A Pair of Jayhawk Seat Scrambles
Sam BrownbackÂ’s (R) seat, now that the three-term Senator has his eyes on the governorÂ’s mansion.
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More Members Looking Home to Move Up
Michael McCaul (R-Texas), might look to return to their roots.
Heard on the Hill: Our Favorite Filing, Ever
“It’s great to see so much color, and I’m always in favor of shaking up the traditional Washington look,” he told HOH.
Newman Picked for Gregg’s Seat
Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), provided he is confirmed as the next Commerce secretary.
DeMint Says Daschle Should Withdraw as HHS Nominee
John Thune (R-S.D.), who ousted Daschle from office in a bitter 2004 campaign, said he was reserving judgment, for now. “The Finance Committee met with him yesterday.
Tax Uproar Drives Out Daschle
John Cornyn (R-Texas), who sits on the Finance Committee, suggested Daschle might do Obama a favor and withdraw his nomination. Just minutes after CornynÂ’s comment, Daschle did just that. Sen.
Heard on the Hill: Taxi, Please
Brad Dayspring, spokesman for House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.), said the iPods could function as a modern version of the influential cassette tapes former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) once
Daschle Withdraws Nomination
John Cornyn (R-Texas), who earlier Tuesday said he would not support DaschleÂ’s nomination, said DaschleÂ’s tax problems were simply too great.
Obama Goes All-In to Grow Stimulus Vote
Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), who wants more money for infrastructure and health research, and Sens.
McConnell Embraces Spotlight
Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) said, adding that “he’s a good spokesman” for the party as Republicans struggle with how to rebuild their party.
Sunshine State Battle on the Horizon
Charles Canady (R), who stepped down at age 46 to keep a term-limits pledge. They are former state Sen.
Heard on the Hill: Candidate’s Chances Take a Dive
I’m underwater,” Wheelan said.
Sharing a Liver, Saving a Life
“Usually I’m able to speak quite easily, but sometimes there’s emotions you can’t put into words,” Gleason said in a recent interview.
GOP’s Northern Star on the Rise
“I’m hard-pressed to think of any Member who has risen as quickly as she has,” Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said.
Gregg’s Gain Would Be Senate’s Loss
McConnell (R-Ky.), serving as part consigliere, part strategist and part henchman for the leader.
On the Markey on Energy
“I’m not surprised it’s come back,” he said in his Rayburn office, where a large solar panel salvaged from a Congressional exhibit has hung since the 1980s.
Heard on the Hill: Senator in Train-ing
I’m Mad about these yahoos on Wall Street taking bonuses and trying to buy fancy jets on the taxpayers dime.” Just five minutes later, the Senator announced she was “going to the floor to introduce a bill
House GOP Claims Obama Not Ready to Triangulate
Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Budget panel.
Reid Predicts GOP Votes for Stimulus
Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), referencing recent comments by Obama and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) that Democrats won the November elections and have the right to pass legislation as
GOP Now Embraces Aid for Housing Crisis
Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) took up the mantra during a committee hearing on Wednesday.