Will 2010 Haunt GOP?
Indiana was, until this year, a Republican stronghold in national elections, but even then, Sen. Evan Bayh (D) remained quite popular.
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Kerry Prepares Next Act
“I know for a fact that he was pushing hard for the secretary of State position,” said one Washington-based Democratic operative who has followed Kerry’s career.
Cole Backed for Approps
“I believe this was the best decision at the appropriate time for the entire Conference.” In a statement directly below Cole’s on the same release, Boehner praised Cole’s “selflessness” in making
Congress Is Back Behind the Wheel
.” Another senior Senate Democratic aide said the outlook was “cautiously optimistic” given that “the problem is we don’t have [Members] here.
La. Voters Head to Polls Saturday
But as Baton Rouge-based pollster Bernie Pinsonat said Friday, “when you get down below 20 percent turnout, polls don’t really matter.” While Carmouche spent Friday morning in the rural southern
Overview: Quick Start Vital for Successful 111th Congress
need to work on the exact agenda for next year, but we expect a significant amount of time to be spent on efforts to improve the economy and on providing access to health care for those who currently don
Democratic Governors Excited for Partnership With Obama
According to participants in the room, there was a “powerful” exchange between Obama and South Carolina Gov.
In This Case, It’s Fair to Blame the Messenger
So I thought it was time for me to write a piece disagreeing with one of my fellow Roll Call columnists.
Heard on the Hill: Dumpster-Diving With Broke Staffers
Someone was apparently listening.
K Street Files: Inaugural Influence
Their absence on Capitol Hill has been notable, but until now it has been unclear what the plan was for FannieÂ’s and FreddieÂ’s political action committees, whose combined coffers have more than $285,000
Card Check to Create a Colossal Clash
“There was a fear at the time that there was going to be a revolution in the country,” Gross said. “That act was not neutral.
Democrats May Join Minnesota Fray
His spokesman Jim Manley was vague when asked whether his boss was inclined to accept a Coleman victory certified by Minnesota in the face of a request by Franken that he be seated instead.
’Tis the Season for the Perfect Gift: A Capitol Musical Snow Globe
For a bit more money, consider the Capitol Historical SocietyÂ’s Great Seal Charger Plate ($89.95), which was presented at a first ladies luncheon hosted by Laura Bush.
Obama Should Keep Bush’s Commander in Global ‘War of Ideas’
Glassman’s primary change in how America communicates with the world was to shift emphasis from sometimes-defensive efforts to improve America’s image to a “war of ideas” against Islamic groups.
Auto Aid Deal Closer
.” Still, Dodd cautioned that a deal was far from being announced, saying, “I don’t want to raise expectations that this is going to be easy.” But movement among House leaders could prove significant
Global Warming Lacks a Clear Consensus
Until the 1890s, it was common for doctors to bleed their patients. The belief was that draining blood removed toxins from the body.
Berkowitz Ponders Rematch With Young in Alaska
Don Young (R). The 17-term Alaska Republican defeated Berkowitz 51 percent to 44 percent last month.
Line to Succeed Becerra in California Could Be Long
“These Congressional seats don’t open up very often,” said a California political insider.
House Panel Asks for Extra Time in Health Care Change
The decision to change the plan was years in the making, said Nancy Kichak, OPMÂ’s associate director for strategic human resources policy.
Gregoire Offers Recount Advice to Franken
“I told him, don’t let [Republicans] market that something is wrong with the recount,” Gregoire said Tuesday, reflecting on her personal call to Franken. “Don’t let that happen.