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| Sen. Chris Dodd (D., Conn.) has dropped a leaden lump of a bank-reform bill on Congress, a cumbrous compilation of regulatory overreach stewed in populist choler. |
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Brief article |
Dec 7, 2009 |
220 |
| The day Congress returned from its August recess, Sen. Arlen Specter posted this message on his Twitter account: "Your first day back in Washington and you're already skipping more votes, Congressman Sestak?" Rep. Joe Sestak, who will challenge Specter in next year's Democratic primary, did indeed miss House votes that day, but he was not "back in Washington"--because his father had died over the weekend. |
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Brief article |
Oct 5, 2009 |
81 |
| The lesson of Danny and Marilyn: advances in Iowa and Colorado--where it took a coordinated and determined coalition of progressive voters and donors to oust antigay state representative Danny Carroll and Congresswoman Marilyn Musgrave--are a perfect model for the first step in winning full federal equality. But what comes next? The Gill Action Fund's Tim Gill and Patrick Guerriero have it all mapped out. |
Gill, Tim; Guerriero, Patrick |
Essay |
Oct 1, 2009 |
1640 |
| The gambler: Barney Frank doesn't know when to hold 'em, or even the name of the game being played. |
Williamson, Kevin D. |
Cover story |
Aug 24, 2009 |
3345 |
| D., himself. |
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May 25, 2009 |
415 |
| First, the House passed a 90 percent tax targeted at AIG bonuses. |
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Brief article |
Apr 20, 2009 |
143 |
| We at National Review believed that the Senate should seat Roland Burris, Barack Obama's successor, despite the corruption of Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, the man who appointed him, on the grounds that Burris himself was untainted by sleaze. |
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Brief article |
Mar 9, 2009 |
181 |
| Everything about Sen. Judd Gregg's recent turn in the spotlight was odd. |
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Brief article |
Mar 9, 2009 |
88 |
| The Democrats' Senate scrapper: Harry Reid in the new Washington. |
Nordlinger, Jay |
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Mar 9, 2009 |
2043 |
| The survivor: rep. Peter King points the way for Republicans in the Northeast. |
Hemingway, Mark |
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Feb 23, 2009 |
1567 |
| The race between John Dingell and Henry Waxman for the chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee was a proxy war between congressional Democrats who want to protect manufacturing jobs from the onslaught of environmental regulations and those who wish to go green without regard to the economic implications. |
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Brief article |
Dec 15, 2008 |
140 |
| Meet the old boss. |
Larison, Daniel |
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Dec 15, 2008 |
767 |
| Joe the democrat. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2008 |
302 |
| Outlook for the 111th Congress. |
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Nov 17, 2008 |
5676 |
| The freedom index: a congressional scorecard based on the U.S. constitution. |
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Table |
Oct 27, 2008 |
7779 |
| Biden's baggage: that foreign-policy heft will be hard to carry. |
McCarthy, Andrew C. |
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Sep 29, 2008 |
3079 |
| The toughest fight: Sen. John Sununu's travails in the Granite State. |
Ponnuru, Ramesh |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
1171 |
| A part of our history. |
Russell, Anne; Irvine, Leslie R. |
Letter to the editor |
Jul 1, 2008 |
361 |
| There are those candidates who make themselves ridiculous by repeatedly running for president: Stassen, Keyes, Buchanan, Nader. |
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Brief article |
Jun 2, 2008 |
146 |
| Connecticut. |
Daniels, Doug |
Brief article |
Apr 1, 2008 |
125 |
| The accidental congressman: the surprising success and strict constitutionalism of Georgia Rep. Paul Broun. |
Weigel, David |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
1346 |
| Sanctimonious Joe? |
Buckley, William F., Jr. |
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Nov 19, 2007 |
674 |
| Thompson argues in a new venue. |
Blankenship, Gary |
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Nov 15, 2007 |
779 |
| As Americans contemplate making Senator Clinton their president, they would be wise to consider the company she keeps. |
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Brief article |
Nov 5, 2007 |
165 |
| State of dependence: Ted Stevens's Alaska problem--and ours. |
Homans, Charles |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
4938 |
| A view of McCain. |
Deutsch, Anthony |
Brief article |
Apr 2, 2007 |
160 |
| Oh sure, blame the problem! We cannot rest on our laurel, once we find out what it is. |
Spivey, Ed, Jr. |
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Apr 1, 2007 |
828 |
| One of the people who deserves a good share of the credit for Bey Hollingworlh's Executive Council victory is Rick Russman. |
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Brief article |
Nov 24, 2006 |
35 |
| Obama madness: is the junior Illinois senator the Democrats' savior? |
York, Byron |
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Nov 20, 2006 |
1352 |
| Getting down to business. |
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Statistical table |
Oct 13, 2006 |
775 |
| Transcript. |
Long, Rob |
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Oct 9, 2006 |
944 |
| Preventing Pelosi: is it possible? Maybe, but things look grim. |
Ponnuru, Ramesh |
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Sep 25, 2006 |
2522 |
| Chafee's challenger: Stephen Laffey tries to knock off the most liberal Republican senator. |
Miller, John J. |
