GOP’s Obamacare Shutdown Caucus?
Mark Meadows, R-N.C., doesn’t mention “government shutdown,” but that’s exactly what that strategy would provoke, given that a repeal by any other name is dead on arrival in the Senate and would not be
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McConnell: ‘Shutting Down the Government Will Not Stop Obamacare’
Richard M. Burr, R-N.C., even called a shutdown over the health care law the “dumbest idea” he’d ever heard of.
Conservative Sen. James Inhofe Goes Hollywood
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., announced this week that he would run for re-election in 2014, but plans had already been under way for months.
Ted Cruz Likens Government Shutdown to Extended Weekend (Updated)
Richard M. Burr is among those squarely in the Coburn camp, having called what Cruz and others are promoting “the dumbest idea I’ve ever heard of” last week.
Obamacare Defunding Fight Could Threaten Boehner Leverage, Message
A dozen Republican senators led by Mike Lee, R-Utah, already signed a letter vowing to vote against any continuing resolution that funds Obamacare. And Rep.
Republicans to Eric Holder: Don’t Mess With Texas on Voting Rights
Barton, R-Texas, said.
Detroit’s Woes Put New Spotlight on Pension Overhaul Proposals
Like his Senate counterpart, House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., has focused on moving a tax overhaul.
Collaboration Needed to Address Prescription Drug Abuse and Access Issues | Commentary
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Richard M. Burr, R-N.C., Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyo., Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va.
Low Fundraising Hauls Hint at House Retirements
Howard Coble, R-N.C., raised just $4,000 for the second quarter in a row. His small haul will keep him on CQ Roll Call’s retirement watch list for another quarter.
House Fundraising Winners and Losers
Michael M. Honda, D-Calif., raised a respectable sum in any other context — $356,000.
House Fundraising Winners and Losers
Michael M. Honda, D-Calif., raised a respectable sum in any other context — $356,000.
Student Loan Deal Takes Shape, but Harkin Blamed for Delay
Tom Coburn, R-Okla., urged his fellow GOP negotiators Richard M. Burr of North Carolina and Lamar Alexander of Tennessee to cancel the meeting.
Senate ‘Club’ Convenes in Secret to Resolve Its Public War
Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., concluded the two sides would never reach an understanding of one another’s complaints, let alone an agreement that stops
Most Eye-Popping Fundraising Hauls of the Second Quarter … So Far
Michael M. Honda’s Democratic primary challenger Ro Khanna raised “more than” $1 million and has $1.7 million in cash on hand.
Club for Growth Backs Boehner Ally’s Primary Opponent
Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, in its first major endorsement of the cycle.
NASA Authorization Advanced by House Panel
Subcommittee Chairman Steven M. Palazzo, R-Miss., said the pressures of sequestration and caps set by the 2011 budget control law (PL 112-25) required that the agency do more with less.
Egypt Coup Threatens $1.5 Billion in U.S. Aid
Ed Royce, R-Calif., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee issued his own press release Wednesday afternoon, saying it was “unfortunate that Morsi did not heed popular demands for early
In Washington, but Not of It: Senate Short Timers Talk Congress
Jeff Chiesa, R-N.J., sworn in last month, will fit into all three categories after October, when a special election is held to replace the late Frank R. Lautenberg, D-N.J.
Democrats’ Split on Student Loans Breaks Into the Open
Richard M. Burr, R-N.C. “The president was bold in his budget to go out and say this needs to be tied to market rates.
Immigration Bill’s Passage Belies Senate’s Enduring Dysfunction (Updated)
Senate did confirm several other nominations before adjourning for the holiday break Thursday, including one very important to Reid — the reappointment of Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairwoman Allison M.