Lofgren: Ethics Panels New Offices Unsuitable for Sensitive Work
Lofgren is a member of the Administration panel, which was reviewing House committee budget requests for the 112th Congress.
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Lofgren is a member of the Administration panel, which was reviewing House committee budget requests for the 112th Congress.
The Southern Californian, who is married to wealthy businessman Sidney Harman, sought the support of the state delegation in 1998 when she retired from Congress to run for governor.
The new Congress is starting its work amid calls for a new era of civility in politics.
“Given the recent tragedy in Arizona, as well as the start of the new Congress, I wanted to take this opportunity to share a few words with political friends in Vermont and throughout the country,” Sanders
“We learned of it together,” the Pennsylvania Republican said, with the celebration of their first week in Congress instantly turning somber.
On Sunday afternoon, authorities charged 22-year-old Jared Loughner with murder, attempted murder and attempting to kill a Member of Congress.
Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) immediately announced that all legislative activity on the House floor would be suspended — including a planned vote on a controversial, and highly partisan, health
Maxine Waters said Wednesday that she is dropping her effort to force an investigation into the suspension of two House ethics committee aides, saying there is not sufficient time remaining in the 111th Congress
with a law firm whose case he presided over, to have accepted cash and other perks while he was a state judge in the 1980s, to have falsified his identity while considering a case and to have lied to Congress
That hearing was postponed Nov. 19, however, the same day the aides were suspended from the committee.
Phillips issued an injunction last week that suspended the military’s policy that bars openly gay service members.
“At a time when three of the nation’s largest mortgage companies — Ally Financial, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America — have suspended legal proceedings in 23 states due to document flaws, we need to be
Conservative favorite Doug Hoffman suspended his Congressional campaign Tuesday, improving Republican prospects of reclaiming the upstate New York seat that Democrat Bill Owens won in a three-way special
Conservative favorite Doug Hoffman suspended his Congressional campaign Tuesday, improving Republican prospects of reclaiming the upstate seat that Democratic Rep.
John McCain (R-Ariz.), who suspended his presidential campaign to come back from Washington to try to save the package (remember?)
He has been suspended from the bench during his impeachment hearings, which are the Senate’s first since 1999, when Members considered whether to impeach President Bill Clinton.
The DUI and DWI charges were dropped, and she was given a 30-day suspended sentence, one year of probation and ordered to pay $400 in fines.
[IMGCAP(1)]By Aug. 6, negotiations led by the Federal Communications Commission over “net neutrality” principles were abruptly suspended.
@Biz Supports #veggieschoollunches Yet another celebrity is urging Congress to support legislation that aims to increase vegetarian lunch options in public schools.
The change comes as credit unions face a potential onslaught of new regulation with the financial services overhaul in Congress continuing to move forward.