Campus Notebook: Repairs, Upgrades Displace Senators
It’s actually a bit of a historical anomaly, according to Senate Historian Don Ritchie.
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Rockefeller: Don’t Wait to Address Perilous Cyber-Threats
The process was good — blending ideas from three Senate committees and the input of many Senators and stakeholders. Anyone with an opinion was consulted and given a chance to shape our bill.
In Congress, Win a Race, Lose a Friend
That was the case in Member-vs.-Member primaries in Illinois and Pennsylvania. Illinois Republican Reps.
Bipartisan Buddies
Don Young (R-Alaska) reached out to her to see what he could do on her behalf, including offering to film an ad with her.
Hawaii: Don Young Backs Mazie Hirono
Members of Congress from Hawaii and Alaska have a history of bipartisan cooperation, and that was on full display today in the Hawaii Senate race. Rep.
Shop Talk: Crossing the Blue Line
Simons, a New Hampshire native, was associate campaign director for DDC Advocacy in Washington, D.C.
Appropriations Process Wilts in the Sunshine
The House was only two-thirds of the way through reading the Interior bill for amendment when the leadership pulled it. That was the last it was seen alone.
Lieberman and Collins: Don’t Wait Until After a Cyber 9/11 to Act
The Internet was born in October 1969, and for the first half of its life was just a tiny hamlet of academic and government computers networked in a way that made it easy for researchers to share their
Showstalgia
Of course, the suggestion is that back in Don Draper’s day, no businessman would ever bow to government subsidies or apologize for using the system to make money.
Dissecting Tactics of Young Guns
“For us, Hudson is one of those definitive races where we thought it was a combination of a Young Gun model candidate — young, conservative, next generation,” said John Murray, president of the three
Campus Notebook: Artist Constantino Brumidi to Finally Receive Medal
Senate Historian Don Ritchie said he wasn’t sure why lawmakers chose to break from the tradition, and spokesmen for leadership in both chambers wouldn’t comment. Rep.
Contempt Charges Are Not Partisan Fodder
That is not to make light of the House vote to find the AG in contempt, but rather to question the validity of the countercharge being thrown that this was all done by the Republican majority to
Democratic Roster
Louis Hits R | Throws R | Votes L On last year’s win: “[It was] only last year that we started to win, and last year was especially sweet.”
Republican Freshmen Stick Together
“They agreed to back them because, as a class, they came here to change the way Washington works,” said a Republican aide who was at the meeting.
Congressional Staffers Play Quiet, Vital Role
The award was named after Eph Cresswell, who served for more than 30 years as chief of staff to Sen. John Stennis (D-Miss.). Cresswell was present for the occasion.
Campus Notebook: Dan Boren Seeks Support for Page Program
Boren also suggested he was capitalizing on renewed interest in the issue: Fellow lawmakers were recently reminded of the program when Roll Call ran a story about a new documentary that will tell
Transportation: The Struggle Without Earmarks
Don Young, the Last Frontier Republican who was then chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
The State of K Street: Work in the Shadows
“The public perception is that of a guy or gal walking around with pockets full of money in order to bribe politicians to do things for you,” said Don Masch, director of government relations for
Incivility May Be Down, but ‘Uncivility’ Persists
On March 7, the offending Member’s words were ruled out of order and he was barred from speaking the rest of the day.
What’s Different About the New ‘New Right’?
The late Paul Weyrich was the foremost political strategist of the movement.