Heard on the Hill: Criminals Who Really Pay
</p> Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Rep. Pete Stark (D-Calif.) think so.
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Oversight Democrats Angry Over Witness Selection
</p> In the latest outbreak of partisan fighting on the Committee, Rep.
Cantor Seeks to Deliver
</p> Cutting Medicare isn’t the only controversial decision under discussion.
Ever a Soldier, West Navigates New ‘Battlefield’
</p> Navigating the Battlefield </p> “Of course there’s still people out there who say I’m a war criminal.
Boehner Pushes New Libya Resolution
</p> The House will vote on the measure Friday as well.</p> Boehner outlined the resolution in a meeting with his members Thursday, Republicans said.
Cohen Confident He’ll Defeat Primary Opponent
</p> “It’s kind of like ‘Groundhog Day,’” he told Roll Call late Thursday. “I feel like Bill Murray. It seems like every first of June, right after the election, I get an opponent.”
Welch Is Working His Minority Priorities
</p> On Tuesday, a “clean” bill to increase the debt limit without promising spending cuts made its way to the House floor for certain defeat.
Heard on the Hill: Spare Change for the Opera
</p> “It’s amazing how a presidential candidate with a sizable Tiffany’s debt can find time and money to enjoy fifth-row seats at the opera!” our HOH tipster quips.
Economists Support Boehner on Spending Cuts and Debt Limit
</p> The Ohio Republican released a letter signed by more than 150 economists who support his stance that any debt limit increase be attached to spending cuts that exceed it in size.
LeMieux Hires Rubio Campaign Manager
</p> LeMieux earlier brought on consultant Jon Lerner to advise his strategy and take charge of polling.</p> In the primary race for a chance to take on two-term Sen.
Haridopolos Seeks to Settle Medicare Stance After Radio Evasion
Bill Nelson (D) in a race that Roll Call Politics rates a Tossup.
Race Ratings: Can Democrats Reclaim Arkansas Territory?
</p> The prime pickup opportunity for Democrats in 2012 will be Crawford’s seat.
Swipe Fees Battle May Move to States
</p> In last year’s financial-reform bill, Congress approved an amendment sponsored by Sen.
Between the Lines: Doggett’s Darned District Dilemma in Texas
</p> “I would like to applaud the U.S.
Hoyer Urging Democrats to Oppose Stand-Alone Debt Limit Bill
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer is advising fellow Democrats to oppose the stand-alone debt limit bill coming up for a vote Tuesday evening.
Debt Limit Goes Down
</p> The bill also was rejected by Democrats, but for different reasons.</p> House Democrats moved aggressively to characterize the vote as a political ploy.
Immigration Reform Supporters Take Piecemeal Approach
But although a sweeping immigration bill may be dead for now, supporters are pursuing narrower bills that they hope will find some bipartisan support.
Dirty Secrets About a ‘Clean’ Debt Ceiling Bill
</p> It’s no secret that House Republicans plan to bring the bill to a vote because they want it to fail.
McCaskill Restarts the Debate on Earmarks
</p> Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, a senior member of the Armed Services panel, said the process of using “plus-ups” in the bill complies with the House Republicans earmark ban.