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DCCC Targets Six on Stimulus Votes
Don Young (Alaska), Brian Bilbray (Calif.), Tom Rooney (Fla.), Thaddeus McCotter (Mich.), Peter King (N.Y.) and Charlie Dent (Pa.).
Lofgren and Bonner In Sync on Ethics
— Lofgren added, “The problem was what to do with the ice.
House Leaders Throw Blue Dogs a PAYGO Bone
clear a legislative juggernaut was under way.
Handicapping Pennsylvania: Does Toomey Have a Chance to Win?
Pennsylvania’s 15th district, which Toomey represented for three terms (starting in 1998), is and has been a competitive district since Don Ritter (R) won it in 1978.
Politics & Poker: Paul’s Group Plans to Be Involved in 2010 Elections
Don Young (R-Alaska). But what then? Paul has a list of 500,000 “microdonors.— The PAC will urge Paul supporters to help the 10 designated candidates. And then? Well, it’s anybody’s guess.
Heard on the Hill: Oh No She Didn’t
— The zinger was the perfect sound bite: apropos, with a soupçon of pop culture. Markey was clearly pleased with the joke and was even overheard repeating it Friday.
Congress’ Penchant for Delegation Can Be a Sin of Commission
The upshot of the Banking Committee’s work was enactment of the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act, which separated securities trading from commercial banking (until it was subsequently repealed in 1999), the
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Songs in the Key of Congress
[IMGCAP(1)]Pelosi was introduced by Susan Vita, the chief of the Library’s music division.
Heard on the Hill: Invasion of the Boldfacers
Nita Lowey was such a fashion horse?
Shop Talk: Help Wanted
And while the DNC was $6.7 million in the hole, the RNC had an impressive $23.9 million in the bank at the end of March. Regional Bias.
Hideaway Redistricting in Full Tilt
“Some of them are very large, with marble fireplaces and crystal chandeliers,— Senate Associate Historian Don Ritchie said. “Some are little windowless pie wedges and basement cubicles.
Heard on the Hill: Too Hot for TV?
Mary Landrieu (D-La.) on Wednesday night — an event that was co-sponsored by every Democratic woman Senator — a speaker was comparing the relatively harmonious relationship between Gillibrand and Schumer
FEC Soon to Have 3 Open Seats
The administration and Senate Democratic and GOP leadership offices all declined to comment despite the looming expiration of Independent Steven Walther’s and Republican Don McGahn’s terms tomorrow
Hill Climbers: A Wisconsin State of Mind
[IMGCAP(1)]All of the interns volunteered to don costumes and help out at the event, and Hunter decided to join in.
Editorial: FEC Test
As a Senator, Obama was one of the most vociferous advocates of limiting the power of money in politics.
Budget Resolution Helps Define Lines Between Branches
The main argument being used against reconciliation is that the process was intended primarily for deficit reduction purposes, and not for enacting major new policy initiatives.
Lobby Terminations Up Over Last Year
Nick Allard, managing partner of the firm, said he was pleasantly surprised at the number, which was fewer than similar three-month stretches during the past decade.
Pa. GOP Holds Out on Specter
— Shuster was one of nine Republicans in the delegation who supported Specter in 2004. Rep.
FEC Split Over Its Openness
Don McGahn, a Republican-nominated commissioner and veteran campaign finance lawyer, suggested that the agency should err on the side of caution when disseminating facts even on settled cases, releasing