Challengers Thriving in Pre-Primary FEC Reports
Mary Waters (D) bothered to post campaign finance reports, as required by the Federal Election Commission late last week, suggesting that their campaigns are being operated on a shoestring.
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House Committees Covet Retirees’ Cash
Retiring House Members all but three of them Republicans were sitting on a collective $8.9 million in available campaign funds at the end of June, newly filed fundraising reports showed.
DCCC Cash Advantage Grew in June
On the heels of that news, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee placed a second round of early TV ad buys in 20 districts featuring competitive races.
Heard on the Hill: Swing and a Mishap
Chip Pickering hit an inside-the-park home run during Thursdays Annual Roll Call Congressional Baseball Game, but his biggest whack of the night was unintentional and pretty brutal.
Democrats Have Cash Edge
Candidates in competitive races in Kansas and Michigan wont have to file their FEC reports until next week because of the timing of those states primaries.
Races Not Quite Bubbling
Appended Republican incumbents hold a substantial financial advantage in the majority of House races considered on the bubble of the competitive playing field, according to second-quarter fundraising reports
Shop Talk: The Dean
John Kerrys (D-Mass.) traveling political director on the 2004 presidential campaign, national political director for Kerrys Keeping Americas Promise political action committee, deputy political director
Heard on the Hill: Spitzer? I Hardly Knew Her
Spitzer was a darling among Democrats, lauded for his high-profile prosecutions as New Yorks attorney general, but his fall from grace was swift after reports emerged that he had hired pricey call
Spotlight on South Today
During the course of the runoff race, Parker has received financial support from National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole (Okla.), House Minority Leader John Boehner (Ohio) and Chief
Fannie, Freddie Tackle the Hill
Many lobbyists and Congressional aides familiar with the companies say Fannie Mae, in particular, has put together a leaner but more effective Congressional team that ranks among the best in the
Heard on the Hill: Mixin’ Up the Medicine
Under the Democrats proposal, Members would have to clear outside Web sites that host Members content such as YouTube through the House Administration Committee.
Minnesota Race May Get Weirder
. Ventura later denied reports that he was getting into the race in an interview with the Associated Press, explaining that he meant I run in a hypothetical sense.
Get Started
Today is the day the new Office of Congressional Ethics is authorized to begin investigating alleged misdeeds by Members of the House and staff.
Teaching Can Pay Off
Amherst is just outside Neals Congressional district, and he has not sought or secured any earmarks for the university, said spokesman William Tranghese.
Alabama: Two Runoff Contenders Top $950K in Spending
According to pre-runoff reports filed last week, the two candidates still standing in the 5th district GOP primary battle have spent a combined $950,000 on their campaigns for the Huntsville-based seat
Barrow’s Obama Gambit
political action committee in mid-June.
Democratic Primary Spices Up Connecticut Race
again, he might be getting more press than he would have gotten if there werent a primary. Whitnum also surfaced as a candidate in 2007, but she kept a low profile and did not file any financial reports
Congress Fails When It Comes to Disclosure
Every year on June 15 (unless given an extension), lawmakers release disclosure reports revealing their personal finances for the public to inspect.
Is Congress Allowed to Influence K Street Hiring Decisions?
Q: As an activist for ethical government, I am watching closely the reports that Democrats in Congress are pressuring K Street employers to hire more Democrats.
Nation: DCCC Is Reserving Airtime in 3 Districts
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has reserved about $4 million in TV time for the fall in three competitive House districts, according to local media reports.