9/11 Sparked New Activists With Varied Paths
“For the Walsh amendment, I went down about seven or eight times; back then, I didn’t keep records,” he said, recalling his first legislative victory in 2005 that secured a $125 million compensation
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Congressional GOP Sticking to Petty Game Plan
In the future, Neil, no president — in the near future, maybe in the distant future — is going to be able to get the debt ceiling increased without a reignition of the same discussion of how do we cut
Commission Report Weathers Test of Time
I think it is fair to say the 9/11 Commission Report is the most studied such document since the Warren Commission Report on the assassination of President John F.
‘People’s House’ Now More Akin to Fortress
The myriad equipment would be worthless, however, without the personnel to use it.
Warren Presents Herself to Labor Activists as Fighting for Middle Class
“I’m not giving up without a fight,” Warren said, poised to officially enter the Democratic primary race for the nod to challenge Republican Sen. Scott Brown.
Palin Bashes ‘Permanent Political Class’ at Tea Party Rally
“I appreciate your encouragement. I do,” Palin said, clad in red and framed on a Jumbotron by a yellow “Don’t tread on me” Gadsden flag waving in the background.
Leaders to Stay Close to Deficit Panel
“All I know is that, so far, the leaders have been supportive of the effort,” he said in a phone interview last week.
‘We Were All in It Together’
“I spent most of the morning going over the briefing I was supposed to give,” she said in a Smithsonian Channel documentary.
Tax Cuts Rule Jobs Agenda
“On taxes, I think it’s the only game in town right now,” said Caroline Harris, chief tax counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, about the super committee.
DCCC Tries to Stoke GOP Rift Over Relief Funds
Fallon said Thursday, “I can tell you that obviously no one would stand in the way of urgently needed funding, that’s just silly, and the Majority Leader has repeatedly made that point this week.
Logistical Concerns Slow Start of Deficit Panel
But Van Hollen said it was possible that the committee could meet sooner than Sept. 16. “I am ready to get started,” he said.
Lieberman’s Sabbath Guide Worth a Look
“I love the Sabbath and believe it is a gift from God that I want to share with everyone who reads this book, in the hopes that they will grow to love it as much as I do,” Lieberman writes in the
Boehner, Cantor Press Jobs Message Ahead of Obama Address
“I believe it is in our interest to enact into law full-year appropriations bills at this new lower level.”
Party Crashers All the Rage, Aren’t All the Same
Ruck.us is an online tool that allows people to freely organize around issues and interests without the constraints of party labels.
One More Budget Brouhaha
“I don’t think that would be something that would sail through without serious concerns being expressed by members of the Republican Conference to leadership,” said Scott Lilly, a former Democratic
Clock Is Running for Joint Deficit Panel
“I can’t imagine circumstances that would put more pressure on us to get something done,” Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) said last week on Fox News after he was named to the committee.
Some Members Not Content on the Sidelines
“Let us be very clear: our fiscal challenge is directly linked to the jobs crisis and we cannot solve the former without tackling the latter.”
Ryan Doesn’t Expect Much From Deficit Committee
“I think people are overemphasizing what this committee is going to achieve. … I don’t think a grand bargain is going to come out of this because [Democrats] aren’t willing to put health care reform on
Trumka: Tea Party Republicans Trying to Tear Government Down
. … There was clamoring and meetings that were going late,” Trumka said. “I normally don’t talk about meetings we have at the White House because they’re open, they’re frank.
Thompson’s Primary Unlikely to Get Nasty in Mississippi
Can a challenger win against an entrenched incumbent without criticizing him? Probably not.