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McConnell Would Work With Obama on ‘Areas Where We Agree’
</p> But the future of the health care overhaul did not seem to be up for negotiation.
Obama Urges Lawmakers to Address Tax Cuts in Lame Duck
“None of us want them to wake up on Jan. 1 with a higher tax bill. That’s why I believe we should permanently extend the Bush tax cuts for all families making less than $250,000 a year.”
Some New Members Are Making Moves Early
</p> New Member orientation is set to start Nov. 14, and during the lame duck, the House is expected to vote on an extension of the Bush-era tax cuts and either an omnibus spending bill or a yearlong
Lame Duck: ‘Long List’ but Little Time
</p> <p class="p1">House Democrats have been unable to focus on their lame-duck agenda because of the turmoil at the top.
White House Gives Subtle Nod to Pelosi’s Leadership Bid
</p> <p class="p1">The White House is cautiously weighing in on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to run for Minority Leader in the next Congress, a move that put to rest days of speculation about the California
Dreier Moves to Air Rules Committee Hearings
The committee was tasked with setting rules for debate on the bill.</p> <p class="p1">“It just creates a venue for the American people to see what goes on in this room,” he said at the time.
Everyone’s to Blame for Financial Mess
</p> The phrase — first coined during Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign to explain the recession — serves as the introductory chapter in Robert Scheer’s latest book, “The Great American Stickup
The 2010 Election in 120 Seconds (VIDEO)
</p> Here’s a teaser created by CQ Roll Call’s Andrew Satter.</p> </p> Want to know more? You can watch all of the ads below.</p> Our Twitter followers nominated this ad by California’s Gov.
Huge GOP Wins in Ohio Complicate Redraw
-elect Bill Johnson beat Democratic Rep. Charlie Wilson on Election Day. </p> <p class="p3"> “It all depends on how much risk you want to take,” the source said.
Issa Has No Plans to Investigate Sestak Job Offer
</p> Issa was among the chief critics of the incident, which involved the White House tapping President Bill Clinton to offer the Pennsylvania Democrat an administration job if he would drop his Senate
Nelson: No Plans to Switch Parties
</p> “Last night hasn’t made me decide one thing or another,” he said Wednesday.</p> Nelson said he has “always run against the current, and there’s always a possibility of doing that again.”
Democratic Chairman Frank Wins Re-Election
</p> The Associated Press called the race with more than 60 percent of precincts reporting and Frank leading by 25 points.
Kirk Win Nets Another Senate Seat for GOP
</p> Both candidates had flaws: Giannoulias drew attention to exaggerations Kirk had made in his military record, and Kirk pointed to the work Giannoulias’ family’s bank did with mobsters before federal
Republicans Pick Up Another Democratic Senate Seat
</p> The Arkansas and Connecticut contests were high-profile races. Lincoln, the chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, struggled to win her primary against the more liberal Lt. Gov.
Downes: Waxman’s Net Neutrality Proposal Less Dangerous Than Genachowki’s
A recent joint proposal from Google and Verizon, for example, formed the basis for a bill that circulated in Rep.
Boehner Set to Become Speaker
</p> Boehner wasn’t always considered a Republican insider.