Pennsylvania Party Chairman Expects Altmire Primary
</p> State Democratic Party Chairman Jim Burn said Altmire will have his hands full in 2012.
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Harman Gave Hahn an Early Start
Harman, who was running for governor, urged her to run that time, too, joining President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, who were all concerned about keeping the district for Democrats.
Obama Backs Flexibility for States Under Health Care Law
</p> During remarks at a White House event for the National Governors Association, Obama said a bill that would allow states to apply for waivers from the health care law in 2014 instead of 2017 is “a
Tea Party Shifts From Protesting to Advocacy
</p> While former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, Rep.
Off-Year Elections Mean Redistricting Head Start for Four States
Haley Barbour can’t veto, but Congressional redistricting will be passed by a general bill that he could veto if he finds the new lines unacceptable.
Top Female Aide Rules Speaker’s Office
</p> “She has the Speaker’s absolute trust,” one Republican lobbyist said.</p> Chief institutionalist among a staff of institutionalists, St.
Boehner: House Will Pass Stopgap CR
However, Senate Democrats have raised significant objections to the bill, and it is unlikely work can be completed by the week’s end.
House GOP to Unveil Short-Term CR
</p> The bill, which will be formally introduced Friday afternoon, makes $4 billion in cuts to spending using a series of funding terminations President Barack Obama has called for in his fiscal year
First Budget Deal Looks Close
bill for the remainder of fiscal 2011 that cleared the House on Feb. 19.
Hill Climbers: Sanity Comes With a Personal Life
</p> “Or else you just go crazy,” he said.</p> The 44-year-old started with Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) in January, but it’s hardly his first press gig.
Divided GOP Primary May Help Nelson
</p> The attorney general has already begun to draw distinctions with Nelson.
GOP Releases Two-Week CR
</p> The bill also has more than $1.2 billion in terminated funding that President Barack Obama included in his fiscal 2012 budget request, including $75 million in election assistance grants, a $29 million
Gay Marriage Teed Up as GOP’s 2012 Wedge Issue
</p> In New Hampshire, where the GOP now holds veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate, legislative leaders recently decided to postpone action until next January on a high-profile bill to repeal
Tea Party Descends on Arizona as Policy Battlefront
And Utah is considering a bill that mimics Arizona’s controversial immigration enforcement law.
Gilman and Heideman: Reform Is Needed for Haiti to Move Forward
</p> Before the 2010 earthquake, 58 percent of Haitians lived in abject poverty on an average daily income of just $2.
Hill Staff Bracing for Possible Shutdown
</p> But there is no law requiring that legislators do so.
Labor Shifts Resources to the States
A spokesman said Bill Samuel, AFL-CIO’s legislative director, has been “pretty slammed.”
Livingood Warns Members to Be Vigilant With Budget Protests Planned
House Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood is warning Members and staff about budget-related demonstrations at their district offices starting Thursday, according to an e-mail obtained by Roll Call.
Tea Party Fracturing Over New York Special Election
</p> “He’s going to have the tea party’s support,” Bellavia spokesman Bill Hagan told Roll Call on Thursday. “We’ve been inundated with e-mails and people showing up at his house.
House GOP to Propose Short-Term CR
</p> House Republicans will introduce a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown while making reductions to the federal budget by week’s end, GOP leadership aides said Wednesday.