Boehner Debt Bill May Be Picking Up Steam
Although West had already indicated he would support the bill, he said the Congressional Budget Office’s cost estimate of the bill and lobbying by leaders seemed to have help turn the page on the measure
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Independence Day Stirs Thoughts on Origins
The Congress voted July 2 to approve a resolution by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia declaring our independence.
Amash Explains Votes on Facebook
If he casts it on the House floor — procedural or otherwise — he records it on his page.
Ask Roll Call: Twitter Q&A Transcript
Make sure to read his most recent front-page story about Hawaii’s potentially competitive Senate primary. The Q&A happened on April 14.
Coburn, Van Hollen Wrangle on Budget
“We’re basically taking a page out of the playbook of the fiscal commission: Broaden the tax base, lower the tax rates for economic growth,” Ryan said.
Congress’ War Dance Is Often a Salsa Sidestep
On March 23, Speaker John Boehner sent the president a two-page letter in response.
Skype Capability May Be Part of House Tech Upgrades
Latta suggested making more prominent on the page a link to the Members’ votes database and allowing users to watch hearings on a split screen so they can view multiple committees at once.
Hastings Hires Suspended Ethics Counsel
Strait said Kim was resinstated to the committee on March 2. Ethics Chairman Jo Bonner (R-Ala.) declined to discuss Kim or the other aide last week.
Civility Doesn’t Pay: Hot Rhetoric Draws Cash
One fundraising page, “Back-up Bernie Sanders,” raised more than $82,500 for the Senator and like-minded interest groups from more than 4,100 individual donors.
Is House Hype Over the Constitution Real?
The Republican leadership circulated a five-page memo to Members and staff in mid-December on how to implement the new rule.
Pelosi, Hoyer Reach for Power
Pelosi has been working to consolidate her power and build Caucus support since the Nov. 2 elections that cost Democrats the majority.
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
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.