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Former Gregg Aide Identified as ‘Staffer F’

</p> According to Boulanger’s plea agreement, “Staffer F” assisted the lobbyist in various instances, including protecting a $3.5 million earmark in the fiscal 2003 Defense appropriations bill.

Omnibus Pushed to March; New CR in View

</p> The House will likely finish its work on the bill sometime before March 6, “in the two weeks after we come back” from the mid-February recess that kicks off on Feb. 13, House Majority Leader Steny

Obama Goes All-In to Grow Stimulus Vote

</p> “I told him that I think we need a stimulus,” Specter said, but “I have some deep reservations about passing the bill without regular order.” </p> Specter said that during their 15-minute meeting

Cantor Urges Republicans to Attack Senate Stimulus

</p> Cantor cites a number of “questionable spending” items in the Senate bill, including $20 million “for the removal of small-to-medium-sized fish passage barriers,” $25 million “for recreation maintenance

Veto That Waste

</p> What’s more, House appropriators are due to release a $410 billion 2009 omnibus spending bill in March sure to be chock-full of new special-interest spending provisions.

Asphalt Faces a Concrete Challenge

</p> “This legislation will not only save and create good paying American jobs that cannot be shipped overseas, it will also fund the latest technologies in sustainable pavements.” </p> The concrete

K Street Files: Allbaugh Bows Out?

</p> “It seems to be overly restrictive,” said Scott Talbott, senior vice president of government affairs at the Financial Services Roundtable, of McCaskill’s bill.

Heard on the Hill: Taxi, Please

Citigroup, after all, is getting a reported $45 billion under the bailout bill, and the company recently announced it would lay off a staggering 75,000 workers.

Obama to Tap Gregg on Tuesday

</p> Gregg’s nomination, which was first reported this evening by Politico, will bring to a close a search that has lasted weeks, since New Mexico Gov.

K Street Files: Mother Nature Vs. Organized Labor

“The unions are going to launch a lot of fireworks this week, but it won’t cover up the fact that Members on both sides of the aisle are increasingly uncomfortable with the card check bill,” he said.

House Postpones Omnibus by Another Week

House Democratic leaders are reshuffling their plans and postponing the omnibus spending bill by another week, a sign that Congressional leaders may have been too ambitious in deciding what they could

Jobs Dominate Democrats’ Retreat

</p> “It’s about figuring out how these pieces fit into our agenda, with a particular focus on the economy,” one senior Democratic aide said. </p> Rep.