Melancon Ties Vitter to BP Spill in Final Push for Senate Seat
</p> BP prominently figures in two of Melancon’s most recent television ads.
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Pentagon Tells Military Recruiters to Accept Gay Applicants
</p> The move came after U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips issued an injunction last week that suspended the military’s policy that bars openly gay service members.
You’ve Got (Weird) Voicemail: Senate Phone System Transition Goes Glitchy
</p> “I’m not sure what’s going on with the voicemail,” he said.
Republicans May Have Inadvertently Rallied Nevada Hispanics to Reid
</p> Angle’s campaign has been running an advertisement featuring ominous depictions of Latinos crossing the U.S. border.
Cantor to Stump for Shuler’s Opponent
</p> Minority Whip Eric Cantor is scheduled to attend a get-out-the-vote rally with Miller on Tuesday afternoon in Hendersonville.
GOP May Face Shutdown Fight
Ed Perlmutter of voting ‘for a spending bill that helped send jobs overseas, an energy tax that would cost American jobs, and he increased the national debt limit to over $14 trillion.’
Bishop’s Bacon Might Not Save Him in GOP Wave
</p> Keown said Bishop’s votes for the health care bill, the stimulus program and the cap-and-trade bill have put him on the wrong side of an electorate that has woken up to the error of electing Bishop
Heard on the Hill: Stevens Is King of the Mountain
</p> The bill, now the law of the land, officially named the highest unnamed peak in Alaska, as well as the icefield, in tribute to the former Senate titan.
Hill’s Dinosaur Is Still a Bone of Contention
</p> And not the aging-Member-of-Congress type, either.</p> The workers hit a layer of clay containing hard lumps of ironstone near First and F streets Southeast.
K Street Goes Incognito on the Trail
</p> Blood in the Water</p> With so many races in play, influence peddlers are going to some of the most crucial states, including Nevada, California, Connecticut, Arkansas and Wisconsin.
Hodes Finding Winds of Change Blow Both Ways
</p> Ayotte’s 15-point Lead</p> Eighty miles to the north, a confident Kelly Ayotte glides into Plymouth’s Common Man Inn.</p> Her confidence is warranted.
McCaskill Would Compromise on Tax Cuts
</p> Congress adjourned last month before taking up the issue. The tax cuts, enacted under President George W. Bush, expire at the end of the year.</p> Sen.
GOP Doctors Hope They Have Prescription to Win in November
</p> Nan Hayworth, a Republican ophthalmologist running against Democratic Rep.
Bennet, Buck Debate Issues in Fight Over Colo. Senate Seat
Senate Republicans, with the help of two Democrats, blocked consideration last month of the defense authorization bill, which contained language that would repeal the military ban known as “don’t ask,
Pence: Tax Cuts Matter More Than Political Fortunes
“The administration promised that if Congress borrowed a trillion dollars from future generations, their stimulus’ bill would keep unemployment below 8 percent.
Clinton to Headline Shuler Rally
President Bill Clinton will campaign in western North Carolina next week for embattled Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler.</p> Clinton will headline a Thursday rally for Shuler in downtown Asheville.
Durbin Stumps Downstate With Hare
</p> He told the crowd that President Bill Clinton left a surplus for Bush and that his former colleague, President Barack Obama, inherited from Bush a much larger national deficit and an economy that
OCE Chief Returning to Justice Department
</p> Staff Director and Chief Counsel Leo Wise will leave Capitol Hill to join the Department of Justice in November.</p> In a statement, OCE Chairman and ex-Rep.
Pelosi Boosts Pomeroy and His Social Security Bill
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave endangered Democratic Rep.
Justice Department Appeals Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Ruling
</p> The Senate is poised to take up a Defense authorization bill in the lame-duck session that includes a “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal.