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Polar Opposite Polling in Alaska

Don Young (R) ahead of Democratic challenger Ethan Berkowitz, and most had him trailing by at least 5 points. Young, who is under investigation, was re-elected 50 percent to 45 percent.

Burris Confident About Getting Seat

Asked about Reid and DurbinÂ’s seeming change of heart on seating him, Burris was careful to note that they had made no firm decisions.

Hill Leaders Are Split on RNC Battle

“As someone who was on the ballot last year, I saw first-hand how effective Mike’s leadership at the RNC could be in a challenging cycle,” McConnell said.

Behind Big Plan, Small Fights a Brewin’

Obama himself declined to set a final figure on Wednesday, saying he was still conferring with Members of Congress, and that it could be hard to contain a bill with so many legislative mouths to

Rock On, Stressed-Out Journalists

And thus Journopalooza was born.” Jon Landay, senior national security and intelligence correspondent for McClatchy and lead guitarist for Nobody’s Business, said he and some friends — who at the

A Remedy for What Ails Us

“For so long, physicians felt politics was beneath them, that it was something that might get them a little dirty,” he said.

Earmark Changes Unveiled

“I don’t want to be a nattering nabob of negativity,” Ellis said. “It’s something we’ve wanted.

Minority to Plan a New Road Map

And while many, particularly incumbents, ultimately heeded his call, his tenure was marred by constant difficulties in raising funds from his colleagues.

K Street Files: Member Watch

Local lore has it that the term “lobbying” was first coined to describe loiterers looking to buttonhole President Ulysses S.

Burris Arrives, Is Turned Away

The meeting was offered to Burris as a courtesy, and the former Illinois attorney general is not expected to change the minds of the Senate Democratic leaders — at least not today.

Inaugural Parties, Lobbyists’ Havens

Correction Appended When President-elect Barack ObamaÂ’s transition team put the clamp down on corporate and lobbyistsÂ’ contributions for official inaugural activities, the move was praised as another

Ethics Rules Get Minor Tweak for 111th

Several government reform advocates praised the mend — “At least what they did was good,” said Sarah Dufendach, Common Cause’s vice president for legislative affairs — while lamenting the rule package