Heard on the Hill: Kennedys Party Hits Pause
For decades, dozens of staffers, former staffers, journalists and friends of the Massachusetts Democrat have gathered for the annual soiree, the highlight of which is an off-the-record (read: sometimes
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For decades, dozens of staffers, former staffers, journalists and friends of the Massachusetts Democrat have gathered for the annual soiree, the highlight of which is an off-the-record (read: sometimes
According to an e-mail sent by Faucheux on Sunday afternoon, Clarus helped the GOP attorney score “one of the biggest Congressional upsets of the year.” Cao defeated Jefferson, 50 percent to 47 percent
Tom Hogan, a Democrat who has hosted events during recent inaugurations, said he is sitting this one out. “It’s just going to be a crush of millions of people,” he said.
The newspaper posted online a letter to the editor Rangel sent the day after a Nov. 25 story ran alleging a possible quid pro quo involving the Harlem Democrat. Â
Chambliss, who fell just short of earning a second term in a three-way contest on Nov. 4, is facing Democrat Jim Martin in a runoff because Georgia election law requires a candidate to earn more
.” Stuart said some of Obama’s recently named appointees have helped calm initial fears that the Democrat’s administration might shut out big business. And the U.S.
Since the 2006 Democratic Congressional takeover, few companies have moved to hire an in-house Democrat as the top government relations staffer. Boeing Co.
Zoe Lofgren (Calif.), the second-ranking Democrat on the House Administration Committee.
Our Bachelor No. 1 appears to be Tom Perriello, the Virginia Democrat who might have unseated Republican Rep.
“Richard’s strategic and leadership acumen have benefitted SIFMA and its membership for over seven years,” Ryan said in the e-mail, which began circulating on Wednesday.
Schumer also uses the e-mail to ask for help in funding looming recount and legal battles in Alaska and Minnesota.
Lisa Murkowski (R) serves there, “that would be more difficult,” a Begich campaign spokeswoman said in an e-mail.
After months of teasing, he finally got into the race — as a Democrat — in early 2008.
Barack Obama, for fear of jinxing the Illinois Democrat.
In an e-mail sent Thursday afternoon to defense industry lobbyists, a fundraiser for the chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense made an “urgent request” for help.
Correction Appended Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) last month became just the second Senate Democrat to contribute at least $1 million to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee this cycle
After the service is over, the Democrat hands out campaign material that includes photos of him and Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.).
The term “death list” does not appear in Hatch’s e-mail, but is used by Bedard’s source to describe the spreadsheet.
to mail in their ballots.
The decision by three of the CBC’s top members — including the third-most- powerful Democrat in the House, Clyburn — to become involved is another sign that national Democrats are suddenly concerned