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How to Create a Culture of Customer Service in Congress | Commentary
They may want an answer to a question, such as how a legislator might vote on an upcoming bill; or assistance with a problem, such as a casework request on immigration.
K Street Files: Some Ex-Members Lining Up Gigs
</p> Ditto for ex-Reps. Lee Terry, R-Neb., and Bill Owens, D-N.Y.
Fight Over the Fate of Gitmo Rages On in Congress
</p> </p> “They’ve been seeking to release those that are in Gitmo right now,” Ayotte said.
Menendez Staffer Bids Farewell to Hill Life
</p> While O’Brien is leaving Congress, he may not be gone forever.
Pearce Pushed House Rule Change to Provide ‘Protection’ in Ethics Cases
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Reacting to an Office of Congressional Ethics probe of a junior staffer, Rep.
Cornyn: ‘We Learned the Hard Way’
</p> “I just wonder if maybe that isn’t the better way to do this,” Cornyn said of taking the debt limit bill through committee.
Ted Cruz: Preserve Filibuster, Even For Obamacare Repeal
</p> When asked if Republicans should use the “nuclear option” to ditch the filibuster on legislation and get more bills to President Obama’s desk, including a bill repealing Obamacare, Cruz told reporters
28 House Democrats Defy Obama, Join GOP to Pass Keystone
</p> The defections are another indication that moderate Democrats, frustrated with midterm losses and weary of defending an unpopular president, may be more willing to break ranks with party leaders
New Republicans Take Aim at Familiar Target: Establishment GOP
</p> “The next two years is an audition for the Republican Party — my party,” Ratcliffe said.
A Dilemma for Democrats in New York’s 11th District
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call). Updated 4:23 p.m.| Democrats have a tough decision to make on Staten Island: How much of a play do they make in the special election for a seat they are likely to lose?
FCC, Congress Gear Up for Net Neutrality Next Steps
</p> </p> But while those battle lines are well established, a new option has also emerged: Members of the Senate Commerce Committee are in the initial stages of negotiating a bill that would address
Net Neutrality Is Low-Hanging Fruit for Congress | Commentary
The tech arena is yielding a promising legislative opportunity with ample incentive for Democrats and Republicans to cooperate in the early passage of a bill that resolves one of the most contentious policy
Obama Administration Won’t Back Away from Annual Student Testing
</p> </p> The law expired in 2007, and congressional education leaders have said they hope to have a bill through committee and to the floor in each chamber by the spring.
A Dilemma for Democrats in New York’s 11th District
</p> “I’ve always believed that that is a very tricky district,” Rep.
Democratic Committee Assignments Less Than a Zero-Sum Game
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The House Democrats undeniably remain the fourth and smallest wheel in the congressional machine.
House Conservatives Expect ‘Solid Votes’ for New Immigration Strategy (Updated)
</p> He added: “We’re going to get a very strong vote on this.” </p> Conservative Republicans seemed certain their amendments would ultimately be attached to the DHS funding bill.
28 House Democrats Defy Obama, Join GOP to Pass Keystone
Justin Amash, R-Mich., voted “present,” in keeping with his personal rule not to vote for any bill that benefits one corporation.
House Conservatives Expect ‘Solid Votes’ for New Immigration Strategy (Updated)
</p> He added: “We’re going to get a very strong vote on this.”</p> Conservative Republicans seemed certain their amendments would ultimately be attached to the DHS funding bill.
House OKs Keystone Bill as Nebraska Court Upholds Pipeline Route
</p> </p> Twenty-eight Democrats voted for the bill (HR 3), a significant threshold but not enough to help Republicans override an expected presidential veto.