Boehner: A Pig With Lipstick Is Still a Pig
Bill Young.</p> </p> “I’ve stood here after losing some special elections,” said Speaker John A. Boehner of Ohio. “I’ve tried to put lipstick on a pig, and it was still a pig.
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House GOP Leaders Gloat Over Jolly’s Victory in Florida (Updated) (Video)
Bill Young. </p> “I’ve stood here after losing some special elections,” said Speaker John A. Boehner of Ohio. “I’ve tried to put lipstick on a pig, and it was still a pig.
Steve Israel Lobbies Alex Sink to Run in the Fall
</p> (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) In the aftermath of his party’s special election loss in Florida, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel refused to blame his candidate
Corporations Can Expect To Pay More For Conventions
</p> The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill by voice vote to end taxpayer funding for presidential party conventions and use those funds for researching pediatric cancer and other childhood disorders.
Bipartisan Road Map for Protecting and Encouraging American Innovation | Commentary
This important bill will help fuel the engine of American innovation and creativity, creating new jobs and growing our economy.
A Bipartisan Solution to Improve American Innovation | Commentary
</p> </p> So our efforts to improve the patent system are not finished.
Data Breach Response May Be Limited to Notification
</p> </p> Virginia Democratic Sen.
After Tough Florida Loss, Democrats Focus On November Turnout
</p> </p> “It underscores for Democrats how important turnout is and maximizing turnout,” Andy Stone of the Democrat-aligned House Majority PAC told CQ Roll Call.
Cantor’s Pediatric Research Bill Could Have Been a Bust (Updated)
</p> All that made for a tenuous road to passage. It was not until Cantor rebranded the bill itself that he found legislative success.
Cantor Scores First GOP Rebranding Win as Pediatric Research Bill Sails Through Senate
</p> The bill is the first piece of legislation under the umbrella of Cantor’s much-publicized Republican rebrand to pass the Senate, and his office now expects President Barack Obama to sign the bill
Ukraine’s Neighbors Urge Expansion of U.S. Gas Exports
The bill (HR 6) would accomplish this by widening exports beyond free-trade countries to states belonging to the World Trade Organization.
House Oversight Committee to Consider Modest Change to Height Act
</p> </p> After a spat between Mayor Vincent Gray and D.C.
Bill Trade-Off Not as Simple as It Looks
</p> The bill was hailed by its Republican authors, and plenty of Democrats, as a compassionately conservative, common-sense application of Robin Hood’s principal.
Republicans Win Florida Special Election With David Jolly
</p> Republican David Jolly won Tuesday’s high-stakes race to replace his former boss, the late GOP Rep. C.W. Bill Young of Florida, in Congress.
Jolly Wins Special, Florida’s 13th Starts as Lean Republican for Midterm
Republican David Jolly eked out a narrow win over Democrat Alex Sink to keep the late congressman Bill Young’s seat in the GOP column.
D.C. Vs. Hollywood Ñ Our Washington Vs. Theirs | Commentary
movie poster in my office, bought every season of “The West Wing” on DVD (even the last season, after it jumped the shark), and have watched the opening scene of Amazon’s “Alpha House” pilot with the Bill
Unemployment Insurance Plans Duel in Senate
</p> “If [Democrats] want a UI extension, they have it,” Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., who is one of seven Republican sponsors of the bill, said just before unveiling the bill Thursday.
Opposition to Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial Is Clearly Bipartisan | Commentary
</p> </p> On the flip side, perhaps the authors have in mind the bill sponsored by Rep.
Allow a Vote on Iran Sanctions | Commentary
Now Reid refuses to allow the Senate to consider this amendment or the original bill. </p> </p> The amendment simply carries out Obama’s stated policy on Iran.
Aaron Schock’s New Spox Is Ready to Rock
</p> The newly minted spokesman for Illinois Republican Aaron Schock spent the past several years serving as the communications director for the American Energy Alliance, which is the mouthpiece for