Issa Elevates D.C. Affairs To Full Committee
Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif, is opting in the 113th Congress to restructure his Oversight and Government Reform Committee so that D.C. legislation is handled at the full committee level rather than
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King Tells Members to Withhold Money From NRCC Over Sandy Aid
Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez issued angry statements. New Jersey’s Republican Gov. Chris Christie called the lack of action a “dereliction of duty” on Twitter.
No Plans to Bring Senate Back for New Fiscal Cliff Vote
Senate passed a deal by a lopsided 89-8 vote early Tuesday morning, House Republicans are contemplating adding amendments to the bipartisan tax agreement forged by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky
One-Year ‘Doc Fix’ Included in Fiscal Cliff Package
The deal (HR 8), negotiated by Vice President Joseph R.
Clock Runs Out on Fiscal Cliff, Despite Agreement in Senate
Vice President Joseph R.
Fiscal Cliff Agreement Continues to Elude Senators
“The proposal for a two-year moratorium on sequestration is a sticking point,” said Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas. She said the sequester should be held off, but for a shorter period.
People on the Move
Ross, R-Fla. Glenn was legislative assistant to Rep. Rich Nugent, R-Fla. He also has served as Nugent’s campaign manager in 2010. He also worked as a legislative correspondent to former Rep.
Reid, McConnell Launch New Effort To Avoid Fiscal Cliff
“I’m hopeful and optimistic,” McConnell, R-Ky., said on the Senate floor.
Jackson’s Departure Likely to Provide EPA Critics a New Front
And one of the EPA’s toughest critics, Senate Environment and Public Works ranking member James M.
Massachusetts: Long Line for Special Senate Election
Earlier this week, Boston media outlets reported businessman Edward M. Kennedy Jr. — the son of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass. — is also interested in running.
GOP Consultants Seek to Regain Control
Thomas M. Davis III of Virginia, who served as National Republican Congressional Committee chairman for two of his terms in Congress, currently runs the group, but outgoing Rep. Steven C.
People on the Move
Kevin Brady, R-Texas. She also served as an adviser to Rep. Candice S. Miller, R-Mich.
How to Stay Out of HOH
Steven M. Palazzo, R-Miss., who tried to bribe an Annapolis property manager with pecans after trashing her rental property? Good times. Great copy.
Advocates Renew Push to Keep Unemployment Benefits
Sander M. Levin of Michigan, Lloyd Doggett, of Texas and Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island.
Gun Group’s Rhetoric Signals Tough Road for Legislation
Rand Paul, R-Ky., and departing Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., as among the organization’s biggest supporters in the Senate. He said the group is already working with Rep.
Gun Control Debate Back in Spotlight
Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, advocated the arming of school administration officials on “Fox News Sunday.”
Boehner Cliff Offer Would Raise Medicare Eligibility, Shift Inflation Measure
The changes are part of the substantial cost savings to domestic entitlement programs that Boehner, R-Ohio, is seeking in exchange for higher tax rates for annual income of more than $1 million.
House Ethics Confirms Cases of Owens, Schock
Bill Owens, D-N.Y., and Aaron Schock, R-Ill., from the independent Office of Congressional Ethics.
Both Sides Claim Victory in CRS Revision of Tax Report
Hatch, R-Utah. The updated report also satisfied Democrats who, led by Ways and Means ranking member Sander M.