K Street Files: Union Dues
“I don’t think that much is accomplished by hosting parties in terms of the legislative agenda, so we’re not trying to compete on that basis,” said the AFL-CIO’s legislative director, Bill Samuel
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A Primary Trio Set for Colorado
“I don’t think Crank can overcome the 15 percent that Rayburn is taking out of the anti-Lamborn vote.” In the Boulder-area 2nd district, the winner of the highly competitive Democratic primary should
Line Forms as Barrett Looks Upward in 2010
“He certainly has a love for the state of South Carolina, but at this point he’s focused on November.” But should Barrett attempt to succeed outgoing Gov.
Pearce, Kennedy Go Up With First Ads
Two Republicans running in competitive Senate contests are going up with their first TV ads this week, signaling the start of the long slog to the end of the air wars on Election Day.
Democrat Running Against Reichert First to Go on TV
Microsoft Executive Darcy Burner (D) this week became the first candidate on the air in the 8th district rematch pitting her against Rep. Dave Reichert (R-Wash.).
Special Festivals Highlight GOP Convention
Paul, and I wanted to make sure the media and our guests knew that,” Mayer said.
Way Under the Dome
“If someone important comes in, I tell the staff not to tell me about it,” said Wall, who is married to a pastry chef.
Schiff Urges Obama: Keep Gates
Barack Obama is elected commander in chief. Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.), a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, raised the issue last week at the House Democratic Caucus meeting with Obama.
DCCC Eyes Texas Two-Step in GOP Districts
“I think the actual threat level is low,” Ted Delisi, McCaul’s chief campaign strategist, said Thursday.
Lamborn Primary Redux: A Tough Fight
of defeating Lamborn this time around.
Hill Climbers: Energy Influx
She is now fluent in German, and her husband, David Campbell, is the director of trade policy for the representative of German industry and trade.
Democrats: There’s Plenty of Work Still to Be Done This Year
By now, every political junkie knows the current electoral environment favors the Democrats, but 98 days is a long time. Anything could happen and yes, I would caution everyone to hold the champagne.
Chris Vs. Chris
This fall, Carney faces wealthy businessman Chris Hackett (R), whose willingness to put his own funds into the race is a critical help as paltry fundraising plagues the National Republican Congressional
Bundling Rules a Comin’
“I think there is some faint hope that maybe they can put in place some rules that might actually be for the last half of this year that would require this kind of bundling disclosure,” said Scott
K Street Files: Doling out Greenbacks
itself against Congressional attacks over the Air Force tanker deal.
Obama Proposes Funding for Rail, Aviation and Highways
Barack Obama (Ill.) is proposing to take money being spent in Iraq and redirect it to improving transportation across the country.
New York: Straniere Squired Around Washington
“I appreciate the willingness of Congressman Reynolds, who is one of the most brilliant political strategists in the country, to assist in the efforts we have initiated to organize an experienced
Transport Attracting Lobbyists
“I think there is a real sensitivity that we can’t come right out of the gate asking about how much money we need and how we can get it,” Kavinoky said.
McCain Earned Reputation for Opposition to Earmarks
“Be assured I also stand ready to fight Amtrak’s efforts to obtain a $10 billion bond funding scheme when it hasn’t even fulfilled the first and quite substantial statutory obligation to operate
A Tragic Legacy Leaves Its Mark
“Obviously, I felt a lot closer to things once I put on the uniform,” Jack said. “It’s hard, but I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.” Jack is one of three children of Detective Gibson.