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those with ties to Dicks or the Pacific Northwest, or companies looking for earmarks, including defense contractors Boeing Co., General Dynamics Corp. and Northrop Grumman Corp., which manufactured the B-2
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Renzi Indictment Triggers Democrats’ Interest
Arizona’s regular primary is Sept. 2, and any winner of a special election would have to run again for a full term in November.
Beard Bites Back
In a Nov. 2 letter to Beard, House Administration ranking member Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.) argued that officials should wait until a separate GAO investigation studying the offset market was completed before
Grassley Request Provokes Preacher
housing allowances, credit card statements and a list of bank accounts, the tax-exempt purpose of layovers in Hawaii and Fiji on the church’s Citation X jet and information on a 40th anniversary “gift” of $2
Former Bush Advisers Brief the Next President
Lindsey and Sumerlin’s book shifts between two formats: memorandums to the new president (all dated Jan. 20, 2009) and narrative for the reader (“We thought a 200-plus page memo might be little long
SCHIP Sails Irregular Course Through Congressional Waters
In protesting this rush to report, ranking member Joe Barton (R-Texas) first moved to postpone consideration until Aug. 1 and, failing that, asked that the 465-page bill be read in its entirety.
Mid-Atlantic
He’s also the No. 2 Republican on the House Armed Services Committee and has been a champion for armed forces spending that has benefited military installations like Fort Dix and McGuire Air Force Base
Navy Day Marks D.C.’s Maritime History
economy of the District of Columbia and to recognize the continuing partnership with the leaders of our Nation’s Capital,” Navy Memorial Marketing Director Taylor Kiland wrote on the memorial’s MySpace page
Energetic Five in Senate Energy
Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), and in June 2001 she was a Senate Democratic page. Calabro, 22, is from Hyattsville, Md. Gina Weinstock is the third staff assistant for the committee.
Pryce’s People
[IMGCAP(2)] From Wilmington, Del., Simon is now responsible for education, labor, agriculture, veterans’ affairs, judiciary, pension and tax issues.
Leaders Seek to Mend NRCC Rift
Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole (Okla.) used a closed-door meeting Tuesday to assure colleagues that the leadership is on the same page
Romney Outlines Hill Strategy
“Where I have been successful, it has been the result of first, lining up support among my Republican minority, making sure we’re all on the same page, and that we’ve had a good chance to air our
No Testing Company Left Behind
But now that the law is up for reauthorization, the industry — whose potential revenues are some $2 billion a year — is on the defensive: A recently released discussion draft of the bill sets out
“Be All You Can Be” on Capitol Hill
John Edwards (D-N.C.) and was the head Senate Democratic page during the impeachment trial of then-President Bill Clinton.
Ethics Clarifies Maze of Gift Rules
In the seven-page advisory memo issued by the House ethics committee last week on the chamber’s new gift rules, Members and aides looking for clarity should focus on a line on page 2: “When in doubt, a
Not the Preferred Nomenclature
The group, “Norm Dicks is a douche bag,” was started by a former student identified on the group’s page as “Jon Brooks” and includes 15 members.
Obama’s Message Crosses the Atlantic
Obama wasn’t raised in Kenya, has visited the country less than a handful of times in his lifetime and wasn’t particularly close to his father since he left the family when Obama was only 2 years
Jefferson Deserves Presumption of Innocence
The 95-page indictment details 11 alleged bribery and fraud conspiracies that stretch across Africa. Yet the merits of the Jefferson indictment are irrelevant to this debate.
How the Lobby Bill Sailed In
When the bundling bill came up for a vote shortly before 2:30 p.m., Republicans put forward a motion to recommit that expanded its scope.
Disclosure and Transparency Key to Democracy
Had the Internet been widely used when political disclosure requirements were originally enacted, timely home page availability for the public undoubtedly would have been incorporated.