From ‘Megavote’ e-mail from Congress.org: “The Senate passed this bill that would prohibit the attorney general from filling U.S. attorney vacancies for an indefinite time period.” S.214 as Amended; Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007 On Passage of the Bill 03/20/2007 Senate Roll Call No. 81 110th Congress, 1st Session Passed: 94-2 (see…
By Scott Higham and Robert O’Harrow Jr. Washington Post Witnesses have told congressional investigators that the chief of the General Services Administration and a deputy in Karl Rove’s political affairs office at the White House joined in a videoconference earlier this year with top GSA political appointees, who discussed ways to help Republican candidates. With…
Task Force Formed to Investigate Florida 13th Election Yahoo News- By Rachel Kapochunas Fri Mar 23 Nearly five months after Florida Republican Vern Buchanan narrowly defeated Democrat Christine Jennings in the state’s 13th District, a congressional committee has organized a task force to investigate the controversial election. California Democratic Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald, chairwoman of the…
Fewer pledge allegiance to the GOP By Janet Hook, L.A. Times Staff Writer – March 23, 2007 WASHINGTON – Public allegiance to the Republican Party has plunged during George W. Bush’s presidency, as attitudes have edged away from some of the conservative values that fueled GOP political victories, a major survey has found. The survey,…
