Voter Mobilization Effort Launched for D.C. Budget Autonomy Measure
</p> “We’re sending a message,” Mendelson said.
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People on the Move: Feb. 21, 2013
</p> The following people have been hired as senior associates at Meyers & Associates:</p> David Davis was legislative director and a senior adviser to former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas.
Brewing GOP Primary Could Spoil Landrieu Challenge
</p> Last year, Republicans viewed Rep. Bill Cassidy, who has a moderate profile and flush bank account, as the consensus pick to run against Landrieu.
Immigration Advocates Target Senate’s ‘Gang of Eight’
The group hopes to unveil its bill next month. </p> Democratic members include Sens. Charles E. Schumer of New York, Richard J.
Obama Reaches Out to GOP Senators in Immigration Talks
</p> Obama met with Democratic members last week. </p> Rubio spokesman Alex Conant tweeted that the senator “appreciated [the president’s] call to discuss immigration tonight.
Good-Buy, Jesse Jackson Jr.
</p> Some of his mind-boggling splurges include: </p> $43,000 for a gold Rolex; $27,000 for Michael Jackson memorabilia, including a $4,600 fedora; $10,000 for Bruce Lee collectibles; $5,000 for a football
New Hampshire: NRCC Makes First Ad Buy of 2014 Cycle (VIDEO)
</p> The spot criticizes Shea-Porter’s opposition to the GOP-backed “no budget, no pay” bill, playing on her state’s motto, “Live Free or Die.”</p> Last November, Shea-Porter defeated then-Rep.
Immigration Debate Draws New Super PACs, Celebrities
</p> Muñoz was national chairman of the Futuro Fund, the Latino donor network that raised record sums for Obama.
Immigration’s ‘Gang of Eight’
</p> But each member of the group is optimistic that their bill can pass with broad bipartisan support, and their own unique history with the issue may help to get it across the finish line.
Voting Rights Act at Risk?
</p> The bill was ushered through a Republican-controlled Congress with limited debate and virtually no public dissent. But some of the same lawmakers who stood by as President George W.
Republicans Complain About Leaked Immigration Plan
</p> Rep. Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., speaking on ABC’s “This Week,” sounded a similar note.
On Pay Freeze, Some Changes of Heart
</p> So has the breakdown of support for a bill to extend the two-year pay freeze for federal employees, while codifying a moratorium on salary increases for members of Congress that’s already been signed
House Adjourns for Recess; No More Pro Forma Session for Now
</p> Rather than come back for several pro forma sessions designed to prevent recess appointments, the chamber will stay closed the entire time, preventing Democratic protests about the need for the House
Let’s Get Along: House Freshmen Embrace Bipartisan Comity
</p> Introducing actual legislation, Pittenger said, is “really not the intent of our group.”</p> The letter tilts toward the GOP’s focus on spending cuts.
Holden: Pass the Highway Transportation Bill
</p> This is why Congress needs to start working now on reauthorizing the highway bill, which expires on Sept. 30, 2014, because before it passed the current one in July of last year, it needed nine temporary
Boehner Tells Reid That Senate Must Act First on Averting Sequester
Boehner met with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in the Capitol on Thursday morning to tell him that the Senate needs to move first on a bill to avert more than $1 trillion in indiscriminate spending
Today at a Glance: Feb. 15, 2013
The House expects to complete consideration of a bill that would eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for federal employees.
Reid Releases $110 Billion Plan to Replace Sequester With Revenue, Spending Cuts
“If they’re willing to pass a bill, we’ll find some way to work with them to address this problem,” he said.
Dissecting McCarthy’s Whip Operation
</p> Examples include the 2011 debt ceiling bill, the 2011 extension of the payroll tax holiday and, most recently, legislation to avoid the fiscal cliff, which passed with more Democratic than Republican
GAO Highlights Financial Risks to Government of Climate Change
</p> Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., who along with Rep. Henry A.