Hill Climbers: He Was Inspired by a Fiery Speech
</p> “It was more of a homecoming than a new beginning when I started here,” Wilson said.
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McConnell Fears Overconfidence
</p> “The Senate is just different.
Voinovich Offers Conditional Support for Small-Business Bill
</p> Voinovich wants the Senate to consider an amendment to reduce paperwork for business owners.
HRC to Flood Senators’ Phone Lines on DADT
</p> “We’ve had to fight to the end for every victory we’ve won, and this is no different,” HRC President Joe Solmonese said in a press release.
Judge Issues Injunction Halting Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
</p> A federal judge in Southern California ruled Thursday that the U.S. military’s ban on openly gay service members is unconstitutional, the New York Times reported.</p> U.S.
Gibbs: No Veto Threat Necessary on Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
</p> “I don’t think legislation is going to come to the president’s desk that we would need to veto,” Gibbs said during a Thursday briefing.
Bera Hopes to Wipe Out Lungren Despite GOP Wave
</p> The frustration among attendees was palpable.
Palin Backs O’Donnell in Delaware
</p> Former Alaska Gov.
N.H. Could Be Next GOP Trouble Spot
</p> But a recent wave of bad press for possible missteps in her role as the state’s top prosecutor may have hurt Ayotte, as has the high-profile negative battle with wealthy businessman Bill Binnie,
Boehner Proposes Passing Spending Cuts Now
</p> House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Wednesday proposed in an interview on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that Congress pass a catchall spending bill at 2008 levels before the November elections
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Member Makeover?
</p> Who from Congress might fit the bill? There’s Sen.
Congress Must Save Stem Cell Research
</p> Federal Judge Royce C.
Senate GOP Cool to Obama’s Latest Jobs Plan
</p> The GOP pounced immediately, deriding Obama’s proposal as a “second stimulus,” in reference to the $787 billion stimulus bill the president enacted soon after taking office in 2009.
Top Democrats Throw Cold Water on Obama’s Jobs Plan
jobs bill that has stalled amid Senate GOP opposition, Hoyer said during an AFL-CIO conference call.
In South Dakota, Candidates Work to Navigate Center-Right
</p> Yet some of Herseth Sandlin’s votes, particularly on health care, have caused heartburn among her supporters. She opposed the health care bill but has said that she won’t support its repeal.
Hearings Set for OMB Nominee Lew
</p> Jacob Lew, nominated to be the new director of the Office of Management and Budget, will sit for his confirmation hearings Sept. 16.
Binnie Loans Additional $500,000 to Senate Bid
Businessman Bill Binnie is continuing to dip into his personal fortune to help finance his New Hampshire Senate bid, although national Republicans continue to support his primary opponent, Kelly Ayotte
Outside Groups’ Campaign Expenditures Have Doubled
</p> The race that attracted the most money was the May 18 Democratic Senate primary in Arkansas, in which incumbent Sen. Blanche Lincoln defeated Lt. Gov. Bill Halter.
Senate Democrats Finally Ready to Move on DADT
</p> Democrats had put the issue — contained in the Defense Authorization bill — on the backburner until after McCain’s Aug. 24 primary.
Kirkpartick Blasts Leaders for Inaction on Pay-Cut Bill
Ann Kirkpatrick on Friday ripped her leadership for stonewalling her efforts to move a bill cutting lawmakers’ pay.