‘Deem and Pass’ Unlikely to Be Reversed in Courts, Experts Say
There's been a lot of buzz this week about the questionable constitutionality of a tactic House Democrats may use to pass the controv … more…
ProPublica’s Super Bowl Blitz: Which Congressmen Are Getting Super Bowl Perks?
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GOP: Having It Both Ways on Stimulus?
Today’s roundup of stimulus coverage:
The Associated Press continues its impressive stimulus coverage with a report on … more…
More on GOP Governor Grousing over Stimulus Cash
Salon has an interesting piece today analyzing why some Republican governors are saying they won’t take the stimulus money but … more…
Breadth of Proposed Stimulus Mirrors U.S. Budget
It seems like the only one NOT getting a handout in the Obama stimulus plan is Larry Flynt.
A bailout for the porn industry, pi … more…
Partying Under Adversity
It depends on how you look at it. This week's Democratic National Convention (and in September, the Republican convention) is a week- … more…
Lobbyist Dough Proves Loyal
Back in the early part of 2007, when the Democrats supposedly rode in on their white horses to restore integrity to Congress, the fi … more…
Despite New Obama DNC Lobbyist Money Ban, Loophole Permits Millions From Big Biz for Conventions
Among the first moves Barack Obama made as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee this week was to reform the Democratic Nat … more…
March 08, 2010
Shady GOP Firm Still Fleecing Struggling Candidates Zachary Roth, Talking Points Memo, March 08, 2010
November 17, 2009
Lies and Ex-Cons: Inside a Top GOP Outreach Firm Zachary Roth, TPMMuckraker, November 17, 2009
November 04, 2009
GOP Earmark Panel Delays Reform As Members Seek Earmarks Jake Sherman, Politico, November 04, 2009
April 29, 2009
Dems Won Specter in Bidding War John Bresnahan and Jonathan Martin, Politico, April 29, 2009
April 17, 2009
GOP House Members Report Funding Drop T.W. Farnam and Brody Mullins, Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2009
March 12, 2009
GOP Governors Face Fight on Stimulus Sara Murray, Wall Street Journal ($), March 12, 2009
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