Hill Climbers: Craigslist Helped Aide Get Hill Start
</p> After applying for many Hill jobs with no success, a woman he met while purchasing furniture from a Craigslist ad finally connected him to Rep.
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Ralph Nader Joins D.C. Activists for Public Planning Session
</p> Pressure Politics </p> A question-and-answer session presented an opportunity for Nader and others to flex more radical muscles and engage in broader discussions about how to leverage support for
Mitch McConnell: GOP Only Needs 51 Votes to Overturn Mandate
</p> “Reconciliation is available because the Supreme Court has now declared it a tax,” McConnell said.
Health Care Debate Continues on Sunday Talk Shows
</p> He also argued the vote on the bill will be a major case in competitive Senate races this fall.</p> “Every single Democratic Senator voted for Obamacare,” he said.
Rand Paul Wages One-Man Culture War on Senate Floor
</p> Democratic leaders argued that the amendment had nothing to do with the bill and did not belong in the debate. They also believed it’s bad politics.
House, Senate Clear Highway Bill Deal
</p> Earlier this week, Republicans and Democrats ended months of haggling over how to proceed with the 27-month highway bill, legislation to avert a doubling of student loan rates and even the RESTORE
With Senate Action, Gregory Jaczko Out, Allison MacFarlane In at Nuke Agency
</p> Upon returning from the Independence Day break, the Senate is scheduled to vote July 10 on whether to take up the Democrats’ small-business tax bill.
K Street Files: Business Roundtable Snags Veteran Lobbyist
The Business Roundtable has snagged veteran lobbyist and political strategist Bill Miller as senior vice president in charge of its outreach to Capitol Hill and the Obama administration.
Just Another Day in the 202
</p> Suddenly, groups supporting the health care bill began blasting Stevie Wonder’s classic “Sign, Sealed, Delivered.”
Barack Obama Reiterates Support for D.C. Budget Autonomy
</p> Included today in the Statement of Administration Policy on the House version of the fiscal 2013 Financial Services spending bill was backing for a “clean” provision on severing D.C. budgeting from
Back to School
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ruling, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor assured opponents of the health care law that the GOP would renew its efforts to repeal President Barack Obama’s “bill
House Will Vote July 11 to Repeal Health Care Law
</p> Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) announced this morning that the House would hold the vote July 11.
Who’s on First?
</p> Although a pall of partisanship has hung thick over Capitol Hill this week, at least two Members were out to lighten the tense mood.
Scarred But No Longer Scared
</p> Speier introduced the Sexual Assault Training Oversight and Prevention Act last fall. The bipartisan bill, which aims to create autonomous oversight of reported rapes, has 125 co-sponsors.
Health Care Circus Throws Hill for a Loop
</p> “If America doesn’t wake up and replace all of those who lied to them to get this bill passed, then shame on us — we don’t deserve the greatest nation of freedom and liberty that was ever given to
Drugmakers Wary Despite Apparent Win
</p> Not that drugmakers are all smiles.
Democrats Take Short Health Care Victory Lap
</p> Romney again vowed to act to repeal the law the day he takes office.</p> “This is the time of choice for the American people.
Boehner: Highway, Student Loans Likely to Move as One
</p> “We’re moving, I think, towards an agreement on a transportation bill that would also include a one-year fix on the student loan rate increase scheduled to go into effect July 1,” the Ohio Republican
Sides Begin Touting Highway, Loans Deal
</p> Leaders were seeking to tack a five-year flood insurance bill onto the agreement as well, hoping that the necessity of each of the three pieces would be perceived as greater together.
Campus Notebook: Back to Beginning on D.C. Budget Power
A day after plans to advance D.C. budget autonomy legislation in the Senate were derailed, stakeholders were looking for other ways to move the bill.