Mitt Romney Tries to Neutralize Yucca Mountain Issue in Quest for Nevada
That is partly because Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) and other members of the state’s Congressional delegation have helped to starve it of funding.
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Nevada: Harry Reid to Retire … in 2016?
he was writing what everyone else has been thinking, but in a piece about Reid’s ongoing spat with Mitt Romney over taxes, Milbank wrote in authoritative terms that the Nevada Democrat would not seek re-election
Michigan: Lots of Races to Watch; Will There Be a Surprise?
The Wolverine State lives up to its tradition of feisty primaries today with an important Senate contest and several House races to watch.
Republicans Hit Harry Reid Hard Over Mitt Romney Tax Charge
Republicans struck back hard today at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for claiming that he had heard presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney did not pay taxes for a decade. Sen.
Aurora(s) and the Fight for the House
The Congressman doesn’t need to win Aurora to get re-elected, but he needs to keep the margin close and make up for that loss elsewhere in the district.
Jim DeMint: No More Appointees Until After Elections
“If the president is re-elected, he can submit that name again in January and he would surely be confirmed.”
Caucus Vice Chairman Slot Up for Grabs
Her office said “the Congresswoman is focused on re-electing President [Barack] Obama, retaking our majority in the House and expanding our majority in the Senate.” Rep.
Was Steven LaTourette About to Be Left Out in the Cold?
Steven LaTourette’s sudden decision not to run for re-election in November centers around a reported dispute over future committee assignments, which, if true, shows a breakdown in relations between the
What to Watch in Texas, Georgia Primaries
Primary voters head to the polls today in Georgia and Texas, with Republicans in the Lone Star State set to decide a contentious Senate runoff that could have lasting implications on Capitol Hill.
Both Parties Prepare to Fight Over Sequester
Republicans, including the 28 in the Senate and 174 in the House who voted for the sequester, have done a good job to date arguing against the defense cuts, using top Obama administration officials
Campaign 2012: The Target-in-Chief
for the Senate Minority Leader.
Job Creation: The No. 1 Issue, With a Bullet
Such legislation was passed by the House in December but is a dead letter in the Senate so long as the Democrats are in charge.
Energy: All for All of the Above
(All the states on that list have competitive Senate races as well as 15 hot House races.)
Daniel Inouye Backs Filibuster Changes
Inouye cautioned against more extreme measures that might make the Senate function like the House.
Transportation: Clash of Congressional Cultures
She said the deal Mica brokered with Senate Democrats this summer — which will keep federal transportation programs running through September 2014 at a cost of $120 billion, or about in line with inflation
Taxes: Parties Confident in Their Policies
At Obama’s urging, the Senate voted last week endorsed the president’s idea of continuing the tax cuts on household income up to $250,000 and individual income up to $200,000 while letting the cuts expire
Health Care: The Justices Underscore a Divide
Jon Tester of Montana, one of the Democrats in tossup races for second terms in the Senate. (He and another, Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri, both voted for the law.)
Street Talk: Farming a Team of Former Members Does Not Guarantee a Win
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kan.) held court on a recent afternoon with a dozen ambassadors from all over the world.
Arizona: Former Rep. Harry Mitchell Endorses David Schapira
Harry Mitchell (D) has endorsed state Senate Minority Leader David Schapira in the Democratic primary for Arizona’s newly drawn 9th district.
Mitch McConnell Agrees to Simple Majority Vote on Tax Plan
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to allow up-or-down votes on a pair of proposals to extend the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax rates in a bid to force vulnerable Senate Democrats to go on record