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| In Brief: Subject: FIRE FIRE FIREin rayburn or something????? ... |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 5:31 pm |
| Tags: Capitol, Capitol Hill, Consider Us On It, Email, Fire, Rayburn |
| Subject: FIRE FIRE FIRE in rayburn or something????? anyway, get on it! |
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| It's Good to be Lawrence Roberts |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 4:55 pm |
| Tags: Nba, Crystal Hayslett, Hot Girls, Eric Horowitz, Lawrence Roberts, Capitol Hill |
| the most beautiful woman on Capitol Hill. Hayslett is an aide to Tennessee senator Lamar Alexander and it will interest you to know that she can still do a standing backflip.As far as I can tell, she's basically the perfect basketball girlfriend. She has a day job so she can't stalk Roberts like Jackie Christie, and the threat of her political |
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| We don’t live in a Democracy…. |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 11:58 pm |
| Tags: Andrew Meyer, Barack Obama, Corporate Media, Jena 6, John Kerry, Lennox Yearwood, Politics, Power Games, Race, University Of Florida, Capitol Hill Police, Firedoglake, Police Prosecutorial Misconduct, Police Brutality, Politics Of Fear, Racial Profiling, Racism, Star Span |
| Yearwood, was attacked on Capitol Hill by the notoriously racist Capitol Hill Police force before the General Petraus hearings. Not a peep was heard even though the widely read Firedoglake blog posted the video. They broke the man’s damn leg. While waiting in a public line all morning to get into the hearing, he was barred at |
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| Terms Set For Anti-Drug Aid From U.S., Mexico Says |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Terms, Set, For, Anti Drug, Aid, From, U S, Mexico, Says, Carlos Rico, Colombia, United States, Henry Cuellar, George W Bush, Capitol Hill, John P Walters, North America, Robert Gates, The White House, U S Armed Forces, U S Congress |
| MEXICO CITY, Oct. 4 -- Mexico's top diplomat for North America announced Thursday that the United States and Mexico have come to terms on a proposed $1 billion, two-year aid package to help Mexico fight drug trafficking. |
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| Despite Court Defeat, Craig Vows to Remain in Senate |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Despite, Court, Defeat, Craig, Vows, Remain, Senate, Larry Craig, Charles Porter, Minnesota, Andrew Birrell, U S Republican Party, Idaho, Oklahoma, The Idaho Statesman, Barbara Boxer, Capitol Hill, Dianne Feinstein, John Ensign, Minneapolis, Minneapolis St Paul Interna |
| Sen. Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) vowed to serve out the remainder of his term yesterday despite losing his bid to withdraw his guilty plea for disorderly conduct in an airport men's restroom. |
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| A Tougher Line on Government Contracting |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Tougher, Line, Government, Contracting, General Dynamics Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Alexandria, Bethesda, Capitol Hill, Donald H Rumsfeld, Donald Winter, Falls Church, John T Schofield, Loren Thompson, Robert Doolittle, San Diego, The Pentagon, Thomas Ju |
| They are called Freedom and Independence. The two competing ships, based in San Diego, are designed to dodge mines, hunt for submarines and conduct special operations at high speeds of up to 45 knots. Whichever prototype proves superior -- either Lockheed Martin's Freedom or General Dynamics' Ind... |
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| Private- Equity Tax Hike Falters |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Private, Equity, Tax, Hike, Falters, Harry Reid, Charles Rangel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Amp Feld Llp, Patton Boggs Llp, The Blackstone Group Lp, Capitol Hill, Jim Manley, Bloomberg Lp, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, The Carlyle Group Llc, Carol Guthrie, David M Rube |
| Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) has told private-equity firms in recent weeks that a tax-hike proposal they have spent millions of dollars to defeat will not get through the Senate this year, according to executives and lobbyists. |
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| Private- Equity Tax Hike Falters |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Private, Equity, Tax, Hike, Falters, Harry Reid, Charles Rangel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Amp Feld Llp, Patton Boggs Llp, The Blackstone Group Lp, Capitol Hill, Jim Manley, Bloomberg Lp, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, The Carlyle Group Llc, Carol Guthrie, David M Rube |
| Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) has told private-equity firms in recent weeks that a tax-hike proposal they have spent millions of dollars to defeat will not get through the Senate this year, according to executives and lobbyists. |
