Lobbyists Adapting to Their Change in Status
One area of controversy that has been largely diffused came out of the stimulus funding bill.
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Her Long Road to the Promised Land
— Former President Bill Clinton wrote the book’s foreword, recalling rooting for LaNier and her eight colleagues from nearby Hot Springs, Ark., as they integrated Central High School.
Kamarck: Gore’s Carbon Tax Shift’ Beats Cap-and-Trade
In late June, the House of Representatives narrowly passed a historic climate change bill.
Bennett and Freed: It’s the Economy, Stupid
Consequently, in the weeks since the House passed the Waxman-Markey bill, opponents have gone on the offensive, seeking to convince Senators that reform would raise costs astronomically at a time when
Obama Unfairly Targets Insurance as Enemy of Reform
On top of all this, Ignagni was a major organizer of the “stakeholder— group — including hospitals, doctors, device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies — that met with White House officials
Obama, Biden Seats in Danger?
Clements lost re-election six years later.
Obama and Allies Must Not Dawdle on Health Care Reform
First, the White House and Congressional leaders need to keep Blue Dog Democrats in the room by finding realistic ways to bend the cost curve (the new but appropriate cliché) on future health spending
A Lincoln Legacy
he was in the White House.
The Rose Garden: White House Enlists Troops From K Street
The Obama administration is stocked with former aides to President Bill Clinton, many of whom have close relationships with former colleagues who resisted the aphrodisiac of power in the White House
GAO Requires a Multitalented New Leader
Term of office is 15 years. What would you do if you were the comptroller general of the United States and head of the Government Accountability Office?
Liberal Agenda Back on Deck
Clinton in 1993 when fights over gays in the military and gun rights divided the party and gave Republicans fuel for their 1994 revolution.
Don’t Blame Democrats for Republican Obstruction of Obama’s Judicial Nominees
Former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie elaborates that Republicans delivered overwhelming approval votes for President Bill Clinton’s two Supreme Court picks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg (96
Obama Rides High at Five Months, but Clouds Gather
And that average is dragged down by Bill Clinton’s dismal showing, 39 percent, in 1993 — the result of a self-created kerfuffle over gays in the military and of disarray in the White House.
Let He Who Is Without National Debt Sin Cast the First Stone
and the Obama White House were applauded when they rejected that option. In fact, President George W. Bush was widely castigated toward the end of his presidency for not doing more.
Congress Needs to Beware of Growing Populist Anger
Why did the Democrats lose the House in 1994 after 40 years of rule?
Politics & Poker: Redeeming Clinton’s Brand in Obama Age
(a humming economy, relative stability at the international level), while ignoring the bad (Monica Lewinsky and other scandals, a chaotic White House untethered to one set ideology or strategy).
Heard on the Hill: Intern-al Affairs
The Ohio Democrat took to the House floor to honor comedian Jay Leno — noteworthy because Kucinich bore the brunt of many a Leno-delivered joke over the years.
Pelosi-Murtha Bond Resilient
In the House, he pushed a rules change to bar outside groups from filing ethics complaints, was one of 12 Democrats to vote against the 2002 campaign finance reform bill authored by Sens.
Street Talk: Shippers and Railroads on a Collision Course
“What they want more than anything else is lower prices, and they have overexaggerated how much they have been maligned by the railroads over the years.
Campaigning Explained
— The editor and co-writer of the new textbook, “The Year of Obama: How Barack Obama Won the White House,— Sabato was quick to point out that this book provides a uniquely contemporary account.