A Congressman's Push For Native American Protections In The Violence Against Women Act
Oklahoma's Rep. Tom Cole wouldn't take "no" for an answer.
Stephen Colbert Stumps For His Sister In South Carolina
The comedian and television host headlined a $5,200-per-plate dinner Saturday at a private home. Roasted chicken and brussels sprouts were on the menu.
House Backs Historic Domestic Violence Protections For Immigrants, LGBT Women
The Senate's version of the measure passes with mostly Democratic support. First major policy bill in years heads to Obama's desk.
Violence Against Women Act Shows House Republicans Can't Go It Alone
To get any major legislation passed, Republican leaders will need Democrats' help.
Tennessee Republican Slams Administration Over Release Of Undocumented Workers
Using sequestration as "an excuse," Republican Rep. Diane Black charges.
Automatic Spending Cuts Could Diminish Access To Student Loans
Pell Grants will be exempt, but other loans could take a hit.
House Republicans Avoid Voting To Replace Automatic Spending Cuts
"Passing these sort of things has never helped us in the press in the past," a House Republican aide says. Efforts to maintain a fragile conference equilibrium.
Tom Price's Road To The Senate Complicated By A Political Rift At Home
If Rep. Tom Price looks to move to the upper chamber, he'll have to get past Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal first.
House Republicans To Meet The Millennials
Plans for a roundtable discussion this week. "The reality is, many of the decision-makers on Capitol Hill are in their 60s and 70s," says Schock.
Automatic Spending Cuts Could Make 100,000 More People Homeless Within A Year
Meanwhile, the federal government has left states in the dark about how to plan for the cuts.
Mark Sanford Can Win In South Carolina
With sky-high unfavorables, the former scandal-dogged governor is still leading a crowded Republican primary field. He could go all the way.
Missouri State Representative Shoots Holes Through Gun Control Bill
Literally.
Congressman Looks To Make South Carolina A Gun Industry Haven
As other states tighten gun restrictions, Rep. Jeff Duncan is inviting firearms manufacturers to relocate to South Carolina.
Obama Administration: We Met With Rubio Staff On Immigration
Rubio's office disputes it.
As Automatic Defense Cuts Near, Defense Contractors Keep Congress At Arm's Length
Nearly half of the $1.2 trillion federal budget reduction would come from defense spending. "They know we're doing our utmost to turn it off," a House GOP aide says.
Rep. Tom Price Is Fine With Karl Rove's New Super PAC
Price, rumored to be weighing a run for Senate, could benefit from Rove's Conservative Victory Project playing in Senate primaries.
Rep. Tom Price Is A "Big" Taylor Swift Fan
The conservative Republican didn't understand her Conor Kennedy phase. “I prayed when she started dating a Kennedy that that would end."
John McCain Denies Delaying Hagel Nomination Over Letter Formatting
Much ado over a CC? "Absolutely false," McCain's spokesperson says.
New York Congressman: Mandatory FEMA Cuts "Would Be A Disaster" For Sandy Victims
"And it seems to me it's just on cruise control right now, no one's doing anything to stop it," Rep. Peter King says.
House Of Valentine's Day Cards
To the Beltway. Love, Frank Underwood XOXO.