Democrats Hope for a Health Bill Lift
</p> House Democrats said they don’t know whether it was the result of luck or strategic planning that widely supported consumer protections in the health care bill are kicking in as lawmakers enter the
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Online Travel Industry Wants Reid to Stick Around
</p> In the 2009-10 election cycle, Expedia has given 100 percent of its $32,500 in campaign contributions to Democrats, including $4,800 to Sen. Bill Nelson (Fla.) and $9,000 to Oregon Sen.
NRCC Reserves $35 Million for Ads Across 55 Districts
</p> The NRCC has now committed a total of $35 million to advertising in 55 districts for the fall campaign.
GOP Transition to Power Might Be Smoother Than 1994
</p> In 1994, the biggest cut landed on committee staffers: One-third were deemed expendable.
High-Tech Donations Tilt Toward Democrats
</p> Other tech insiders said the industry’s officials are watching the polls.
Locals Split on DeMint’s Earmark War
to deny Graham the earmark in this year’s bill.
House and Senate Democrats Unsettled on CR Strategy
</p> A senior Democratic aide said House Appropriations Chairman David Obey is trying to force the Senate to initiate the CR as part of a power play over a year-end omnibus spending bill.
Lungren Slams Campaign Finance Reform
</p> Democrats say “the reason I’m vulnerable is because my opponent is raising so much money,” Lungren said. “That’s the sole reason.”
Hoyer Cancels Friday Votes, Hopes to Act on CR Next Week
</p> House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced the schedule change late Thursday and said the House would reconvene Wednesday with votes possible Wednesday and Sept. 30.
Reid Punts Vote on Tax Cuts to After Elections
</p> Instead, Democrats will pursue a new bill that would punish companies that move their operations and jobs overseas, a move intended to show they are focused on jobs and the economy during the current
Democrats Show No Interest in Outlining an Agenda
</p> President Bill Clinton urged Democrats on Thursday to present an agenda.
Gibbs Maintains Obama’s Opposition to ‘Don’t Ask’ as Justice Launches Defense
But Senate Democratic leaders fell four votes short this week when they tried to advance a defense authorization bill that included the repeal, and some gay rights groups are already blaming the White
Senate Leaders Endorse House GOP ‘Pledge’
</p> “We strongly support this effort, and together, House and Senate Republicans will continue to fight for these principles.
Hoffman to Campaign as Conservative Party Candidate in N.Y.
</p> The three-way race will be a repeat of last fall’s special election, when a divided Republican Party enabled now-Rep.
Clinton: Democrats Should Offer Own Agenda
President Bill Clinton said Democrats should put forward their own governing document to contrast the “Pledge to America” agenda that House Republican leaders unveiled Thursday.
Flores Poll Shows Edwards Down by 19 Points
A new OnMessage Inc. poll conducted for Republican Bill Flores’ campaign shows him ahead of Rep. Chet Edwards (D), 55 percent to 36 percent.
Hoyer: Tax-Cut Vote Could Wait Until After Elections
</p> House Democrats are deeply divided over whether and how to tackle the tax cuts, and the chances for action are looking dimmer by the day.
Landrieu Will Block Lew Nomination to Protest Drilling Ban
</p> “I do not take this step lightly,” she added.
Durbin: Tax Cut Issue Unlikely to Be Resolved Before Election
</p> Durbin acknowledged the intraparty dispute, but said: “Even those that were calling for a vote knew that we couldn’t pass it.
GOP Formally Unveils New Governing Agenda
Peter Roskam (Ill.), Frank Wolf (Va.), Jason Chaffetz (Utah), Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.), Bill Cassidy (La.), Mac Thornberry (Texas), Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va.) and Jeb Hensarling (Texas) were on hand