Members Miss FEC Filings, Face Fines
The nine missing campaign finance reports — detailing who gave the Texas Democrat a quarter of his money during these years — were filed only after the FEC sent letters threatening to audit and fine
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E-Mail Flap Puts Issa to the Test
House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa may have a bit more damage control to do before he can put this week’s e-mail controversy involving a senior aide behind him.
Lawsuits, Debts Plague Rep. Bobby Rush
According to public court records and media reports, the Illinois Democrat has been named in nearly two dozen lawsuits since the early 1980s, most recently disputes over his home mortgages
FEC Has Many Queries for Members
As the Texas Democrat raised and spent more than $5 million, he also racked up 63 notifications from the FEC since 2003 questioning his campaign finance reports.
Lugar’s GOP Challenger Emerges
Goldsmith ultimately lost the general election to Democrat Frank O’Bannon. The county chairmen aren’t the only supporters Mourdock is trying to rally.
A Romance for the Record Books
An e-mail, a handwritten note on a bar napkin or even a serenade. But the late Sen.
Democrats Use Constitution Rule to Attack Abortion Bill
Republican priorities collided Friday when a Democrat complained that a GOP bill to limit abortion funding does not comply with a new House rule requiring Members to cite the constitutional
Rep. Israel: Aim Is 25, but No Promises
Of a list of 11 targeted Blue Dog Democrats the NRCC shared with Roll Call last week, seven voted against the California Democrat for Minority Leader.
Senate Map Tilts to GOP as Webb Opts to Retire
The Virginian is the third Senate Democrat to announce in the first month of the new Congress that he will not seek re-election. Two of the three, Webb and Sen.
Dual Setbacks Surprise House GOP Leadership
“This is a significant defeat for the PATRIOT Act, because what you have here is a coalition of Democrats and Republicans who blocked this from happening,” the Ohio Democrat added.
GOP Sees Opportunity in Michigan Senate Race
Right now leaders ought to be working together to solve problems and create jobs, not already fighting over an election that is two years away,” spokesman Cullen Schwarz said in an e-mail.
Report: Ethics Investigating Meeks’ Finances
The newspaper, citing an unnamed source, reported the New York Democrat faces questions over his alleged failure to list at least one of his spouse’s sources of income, including her work for a public
Democrats Force Votes With Eye on Campaigns
“And then she assesses what she thinks is best for the Caucus, and she makes the decision,” the New Jersey Democrat said.
No Love Lost Between Pelosi and Cantor
“Eric is results driven, but at heart is a thoughtful, cordial guy,” Dayspring said in an e-mail. “He has a great rapport with Mr.
Nonprofits Push Back Against Budget Cutters
Advocates are compiling lists of key projects in Congressional districts, firing off urgent e-mail alerts to their membership and planning lobbying days at the Capitol.
10 Years Later, Murray Is Leading a Changed DSCC
While much has changed a decade later, the four-term Washington state Democrat believes the 2002 cycle is a cautionary tale for election forecasters.
When Talk Radio Talks, Congress Listens
ideological movement within the political parties is much bigger than just the elected officials,” said Simon Rosenberg, a veteran of Bill Clinton’s White House who now leads the progressive group New Democrat
New Lines Complicate 2012 House Campaigns
Dennis Kucinich, a Democrat who represents part of Cleveland, summed up incumbents’ concerns in an e-mail to supporters. “The question will not be: Who is my opponent?
Alan Grayson Blames Palin, Collects Cash
Palin has instigated it, and then tried to pretend that it doesn’t exist,” Grayson wrote in an e-mail to supporters.
GOP Website Seeks to Cast Klobuchar in Liberal Light
A GOP opponent has not yet emerged to challenge the Minnesota Democrat in 2012, but the site, AmyFacts.com, is getting a head start on chipping away at her record.