Why It’s a Mistake to Dismiss Bobby Jindal
After college, he turned down acceptances from Harvard Medical School and Yale Law School in favor of a Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford.
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Exit Interview: Amie Woeber Loves Loose Cannons
(CQ Roll Call File Photo) Quitting all the chaos, however, may require intensive therapy.
After Baltimore Riots, Scott Again Touts Body Cameras, Conservative Ideas
He grew up in a single-parent home, “steeped” in poverty, and flunked out of high school (though he later returned to graduate). “I get hopelessness,” Scott said.
D.C. Deserves Respect, Not Congressional Rebuke | Commentary
The 1989 amendment allows faith groups to discriminate against gays and prevent them from using school facilities or meeting in an unofficial capacity on campus.
Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
(CQ Roll Call File Photo) Jim Wright, the 56th speaker of the House and the only one ever forced out of office by scandal, died Wednesday.
Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
(Wright supported anti-lynching legislation and federal school aid.)
New Congress, New Round in Senate Fight Over Obama’s Judges (Video)
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) In the long-running judicial wars between the Senate and the White House, the first skirmish of the year is flaring into the open this week.
New Congress, New Round in Senate Fight Over Obama’s Judges
But he would be the first judge on that court who’s been a public defender, having done that work in state and federal court for six years after law school.
Post-Abramoff: Indian Tribes Still Ponying Up to Influence Lawmakers | Commentary
This legislation feels like an old-school earmark – a narrowly structured gift for two wealthy casino operators.
George Mitchell Tells His Favorite Tales in New Memoir
Just getting an education beyond high school was a challenge.
How Much Trouble Is Richard Burr in?
gave me some mumbo jumbo about having a strategy and a plan he wouldn’t share with us — other than, according to our notes, he was going to hand out cards with referee signals on them to mothers at high school
Congress Is for Hackers
know, for example, that during the committee amendment process, sometimes amendments are proposed by making handwritten additions to printed copy or by simply crossing out text with a pen, pretty old school
Boehner on Hillary Clinton: ‘I Don’t Have a Word for Her’
Boehner may have been channeling that old grade-school rule in an interview broadcast Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
Koch-Backed Conservative Group Seeks to Woo Latinos
This year, the group will launch a high school GED initiative where they will offer Hispanic residents free online classes and pay for participants’ GED exams. Texas Rep.
Cruz Makes Ill-Fated Pitch to Block D.C. Law
measure: the Human Rights Amendment Act, which was an attempt to undo a 1989 congressional amendment that allowed religious educational institutions to “deny, restrict, abridge, or condition” funds, school
Great Questions | Pennsylvania Avenue
But he was at the same Arizona State University-GSV conference I was at this month and he knows that private-sector tech developers, charter-school operators and teacher-training experts have amazing answers
Can Hill Staffers Be Successful MBA Applicants?
(CQ Roll Call File Photo) Graduate school is a common career trajectory for Capitol Hill staff, many of whom are fresh out of college and sit, at least at this point of their lives, at the tip of their
Can Hill Staffers Be Successful MBA Applicants?
, said in an interview with CQ Roll Call.
NRSC Hires General Counsel for 2016
A graduate of the University of Michigan Law School, Raymer got his start in politics while interning in the National Republican Congressional Committee counsel’s office in 2006.
Act Like Young Lives Are At Stake | Commentary
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grabbed headlines with eye-popping figures on use of e-cigarettes by middle school- and high school-age children from their National Youth