Senate GOP Comes Out Swinging Against Omnibus
McConnell likened the nearly 2,000-page bill — and its introduction so close to Christmas — to last year’s health care debate, when Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) had a “2,700-page bill that
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Senate Convicts New Orleans District Judge
The Senate also voted 94-2 to disqualify Porteous from ever holding public office in the U.S. Sen.
Reid’s New Chief of Staff Takes Atypical Path to Top
Reid tapped David Krone to serve as his chief of staff shortly after the Nov. 2 elections.
Fitch: New Members, Avoid These Office Mistakes
2. Placing an early emphasis on policy and not enough on operations. You are about to start a policy wonk’s dream job. The world’s experts will parade before you.
Chamber Watch: Business Group ‘Central’ to GOP Gains
On the House side, the chamber created an appearance of bipartisanship by spending on behalf of eleven Democrats,” the 11-page report states.
Democrats Charge Stand Up for WWE’ Campaign Reeks of McMahon Coordination
The “Stand Up for WWE” Facebook page, launched Monday, had nearly than 25,000 fans as of around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Heard on the Hill: Handyman Turner?
Democrat was locked out of her Facebook page for several weeks because of ‘suspicious activity.’
McConnell Hopes for Compromise Post-November
“He’s tried it his way, we’re going to have a referendum on his way, and hopefully he will have the flexibility to go in a different direction after Nov. 2,” McConnell added.
Both Parties Prepping for Castle to Be Senate Nominee
A Rasmussen Reports survey taken Sept. 2 found that favorables for Castle, a two-term former governor and Congressman since 1993, were at 66 percent compared with O’Donnell’s 39 percent.
Abbey: Moratorium on Horse Gathers Is Untenable
The public has been invited to help shape this initiative by offering ideas to a Strategy Development Document that is posted on the BLM’s home page and is open for comment until Sept. 3.
Indictment May Mark End of PMA Scandal
In what had appeared to be a wide-ranging probe that could have ensnared several Democratic House lawmakers, the end result, an 18-page indictment, mentioned no Members of Congress or broader bribery
Whitman & Peterson: Climate Bill Should Top the Congress’ To-Do List
This summer the Center for Climate Strategies and the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition have outlined how Congress can put a national strategy in place that gets all three on the same page: by passing comprehensive
Rangel Now Fighting Battles on Two Fronts
But Rangel’s campaign also faces significant legal bills: He has paid more than $2 million for attorneys’ fees since the ethics investigation started nearly two years ago.
Oil Spill, Wall Street Bill Drive K Street Spending
In its 17-page lobbying report, API devoted a whole section to the litany of oil spill legislation before Congress that it has lobbied on, including amending the 1990 Oil Pollution Act and a measure
GOP Surveys Itself on New Agenda
On the last page of the survey, Members who want to offer a “specific proposal” are invited to “submit a one-page document on the idea.”
Rock Legends Show Their Tribal Music Roots
His ground-breaking, overdriven sound on the 1958 single “Rumble” changed modern rock guitar, allowing musicians such as Pete Townshend and Jimmy Page a framework upon which to create the now-iconic songs
Snyder Ponders 14 Years of Front-Row History
While Snyder called the trip “a historic, page-turning event in the history of Vietnam and United States,” the highlight of the jaunt might have happened on the ride home.
Cantor’s Policy Group Has Faded Away
On the home page of the National Council for a New America, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) greets visitors with the suggestion that they nominate their hometown to host one of the council’s national
Want an Earmark? Mainers Make Video Requests
Out of more than 100 requests, just three didn’t make the cut: $2 million to build organic produce greenhouses, $40,000 to build beehives in school gardens and $500,000 for a community health center.
Hill Climbers: Witness to History
[IMGCAP(2)]”It was fun and interesting because they had five kids all under the age of nine,” Stephens said. “I turned into a little baby sitter for the free room and board.”