Will Ethics Suggestions Be Real or Cosmetic?
Recent reports indicate the task force is considering establishing an outside panel of four to six members equally appointed by the Speaker and the Minority Leader.
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House Unveils Hill Funding
“The Committee is especially concerned about reports of unusual efforts to challenge the rights of employees to participate in collective bargaining representation, and directs GAO to make certain
It’s Obey Vs. GOP in Earmark Fight This Week
[IMGCAP(1)] Seeking to blunt a chorus of criticism over his plan to dump thousands of earmarks into conference reports, the Wisconsin Democrat, who also happens to chair the House Appropriations Committee
Somebody Call Time Out
The paper reports that plans to build the statuary tribute to Stevens at the Anchorage airport named in his honor have been put on ice.
Lott’s PAC Fundraising Soars Anew
During the first four months of the year, Lott wrangled nearly $1 million for his leadership political action committee.
Family Plan
Lawmakers would have to disclose on their federal campaign reports any immediate family members working for their political operations.
Official Quizzed on Vote-Fraud Case
Attorneys — appeared at a hearing as the Senate Judiciary Committee continued its inquiry into the influence of political calculations on DOJ decisions.
Jefferson Hit on 16 Counts
Congressional sources also said Monday that the ethics committee was likely to reinvigorate its Jefferson investigation, but there was no announcement at press time.
Portman Toughens Veto Talk
Fresh off the contentious battle over the latest war supplemental, White House budget chief Rob Portman and Congressional Republicans are hunkering down for a series of bruising battles with Democrats
Walz Unfazed by Lineup of Republicans
The National Republican Congressional Committee considers Walz one of its top targets and has been whacking him every chance it gets.
Lights, Camera, NRSC
[IMGCAP(1)] Manning this division is ePress Secretary John Randall, who previously was director of radio and television outreach for the National Republican Congressional Committee.
Anti-War Groups Attack Iraq Deal
Americans Against Escalation in Iraq also urged a “no” vote, saying the group “will use the Congressional recess and the summer to turn the heat up on Members of Congress irrespective of party who
Parties Head Home With Mixed Records
Some House Democrats worry Pelosi’s refusal to vote for the bill will be viewed as a tacit admission that the White House was able to strong-arm Congressional Democrats.
Pocketbook Patent
According to one Democratic Judiciary Committee aide, “for reasons known only to himself, Mr.
Nation: Democratic Committees Retain Huge Cash Edge
House Republicans, however, outraised Democrats in April, although the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee still dwarfed the National Republican Congressional Committee in available cash.
House Lobby Bill May Fail in Vote This Week
Last week, the Judiciary Committee approved the bundling proposal as a stand-alone measure on a voice vote, with only Rep. Chris Cannon (R-Utah) appearing to oppose it.
Disclosure and Transparency Key to Democracy
All public Congressional legislative meetings should be available via the Web live and on an archived basis in time for citizens to weigh in and make a difference.
Lobby Bill in Trouble
Then, at 10:30 a.m., the Judiciary Committee will mark it up. If it is approved, it will hit the House floor next week.
AIA Critical of Architect Search Process
As a Congressional commission continues its search for the next Architect of the Capitol, a group that considers itself “the voice of the architectural profession” is speaking up about what it sees as
Batter Out
The blog is usually on the friendliest of terms with Congressional Republicans, and GOP leaders frequently court its favor.