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“I spent a lot of time with pollsters,” Cecil told Roll Call this week.
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For Displaced Staffers, Post-Election Job Search All Starts With Networking
For those without ties to a staff association, Tom Manatos, a former Hill staffer who runs the political job search website TomManatosJobs.com, said the best place to start is with incoming freshmen
Democrats Propose Speeding Up Voting
As Roll Call reported, the Election Assistance Commission now sits without a single commissioner, executive director or general counsel and has not been able to conduct official business for almost two
House Republicans Will Consider Bringing Back Earmarks
“He’s always been a supporter of earmarks,” a Young aide said.
Democrats Try to Band Together on Entitlements Ahead of Fiscal Cliff Talks
“They are negotiating from a stronger position without doing that,” a Senate Democratic aide said Thursday.
Pelosi Cites Empowerment of Women in Staying
Larson of Connecticut — without an obvious slot to fill.
Pelosi’s Decision Freezes Top Democrat Leadership
Larson of Connecticut — without an obvious place to move up. Van Hollen, the ranking member of the Budget Committee and a former assistant to the speaker, said he was pleased.
Republican Senators Vow to Block Rice Nomination
Her assessment, he said, was “so disconnected from reality, I don’t trust her.
GOP Lawmakers Not Calling for Offsets for Sandy Aid
Steve King, R-Iowa, said although he would look for offsets, “I don’t know that that’s a deal breaker at a time like this.”
Arizona Evolves Into Battleground in Fight for House Control
anything for granted,” one Republican operative said.
Reid Is Anything But Upbeat About Schedule
Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., said. “This is low-hanging fruit,” she said. “If we can’t get this done, I might get pessimistic about getting anything else done.”
Obama Comes Out Swinging
“I want a big deal, I want a comprehensive deal,” he said ahead of talks Friday with congressional leaders on resolving the fiscal cliff.
GOP Willing to Deal on Immigration
“I think most of them are convinced,” said Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., who led the last major congressional push to overhaul immigration, which collapsed in 2007.
Cliff Walk: Now the Three-Way Dance Begins
“I want a big deal. I want a comprehensive deal,” he said ahead of talks Friday with congressional leaders on resolving the fiscal cliff.
Leaders Seek Support on Fiscal Cliff
“No one underestimates the difficulty of working out the details here, but I think the last four or five days have been more positive than negative.”
Ryan Says Election No Referendum on Entitlements
Opponents called the plan a “voucher” system and said it would jeopardize the Medicare guarantee. House Speaker John A.
Vote Will Test GOP’s Post-Election Immigration Strategy
“I think this is a critical start to building that consensus that Congress will need,” said Rebecca K. Peters, legislative affairs director at the American Council on International Personnel.
Long Season of Pro Forma Sessions Comes to Quiet End
“For the purposes of a parliamentary inquiry, Democrats are committed to return to Washington to continue the work of the people, and I would ask my Republican colleagues to join us,” Edwards said
Democrats Seek to Set Sharp Lines in Measuring GOP ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Proposals
It is “not mathematically possible” to target the tax credits and deductions Republican leaders have said could be part of a tax agreement without also raising taxes on people making less than $250,000
Will Congress Punt on the ‘Fiscal Cliff’?
Without action by year’s end, the George W. Bush-era tax cuts would expire, as would a 2 percent Social Security payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits for millions of jobless.