Todd Akin Announces Missouri Senate Bid
Akin noted that he voted against the Democratic health care law, “all of the bailouts” and “that infamous stimulus bill,” adding that McCaskill had voted for all that legislation.
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Henry: Politics at the Expense of Progress Must Stop
debt, elected leaders seem ready to play a game of “political chicken” by complicating the process with a deal on the budget and deficit reduction, instead of tackling the issue head-on in a “clean” bill
Two-Way Truce Can Improve Health Care
</p> Much of this battle, as in other policy areas, is not based on genuine policy differences but on who is proposing or supporting the policy.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Milk It
</p> Raw unpasteurized milk activists (yes, that’s a thing) gathered in Upper Senate Park on Monday to rally in support of the benefits of raw milk and to bring attention to a new bill introduced last
The Debt Ceiling Battle From 30,000 Feet
If a 60-vote supermajority is necessary, he may need as many as 15 GOP Senators to support the bill, about the same percentage of minority support that Boehner will need in the House.
DCCC Targets 20 Districts With Phone Calls
</p> “Everyone agrees we must cut spending and tighten our belt, but Barletta has made the wrong choice,” the automated call in his district says.
House Freshman Berg Will Run for Senate in North Dakota
</p> Republicans view Berg as a top candidate for the open Senate seat in 2012.
Pickens’ New Plan: No Wind
</p> In an interview with Roll Call, Pickens defended his new focus as the only practical way forward.</p> “Of course, I wish I had everybody with me. Does it hurt [not to]? Sure.
U.S. Hits Debt Limit
</p> The Senate is due to vote later this week on a bill eliminating $2 billion a year of those subsidies, but the measure isn’t expected to pass largely because of GOP opposition.
Public Opinion Strategies Turns 20, Reflects on Polling Industry
</p> Now in its 20th year, the Republican polling firm offers only a limited sample of its victories on its walls, but its influence is nonetheless clear.</p> One is a chart tracking Rep.
Durbin Proposes Immigration Talks With Kyl
</p> “Here’s the offer I’ll make to Jon Kyl and [Sen.
Bingaman May Not Support His Party’s Oil Tax Bill
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman hasn’t decided whether to vote for his leadership’s bill to slash oil and gas company tax breaks and predicted the bill would fail to pass either
Lobbyists Woo Allies on Swipe Fees
</p> The new rule was added to the reform bill as an amendment by Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) last summer after an equally heated lobbying battle. Now, Sen.
Immigration Activists Complain About Obama Fundraising
</p> It is similar to emails routinely sent by the president’s campaign office as he gears up for the election cycle.
Who Should Run the Market?
</p> Wells’ office is drafting legislation to implement the oversight change, and an aide in his office said he will introduce the bill to the D.C. Council in the next month.
Oil Company CEOs Get Grilled at Senate Finance Hearing
Menendez is the lead sponsor of the bill.</p> Mulva said that the press release wasn’t meant personally, but he didn’t apologize.
Huckabee Endorses Florida Senate Hopeful Haridopolos
Bill Nelson (D).</p> “Mike Haridopolos has a tremendous record of conservative leadership in Florida,” the former Arkansas governor said in a YouTube video released Thursday.
McConnell: Debt Limit Meeting With Obama ‘Was Worth Having’
</p> Obama met with the full Senate Republican Conference at the White House, one day after a similar get-together between Obama and Senate Democrats.
LeMieux Aims Past GOP Rivals in Video Targeting Nelson
Bill Nelson (D) his “opponent” and omitted mention of his two competitors for the GOP Senate nomination, former Florida House Majority Leader Adam Hasner and Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos.
DREAM Act’s Prospects in Senate Are Dim
</p> Joined by a Nigerian immigrant with a chemical engineering degree who could get citizenship under the bill, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) called on Republicans who have backed immigration