Humanitarian Groups Look to Save Funds
The Senate had argued that the money was needed for other foreign assistance programs for countries like Jordan and Burma.
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Heard on the Hill: Get Off My Cloud
“It’s just a shame,” Senate Curator Diane Skvarla told HOH. “I know it’s probably fun for people to throw things on it. [But] why would anyone do that?
Obama’s Choices for Veep Are Far Better Than McCain’s Are
Bayh has served two terms as governor and is in his second Senate term.
Wal-Mart Sends Mixed Political Signals
Sherwood BoehlertÂ’s 2004 re-election and $10,000 to Ray Meier, the Republican who ran unsuccessfully to replace him in 2006. But this cycle, Wal-Mart has maxed out ($10,000) to Rep.
The Farm Team: Berman Could Protect Berman in Redistricting
Gallegly moved fast in announcing that he would run for re-election this cycle. However, Republicans, teased with the prospect of an open seat in 2006, continue to watch for GalleglyÂ’s exit.
Senate Garners Mixed Reviews
Senate Democrats and Republicans prepared Thursday to go home with messages that blame each other for the gridlock that recently has prevented the chamber from passing legislation, most notably a measure
Parnell Won’t Switch to Alaska Senate Race
Sean Parnell (R) has no intention of running for Senate — and he doesn’t expect his boss, Gov. Sarah Palin (R), to run in place of Sen.
Van Hollen Talks Strategy With CHC
“We’re just focused on this cycle now and trying to move ahead and turn the page, and we’ve got the support of a number of caucuses,” he said.
DCCC Eyes Texas Two-Step in GOP Districts
Homan, who is running former Senate aide Pete OlsonÂ’s (R) campaign for the suburban Houston 22nd district, guided Olson from zero name identification to Republican primary runoff victory over a better-known
Ensign Declines to Endorse Stevens Re-election Bid
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) when queried about the indicted lawmaker’s tough re-election race by reporters on Wednesday. “I’m not going to make any comment,” Ensign said.
Senate Takes Wait-And-See Approach
his initial decision to leave the Senate.
DCCC Goes for Broke
Congressional Campaign Committee is set to launch a new Web site today devoted to attacking third-party conservative group FreedomÂ’s Watch, which is expected to pour millions of dollars into House and Senate
Ensign Pressures Colleagues to Match DSCC Spending
Ensign noted in his missive that DSCC Chairman Charles Schumer (N.Y.) has recently placed about $45 million into “targeted Senate races” across the country.
Louisiana: Cassidy Comes to Hill for Fundraiser Tuesday
Cassidy won a special election in 2006 to replace now-Secretary of State Jay Dardenne (R) in his state Senate district.
Heard on the Hill: Stevens — Forgive and Forget
“We’re not going through regular order … issues are building up,” he complained. “The Senate is constipated. This body needs a … laxative.” Ew, thanks, Dr. G.
Roskam Fighting Local Hero
After a career that included working as an aide on Capitol Hill and serving in both chambers of the Illinois Legislature — where he rose to become Senate floor leader — Rep.
Shop Talk: Mad Men
TheyÂ’re less well-known than most political consultants, and there are fewer of them.
Nation: Ensign Ratcheting Up Pressure on Colleagues
.” In Senate races, the PAC has endorsed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D), who is challenging Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska); comedian Al Franken (D), who is running against Sen.
Will Third-Party Candidates Make the Difference in Top Races?
The situation isnÂ’t a complete surprise, since Eckhart ran for the state Senate four years ago as an Independent against Stivers.
New Look at the Old Dominion
Mark Warner (D), who is running for Senate.