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</p> Today, however, it’s a very different story.
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Birth of a Revolution
</p> “George Bush got here because of what Ronald Reagan did then.
Democratic Firms Boost Bloomberg Again
</p> Bill Knapp, the senior partner at the Washington, D.C.-based media firm, did not respond to telephone messages left at his office Monday.
Million Dollar Smile
</p> Milnar said he offered Coleman a 20 percent discount, which the then-mayor accepted. The total bill came to $6,000, which Coleman paid, Milnar said.
Class-Action Wrangling Begins — Again
</p> Last year’s version of the bill is likely to receive approval by the Senate when it comes to the floor next week or the week after.
Approps Shuffle Remains in Flux
a massive highway bill.
Big PAC Attack
</p> A scan of that list makes clear the thicket of events lobbyists have to navigate. </p> On Tuesday there’s a $1,000 birthday party for Rep.
Barbour Griffith Loses Contract
</p> Sealing the Borders.
House Staff Eligible for Pay Raise
</p> The across-the-board boost mirrors the increase provided to federal employees in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
‘Talent Primary’ Heats Up
</p> While Allen may be off to the fastest start in assembling a sought-after inner circle of political advisers, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) looks to have the deepest bench of talent
Reid to Enlist K Street
</p> Hours after Sen.
Lights, Camera, Action
</P> <P> Lesley Stahl and her crew crashed a tsunami-relief photo op that DeLay held jointly last Tuesday with the bipartisan duo of Reps. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) and Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.).
House’s Top Cop Marks a Decade on the Beat
Bill quickly put himself back into consideration.”
Can President Bush Stay Veto-Free for Four More Years?
</p> “Ought the opinion of one man to overrule that of a legislative body, twice deliberately expressed!” Clay raged incredulously after President Andrew Jackson’s historic veto of the Bank Bill.
Hastert Rolls On as Speaker, But for How Long?
</p> Prospects for getting a bill through the House initially looked cloudy, with a host of turf wars dividing the Conference and a general resentment among many Republicans at being pressured into such
Police Slap Cuffs on ‘Handshake Man’ at Inauguration
</p> “We’ve had his picture all over the place,” Gainer said.
Senate Seniority for the 109th Congress
</p> 1. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), Jan. 7, 1959 </p> 2. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Nov. 7, 1962 </p> 3. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), Jan. 9, 1963 </p> 4. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), Dec. 24, 1968 </p> 5.
For Members of Congress, Traditional Lapel Pin Serves as More Than Just a Form of Identification
Bill Thomas (R-Calif.), Ney is responsible for choosing the Congressional pin design.
California Remains Unequaled in Congressional Clout, But Proportionately, the Smallest States Do Just Fine
</p> With Ways and Means Chairman Bill Thomas (R) and Rules Chairman David Dreier (R) retaining their posts, Lewis’ victory in the race for the Appropriations chairmanship means that California has three
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