Defining a Federal ‘Appointee’
“If you’re a lobbyist, you can’t give a dollar to any Congressional staffer, you can’t give a dollar to any appointee, but you can still give up to $20 to a non-‘appointee’ in the executive branch
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Heard on the Hill: Lady in Red
After three decades in the Senate, one has to figure that old habits die hard. A ‘Good Night’ at the Newseum.
Cornyn Plotting to Rob Peter
But we’re friendly competitors.” Cornyn is candid that his appeals to GOP campaign contributors include emphasizing that — contrary to the Senate — House parliamentary rules afford the Republican
Battle Afoot Over Earmark Cut
ObamaÂ’s plan is far more aggressive than the one announced earlier this year by House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-Wis.) and Senate Appropriations Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) to cut
K Street Posts a Down Year
While lobbyists improved their take by 2.8 percent during the first half of 2008, according to Senate lobbying reports, they were unable to shake off the limited Congressional schedule and the downturn
GOP Money Woes Could Get Worse
Fundraising prospects for House and Senate Republicans probably could not get any worse than they were in the 2008 election cycle. Or could they?
Pence Reshapes Retreat to Aid Rebuilding Plan
change that Pence has made as planner in chief of the “Congress of Tomorrow” retreat, which is sponsored by the Congressional Institute, which organizes regular retreats and conferences for House and Senate
Durbin: Senate Stimulus Will Get Money Out Faster
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Thursday that the Senate would tweak its version of an $825 billion economic stimulus bill to make sure federal dollars are injected into the economy quickly
Bipartisan Group to Meet at White House Friday
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) are expected to attend the White
Coleman Joins Republican Jewish Coalition as Consultant
Minnesota Republican Norm Coleman, whose Senate re-election is up in the air amid a litigious recount battle, appears to have found temporary employment in the meantime.
With Kennedy Out, All Eyes on Cuomo
With Caroline Kennedy’s departure early Thursday from the New York Senate sweepstakes, attention is now focused on state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo (D) and, to a lesser extent, Rep.
Democrats on Fast Track to Govern
It’s very hard to do a lot of other things unless we provide some recovery for the economy,” Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan (N.D.) said.
Obama Promises a New Approach to Hill
Bush, fresh from re-election in 2004, was preparing to launch his massive bid to overhaul Social Security with individual accounts carved out of the system. But some Republican leaders were wary.
Franken Meets With Reid, Discusses Senate Business
Minnesota Democrat Al Franken met with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) for 30 minutes late Wednesday to discuss committee assignments and other Senate business in the event that Franken is seated
Clinton Confirmed; Holder Held Over
The Senate easily passed the nomination of Sen.
Reid: Coleman Can Keep Office Until Feb. 4
Coleman is in the midst of contesting the outcome of his 2008 re-election race against Senate Democratic hopeful Al Franken, who leads the Republican by 225 votes.
Shop Talk: The Early Candidate Gets the Good Pollster
And so far, it appears Senate Republicans are heeding his words. In preparation for his re-election campaign, Sen.
Coleman Not Giving Up Yet
So that’s what we’re doing here today,” Franken said.
Heard on the Hill: Stone’s Monologue Rolls On … and On
We’re used to filibusters in this town — but they’re usually delivered by Senators, not actresses.
New York: Anti-Gun Group Goes After Gillibrand
David Paterson (D) will name to the Senate is at a fevered pitch.