GOP Leaders Coaching Freshmen
</p> <p class="p3">Rep. Bill Huizenga, who bucked party leadership and voted against the six-month CR because it did not make deep enough cuts, said he’s ready to face constituents back home.
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Boehner Defends CR Deal in Rare Floor Speech
</p> Speaker John Boehner made a rare floor appearance Thursday afternoon to push back against conservative critics of the bill.
Boehner Turns to Democrats to Pass CR After 59 GOP Defections
</p> The Senate is expected to vote on the bill Thursday afternoon.
Reid Accuses Snowe of ‘Killing’ Small-Business Bill
</p> “I am disappointed that my friend from Maine is killing this legislation,” Reid said to Snowe as she objected to a unanimous consent request to finish the small-business bill after votes on 10 additional
Boehner Confident of Passage
</p> While he remains confident that the bill will pass, House Democratic leaders have been largely standing on the sidelines, not whipping the vote and not suggesting which way Members should vote.
Spending Bill Sails Through Chambers After Months of Standoffs
</p> Formally ending months of bipartisan squabbling, eleventh-hour negotiations and a series of short-term continuing resolutions, the Senate easily cleared on Thursday a spending bill with $38 billion
Six House Members Miss CR Vote
Three House Republicans and three House Democrats did not participate Thursday in the passage vote for a six-month spending bill to close out the fiscal year — two of them because they just didn’t make
Murray Predicts Changed Landscape in 2012 for Democrats
</p> The Democrats are defending 23 seats to the Republicans’ nine and working with a Senate map that remains dramatically tilted toward the GOP.
Obama: 2006 Debt Ceiling Vote Was Politically Motivated
</p> Lawmakers will turn to the debt ceiling problem after they return to Capitol Hill from a two-week recess on May 2.
Boehner Scrambles on Spending Deal After CBO Report
</p> The study does confirm that the bill would cut spending authority by $38 billion, but it will take longer for those cuts to show up on the bottom line.
Haridopolos Raises $2.6M in First Quarter
Bill Nelson (D). He will file paperwork with the Federal Election Commission later in the week showing $2.5 million in his campaign account as of March 31, according to campaign spokesman Tim Baker.
House Republicans Swing at Deficit Speech
The House is expected to take up the budget bill this week.</p> Ryan said Obama “punted” on coming up with an actual plan and instead authorized a second commission to come up with a proposal.
Election Assistance Commission May Be Closing
A corresponding Republican bill that would transfer most of the agency’s responsibilities to the Federal Election Commission may run into strong Democratic opposition.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: What Would Congress Tweet?
</p> Here’s a sampling of what could be more accurately described as “That Can Be My Next Sound Bite.”
Heard on the Hill: A Techie Throwdown
</p> “This is something that nobody else is doing in Congress,” Bell boasts.</p> But it isn’t Bass’ only geek-out moment, Bell says.
Heard on the Hill: Girl Scouts Tagalong With Female Members of Congress
</p> And, alas, they didn’t bring any Thin Mints, Tagalongs or Do-si-dos.
Presidential Hopefuls to Headline N.H. Tax Day Rally
</p> Pawlenty is the highest-profile presidential contender to have been courting the tea party vote in recent months.
Between the Lines: First New State Maps Are Winning Approval
</p> Arkansas: Second Place? </p> The Arkansas Legislature passed a new Congressional map Wednesday that Gov. Mike Beebe (D) is expected to sign.</p> Rep.
The Uneven Senate Landscape of 2012 (and 2014)
</p> Now, the tables have turned.