Former Right Tackle Keeps NRCC on Offense
After working together for 16 years, Sessions said Harrison’s strength lies in his ability to dissect information.
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Don’t Ask’ Repeal Finds Influential Ally
Lieberman, who was tapped by White House officials to lead the push on the issue, takes the reins after a months-long effort by Sen.
Debt Menace Grows, but Pols Only Fight Each Other
Since then, the alarm has been sounded more urgently by the year — by economists, White House officials of both parties and Members of Congress.
Former President Clinton Back Home After Heart Procedure
Former President Bill Clinton is back home less than a day after being rushed to the hospital for an emergency heart procedure.
Former President Clinton Has Emergency Heart Surgery
Former President Bill Clinton is in “good spirits” after being rushed to a New York City hospital Thursday for emergency heart surgery, according to Clinton counselor Douglas Band.
Katz: Congress Needs to Change GAO Hiring Process
Less well-known is that the same statutory process is required to name a deputy comptroller general at the GAO, and yet Congress and the White House have never filled the deputy position — ever!
Tempers Flare Over a Few Nominations
Democrats have been crying foul this week over Republican delays of nominations, but overall, President Barack Obama’s nominees have had a confirmation rate on par with his two predecessors in their first years
One Intern’s Clinton Moment
In her new book, “Government Girl: Young and Female in the White House,— Stacy Parker Aab, a White House intern during the Clinton administration, gives us some insight into what it was like to be the
K Street Files: From Glam to Refugees
An affable Kansan who served nine terms in the House before joining the Clinton administration, Glickman’s MPAA tenure was marred by his perceived inability to give lawmakers the hard sell on the
Happy Days Are Here Again for GOP
Right now, even with huge majorities in the House and Senate and control of the White House, Democrats appear to be in political free fall. Can they reverse the trend in nine months?
Obama Must Hope He Doesn’t Suffer Jim Zorn’s Fate
A misreading of the president’s then-high poll numbers likely led the White House to push a poor strategy.
GOP Campaign to Sway Democrats Moves Slowly
Dennis Moore (Kan.), a retiring conservative Democrat, who spoke to Roll Call on Friday after leaving a Democratic Caucus question-and-answer session with President Bill Clinton.
Congress, Don’t Cede Budgetary Power to President
Expedited rescission returns some of that leverage to the White House.
Chairman Kerry: Born for the Job
He almost won the White House in 2004.
Democrats Stay Nearby for Conference
Democratic leaders decided Dec. 1 to scrap their annual retreat, held for the past five years at an upscale Virginia spa, in favor of a scaled-down event in town focused on creating jobs.
A Diamond-Hard Ceiling
But, as Washington Post White House correspondent Anne Kornblut tells us in her comprehensive new book, “Notes From the Cracked Ceiling: Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin, and What It Will Take for a
Reid Unlikely to Meet Lott’s Fate
— “The White House never trusted him,— a former Lott aide noted.
Are Democrats Trying to Follow Past GOP Leaders Off the Cliff?
When the GOP controlled Congress and the White House, many Democrats and their allies in the media complained that Republicans were more interested in pursuing a narrow ideological agenda intended to transform
Shop Talk: Taking Care of Business
Plouffe also has a hand in running Organizing for America, the group affiliated with the Democratic National Committee that grew out of Obama’s White House campaign.