Senate Staffers Rush to Help in Key Races
</p> ‘A lot of people would go if there were money, which there isn’t,’ the senior Senate GOP aide said.
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Obama Will Pocket-Veto Bill, Fears Foreclosures
</p> The bill was originally sponsored by Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.). It passed the Senate and was sent to Obama on Sept. 27.
Poll Shows Dead Heat in S.D. House Race
</p> The poll of 500 likely South Dakota voters shows Noem with 47 percent and the Democratic lawmaker with 44 percent. There is a 4.5-point margin of error.
GOP Poll Shows Doheny With Wide Lead Over Owens
Bill Owens by a wide margin in an upstate New York district, according to a poll released Thursday by the National Republican Congressional Committee.
Capitol Police Lawyer Taken Off Case Involving Him
</p> On Wednesday, another lawyer said Herrera should recuse himself from cases involving race-based discrimination.
Civility in Politics? Don’t Expect It Soon
</p> “That, in turn, causes Republicans to overuse the filibuster because our only option is to stop a bill to which we cannot offer amendments.”
Pickens Abstains From Campaign Donations to Boost Alternative Fuels Plan
</p> The oilman apparently takes his pledge so seriously that he called Reid — the sole sponsor of the alternative fuels bill — when he decided to make a donation in a local race in Texas.
Clyburn: Minorities Could Tip Scales in Elections
grants for students, reopen the Medicare prescription drug doughnut hole, kick sick children off of their parents’ health care plans and wipe out other hard-earned victories in the health care reform bill
House GOP Earmark Transparency Website Goes Dark
, such as the stimulus bill and the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Hultgren Poll Shows Him Leading Foster in Illinois
Bill Foster (D) by 6 points in a new poll taken for the Republican’s campaign. Foster won the seat in a March 2008 special election after former Speaker Dennis Hastert (R) retired.
Frank’s Opponent Launches First TV Buy
</p> Bielat spokeswoman Lisa Barstow said “it’s a possibility” that the ads are only running on cable.</p> “We’re running through the district,” she said. “It’s a robust buy.”
Oops! Attack Ad Hits the Wrong Salazar
</p> The only problem is, there is no Congressman Ken Salazar. </p> Colorado Rep.
Clinton to Hold D.C. Fundraiser for Kratovil
Former President Bill Clinton is coming to Washington this weekend to hold a fundraiser for Rep.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Cartoon Presidents
“Political Power” is a 96-page book that tells the stories of Presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama through drawings and dialogue bubbles.
Rep. Tierney’s Wife To Plead Guilty to Tax Charges
</p> Patrice Tierney’s brother, Robert Eremian, funneled millions of dollars into an illegal offshore betting operation.
Tierney Opponent Makes Issue of Wife’s Guilty Plea
</p> Bill Hudak, the GOP challenger looking to unseat Rep.
Capitol Police Employment Counsel Accused of Discrimination
</p> Bolden-Whitaker, on the other hand, hesitated to call for Herrera’s head just yet.
Editorial: Promises …
</p> Most infamous was the dead-of-night passage of a Medicare prescription drug bill on Nov. 22, 2003, with the vote held open for three hours while GOP leaders cajoled and wheedled their Members.
Despite Tough Year, Peterson Seems Safe
</p> The cap-and-trade vote may be what resonates most among those who vote against Peterson. Agriculture groups worked against the bill, asserting that it would negatively affect farmers.
Hoffman Suspends House Bid in New York
Conservative favorite Doug Hoffman suspended his Congressional campaign Tuesday, improving Republican prospects of reclaiming the upstate New York seat that Democrat Bill Owens won in a three-way special