Handicapper Headache: What About Alaska?
For anyone who doesn’t know about Alaska politics, let’s just say that at one time it was mind-bogglingly weird.
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Constitution’s Father Wears Clashing Suits
What Madison saw under the Articles of Confederation was a weak central government dominated by powerful state legislatures that often ran roughshod over the rights of individuals and minorities.
History’s Careful Watcher Turns Another Page
Senate Historian Don Ritchie is one of the few people in America who will argue that former Sen. Joe McCarthy had a softer side.
Boehner’s Multistate Tour Guns for GOP Majority
Don Seymour, a spokesman for Boehner, said the Minority Leader is dedicated to making sure GOP candidates and incumbents have the resources they need to win.
Marino Short on Money, Not Energy, Against Carney
Don Sherwood, who was embroiled in a sex scandal. “But people don’t know who [Marino] is, to be honest. People just don’t know who he is.”
Colleagues Mourn the Death of Stevens
Mark Begich (D), who defeated Stevens in 2008 after the Republican was found guilty in a corruption trial, said Stevens was one of the Alaska’s “greatest statesmen.”
Alaska’s Rep. Young Will Not Be Charged in Corruption Case
Don Young (R-Alaska) announced Wednesday that the Justice Department will not prosecute him in a federal corruption investigation that targeted his home state.
Stroke, Defeat Don’t Keep Burns From the Hill
For months during the 2006 campaign, he was tainted by his connection to Abramoff, the once-superlobbyist who went to prison.
War Funding Vote Allowed Dignified Debate
So what was the emergency?
Jersey Native Looks to Shore up GOP Senate Majority
“I was sitting around the table listening to the so-called experts and the only person making any sense was Michael,” said GOP consultant Mark Campbell, who was working on the race.
Inouye’s New Title Is Historically Ho-Hum
“It was not within my scope of immediate interests.”
MPAA, Kerrey End Job Negotiations
In mid-July, Kerrey told radio host Don Imus that he was “in the final stages of negotiating” a contract to run the organization.
Axelrod Promotes Don’t Go Back’ Message Among Senate Democrats
“The answer is not to go back,” Bayh said of Axelrod’s presentation, which was given at a regularly scheduled lunch Thursday.
Heard on the Hill: Casual Tuesday?
Sullivan was in such a rush to get back that he didn’t even get a chance to vote in his primary (and he didn’t need to — he won easily).
Gerard: Don’t Penalize the Oil and Gas Industry
In 2009, the last year for which figures are available, the effective tax rate for the industry was 48.4 percent versus 28.1 percent for the rest of the Standard and Poor’s Industrials.
CBS: Reid Makes Promise on Don’t Ask’ to Discharged Soldier
The Nevada Democrat was making an appearance at Netroots Nation, a convention of liberal bloggers and activists being held in Las Vegas, when Lt.
Torossian: Israel’s PR Is Out of Spin
It will take awhile to recover from what the world perceived as aid ships being halted by a sea blockade that was stopping them from assisting an under-siege people.
Sensenbrenner: Don’t Abandon Yucca Mountain
It was simply a “matter of policy.” The real reason for this about-face on Yucca Mountain had nothing to do with policy and everything to do with politics.
BP’s Woes Don’t Equal Big Boost in Lobby Fees
BP spokesman Scott Dean said the downward revision was attributable to a change in the reportable dues the company paid to the America Petroleum Institute, Big Oil’s lobbying organization.
Oberstar Drops GOP Project Requests From WRDA Bill
established a unilateral ban on all earmarks, but Oberstar said in May that more than 100 Republicans still had earmark requests pending in the WRDA bill, requests that had been submitted before the ban was