Street Talk: Bye-Bye, Back Rooms? K Street Goes on Camera
When Quinn, a former Clinton White House counsel, set up his lobbying firm, cable shows tapped him to discuss the contested 2000 presidential election.
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Vestiges of Clinton, Gore Influence to Be Tested
Arkansas and Tennessee’s resistance to this geographic trend is credited in no small measure to the success and influence of two homegrown Democratic sons: President Bill Clinton, an Arkansas governor
OMB Pick Wins Early Praise on Capitol Hill
Lew served as OMB director under President Bill Clinton from 1998 to 2001.
Goldstein: Biggest Succession Gaps Relate to Congress
Forty-five years ago today, Congress sent the proposed 25th Amendment to the states for consideration and ratification.
Sessions Raises More Questions About Kagan Documents
Judiciary ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) is pushing the White House to resolve “ambiguities” in the thousands of pages of Clinton-era documents related to the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan
GOP Vows Rough Road for Kagan
Kagan has neither, unlike Chief Justice [William] Rehnquist, for instance, who was in private practice for 16 years prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court,” McConnell added.
Obama, McConnell: Perfect Strangers
The White House also declined comment.
Thank You, Mr. Chairman: A Look at Panel’s Leaders
It was created in 1913 as the Banking and Currency Committee and took on its present name 40 years ago. It has had 19 chairmen through the years. Sen.
K Street Files: Ricchetti Eyes Obama Gig as ALL Examines Terminations
[IMGCAP(1)]Ricchetti, who returned to lobbying after a stint as White House deputy chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, stopped lobbying before the fourth quarter of 2008.
Judicial Interests May Cash In on Supreme Battle
In a news release, the group noted that “Judge Garland did volunteer work for presidential candidates who held pro-abortion views, including Bill Clinton in 1992 and Michael Dukakis in 1988.”
Heard on the Hill: Up for the Part
The actor plays former President Bill Clinton in the upcoming HBO film “The Special Relationship,” and he starred as President Joseph Staton — a thinly veiled version of President George W.
Turnout in Virginia, N.J. Could Be a Big Problem for Democrats
Turnout in New Jersey is highest in presidential years, followed by off years when the gubernatorial election is held and then midterm election cycles.
Another President’s Court Drama
Author Jeff Shesol, a former speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, used contemporary newspaper accounts, numerous personal diaries and communications, as well as academic journals in comprehensively
AIPAC Clout Challenged, but It Still Holds Sway
AIPAC responded with a statement calling on the White House to “defuse the tension” with the Jewish state and “move away from public demands and unilateral deadlines directed at Israel.”
Clinton: Hillary Will Be Happiest Person in America’ if Health Care Passes
Former President Bill Clinton may have visited with Senate Democrats on Tuesday to discuss climate change, but he left the meeting talking effusively about the need to pass health care reform.
Congressional Groups Offer Irish Help
A number of American politicians made calls in support of the bill, including Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President George W. Bush.
Terrorism Spat Prompts Hypocrisy Charge
But the argument is a tricky one for Republicans, who in making their case against Johnsen open themselves up to criticism for actions taken during the Bush years.
Ethics Panel Eyed Stark’s Property
According to the March 19 article, the ethics committee approved Stark’s request to lease a rental property to “a former Clinton White House official who had become a lobbyist,” but the panel later
How Big Shots Hide and Dine
In the restaurant’s glass-enclosed private dining room sat first lady Michelle Obama, White House chef Sam Kass and at least one other guest.
Franken’s Goal: I’m Serious Enough
Indeed, Franken took an opportunity recently to challenge White House adviser David Axelrod on the White House’s strategy regarding health care.