Pelosi, Hoyer Mend Fences — Gradually
Hoyer characterized the episode as a “glitch” and acknowledged that leadership should have been more strategic in anticipating the GOP’s moves, and expects them to be in the future.
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Reid Promises Big Senate Sleepover on Iraq Vote
“It should not be easy to hide behind the 60-vote rule when there is such an urgency to bring an end to the war,” said Senate Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman Charles Schumer (N.Y.).
Feingold Savors His Colleagues’ Reversal
Almost two years ago Feingold first floated the idea of setting a date by which all troops in Iraq should be redeployed. Few of his colleagues supported him.
Just for Ben
elected officials who voted for this piece of legislation and when there is a murder in their district, they are going to have to explain why they voted to allow criminals to go about their business without
Miers a No-Show on Hill; House Subcommittee Rules Privilege Claim Invalid
The White House first asserted that her testimony would be protected by executive privilege, and later ruled that she has “absolute immunity” from compelled testimony and thus should not appear at all.
House May Put Off Mileage Fight
Dingell said he is drafting his own proposal that would cause the industry to increase fuel economy as much as is feasible without costing jobs.
Congress, Bush Must Avoid Standoff
The White House may consider witness testimony using transcripts but without oaths and sealing this testimony for an extensive period.
‘Executive Privilege’ Has Storied History, but It Can Be Abused
Washington said he thought the executive should give whatever papers met the public good and withhold those that would injure the public.
Reid Charges Iraq Filibuster
“I think we should continue to ratchet up the pressure, in addition to our own words, to let the White House know we’re serious about this,” Voinovich said.
‘Republic’: The Sobering State of Democracy
In one survey, respondents without a college education were as likely as not to agree that the Founding Fathers intended to give the president “the final say.”
Despite Angst, Few GOP Votes for Withdrawal
“That should be possible. Certainly, it’s a sad state of affairs if it weren’t.” “This is hard, there are very strongly held views on Iraq,” Alexander added.
House Leaders Pondering Next Step on Immigration
“We don’t want to make any decisions without talking fully about this issue,” the spokesman said Thursday. “It’s being discussed.”
The Engler Era
You can’t drive the likes of Mike Baroody and scores of other seasoned and respected staffers out the door without sacrificing influence.”
Land of Lincoln Could Be Land of Opportunity for House Democrats
Don Manzullo (R) a prime candidate for retirement as former chairmen often leave Congress rather than face their duties without a gavel.
How Much Did the Yanks Really Split From the Brits in 1776?
As we celebrate our country’s Independence Day this week, we should consider both the extent of our break from the mother country in 1776 and the legacy our British forebears left us.
Fools Russ In
A media consultant has yet to come on board, but Hamrick said that position should be filled sometime in July.
8 for ’08
For parties, political action committees, 527s, or even political junkies looking to maximize their time and effort, these eight states should host a significant percentage of the political action
Baird Seeks More Bill Transparency
But it is one the five-term lawmaker thinks should be taken seriously as a way to increase openness while also helping to identify costly last-minute add-ons to legislation.
Court Loosens Ad Restrictions
Short of that, he said, groups should feel confident their ads fall within parameters established by Monday’s ruling.
New Majority, Same Great Tradition?
For 46 years without fail — through ups and downs and changes in power in the Capitol — Republicans and Democrats have squared off every summer in the Annual Roll Call Congressional Baseball Game