Sen. Eagleton Made Metro System Possible
Eagleton (D-Mo.) was chairman of the Senate Governmental Affairs subcommittee on governmental efficiency and the District of Columbia, and I was his staff director.
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Eagleton (D-Mo.) was chairman of the Senate Governmental Affairs subcommittee on governmental efficiency and the District of Columbia, and I was his staff director.
I’m pretty certain the president would prefer Republicans to hold their own in the 2008 House and Senate elections, but if the president sees the choice as between stopping terrorism and re-electing Ohio
Jim Walsh (R-N.Y.), the ranking member on the Appropriations subcommittee on Labor-HHS who barely survived a tough re-election fight in 2006, said there is pent-up demand for spending on the NIH, Pell
“As a Congress, if this collapses, it will be years before it could be re-created.”
Mike Ciresi, a Democratic Senate candidate in Minnesota, has hired Celinda Lake as his pollster. Lake has recent experience in Minnesota, as she polled in the previous cycle for now-Rep.
Other Republican leaders also are among the more prolific Senate Republican givers.
Marilyn Musgrave (R) to be extremely vulnerable in the 4th district as she gears up for re-election in 2008. Musgrave held off a challenge from then-state Rep.
Republicans are confident that he will be re-elected. But Gillmor still has his critics, and many Republicans in Ohio are finding themselves in an increasingly tenuous political position.
But there could be significant ramifications for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) back home, as the party he built and continues to lead moves to heal the wounds from the Fletcher-Northup
Mike Rogers (R), who won his Montgomery-area seat by just 2 points in 2002 — over Turnham — but hasn’t had to sweat re-election since.
Akin won re-election in the 2nd district last year with 61 percent of the vote and at this point looks to be in good shape for re-election. — D.M.D.
in 2005 to avert a Senate shutdown over stalled judicial nominations.
Former state Senate Majority Leader Michael Brennan (D) dropped the pretense that there was any chance Allen would seek a seventh term in the House when he declared himself a candidate last month
Stevens’ staff members follow Senate disclosure rules.”
He had been considering a run for Senate, and then shifted his sights to the House. Although Sen.
George Allen (R) may have ended in November, but a proxy battle of sorts is raging on in a state Senate primary that will be decided next month.
Only 35 percent of those surveyed said she should be re-elected, while 23 percent said she should be replaced. So who is vulnerable?
Dreier won re-election to a 14th term in November with 57 percent of the vote, and at this point in the cycle is considered in good shape politically.
Kathleen Sebelius’ (D) successful re-election campaign as well as other winning Jayhawk State Democrats.
Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) offered legislation in the 109th Congress to re-establish the board as an independent agency within the executive branch, and that proposal has been rolled into H.R. 1, the Democratic