next attorney general.”
Land of Opportunity?
Without Chapa LaVia — and short of a GOP public relations meltdown — one state Democratic source said there is little chance Democrats can take the seat.
Petraeus Divides House
and refocus our efforts on the war on terror,” Hoyer said.
Democrats, GOP Mapping Approps Strategies
“We’re not going to start playing the game without having a game plan,” said one House Democratic staffer.
Chuck Wagon
“I still think [Johanns] is in,” one Nebraska Republican said on Monday, following Hagel’s announcement in Omaha that he would not seek a third term.
Petraeus, Crocker Deliver More of the Same on Iraq
David Petraeus said the situation in Iraq was “complex, difficult and downright frustrating.”
Paper Trail Bill Prompts Delays, Headaches
She also said that leadership had been well aware of her concerns for weeks. “We’ve talked about this at many leadership meetings,” she said. “I wouldn’t surprise the Speaker of the House.”
Revolutionaries of ’94 Found a Home on K St.
“I spent almost 40 years involved in politics, and that without a doubt was the most significant political moment that I have experienced,” Paxon said.