Monday, June 25, 2007 02:00:00 PM
Senate Republicans are squabbling amongst themselves over immigration reform. President Bush is fighting a losing battle with his base. But in the House of Representatives, times couldn’t be better for the GOP. House Republicans have coalesced Monday, June 18, 2007 02:00:00 PM
Senate Democrats and Republicans operated in relative harmony this spring when confirming President Bush's judicial nominees, but the nomination of Leslie Southwick to the New Orleans-based federal court of appeals has shattered that peace. Tuesday, June 12, 2007 02:00:00 PM
Conservatives cheered last week when Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) pulled the immigration proposal from the Senate floor. But dont be taking any victory laps just yet. The bill is far from dead. Monday, June 04, 2007 02:00:00 PM
To take the temperature of the conservative movement, just tune into talk radio. For the past two weeks, talkers' phone lines have been jammed with angry calls from frustrated listeners. They're hot as blazes about the immigration bill, and their anger has emboldened grassroots conservatives to criticize President Bush like never before. Monday, May 28, 2007 02:59:03 PM
The amnesty deal negotiated by Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) and the White House has Karl Rove's fingerprints all over it. Plain and simple, it's bad public policy being used to advance a political agenda. Monday, May 21, 2007 02:00:00 PM
The world's greatest deliberative body, the U.S. Senate, is expected to move with blazing speed this week to vote on a massive immigration reform bill that grants amnesty to 12 million illegal aliens. It doesn't matter that no bill even existed prior to Friday or that senators were given little time to read the 1,000-page tome. Monday, May 14, 2007 02:00:00 PM
It's no secret that Rep. Jack Murtha loves his pork-barrel projects. The burly Pennsylvania Democrat has for years played the role of broker for his own party and the GOP to get deals done in exchange for lucrative earmarks. Monday, May 07, 2007 02:00:00 PM
When Democrats won control of Congress last November, Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi made a simple promise: "We pledge to make this the most honest, ethical and open Congress in history." Thursday, January 18, 2007 02:00:00 PM
In ways both big and small, bloggers are changing how business is done on Capitol Hill. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., learned firsthand last week the effect bloggers can have on public policy when he was handed the first defeat of his short tenure as majority leader.It all started last Thursday |