Senate Liberals Dissed on Health Bill
Barbara Boxer (Calif.) and Ron Wyden (Ore.), both facing re-election in November, declined to rule out trying to change the reconciliation measure on the floor — at least until they’ve had a chance to
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New York Times: Ensign Tried to Help Mistress’ Husband Get Lobby Work
Ensign had been viewed as a rising GOP star; he is up for re-election in 2012, and despite the scandal has insisted he will not resign his seat.
Shop Talk: Chicago Shift
Now that state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is the Democratic Senate nominee in Illinois, he’s brought on a new campaign manager and spokeswoman.
Hill Climbers: New Aderholt Staffers Are Native Southerners
“I wasn’t really getting to do that on the Senate side. So when this door opened, it gave me a chance to start doing more policy.”
Insurgents Give Term Limits New Life
In what is shaping up to be a turbulent election year, with voters disgusted with Congress and disenchanted with both major political parties, could term limits re-emerge as a salient issue this year?
Democratic Fence-Sitters Hint at Possible Support of Health Bill
John Adler (D-N.J.) declined to say how they would vote on the Senate measure and a separate budget reconciliation bill designed to address House concerns with the Senate-passed legislation, but Altmire
New Sen. Brown Sends Out Fundraising SOS
John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) 2010 race Friday and Saturday, as well as the fundraising pitch for his own 2012 re-election.
Reconciliation Not Easy to Influence
The strategy calls for the House to vote on the health care measure already approved by the Senate.
Contenders Emerge for Delahunt’s Seat
Delahunt won each of his re-elections with more than 60 percent of the vote, and President Barack Obama won the district by 12 points in the 2008 presidential race.
Majority Eyes Earmark Ban
With the Senate struggling to handle even routine business, House leaders believe their spending bills might well end up tangled in an end-of-year morass in the other chamber, leaving their projects on
GOP Mounts Message Offensive to Defeat Health Care
measure and warn Democrats that the issue would sink their re-election hopes.
Lincoln Airs First Campaign TV Ad
Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) on Thursday released the first television ad of what is shaping up to be the toughest re-election campaign of her career.
Senate Moderates Warm to Reconciliation
House complaints about the Senate measure.
Taking Pomeroy’s Pulse
Dorgan announced in January he would not run for re-election. Popular Gov. John Hoeven (R) subsequently joined the Senate race and is the heavy favorite to win the seat.
Shop Talk: Celinda the Insurgent?
Mikulski announced last week, however, that she had hired Fred Yang of Garin Hart Yang Research Group to do polling for her 2010 re-election bid.
Junior Democrats Want a Fight
Junior Senate Democrats are pushing their leaders to take a much more aggressive stance toward the Republican minority, arguing that their defeat of Sen.
Possibility of Open Seat Has New York Buzzing
“It’s certainly unseemly to challenge Rangel while he’s running for re-election again. … But if it’s an open seat, the playbook goes out the window.”
Massa Puts Democrats in a Bind
Eric Massa (D) announced Wednesday that he would not seek re-election. Massa’s seat, which Republicans were already targeting, becomes an even bigger pickup opportunity for the GOP.
Bunning Ties GOP in Knots
Jim Bunning’s (R-Ky.) five-day blockade of an extension of unemployment insurance and health benefits did more than bring the Senate to a virtual standstill.
K Streeters at Odds With GOP on Jobs Legislation
She added that her group had not decided whether it will score another bill that is now being considered by the Senate that includes the tax extenders.