Republicans push through a bill that bans EPA regulations on greenhouse gases. U.S. News – Politics & Policy
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’30 Rock’ star visits CNN at the White House
Washington (CNN) – The star of the hit television comedy “30 Rock” made a stop at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Actor Alec Baldwin was at the White House for a meeting with staffers over arts funding. While on campus, he stopped by the CNN cameras to tape an interview for HLN’s “Joy Behar...
National Christmas Tree toppled behind the White House
Washington (CNN)-The nation’s most energy-efficient National Christmas Tree doesn’t appear to be the nation’s most energy-resistant one. The 42-foot tall Colorado blue spruce snapped at its base Saturday morning in Washington. While the cause of the tree toppling is yet unknown, the National Weather Service issued a “High Wind Warning” for the DC area...
The Top 12 Potential White House Press Secretaries
The departure of Robert Gibbs means a new face will make the administration’s case. U.S. News – Politics & Policy
[Politics] If you were Sens. Durbin and Lieberman and planning a DADT presser, who would you invite? (Pam’s House Blend)
Think about the cast of assertive characters at the forefront of lobbying on the Hill and working the media on DADT repeal over the last year — a long list of DADT-discharged service members, advocacy orgs Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, and Servicemembers United among the high profile outlets. If you’re Assistant Senate Majority Leader...
START Ratification Will Probably Commence This Year: White House Press Secretary Predictions
Before moving on, let’s take a look at some of the highlights of this article: • The congress, in White House’s spokesperson’s opinion, will stay in session as long as it wants to. And definitely, as long as it’ll take. • Of all the Republicans, two have declared their will for voting in favor...
New Republican Lawmakers Join Orientation Classes for Basic House Etiquettes
With the midterm elections way past us, Republicans and Democrats are still bickering over a long series of debate that pertains to differences between Tea Party Conservatives and Republican establishment. Last Sunday oversaw one of the most intense orientation sessions that were followed by the arrival of lawmakers in Washington. The Republican lawmakers-elect darted...
Virginia GOP Set to Pick House Nominees in Primaries
GOP voters will choose nominees for an election they hope will be a rebound from their 2008 trouncing. U.S. News – Nation & World