Obama Opens Up to the Capital City
Thanks in part to champions in Congress such as House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the concept of budget autonomy gained traction over the past year, but efforts
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Frisch and Kelly: Lack of Earmarks Makes Congress Harder to Lead
Neumann, R-Wis., was temporarily stripped of his assignment to Appropriations after failing to follow the lead of Chairman Robert L. Livingston, R-La., and Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga.
‘Hastert Rule’ Takes Body Blows With Sandy, Cliff Votes
Raúl R. Labrador, R-Idaho, one of the Boehner detractors.
South Carolina: Mark Sanford to Make House Bid Official
Nikki R. Haley appointed Republican Tim Scott to fill a Senate vacancy.
People on the Move
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla. Herrgott was a senior professional staff member for the Republican staff on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
Breaking Into the Gossip Pages
Steven M. Palazzo, R-Miss., who tried to bribe a property manager with pecans. Get Wasted: The express lane to scandal is littered with wastoids.
Reid Downplays Chances for Assault Gun Ban, Filibuster Changes
Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is providing Obama with new gun safety proposals Tuesday, and the president said Monday that he would release them later this week.
Rail Funding, Online Taxes a Few of the Issues on Congress’ Plate
While some House authorizers, including Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster, R-Pa., support investment in high-speed rail, at least in the Northeast Corridor, other Republicans remain
Biden Embraces Beltway Insider Role With Eye on 2016
Vice President Joseph R.
Palazzo Now Supports Immediate Sandy Relief After Voting Against Flood Insurance Increase
Even though his southeast Mississippi district benefitted greatly from federal aid after Hurricane Katrina, Republican Steven M.
Leahy, Harkin Turn Down Top Spot on Defense Appropriations Panel
staff have had a constructive relationship with ranking subcommittee Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, as well as with their counterparts in the House, subcommittee Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas
Graham Links Benghazi Probe to Brennan Confirmation
John McCain, R-Ariz., and Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., led the charge against Rice.
People on the Move
Marco Rubio, R-Fla. Martinez was a senior adviser to Rubio’s Reclaim America PAC and to Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign.
Norton Sees Ups, Downs for D.C. All in 24 Hours
“They are not members of Congress and they do not possess the same parliamentary rights afforded to members,” said Rules Chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, during debate on the rules package for the
For New Members, the First Day Is Still a Dream
Andy Barr, R-Ky. Rep.
Party Drama Dogs Boehner Into 113th
Comptroller General David M. Walker.
Networking Not the Only Way to Land a Job in D.C.
Bill Cassidy, R-La., began her career with him.
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
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