Susana Martinez Has Conservative Cred, High Approval Ratings
“She is going to focus foremost on those who elected her,” a Martinez aide said. “But it goes without saying that she’ll work to help elect the party’s nominee.”
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Obama Signs Payroll Tax Bill, Bids D.C. ‘Aloha’
“I urge them to keep working, without drama, without delay,” Obama said, adding that the full-year extension is “a boost that we very much need right now” with unemployment remaining high.
Congress Passes Payroll Tax Cut Deal, Shuts Down for Holidays
Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.), there for a Democratic news conference, reached out his hand to Boehner and said, “You’re a good man. I feel for you.”
Lobbyists Plan Holiday Travel to Early Primary States
“I just want to support Gov. Romney,” added Card, who said he’s not interested in a White House post should Romney go all the way. “I legitimately believe that he would make a great president.
House GOP Finds Itself Out on a Limb
“They could have before; I don’t know if they can now,” the aide added.
House Rejects Senate Bill, Asks for Conference on Payroll
“I don’t think anybody in this building or across America thinks legislating in two-months increments is good policy,” House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) said.
Obama, Boehner Face Off on Tax Cut
Asked about the president’s personal appeal to Boehner to help pass a payroll tax cut, the Ohio Republican shot back, “I need the president to help out,” to rowdy cheers from his Members.
Republicans Trade Cross-Dome Shots
Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) said. “They get distracted with their bingo night, so you can’t blame them for getting this one wrong. I totally disagree with them. I think they wimped out.”
Heller Pursues Bipartisanship With an Eye on 2012
“My voting record’s pretty darn conservative,” Heller said in an interview with Roll Call. “I want to be a little bit more pragmatic about the way to get work done here.
Tea Party Express Turns Eyes to Senate
“Truthfully I would have thought that the movement would have coalesced around somebody by this point and it hasn’t,” Kremer said in an interview.
Spending Bill Settled, House GOP Ready for Fight on Extenders
The CR, he said, is to give staff time to enroll the 1,200-page bill. “I think it runs until next Friday just to cover the delays in enrolling.
California Rep. Denham Thinks Large and Small
“I am somebody who wants to get something done,” he said. “I don’t know how long I am going to be here; I don’t know how long I am going to want to be here.”
Senate Has a Payroll Tax Deal and a Saturday Vote
“I’m optimistic that we’re going to do well in the morning, and obviously I keep the Speaker informed as to what I’m doing,” McConnell said tonight when asked whether he had assurances from Boehner
Bonker: Religious Intolerance a Political Problem for Romney but a Bigger Problem for America
While evangelical Christians are often pinpointed as the group most likely to oppose a Mormon candidate, a Gallup poll from June showed that while 18 percent of Republicans said they would not support
New Sense Of Optimism on Spending, Payroll Tax
“There are a few issues still outstanding but they’re really small in number,” Reid said, before warning House Republicans about moving forward on their own omnibus spending bill without Senate Democratic
Appropriations Rider Would Block D.C. Abortion Funding
“We will never let the refusal to observe the principles of democracy here pass without a fight.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Twitter Tiff! McCain Vs. Putin
“He must relish and can’t live without the disgusting, repulsive scenes of the killing of Gadhafi,” Putin spat out, going on to refer to McCain’s time as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, “Mr.
‘Dear Vlad,’ McCain Isn’t Fazed By Criticism
“The blood of peaceful civilians on his hands,” Putin continued, “and he can’t live without the kind of disgusting, repulsive scenes like the killing of [former Libyan leader Moammar]Gadhafi.”
Rep. Geoff Davis Announces Retirement
“In order to devote more time to my family, I have decided not to seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives,” the Kentucky Republican said in a statement posted on his website.
Boehner: ‘There’s an Easy Way to Untangle’ Taxes, Spending
This is not the first time I’ve seen year-end work get knotted up,” the Speaker said. “But I think everyone just needs to step back and take a deep breath.