Intelligence Process Shows Signs of Life After Years of Gridlock
No further action was taken on the authorization in the first session, and the requisite deeming language was enacted instead.
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Kerry Sparks Fight on Climate
Bingaman, who wants to move on climate change, was more concerned that a failure to do a broader global warming bill would prevent the Senate from passing the targeted energy bill separately.
Lieberman Unveils Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Joe Lieberman (ID-Conn.) unveiled legislation Wednesday that would repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gay service members, a rule that he charged was “inconsistent with our values
Blankenship: America’s Reg-cession Hampers Economic Growth
The agency was lead cheerleader for the disastrously expensive cap-and-trade initiative.
Gates Details Plans for Lifting Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Gates’ letter was sent to the secretary of each military force, the undersecretary for personnel and readiness, the Defense Department’s general counsel and Mullen.
Shafer Won’t Run for Linder’s Seat
His name was one of the first to be floated for Linder’s open House seat. Another name that popped up quickly over the weekend was fellow state Sen.
Firms Looking to Hire Republicans
“The marketplace will correct itself because there was some irrational exuberance towards any old Democrat, and now you’ll look for bargains and look for talent.”
Indiana: Hostettler Polls Strong in Ellsworth Matchup
The poll was taken before Rep. Baron Hill (D) announced that he would not run for the Senate. Like Ellsworth, Hill narrowly trailed Hostettler in the survey.
Linder, Deal Shake Up Georgia Landscape
John Linder’s (R) surprise weekend retirement announcement was immediately overshadowed in Georgia political circles by Rep.
Linder Announces Retirement
Don Balfour, who is chairman of the Rules Committee, and state Sen. David Shafer. Shafer, a former executive director of the Georgia GOP, is a prolific fundraiser and he has run statewide before.
Don’t Believe the Hype … or Everything That You Read
Sestak’s assertion that he was offered a job by the administration isn’t shocking at all. It’s the media reaction to it that is. What’s the big deal?
Heard on the Hill: How Tweet It Is
The California Republican was sporting a casual pair of jeans and white tennis shoes beneath an otherwise work-appropriate blazer and button-down shirt.
Ethics Panel Admonishes Rangel; Members Must Pay for Trips
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D-Mich.), Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), Don Payne (D-N.J.), Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) and Del.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Bayh the Way
[IMGCAP(1)]The nerdy takeoff of Don McLean’s classic “American Pie” features lyrics that unfavorably compare the retiring Senator to his legendary father, former Sen.
Selling Cars, Seeking Votes All in a Day’s Work
Don Sherwood (Pa.) owned several dealerships in his district; Rep. Vern Buchanan (Fla.) invested in car dealerships and Rep. John Campbell (Calif.) was president of a car dealership. Alabama Gov.
Don’t Ask’ Repeal Finds Influential Ally
Lieberman, who was tapped by White House officials to lead the push on the issue, takes the reins after a months-long effort by Sen.
Three Jockey for Murtha’s Appropriations Seat
of the House chamber remained empty during Tuesday votes, and it’s likely to stay that way for some time in a ceremonial nod of respect to the defense-spending baron, who died earlier this month and was
Lieberman to Introduce Repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
effort to enable patriotic gay Americans to defend our national security and our founding values of freedom and opportunity,” Lieberman said in a statement, noting that he has opposed the policy since it was
Tough Times Produce Familiar Refrain, but Is Reform the Answer?
Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) announced last week that he was retiring because of Congress’ inability to get things done and its hyper-partisanship.
Obama’s Populist Pivot Yields to Pragmatism
Senate in Massachusetts was not particularly convincing. Why would someone who is happily compared to Washington, Lincoln and FDR, now vie for the crown of a three-time presidential loser?