Smooth Debut for Sotomayor
“I don’t think it would be irresponsible, and I would urge the chairman to keep an open mind on that. … I don’t think it’s good to rush this,— Judiciary ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) said
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Murtha Apparently Moved Earmark Between Brother’s Clients
process agreed it was impossible that a provision removing earmarks from one company in Murtha’s district and transferring the money to another company in his district could have been added to the bill without
Heard on the Hill: Family Affair
The Senator told a Roll Call reporter that his beard “got too close to a damn fan, so I clipped the rest of it off.— But HOH might have discovered the real reason behind the shave — Roberts spokeswoman
Leadership PACs Grow Popular for Freshmen
You certainly rarely saw that,— former FEC general counsel Larry Norton said. “I think there’s a trend toward doing it sooner and not waiting perhaps as long as Members waited in the past.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: What About the Other Guy?
“I thought, well, you know, he was a great person, but he’s been here for a while. Maybe we can replace him with Ronald Reagan,— Calvert told a McClatchy Newspapers reporter.
A Boozy Socialite’s Morality Tale
Alluring as the world of wealth and privilege is, however, it does not come without consequences for Taylor.
Leahy, Sessions Try to Set a Respectful Tone
“People on the outside can say what they want to … [but] I don’t think that’s an appropriate description of her,— Sessions said.
Murkowski Walks Delicate Line as Ranking Member
Arlen Specter (Pa.), the Low Carbon Economy Act represented a good-faith effort by moderates from both parties to reduce emissions without sacrificing economic growth.
Lobbyists Adjusting to New Order
and Republican sides.— “The issues are more regional than partisan,— he said.
Tobacco Bill Rolls Hagan and Burr Into Alliance
“I will not stand idly by while the [Food and Drug Administration] is put in charge of such a critical industry to North Carolina,— said Hagan, who believes the bill amounts to a de facto ban on
Climate Cap-and-Trade Bill Assures Continued Loss of Manufacturing Jobs
[IMGCAP(1)]As head of the only manufacturing trade association in the country that focuses exclusively on energy and environment issues, I believe this approach puts the future of the U.S. manufacturing
K Street Files: Rehr-ing to Go
Rehr, who told potential bidders, “If you work on Capitol Hill, I probably know a bunch of crap about your boss,— commanded $400.
The Rose Garden: Obama, Foes Unleash Messages on Health
stresses that health care reform will help curb the deficit and expand coverage, moneyed opponents of Obama’s ideas appear to be opting for the argument that the new system will force people to go without
In This Iran-CIA Thriller, Everyone Is Disaffected
between two CIA operatives discussing an imminent confrontation with Iran, a face-off that seems to be based on very limited evidence of Iran’s potential to develop nuclear weapons: “That’s insane,— said
Walking Tours Offer Sense of Hidden D.C.
When faced with anachronisms, Drakes said, she uses humor to stay in character. “This tour is supposed to give a real understanding of how people lived during that time,— she said.
Hoyer: House Likely to Adjourn Thursday
The House will probably adjourn for the Memorial Day recess Thursday without having resolved differences with the Senate on the war funding bill, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said in an interview
2009 New Jersey Race May Affect 2010
Glatt said he’s hasn’t made any decision about a 2010 Congressional bid. “I never say never,— he said.
Reid, CBC Members Discuss Gun Provisions
Further, Reid said, there was little he could do to stop the amendments, considering his chamber’s more open rules.
Bayh, Nelson Vie to Lead Senate Mod Squad
But now that our group has gotten quite large — I mean there are about 15 of us — there really is no leader,— she said.
Obama Makes Liberals Antsy
and I can’t really give them an answer I’d like to give,— he said.