Leaders: It’s the Economy in ’08
</p> In a nod to the White House, the Intelligence panel’s bill would grant telecommunications companies immunity from lawsuits related to their role in terrorist spying, but the Judiciary bill would
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Concerns Linger Over Nationals Parking
</p> That was the message from a contentious D.C.
Lantos Retirement Ripple Bubbles Up in Hollywood
</p> Next in line to head the subcommittee: Rep.
Move On
Bill Richardson, but lobbyists who had been endorsing them already are fielding requests to throw their weight (and money) behind the Democratic frontrunners.
Staffer Remembered for Skill, Passion
Human Services spending bill.
Wife of Invention
</p> Illinois state Sen.
Early Results Hearten Democratic Strategists
President Bill Clinton beat former Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.) by 8 points nationally that year, but topped him by a whopping 13 points in California.
Who Among Democrats Can End the War of the Roses?
</p> New Mexico Gov.
Latest N.H. Polls: Big Lead For Obama, McCain Ahead By Smaller Margin
</p> The USA Today/Gallup survey has Obama ahead of Clinton 41 percent to 28 percent with Bill Richardson fading to 6 percent.
Most N.H. Polls Show Close Dem Race, McCain Strength
On the Democratic side, Obama leads Clinton 37 percent to 29 percent, with John Edwards at 18 percent, Bill Richardson at 8 percent and Dennis Kucinich at 3 percent.
New N.H. Polls: Obama On The Move, GOP Race Fluid
John Edwards has 19 percent and Bill Richards is at 8 percent. Obama has a big lead over Clinton among Independents who can vote in either party’s primary.
Norton Touts 2007 Legislative Progress
</p> Norton’s foremost priority, the D.C. voting rights bill, passed the House in April but came three votes short of cloture in the Senate.
Procedural Exit Strategy Uses Divide and Conquer Approach
</P> <P>To their credit, Democrats did enact four of their “Six for ’06” new directions agenda, including more aid for college students, a minimum-wage increase, an energy bill (absent the promised repeal
Task Force Holds Firm on Options for Puerto Rico
The two sponsored a bill last year for such a vote. That bill, the Puerto Rico Democracy Act, was heavily amended and unanimously passed by the House Natural Resources Committee in the fall.
Masters of a Pro Forma Senate
</p> Front and center is the question of whether Bush’s pocket veto of the Defense Department appropriations bill is valid even though Congress remains in session.
New Mexico: It Wasn’t Quixotic, but Cervantes Drops Bid
</p> The remaining Democratic field includes retired Presbyterian pastor Al Kissling; Doña Ana County Commissioner Bill McCamley; Roswell businessman and retired teacher Frank McKinnon; and former Lea
K Street Expects Thin ’08 Agenda
</p> Merritt said his group is pushing for the bill to mandate electronic prescriptions by doctors for Medicare patients.
Chutes and Ladders
</p> Winners </p> Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) Yes, the skinny young guy with the funny name may be closer to being the 44th POTUS than anyone else. </p> Rep.
Obama Vs. McCain Would Be Clean Contest of Idealists
Her husband, Bill, was a reminder of both the best and worst of his own presidency and Iowa voters clearly wanted what Obama was offering — a big change.
Parties Prep for Nominees
</p> Democrats say there already are plenty of examples to cite when they’re talking to voters, such as Congress’ inability to override Bush’s veto of a children’s health insurance bill as well as the