Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Holidays and Bipawtisanship Edition
</p> The week of Dec. 10, 2018 in photos: </p>Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., Riggins, left, a Welsh Terrier, from his office, Rep.
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</p> The week of Dec. 10, 2018 in photos: </p>Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., Riggins, left, a Welsh Terrier, from his office, Rep.
</p> “For too long, Larry Doby’s courageous contributions to American civil rights have been overlooked,” said New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) </p> Former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge looks down as Sully, George H.W. Bush’s service dog, visits the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday.
</p><p class="p2">“I love the way it looks. I love the way it feels. I have a lot of memories here.
</p> Enter the infamous “toothpick rule.”
</p> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Met with the Laborers Local 477’s Brad Schaive and his Emergency Response Team that spent Saturday night and all day Sunday cleaning up my hometown.
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</p> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Hans, Chobe and Max are ready for pets in Rayburn!
</p> “It’s that really clean cut — ” jokes Mitch.</p> “— now that you all grow beards, I guess,” Daniel shoots back.</p> As the banter flies, I can barely keep up.
</p> Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy also had #WhoDat support for the “New Orleans icon.”
</p> On Sept. 25, during debate on a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Markey talked about airline fees … in billions.
</p> The New York Republican, who said he was was standing up for workers, was pushing for a tax bill amendment that would save jobs in his home state.
</p> [Pete Olson on Respect in Congress: ‘We’ve Lost That’]</p> Q: Did you ever think to yourself, I could be in Congress?</p> A: No. Not at all.
</p> The bill is aimed at toxins being dumped on a community. Sound familiar?
</p> [The 10 Most Vulnerable House Members in 2018 List Remains All-Republican]</p> Senate staffers, you get a little more time to schmooze.
The only politician to ever defeat Barack Obama in an election introduced a bill to designate the portion of Interstate Route 57 as “Barack Obama Highway.”</p> Illinois Democrat Rep.
My sense was, back when I worked here as a kid, there were occasional big partisan battles over a big bill, but most of the bills might be regional alliances — it didn’t break down Democrat, Republican
</p> The Bipartisan Policy Center footed the bill for the visiting member but not for the one residing in the district, per House ethics rules.
He started as an intern in Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist’s office and rose to be Fischer’s chief in just nine years. Listening was his secret weapon.
</p> Watch: Bike the Gnarly Route to the Capitol With D.C. Journalist</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> He’s part of an exclusive club, at least for now.