Are Stars Aligned for Republican Win in Mass.?
“I think he is a uniquely qualified candidate,” said Brad Card, a Republican lobbyist in Washington, D.C., and Bay State native.
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Gays Look to New Generation of Leaders
Barney Frank’s (D-Mass.) retirement leaves the community without its most outspoken and grizzled veteran.
Income Gap Takes the Spotlight
“I think it will help politically, but I think it will also get results before the 2012 election,” Schumer said.
Capitol Police Take Stand Against Seats
“I hate them,” another said, demonstrating how difficult it is to comfortably sit while loaded down with uniform and gear.
Payroll Tax Cut Will Top Political Theater
If they vote ‘yes,’ the typical working family will get a $1,500 tax cut,” Obama said Thursday in Manchester, N.H. “So I just wanted to be clear for everybody: ‘No’ — your taxes go up.
Obama Threatens Vetoes in Wake of Super Committee Failure
Obama noted that there are already efforts to roll back the automatic spending cuts in Congress but said he will not stand for that. “My message to them is simple: No,” he said.
Rhetoric Turns Partisan After Super Committee Failure
“I am disappointed that Republicans never found the courage to ignore Tea Party extremists and millionaire lobbyists like Grover Norquist,” the Nevada Democrat said while attempting to cast super
Turning Back Defense Cuts Now a Likely 2012 Campaign Issue
“It was a very bad idea to put our national security on the chopping block, and [I] will, if elected president, reverse those cuts,” former Massachusetts Gov.
Super Committee Throws In the Towel
“Secretary Panetta has said he doesn’t want to be the secretary who hollows out defense. Likewise, I will not be the Armed Services chairman who presides over crippling our military.
Toomey Says Deficit Deal Still Possible
Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), a key member of the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction, said today that the group still has a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to approve a plan, despite the impasse between Democrats
Balanced Budget Amendment Fails in House
It kind of poisoned the well,” DeFazio said after the vote.
Super Committee Impasse Continues, No Meetings Planned
I hope we can get there but I don’t know at this point” he said. Republicans, however, defended the offer.
Members Sign Letters That Advocate Different Directions for Super Committee
“When I said everything needs to be on the table and the letter said everything … for me, I meant everything,” the Ohio Republican said.
Tommy Wells Represents the Representatives
Wilson Building, which houses the offices of the mayor and D.C. councilmembers, Wells said his relationship with his high-profile residents has generally gone without incident.
Maffei Vs. Buerkle Is a Top Rematch to Watch
“I think we’re going to see a good [fourth] quarter, significantly better than the last. She’s really working hard and redoubled her efforts,” Drumm said.
A Strange Way to Pick Presidential Candidates
I would never suggest that they are completely without value. But there are so many of them that they have created a new context in which candidates for the nation’s highest office are evaluated.
Partisanship Hurts Deficit Panel Work
Meanwhile, Republicans continued to insist Wednesday that Democrats are unwilling to address structural entitlement reform without significant tax increases.
Panetta Arms Foes of Cuts to Defense
“I hope it focuses everybody’s attention, yeah, on both sides,” super committee member Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) said.
Jack Abramoff Expects Cold Shoulder From K Street
Asked whether he still believes that, Abramoff said: “Yes, unfortunately. That’s my thesis. Most of the stuff I did was not illegal. I did break the law, and I went over the line.
Coffee Was a Staple of Ros-Lehtinen’s Youth
“Cuban coffee is food for the soul, so I wouldn’t want to deprive myself of that,” she said. “I drink coffee every day and usually more than once a day.