Congressional Research Service Names New Director
The Congressional Research Service has a new director. Mary Mazanec, who has been serving in the post in an acting capacity since April, will become the permanent director effective immediately.
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Looking Into My Budget Crystal Ball for 2012
Third, a year-in-review column would mean that I have to spend more time discussing the hardly super committee than the subject is worth at this point.
Obama’s Aloof Behavior With GOP Could Hurt Agenda
President Barack Obama’s relationships with Congressional Republicans have withered in recent months, casting doubt on his ability to influence Congress during the election season next year as well as
Newt Gingrich Rose to Wealth Through Congress
By the late 1990s, Gingrich was earning hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in book royalties on top of his Congressional salary.
Obama’s Aloof Behavior With GOP Could Hurt Agenda
President Barack Obama’s relationships with Congressional Republicans have withered in recent months, casting doubt on his ability to influence Congress during the election season next year as well as
Roscoe Bartlett’s Chief of Staff Resigns After Reports of Run
The Maryland Republican told Roll Call that with “the recent flurry of reports” about Otis’ activities, the aide was unable to “effectively serve me or the 6th Congressional district constituents
Seniors Group Has Close Ties to GOP, Industry
Local news reports and campaign advertisements soon trumpeted the awards.
Tierney Is Lone Vulnerable in Massachusetts
The new 1st is split almost evenly between recent voters currently residing in Olver’s district and Neal’s, so the longtime Congressman and member of the Ways and Means Committee will have to introduce
Super Committee Impasse Continues, No Meetings Planned
Earlier today, reports leaked that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) rejected an informal $640 billion offer from Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Thursday.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Who Evicted FreedomWorks?
Well, we read the rules about Senate hearings and legislative meetings, which state: “Outside groups are not permitted to use Senate space to conduct events intended to simulate Congressional hearings
Mormons See Rise on Campaign Trail
The plethora of Mormon Congressional candidates comes as two Latter-day Saints are running for the GOP presidential nomination and one of them, former Massachusetts Gov.
Coburn Pushes for Funding Boost to GAO
The Senate Appropriations Committee passed a legislative branch spending bill in September that would have trimmed the GAO budget by 7.6 percent.
Newt Gingrich Wants to Kill the CBO Messenger
budget equivalent of taking steps to lower his blood pressure by losing weight, using less salt or taking medication — Gingrich wants to kill the CBO budget doctor so he doesn’t have to hear any more bad reports
West Region Roundup
The National Republican Congressional Committee launched a TV ad against Garamendi, tying him to President Barack Obama and the controversy over the president’s support for the failed, taxpayer-backed
Southwest Region Roundup
There are also reports that state Sen. Adam Driggs, Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio and Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman are interested in seeking the Republican nomination.
Plains Region Roundup
The National Republican Congressional Committee recently hit him with a small ad buy knocking his vote for the 2009 stimulus package.
Midwest Region Roundup
Finally, the House Ethics Committee resumed its investigation into Jackson’s activities during former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s (D) attempts to sell the president’s former Senate seat.
Weak Committees Empower the Partisans
The Congressional reform revolution of the 1970s was, after all, primarily about the overthrow of conservative Southern committee chairmen by liberal Democrats and the eventual replacement of committee
House Committee Threatens to Subpoena FEC Records
The third request will be in the form of a Congressional subpoena,” Harper said.
Legal Fees Eat Into Campaign Coffers
The reports, which are filed at regular intervals, detail the contributions and expenses of candidates’ campaign committees.