Between the Lines: Rep. Trent Franks Thinks DOJ Overstepped Role
Jan Brewer (R) could try to impeach the head of the committee, which would effectively start the redistricting process over again.
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Trash-Burning System for Capitol Raises Concerns
Covanta Energy’s past problems will likely come under more scrutiny from Congressional Democrats, who have already raised concerns about the proposed scheme to turn the Hill’s trash into electricity
Solyndra Collapse Sparks K Street Rush
In its last days, this program approved nearly $5 billion in loan guarantees, raising more concerns from Congressional Republicans about whether the selection process is sufficiently careful.
Competitive Calif. District Drawing New Blood
Costa won by just 4 points last year despite outspending his opponent by nearly $1 million, and the National Republican Congressional Committee has put the 16th and 21st districts atop its California
Foreign Interests Lobbied Super Committee Members
But while the POGO analysis shows no signs of wrongdoing, the timing of meetings, contributions and communication provide a glimpse at the techniques lobbyists use to grease Congressional wheels.
Florida Freshman Rep. David Rivera’s Future Plagued by Troubles
And with reports in the Miami Herald that Rivera is also under investigation by the FBI and the IRS, he has had trouble bringing in the kind of money he might need to fend off a primary opponent.
Satellite Dispute Fuels Ohio Primary Tiff
Dayton is also home to a new Congressional district that Turner and Austria are battling over, thanks to redistricting.
Democrats Question Supreme Court Justices as Session Begins
Congressional Democrats began training their fire on the Supreme Court this week, as the justices opened up a new session that will be stacked with politically charged cases.
Deficit Panel Feels Coburn’s Influence
The outline, which the Oklahoma Republican unveiled in July, has become a primary source of deficit reduction ideas for outside groups and even Republicans on other Congressional panels, including
Senators Protest Planned GAO Funding Cuts
Often referred to as the Congressional watchdog, the GAO is an independent, nonpartisan agency responsible for holding the federal government accountable in its operations and use of taxpayer dollars
Job Creation: The Engine in Chief
Which is why there’s nothing on the roster of possible proposals from the congressional “super committee” — the dozen lawmakers charged with devising a plan before Thanksgiving to reduce projected deficits
Super Committee Members Square Off on Bills Vs.
David Schweikert (Ariz.) and Jeb Hensarling (Texas), who co-chairs the deficit committee.
Between the Lines: New Ohio Map Has Plenty of Winners and Losers
As for Jordan, remember those summer news reports that Ohio Republicans would dismantle his district as retribution for crossing Boehner on the debt ceiling vote? That didn’t happen.
If Democrats Lose in N.Y., Plenty of Blame to Spread
“The Weprin campaign is continuing their aggressive Get-Out-The-Vote effort right up until the polls close,” Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spokesman Josh Schwerin said in a statement.
Members Flock to Israel With Travel Loophole
Obtaining approval for a trip appears to be largely a formality: Of the 1,500 requests the committee received in 2010, more than 1,300 were approved, according to an Ethics Committee annual report
California Embezzlement Case Might Touch Many Campaigns
Solorio did not know the funds were missing until being questioned by the FBI, as Durkee repeatedly filed reports with the California secretary of state that did not reflect the transfers, reporting
American Crossroads Begins Spending in Nevada Special (VIDEO)
The Amodei ad will air alongside ads from the National Republican Congressional Committee, which has now spent $528,000 on independent expenditures targeting Marshall’s record in office and tying her to
Capitol Evacuated After Earthquake
About 100 “essential” employees of the Government Printing Office returned to their building after it was deemed safe Tuesday to produce the Congressional Record, Senate Calendar and Federal Register
Hahn: Why Don’t We Meet Over Money
In an email sent Thursday afternoon, the Democrat, who was sworn in a month ago, told some lobbyists and political action committee directors that she would like to meet with them — particularly
NRCC Does Fourth Ad Buy Against Marshall in Nevada Special Election (VIDEO)
The National Republican Congressional Committee has launched another TV ad against Democrat Kate Marshall in the special election for Nevada’s 2nd district.