Senate Does Right by Grass-roots Lobbyists
It characterizes as a “major deficiency” in the bill the “exclusion of a provision to require disclosure of ‘astroturf’ lobbying — the generation of mass communications to Members from special interests
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Police Force Merger Runs Into Another Roadblock
</p> Since a full merger between the two forces was first mandated in the fiscal 2003 omnibus appropriations bill, more than 30 officers have retired or left the LOC Police, and replacements have been
Now in Development — CSI: Capitol Hill
</p> Most cities have their own crime lab — or at least a state one, said Bill Vosburgh, the lab’s new program manager.
Select Panels Offer Speakers Additional Powers and Pitfalls
</p> In the case of the Intelligence Committee this is especially important given the sensitive nature of its responsibilities and documents.
Sweet Charity
</p> If they don’t, the disease-ball circuit will never be the same. </p> Contact Sports.
Johnson’s Six-Pack
</p> From Shreveport, La., Hall earned his undergraduate degree in economics from Dillard University. </p> Beth Glenn, 31, joins the office as communications director.
Are Democrats Surging Out West? Numbers Say No
</p> Former President Bill Clinton carried four Mountain States — Colorado, Montana, Nevada and New Mexico — in his 1992 election victory over then-President George H.W.
State Weighs Possible Primary Date Change
Ron Calderon (D) has introduced a bill to move the state’s 2008 presidential primary from early June to the first Tuesday in February. </p> California officials, including Gov.
Albuquerque Mayor Ponders Political Future
</p> “I really have very strong opinions about my viability as a candidate,” he said. </p> The money Chavez raises for his statewide campaign account cannot be transferred to a federal account.
Wilson Returns to the Chicken Dinner Circuit
</p> Wilson has a $1,000-a-ticket fundraiser scheduled for Tuesday at the Capitol Hill Club.
Congress Has Rare Opportunity to Make Things Right for D.C.
</p> Our bill concedes to a virtual historical mandate that additional representation requires political balance. I am grateful that Rep.
Democrats Face Next Move on Wage Hike
They want a clean minimum-wage bill. We can’t produce that.
Democracy for D.C.: Allow Statehood, Not ‘Voting Rights’
</p> Perhaps Democratic leaders in Congress realized that the Davis bill is a trap: Since it also gives Utah a new seat, Republicans will gain a new Electoral College vote.
Voting Rights Bill
</p> On its face, the bill would create a type of half-formed citizen, residents with a representative in the House but not the Senate.
Full Representation for Washington — the Constitutional Way
</p> The Norton-Davis bill, H.R. 328, runs afoul of the basic constitutional principle that Congressional representation has to come through states.
GOP May Sue Over Delegates’ Vote
</p> The Californian added that he does not believe the bill passes constitutional muster.</p> “If they want to vote in this body, Mr.
New Mexico: Wilson Returns to the Chicken Dinner Circuit
</p> Griego said that the presidential prospects of his boss, Gov. Bill Richardson (D), also could figure in his decision.
Kerry Won’t Run for President in ’08
</p> Kerry, who famously said during the 2004 campaign that he “actually did vote for the $87 billion before before I voted against it” in regards to a supplemental spending bill funding the war, made
Bush Address Draws Candidate Reactions
Democrats</p> Hillary Rodham Clinton, senator of New York and former first lady of the United States, who has a presidential campaign exploratory committee: Christopher J.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
[IMGCAP(1)]</p> The two bill their firm as one that provides “unmatched service … producing award caliber mail that ensures our clients are sending the right message to the right people at the right time