South Carolina for Stephen Colbert?
</p> The truth is, it might not be the craziest idea ever.</p> If you’re reading, South Carolina Gov. Nikki R.
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Deciphering Capitol Hill
</p> The part-time code-crackers monitor health care laws for Drinker Biddle & Reath (capitolhealthrecord.com) for their day jobs.
Presidential Inaugural Committee Launches, Announces Co-Chairs
</p> Recognition of the civil rights hero will continue right up to the day of Obama’s swearing in.
DeMint’s Hiring Elevates Heritage’s Profile
</p> The move publicly solidifies the think tank’s gradual move further rightward.
Democrats Don’t Expect Offsets, Debt Talks to Delay Aid
</p> “FEMA cannot, by statute, provide for a full recovery,” Donovan said. “They are a response organization.
Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Appear to Be Inching Forward
A Senate Democratic aide said he was “very confident” that Democrats had the 51 votes needed to pass the bill, but McConnell quickly tried to set a 60-vote, filibuster-proof threshold for passage of the
GOP Lawmakers Opening Door to Concessions
</p> One of the first Republicans to cross the tax hike line was Oklahoma Rep.
Today at a Glance: Dec. 5, 2012
</p> The Senate will begin consideration of the U.S.-Russia trade bill. The chamber is expected to proceed to executive session to consider two nominations.
Today at a Glance: Dec. 6, 2012
</p> House </p> Not in session. </p> Senate </p> Convenes at 9:30 a.m. </p> Roll call votes expected. </p> Nomination — Mark E. Walker to be U.S.
‘Lunatics’ No Longer Welcome in U.S. Code
</p> On Wednesday, the House passed the 21st Century Language Act, which would “strike the word ‘lunatic’ from federal law.” The bill was passed in both chambers with unanimous approval.
Hopes High for Bill Banning Rental of Recalled Vehicles
</p> Despite the agreement, Boxer and Schumer continue to press for their bill.
Boxer Proposes Federal Standards for Polling Places
</p> Boxer’s bill comes on the heels of a letter she sent last month to Republican congressional leaders that urged them to recommend Election Assistance Commission nominees after the panel sat without
Marijuana Initiatives Spark States’ Rights Legislation
</p> Although Rep.
Portman Urges White House to Abandon Debt Limit Stance
the administration would like to implement the so-called McConnell provision, in which Congress received the right to formally “disapprove” of debt ceiling increases before the president vetoes their bill
On Rudman and the Future of Campaign Finance
</p> Rudman also was a campaign finance reformer.
Cliff Drama Turns Page to Debt Ceiling
</p> “It will pass over my dead, lifeless body,” Lee said.</p> Rep.
Landrieu Ready, Eager to Take On GOP Challengers in Increasingly Red State
</p> Insiders said a GOP consensus has already begun to emerge: Rep. Bill Cassidy.
DeMint, Heritage Foundation Criticize Boehner Counteroffer
</p> DeMint’s reaction is not the only conservative stone thrown. Hours after Boehner released the counteroffer, The Heritage Foundation declared it “a dud.”
Obama Appeals to Business Leaders in Interview
</p> Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., echoed that point when speaking to reporters Tuesday afternoon.
Purged Conservatives Are Taking Aim at Leadership
</p> Still, two lawmakers booted from their coveted slots are threatening retaliatory strikes against Speaker John A. Boehner and his leadership team. </p> Rep.