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Aug 7, 2006 |
2006 |
| Did he kiss Joe? |
Buckley, William F., Jr. |
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Aug 7, 2006 |
727 |
| Bishop Vasa denounces Catholic pro-abortion Senators as heretics. |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
335 |
| Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island is the most liberal Republican in the Senate. |
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Brief article |
Feb 27, 2006 |
210 |
| The hard truth of writing laws: writing laws demands technical and legal skills that are extremely difficult to learn while juggling all the other demands lawmakers face. |
Hamilton, Lee |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
772 |
| Tony Beard Jr. sergeant superior: members of the Beard family have helped protect the California Capitol for almost 100 years. Today's sergeant at arms in the Senate is "keeper of the institution.". |
Weintraub, Daniel |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
1788 |
| The rehabilitated reputation of senator Joseph McCarthy. |
SPRY, I.C.F. |
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Dec 22, 2005 |
2467 |
| Would anyone in the private sector hire Sen. George Voinovich, the Ohio Republican? |
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Brief Article |
Jun 6, 2005 |
243 |
| Alaska's gas options: is the legislature astute enough to know what to do now? |
McCorkle, Vern C. |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
578 |
| Guess who's back? Former congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, whom the Democratic voters of Georgia's Fourth District have made their nominee for November. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 23, 2004 |
172 |
| Editorial. |
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Editorial |
Apr 21, 2003 |
811 |
| Paul no saint. (Letters to the Editor). |
Melton, Jeff |
Letter to the Editor |
Jan 1, 2003 |
423 |
| SBSC rates Alaska Congressmen tops for small business. (General). |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
215 |
| Ranking the Small-Business vote. (Short Takes). |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
141 |
| Congressional report card. (New Business). |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2001 |
311 |
| Portrait of a Conservative: The contribution of Jesse Helms. |
O'Sullivan, John |
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Sep 17, 2001 |
2434 |
| Who's Who. |
THREADGILL, SUSAN |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2001 |
952 |
| Trent Lott, Minority Leader: Where did he go wrong? And how can he go right again? |
Ponnuru, Ramesh |
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Jun 25, 2001 |
1998 |
| Lawyers, the legislature, and public service. |
Coker, Howard C. |
Editorial |
Mar 1, 1999 |
656 |
| Neo Con. |
NORDLINGER, JAY |
Biography |
Feb 8, 1999 |
1963 |
| Another Side of Henry Hyde. |
WORTH, ROBERT |
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Nov 1, 1998 |
3129 |
| Defense counsel: Waxman is Johnnie Cochran with a congressional staff and a political agenda. |
Lowry, Rich |
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Nov 10, 1997 |
1688 |
| Another Beltway Bubba? Fred Thompson has spun an insider background into a good ol' boy image that could take him to the White House. |
Cottle, Michelle |
Cover Story |
Dec 1, 1996 |
5196 |
| Rushing to Judgement: Bobby Rush has traded his activist past for a seat in Congress. |
McCoy, Frank |
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Nov 1, 1995 |
488 |
| Mr. Lugar's wonderful life. |
Lowry, Rich |
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Jun 12, 1995 |
1631 |
| A new breed of politician? |
Bresler, Robert J. |
Column |
Jan 1, 1995 |
926 |
| Island charm. |
Lowry, Rich |
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Dec 5, 1994 |
1352 |
| In recovery. |
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Oct 24, 1994 |
531 |
| A good man is found: Mr. Danforth went to Washington. |
McCloskey, Liz Leibold |
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Oct 21, 1994 |
1279 |
| Basic training for Congress. |
Boulard, Garry |
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Jul 1, 1994 |
4308 |
| The real leader of the opposition. |
Segal, David |
Cover Story |
Mar 1, 1994 |
5641 |
| Industry cheers gridlock's end, but remains wary. |
Brydolf, Libby |
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Sep 20, 1993 |
951 |
| Dance of the budgeteers. |
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Nov 5, 1990 |
416 |
| Tricky Dick ... Gephardt. |
McGurn, William |
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Apr 16, 1990 |
1746 |
| Super-frantic-unproductive-nothing-legislation. |
Berkery, Peter M, Jr. |
column |
Jan 1, 1990 |
1204 |
| Newt Gingrich for whip. |
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Apr 7, 1989 |
601 |
| Letter from Washington. |
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column |
Jun 24, 1988 |
794 |
| Born-again Bradley? |
Brookhiser, Richard |
Biography |
Sep 25, 1987 |
2742 |
| Crockett and the patriots. |
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Biography |
Aug 14, 1987 |
457 |
| Detroit powerhouse. |
McLaughlin, John J. |
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Feb 27, 1987 |
839 |
| President Bradley? |
McLaughlin, John J. |
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Feb 13, 1987 |
859 |
| In the ring. |
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Dec 31, 1986 |
178 |
| The real Les Aspin story. |
Osterlund, Peter |
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Dec 19, 1986 |
2967 |
| Is Jack running in place. |
McLaughlin, John J. |
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Apr 11, 1986 |
857 |
| The soul of Dole. |
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Feb 22, 1985 |
694 |
| Washington Report. |
Andrews, Reid |
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Sep 1, 1984 |
1045 |
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