Inhofe Reverses Stance on Possible Rice Nomination
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., said Monday night that he would not necessarily oppose Rice if President Barack Obama nominates her as his next secretary of State.
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Biofuels Fight Flares Before Possible Defense Debate
Susan Collins, R-Maine, Mark Udall, D-Colo., and 36 additional Democrats wrote in the letter released Nov. 19.
Shop Talk: Pew Research Names New Director
Rick Scott of Florida, Chris Christie of New Jersey, Susana Martinez of New Mexico, Tom Corbett of Pennsylvania, Nikki R. Haley of South Carolina and Bob McDonnell of Virginia.
Portman, Cruz to Serve as NRSC Vice Chairmen
John Cornyn (R-Texas) to be minority whip and re-elected Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as minority leader. This is the fourth leadership election in which McConnell has been unopposed for the post.
Republicans Split on Judicial Nominees
Susan Collins of Maine and James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma, for example, are pressing for confirmation votes in the post-election session.
Cliff Walk: Now the Three-Way Dance Begins
“Additional revenue should be tied to the only thing that will save the country in the long run, and that is reforming entitlements,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said.
Republican Senators Vow to Block Rice Nomination
McCain, R-Ariz., and his Republican colleagues Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire lambasted Rice as untrustworthy for her statements on national television, five days
Coburn Thwarts Cancer Bill’s Orders to Researchers
“We are still determined and committed to getting it done this Congress,” said Julie M. Fleshman, president and CEO of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
House Paves Way for Expedited Action on Tax Overhaul Next Year
“We all agree that dramatic reform of our budget process is needed,” said the measure’s sponsor, David Dreier, R-Calif.
Nominations Battle Could Resume in Lame Duck
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., used those numbers in a floor speech in late July.
Storm Relief Could Be Part of Catch-All Spending Bill
Andrew M. Cuomo has raised the ante for lawmakers and administration officials who have pledged support for coastal states hard hit by the storm.
Senate GOP Blames Losses on Candidates
Todd Akin (R-Mo.) and Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock (R) essentially handed two victories to the Democrats in contests they were otherwise likely to lose, in states where Republican presidential nominee
Senate GOP Mulls Leadership Shake-Up
However, most sources said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) remained relatively safe, despite the handwringing. Sen.
Meet the New Members of the 113th Congress
Foster (D, 11th district), Brad Schneider (D, 10th district) Indiana Senate: Joe Donnelly (D) House: Susan M.
Meet the New Members of the 113th Congress
Foster (D, 11th district), Brad Schneider (D, 10th district) Indiana Senate: Joe Donnelly (D) House: Susan M.
Supreme Court Debates Challenge to Controversial Surveillance Law
If the court rules that the challengers, led by Amnesty International USA, have the right to sue the government, specifically Director of National Intelligence James R.
Frelinghuysen, Visclosky Lining Up for Defense Appropriations Panel Leadership
The powerful subcommittee that directs spending at the Pentagon is set for a leadership overhaul in the next Congress, with Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., and Peter J.
Daily Ad Track
Ed Royce (R) and in support of Navy veteran Jay Chen (D). It may look like it was made by a film student, but it’ll catch your eye.
To ‘Capitol Hell’ and Back
Norm Coleman (R-Minn.). Coleman is a former boss of authors Jayne J. Jones and Alicia M. Long. Some anecdotes will ring familiar to Hill staffers, young and old.
K Street Files: Tracking Lobbyists for Other Countries
Freeman started probing foreign governments’ activities in Washington, D.C., as a political science doctoral student at Texas A&M University.