Beer Caucus Brews Up Consensus
What they’re talking about is a tax on small businesses that make beer. And small businesses are the heart of our economy and the engine that will pull us out of this recession.”
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Hill Climbers: An Office Full of Badgers
“With taxes so much of that is up in the air right now and is such a mess. … I hope to help make that more logical,” Stein said. Arias’ comeback came with a lingering desire.
Obama Visit, Black Vote Could Help Boost Specter
But at least one local Democratic operative said Specter simply did not play his cards right by going on the air too late against Sestak.
GOP Still Downbeat Despite Uptick in Jobs
in April and 573,000 so far this year.
Heard on the Hill: Spring’s Here
The crew brought lights and audio equipment into the bar. “It was a big setup for probably a minute of footage,” Lyons says. They were told the episode would air Saturday.
New York Avenue Gets a Brand-New Look
“I can tell you one thing: People are going to make their way up from the Mall just to see what’s happening on New York Avenue.”
Obama to Discuss Immigration Reform at Cinco de Mayo Reception
Obama, who is scheduled to give his remarks at 6 p.m., last week told reporters aboard Air Force One that there “may not be an appetite” in Congress to take on immigration reform this year given
Stringfellow: Time to Take Cybersecurity Seriously
[IMGCAP(1)]Well, I say it’s time to talk more about what we can do to minimize the threat of being attacked.
Pelosi Predicts Climate Change to Obama’s Desk Pretty Soon’
Pelosi said she is “proud” of the Senate for moving forward on climate change, and added, “I think we can pretty soon put legislation on the president’s desk.”
Ports of Contention: Truck Fight Parks on Hill
“We support the entire clean air action plan and clean truck program, and we’ve really stood behind it,” said Robert Digges, chief counsel at the ATA.
Marshall, Cunningham Likely Headed to Runoff
That fact has led to a television air war that has been especially late in getting started and that, in turn, is likely to drive turnout in the Tuesday election even lower than already expected.
Will GOP Follow Graham Model — or Die?
[IMGCAP(1)]Riding a wave of anger at Democrats over spending and failure to solve the economic crisis, Republicans may even capture control of the House this year.
Climate Bill Faces Big Woes
Likewise, Baucus — who earlier this year said he intends to move his own climate bill through his committee — said he is still awaiting details on the Kerry legislation and on Senate Majority Leader
Arizona Law Would Face Tough Court Challenge, Graham Says
My belief is it’s going to be tough I don’t know where the courts will come out, but I think it will be a tough challenge for the law.” Graham had been working with Sen.
Street Talk: Tweet Talking Woos the Influence Industry
If you haven’t noticed yet, Twitter is transforming the business of lobbying.
Primaries Will Decide Some Open Seats
South Carolina is one of 24 states with primaries scheduled in the next two months, and in the state’s two open seats this cycle the Republican elections on June 8 are expected to be the ones that
Hispanic Lawmakers Disagree on Strategy
“I think the president understands the importance of this issue not only from a human perspective, but also its fundamental importance to the Latino community,” Velázquez said.
Democrats Mining Eastern Kentucky for Votes
Mongiardo, a physician who hails from Hazard, Ky., about 70 miles away, is claiming hometown status in the area and he is the odds-on favorite to carry the heavily Democratic counties in this part
Volcanic Ash Forces Obama to Cancel Poland Trip
The White House announced Saturday that President Barack Obama would be unable to attend the state funeral for Poland’s late president because of the volcanic ash that has stopped air travel all over northern
Earmark Rejection Spurs Ethics Complaint
“He makes judgments on what is in the best interest of the country and what is in the best interest of the 6th Congressional district. This unfortunately was not one of them.”