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| Buyout Firms to Avoid a Tax Hike |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Buyout, Firms, Avoid, Tax, Hike, Harry Reid, Charles Rangel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Amp Feld Llp, Patton Boggs Llp, The Blackstone Group Lp, Capitol Hill, Jim Manley, Bloomberg Lp, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, The Carlyle Group Llc, Carol Guthrie, David M Ruben |
| Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) has told private-equity firms in recent weeks that a tax-hike proposal they have spent millions of dollars to defeat will not get through the Senate this year, according to executives and lobbyists. |
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| White House And Turkey Fight Bill On Armenia |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: White, House, Turkey, Fight, Bill, Armenia, Nancy Pelosi, United States, Iraq, Adam Schiff, Dennis Hastert, George H W Bush, George W Bush, Hillary Clinton, Anatolia, Dla Piper Group, Ankara, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Bob Livingston, Capitol Hill, Condoleezza Rice, Harry |
| A proposed House resolution that would label as "genocide" the deaths of Armenians more than 90 years ago during the Ottoman Empire has won the support of a majority of House members, unleashing a lobbying blitz by the Bush administration and other opponents who say it would greatly harm relations... |
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| White House And Turkey Fight Bill On Armenia |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: White, House, Turkey, Fight, Bill, Armenia, Nancy Pelosi, United States, Iraq, Adam Schiff, Dennis Hastert, George H W Bush, George W Bush, Hillary Clinton, Anatolia, Dla Piper Group, Ankara, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Bob Livingston, Capitol Hill, Condoleezza Rice, Harry |
| A proposed House resolution that would label as "genocide" the deaths of Armenians more than 90 years ago during the Ottoman Empire has won the support of a majority of House members, unleashing a lobbying blitz by the Bush administration and other opponents who say it would greatly harm relations... |
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| White House And Turkey Fight Bill On Armenia |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: White, House, Turkey, Fight, Bill, Armenia, Nancy Pelosi, United States, Iraq, Adam Schiff, Dennis Hastert, George H W Bush, George W Bush, Hillary Clinton, Anatolia, Dla Piper Group, Ankara, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Bob Livingston, Capitol Hill, Condoleezza Rice, Harry |
| A proposed House resolution that would label as "genocide" the deaths of Armenians more than 90 years ago during the Ottoman Empire has won the support of a majority of House members, unleashing a lobbying blitz by the Bush administration and other opponents who say it would greatly harm relations... |
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| House Rejects IRS Program |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: House, Rejects, Irs, Program, Internal Revenue Service, Jeff Trinca, Jim Mccrery, Max Baucus, National Treasury Employees Union, Iowa, Capitol Hill, Charles Rangel, Chris Van Hollen, Chuck Grassley, Colleen M Kelley, Kevin Brady, Steny Hoyer, Stephen Barr, The White House |
| The House voted yesterday to kill an Internal Revenue Service program that uses private companies to track down delinquent taxpayers and lets the companies keep a percentage of the taxes they collect. The vote, generally on party lines, was 232 to 173. |
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| House Rejects IRS Program |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: House, Rejects, Irs, Program, Internal Revenue Service, Jeff Trinca, Jim Mccrery, Max Baucus, National Treasury Employees Union, Iowa, Capitol Hill, Charles Rangel, Chris Van Hollen, Chuck Grassley, Colleen M Kelley, Kevin Brady, Steny Hoyer, Stephen Barr, The White House |
| The House voted yesterday to kill an Internal Revenue Service program that uses private companies to track down delinquent taxpayers and lets the companies keep a percentage of the taxes they collect. The vote, generally on party lines, was 232 to 173. |
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| Former CEO Says U.S. Punished Phone Firm |
| Published: October 13, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Former, Ceo, Says, U S, Punished, Phone, Firm, Joseph P Nacchio, National Security Agency, Herbert Stern, At Amp T Inc, Qwest Communications International Inc, Usa Today, Capitol Hill, Denver, Edward W Nottingham, Fort Meade, James Payne, Jeffrey Speiser, Kurt Opsahl, Richar |
| A former Qwest Communications International executive, appealing a conviction for insider trading, has alleged that the government withdrew opportunities for contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars after Qwest refused to participate in an unidentified National Security Agency program that... |
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