Hoyer Seeks Hastert Intervention
While Republicans feel confident that they have plenty of ammunition should an ethics war ensue — Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep.
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While Republicans feel confident that they have plenty of ammunition should an ethics war ensue — Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep.
Thomas — who has expressed interest in clamping down on certain 527 groups in the past — was more circumspect in his analysis and said it was “a little early” to address more specifically how the FEC should
At the very least, Democrats will require a pre-conference negotiation with an iron-clad guarantee that legislation will not be altered without their consultation before they allow conferences to
After getting a publisher to buy the proposal written by Eisler, Lott chose to go with a different writer — without ever notifying Eisler about it.
But his strongest indictment was against what he deemed the report’s intention, “which appears to be to grab newspaper headlines, rather than the advancement of what should be a shared goal — the safety
“The management routinely neglects to make cole slaw for rib day (ribs without cole slaw?),” wrote the staffers. “Ms. Foster will usually round some up for us.
But some party insiders suspect he’s actually a Republican who could join the Congressional race, should he lose the mayoral election, as a Republican.
In other words, Carper believes it should be fully amendable and debatable to assuage Democratic opponents who vehemently oppose the measure.
Initially, the Cassidy lobbyists thought that they should seek an agreement on how the transfer of the materials would take place before seeking Congressional action.
Gainer, who attributed the problem to cold weather, got the car started on the fourth try — without any backup from his troops.
“In hindsight, I don’t know that we should have filed cloture and have it all on that day,” acknowledged one senior Senate GOP aide.
“Which is what should be for sale — how policy shouldn’t be for sale. Votes shouldn’t be for sale and influence shouldn’t be for sale.”
Just as Ralph Nader’s presidential campaign helped reshape political debates across the country in 2000, Green Party officials, left without their well-known standard bearer this year, hope to replicate
Strom Thurmond (R) without a primary and then in a campaign against a conservative Democrat.
The court says that they should never have brought an indictment.” The government, Gottesdiener continued, was “unfairly and wrongly trying to make an example of Officer Pickett.
“This office should be earned by the person who wins the confidence and respect of Alaskans by dealing with them directly, and not through ads paid for and sponsored by outside groups and their unknown
Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) can raise and spend funds on an unrestricted basis for reapportionment-related activities in his home state without running afoul of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act.
constitutionality of an early campaign finance law forcing secretive political organizations to disclose their contributors and expenditures, ruling that Congress can impose requirements on nonprofits without
Republicans want to make a new push to pass liability reform, but it shouldn’t happen without a combined effort to reduce medical errors that kill and maim people and generate lawsuits.
The program will allow offices to automatically generate recurring direct payments and “leave without pay” forms and automatically back up database information.