Kinzinger Hopes a Fresh Face Trumps Halvorson’s Union Base
But the boyish 32-year-old has some introducing to do himself in order to unseat Democratic Rep. Debbie Halvorson in this swing district. “Who is that?” one woman asked at the Harry E.
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Boccieri Battles Anti-Incumbent Fervor, Sluggish Local Economy
Such sentiment from the local business community is complicating freshman Democratic Rep. John Boccieri’s 2010 re-election chances in this historically Republican district. Sen.
Coburn, Barrasso Among Senators Eyed for Murkowski’s Leadership Slot
“If she loses, I imagine there will be a campaign for that leadership spot.”
Herseth Sandlin Emphasizes Record Crossing Party Lines
“I have a proven record on behalf of South Dakota to do what’s right for South Dakota,” she said. “The alternative is someone who thinks no’ is a legitimate governing agenda.”
Former Sen. Stevens in Alaska Plane Crash
Lisa Sutherland, a former committee staff director for Stevens, sent an e-mail to other former Stevens staffers Tuesday morning saying it is unclear whether Stevens is among the survivors of the
McMahon Cruises to Victory in Connecticut
McMahon is now free to turn her full attention to the general election, where she faces longtime state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal (D) in the battle to fill the seat long occupied by retiring
Skelton Faces Biggest Ballot Box Test Yet
Hartzler is likely to bring the full force of national Republican support into the race.
New Hampshire May See First All-Female Delegation
While the Democrat isn’t on the ballot again until 2014, the contests for New Hampshire’s other Senate seat and two House seats are still very much up in the air. Sophomore Rep.
AP: Coburn Places Hold on Clapper Nomination to Lead Spy Agencies
“I think that information is due, [and] we ought to be getting it.”
McCain: Still Waiting for Sensitive Intelligence Report
“I was told that I would receive that information yesterday and then this morning and now supposedly by noon,” McCain said.
McCain Pledges to Lift Hold on Clapper When He Receives Intelligence Report
“What I really care about is Congressional oversight.”
Munch’s Melancholy Formed Ethereal Works
The collection’s greatest example of this is a series in which Munch uses six pieces to reflect on a secretive relationship he had with a married woman.
Gasland’ Film Takes on Risks of Natural Gas Extraction
Under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, oil and gas drilling companies were exempted from following the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Clean Air Act, as well as from revealing what specific chemicals
Buck Navigates Tea Party Pros and Cons in Colorado
Buck owes his rise in the race largely to the tea party movement, yet this week the Weld County district attorney is having to explain his comment that he wants the “dumbasses at the tea party to
GOP Assails Sandlin Family Ties
According to Senate lobbying records, the former Member represents a number of big-name clients, including Peabody Energy, Air Canada, Advance Auto Parts, the National Association of Broadcasters
Matsui: Don’t Let the World Pass Us By on Green Technology Programs
This is simply unacceptable. So we have a choice to make.
Kerry: Good Policy Meets Good Politics
I still believe that good policy makes good politics — and passing legislation to end our country’s addiction to foreign oil and begin addressing global climate change is the best melding of politics and
Heard on the Hill: Foxx’s Lesson for the Clueless
The interns turned and faced the Congresswoman, who told them: “This elevator is for Members only.” The interns, heads held low, left the scene. Meanwhile, Foxx continued to rant to her aides.
Heard on the Hill: NFLers Ask Members to Tackle Bargaining Issues
And while the 2011 season is up in the air, 2010 will kick off soon — so HOH asked Holliday what he thinks about the burgundy and gold’s chances under new head coach Mike Shanahan and quarterback
NRCC’s Independent Expenditure Is Armed With Shields
“In this job, you make a decision and you live or die on your own.” This is a new role for Shields after four years as chief of staff to Rep.