Deficit Complicates Health Care Repeal Goal
“Too early to uncork the champagne, but at some point, I think this bill is up.
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Miss Right
“I wanted to provide a venue for women and young women to shine before everyone and then go out into the community and say, ‘I am a conservative. I am beautiful.
Democrats Leave Out Estate Tax
I think that alone is going to doom their proposal. Nobody wants that,” Kyl said. “Well, maybe two Democrats do.”
Two Freshmen to Watch in the Class of 2012
Beatty has not been without her critics over the years.
Harry Reid Ready to Alter Filibuster Rules
“I’ve watched with great interest [Reid’s] exchanges with the Republican leader and I’ve had some private conversation with him that I am not going to get into,” Udall said.
Tommy Wells Discusses Long-Term Plans for District
“What I don’t want anybody to think is that I’m trying to profit from and take advantage of the downfall of our city’s mayor,” Wells said.
Rand Paul Pushes on Aid to Pakistan
We’ve gotten no answer,” Paul said. “If we can’t get an answer on this, if they’re going to continue to hold this man, I see no reason to send taxpayer money to Pakistan,” Paul added.
Darrell Issa Considers Lessening Restrictions on D.C. Building Heights
Chief Financial Officer Natwar Gandhi all testified in favor of increased flexibility in building in accordance to the Height Act, saying there were ways to build higher without imposing on the monumental
Senate May Soon Grind to Halt
The leadership doesn’t want to allow a vote on this, but I will one way or another get a vote on ending aid to Pakistan if they continue to imprison this doctor,” Paul said this week.
Mitch McConnell Warns Harry Reid Over Filibuster Changes
I wonder how comforting that is to my friends on the other side,” McConnell said. “How does it make you feel about the security of Obamacare, for example?”
Rob Portman’s Push Not Too Popular
“This process as I understand it — although it’s not been vetted — reduces transparency,” Baucus said, warning ominously of “lobbyists” influencing the ITC. “It’s a secret process.”
Starved Trek
Most Capitol Hill denizens pay us no mind, carrying on about their weekend business without giving my little, lollygagging group a second look.
The Benefits of Being a Swing Vote
“I haven’t talked to any Senators. And nobody on my staff has talked to any Senators. For the very reason that I want to be able to do what I just did and say, zero,” King said.
Eaglen: Sequestration Hurts Small Business More Than Big Business
He said that guys like him and those he employs will get hit first and hardest by the automatic defense budget cuts set to take place early next year.
Benighted Nations
“I was drifting off. I can’t tell you why, but I was sitting on the couch, thinking about Rwanda,” he said. “This wasn’t like other genocides. This happened when I was sentient.”
Parties Maneuver for Edge in Fiscal Battle
But without the cooperation of Senate Democrats, neither a stopgap spending bill nor a sequester rollback are likely to see action until at least November.
GOP, Cheney Will Press for Defense
“That’s the obvious counter,” the aide said. “If Republicans are willing to put revenues on the table, real revenues, then we can have a grand bargain, I think within the week.”
Members Go to Great Lengths for Voting Stats
She was back in town from Maine early, a habit she’s acquired over her more than 15 years in Congress, during which she has cast more than 5,000 votes without missing a single one.
Hill Climbers: Aide Carries On Service Tradition
“I started at the bottom,” Davis said. “I pursued an internship to get my foot in the door, and the rest was working my way up from there.”
Susan Collins Casts 5,000th Vote Without a Miss
“I do believe that a Senator’s most important responsibility is to vote,” Collins said a few minutes before casting her vote.