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A Feb. 21 story revealed David James, a former Paul associate who worked for the Texas Republican for 18 years, confronted Paul about the practice in 2005, leading to their falling out a year later.
“I think our office is going to pass this time,” said John Hadlock, a spokesman for Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah). A spokesman for Rep.
I have a friend who is an attorney, and he said that one of the biggest consequences of the act is a possible expansion of the law forbidding Members and staffers from accepting gratuities from constituents
I remember talking to those leaders in 1993 and 1994 to warn them that this issue was an easy-to-understand symbol of an imperial Congress living well while exempting itself from the burdens that
“I consider myself a person who is trying to make government work better and can only do that to the extent we actually do something,” she said.
He’s the lead Democratic aide on the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, and many of the biggest programs — including the troubled F-35 Joint Strike Fighter — fall under its purview.
An economy built to last, where hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded. We can do this. I know we can, because we’ve done it before.
This week, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) talks about his favorite vacation spot and Tom Cruise movies. Q: What’s on your iPod at the moment?
On the Republican side, Snohomish County Councilman John Koster, who lost to Larsen in 2010, is also running, as are James Watkins, Larry Ishmael and retired Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Anders.
“I think that body is buried for the year,” one tech industry lobbyist told Roll Call.
“There is no viable path forward for me in this 2012 campaign,” he said in a news conference in North Charleston, S.C.
this spring.
“This is Steve Rothman’s home district and anyone who says otherwise is simply wrong,” state Sen. Loretta Weinberg (D) said in a statement distributed by the Rothman campaign.
That’s why he’s hightailing it up to New Hampshire to set the record straight: “I am not Ron Paul, and I am not running for president of the United States.”
The NLRB was set to be inoperative this year because it only had two members out of five board slots.
“I don’t think anyone is thinking about this yet,” one Democratic observer said, “but with Filner leaving, there will need to be a new ranker next Congress.”
“I have thoroughly enjoyed working on behalf of every one of my communities, both large and small, and regret that I will not be able to continue the work I have been truly committed to, due to the
As the Soviet Union dissolved and the Berlin Wall fell, “you had this interesting moment in our geopolitical history … it felt like we were writing the book as we were going to class,” she said.
Denham sees this bill as pivotal to easing the financial woes of the federal government.
“During my time in Congress, I came to know and appreciate Brad for his thoughtful insight and leadership,” Bean said.