Democrats Yield Social Security Initiative to Bush
Over the next 75 years, the anticipated difference between payroll taxes and Social Security benefits is $3.8 trillion.
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Over the next 75 years, the anticipated difference between payroll taxes and Social Security benefits is $3.8 trillion.
Jack Quinn, the one-time counsel to then-President Bill Clinton, is taking the lead on a team that also includes Marc Lampkin, a top aide on the Bush-Cheney 2000 campaign; Powell, a former executive
Following the House Republican retreat at the swanky Greenbrier resort in West Virginia, most GOPers headed back to their home states. North Carolina Rep. Howard Coble went to prison.
In an effort to curb what it calls wasteful spending by Congress, the White House is pursuing the creation of a commission that would regularly review the soundness of federal programs and possibly send
But Bayh has been maneuvering behind the scenes for months to put the framework for a White House bid in place.
The centrist House New Democrat Coalition is planning a major restructuring, hoping to regain its voice and influence within Congress that has fallen over the past several years.
For Luzzatto, this was not a new lesson, having been forced to deal with another life-or-death situation more than five years ago.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) has by far the deepest and most experienced group of advisers, led, of course, by her husband, former President Bill Clinton.
Clinton and his wife, Sen.
Barack Obama (D-Ill.), swooning good looks, a winning personal style and a compelling backstory (as the first black president of the Harvard Law Review and the son of a Kenyan father and a white American
Marshall has held positions in the Clinton White House, on Capitol Hill and in the private sector.
The bill had been blocked by the White House in a showdown with Congress over spending.
The ceremony used to take place on Constitution Day in September, but in the past few years, the event was rescheduled to recognize Bill Day in December.
Whatever the motives, as hearings on the Fortas nomination proceeded during the summer, more questions arose about his ethics and his continued involvement, while on the court, in White House political
Mark Penn: Clinton’s pollster during the 2000 campaign, Penn was also a trusted consultant in the Clinton White House.
Republican leadership aides on Capitol Hill believe the White House wants to move on Social Security first.
As the new year approaches and a Republican-controlled White House and Congress set their sights on major tax reform, the middle class had better hold onto its wallets.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), the high-profile chairwoman of the Steering and Coordination Committee, as likely spokespeople for the Caucus.
John Kerry ran a credible effort for the White House this year, coming within 70,000 votes of winning Ohio, which would have won him the presidency.
One of the first things visitors see when they enter is a copy of the first law passed by Congress — a bill requiring all public officials to swear an oath to the Constitution.