D.C. Vote Bill Makes Progress
“I’m concerned that this bill is more a product of politics than principle,” he said. “The obvious question is, ‘Why Utah?
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Senate Scrambles on Health Care
Also serving on the bipartisan task force are HELP ranking member Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), Finance ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Budget ranking member Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) and Sen.
Bunning: ‘I Don’t Believe Anything John Cornyn Says’
“He either doesn’t understand English or he doesn’t understand direct: ‘I’m going to run,’ which I said to him in the cloakroom of our chamber.” Bunning continued by saying that if the NRSC were
GOP Faces Delicate Balance in Budget Critique
But a spokesman for House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) held out the likelihood that GOP criticism on the budget would not focus solely on one end of Pennsylvania Avenue.
Bunning Escalates Verbal War
“He either doesn’t understand English or he doesn’t understand direct: ‘I’m going to run,’ which I said to him in the cloakroom of our chamber.” Bunning’s rant left high-level Republican operatives
Burris Fallout Vexes Durbin
Earlier this week, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told CNN that he hoped the Ethics Committee would work “quickly” on the investigation. Sen.
Heard on the Hill: Red-Jacket Rage
Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), who both promised the attendees they wouldn’t sing. “My friends in the music business would have to leave if I did,” Leahy quipped.
Heard on the Hill: Pressing Monkey Business
Rob Bishop (R-Utah) noted that Congress had just passed a $787 billion package and is considering doling out more bailout funds. “All of these things are adding up,” he said.
Blunt’s Departure Sets Off Scramble
Kit Bond (R) in 2010 means a reliably Republican district will be up for grabs in the Show Me State next year.
Are Republicans Ready to Mount a Comeback in the Northeast?
Stewart McKinney (R-Conn.), is in his fifth term in the state Senate, where he is Minority Leader.
Appointed Senators Hit the Campaign Trail Over Recess
Peter King (R) and Steve Israel (D), possible candidates for Senate in 2010, and GillibrandÂ’s stop there is an early attempt to woo voters. Sen.
Man on the Move
Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) was not an obvious choice to become President Barack ObamaÂ’s secretary of Transportation.
Long-Term, Short-Term Challenges Are Ahead
IÂ’m not sure we are there yet, but we will continue to cooperatively work together to be sure that all the stakeholders are involved and that big- picture thinking is going on rather than focusing on individual
Ohio Democrats Set for Senate Primary Battle
George Voinovich (R-Ohio). “I’m running for the United States Senate to be part of the solution, to meet our challenges and to help Ohio emerge stronger than ever,” Brunner says in the video.
Cantor ‘Very Concerned’ About Upcoming Housing Bill
House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Monday said he was “very concerned” about the direction of President Barack Obama’s $50 billion housing bill.
Battle Lines Could Shift Over Next Bailouts
Peter King (R-N.Y.) and Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and Sens.
Price Rises on Bipartisanship
Susan Collins (R-Maine), Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) to get it passed.
GOP Denies ‘Party of No’ Label
.” “I said on the opening day that we wouldn’t be the party of ‘no’ and we haven’t been,” said Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), standing next to a copy of the nearly 1,100-page bill he and his colleagues
Heard on the Hill: Token Smokin’
Bob Bennett (R-Utah), Kit Bond (R-Mo.) and Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Reps.
Gregg’s Withdrawal Symbolizes GOP’s Inability to Play Nice
Not many of those who came in during former Speaker Newt Gingrich’s (R-Ga.) 1994 “revolution” approached politics that way.