Court Packing Vs. Court Filling | Commentary
Grassley, R-Iowa, the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is objecting to the nominations from the start, calling the decision to nominate the three individuals at once “court packing.”
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Senate Blocks Dueling Student Loan Bills
Delaware Democrat Thomas R. Carper voted with Republicans in favor of the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Coburn’s bill. Five Republicans — Sens. Michael D.
Hagan Challenger Builds Campaign Team | Shop Talk
Richard M. Burr, R-N.C. considering a bid Hagan began building her team earlier this year. Rothenberg Political Report/Roll Call rates the race Tossup/Tilt Democrat.
Lautenberg’s Death Could Further Divide State Party | Shop Talk
Frank R. Lautenberg’s death creates a power vacuum that could exacerbate fractures among New Jersey state party leaders looking to bring back their ailing organization.
Egypt Aid Faces Growing Opposition on Capitol Hill
Connolly, a Democrat, and Frank R. Wolf, a Republican. Both men have a long history of working on U.S. foreign assistance policy.
Levin Defends Military Chain of Command Amid Sexual-Assault Concerns
Senate Armed Services ranking member James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., said he is opposed to any provision that would diminish commanders’ role in the Uniformed Code of Military Justice.
New Jersey’s Tom Kean Jr. Still Has Federal Campaign Account
The campaign committee of the late Frank R. Lautenberg had $162,811. Rep. Albio Sires had $84,900. U.S. House candidate Mark Dunec had $36,599. U.S. House candidate Shelley Adler had $17,407. Rep.
Lack of Bright Line IRS Nonprofit Rules Provide Free Trips for Members of Congress
Engel, D-N.Y., $11,139, Nita M. Lowey, D-N.Y., $11,205, Ed Royce, R-Calif., $11,042, and Brad Sherman, D-Calif., $11,153. Rep.
Baca: Clyburn Gave Me Endorsement in Writing #CA31
Edward M. Kennedy in a mailer. The 31st District is a top target for Democrats this cycle after the party bungled the race in 2012.
Tom Cole: Obama, Boehner Have Assured Support for Okla.
Tom Cole, R-Okla., sent a “Dear Colleague” letter on Friday thanking his fellow representatives for their support in the days since a tornado hit his hometown of Moore and declaring that leaders have “
Democrat Noncommittal on Pelosi #NY11 | The Candidate
The candidate: New York City Council Member Domenic M. Recchia Jr. The member: Two-term Rep. Michael G. Grimm, R-N.Y.
Four More Stock Transaction Filings From House Members Disclosed Today
Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., Alan Lowenthal, D-Calif., Tom Price, R-Ga., and Louise M. Slaughter, D-N.Y., filed recently and their filings were made available by the Clerk earlier today.
Relatives of Armed Services Chairman to Lobby for Defense-Related Firms
Three relatives of House Armed Services Chairman Howard “Buck” McKeon R-Calif., have registered their firm to lobby on behalf of clients who have defense-related products.
Inhofe, Coburn Caution Against Extra Spending in Tornado Aid
James M. Inhofe is warning against a supplemental spending bill that balloons with money to assist other areas.
Peter King: Give Oklahoma Tornado Relief Without Offsets
Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, and Scott Garrett, R-N.J., both said they would wait to see what becomes necessary. “I think it’s a little too early to say on that,” Garrett said.
Who’s the Right Watchdog for Nonprofits’ Political Activity? | Rules of the Game
As House Ways and Means ranking Democrat Sander M. Levin of Michigan cautioned at that panel’s opening IRS hearing last week, members of Congress “must seek the truth, not political gain.”
Oklahoma Tornado Reignites Disaster Funding Debate
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., called this week’s situation “totally different.” “They were getting things, for instance, that was supposed to be in New Jersey.
In AP Case, Little Evidence DOJ Broke the Law
> “For each of the phone numbers … there was a basis to believe that the numbers were associated with AP personnel involved in the reporting of classified information,” Deputy Attorney General James M.
House Defense Bill Aims to Implement Lessons From Benghazi Attack
Many of these allegations have surfaced as part of an investigation led by House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif.
Fictional Franchise: Who Represents Your Favorite Soap Character in Congress?
Still, the creators of the show have ties to the region, so we ultimately decided that Y&R must take place in southeast corner of Wisconsin — squarely in the House Budget chairman’s stomping grounds