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Nearly 400 House staffers left to become lobbyists, study finds
Rachel Leven - 02/22/12 01:52 PM ET
Of the 378 staffers who headed to K Street since 2009, more than half were Democrats, the Sunlight Foundation found.…
Obama says African-American museum 'has been a long time coming'
Amie Parnes - 02/22/12 12:14 PM ET
The museum, to open in 2015, will be the first devoted exclusively to the documentation of African-American life.…
Navigating minefield of STOCK Act
Molly K. Hooper - 02/22/12 05:00 AM ET
Cantor’s shepherding of the politically delicate legislation revealed new wrinkles in his leadership style.…
Treasury Dept. scrambled to dissuade credit agency as downgrade loomed
Kevin Bogardus and Peter Schroeder - 02/22/12 05:00 AM ET
On the day the debt downgrade was announced, Treasury and S&P traded a flurry of emails.…
Romney, Santorum face pivotal debate
Josh Lederman - 02/22/12 05:00 AM ET
The candidates will meet onstage for the last time before Super Tuesday.…
President still tuneful
Amie Parnes - 02/21/12 10:58 PM ET
Obama belted out a chorus of “Sweet Home Chicago” at the conclusion of a musical program at the White House.…
Santorum risks GOP nomination with religious rhetoric
Jonathan Easley - 02/21/12 10:36 PM ET
Santorum has framed his discussion around theology, Obama and the environment as one of “different stripes of Christianity.” …
Sen. Cornyn ahead in money race to become Senate Republican whip
Alexander Bolton - 02/21/12 07:37 PM ET
Insiders see Cornyn as the front-runner in the leadership race to replace retiring Senate GOP Whip Jon Kyl. …
Lobbying World
The Hill Staff - 02/21/12 07:29 PM ET
•The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has hired Lauren Pastarnack as director of government affairs and Kate Bedingfield as…
Visa adds platinum names to K Street roster
Rachel Leven - 02/21/12 02:51 PM ET
Visa is ramping up its lobbying in Washington, adding three big-name firms to its K Street roster.…

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02/21/12 05:30 AM ET McConnell risks political capital to show solidarity with Boehner in payroll fight
02/19/12 06:00 AM ET Obama plays active role in Dem primaries
02/18/12 01:30 PM ET Upton: Payroll tax deal a victory for GOP
02/18/12 01:00 PM ET For Santorum's skeptics and supporters, the race is all about Michigan now
02/18/12 10:39 AM ET Sunday show preview: Presidents Day politics and Washington’s state of play
02/18/12 07:00 AM ET Don’t expect a White House signing ceremony to trumpet payroll tax cut deal
02/17/12 01:36 PM ET Authorities foil planned suicide bombing attack on Capitol building
02/17/12 12:54 PM ET Senate approves payroll tax cut in 60-36 vote after GOP gives up filibuster
02/17/12 12:08 PM ET Six lawmakers recuse themselves from Rep. Waters ethics case
02/17/12 06:09 AM ET Obama cashes in on West Coast swing
02/17/12 06:00 AM ET Pelosi endorsement of gay marriage plank raises stakes for Democrats
02/17/12 12:06 AM ET Lobbyists decertify after Obama ban
02/16/12 08:30 PM ET All-male picture tells 1,000 words, say backers of birth control policy
02/16/12 08:25 PM ET Boehner in no mood for celebration
02/16/12 08:20 PM ET Payroll tax vote divides GOP
02/16/12 08:15 PM ET Rick Santorum shifts gear in Motown
02/16/12 07:40 PM ET Mounting nuclear tensions with Iran mobilize Congress for potential strikes
02/16/12 07:30 PM ET GOP senators push for Medicare cuts
02/16/12 04:41 PM ET Hoyer to vote against payroll tax cut because of federal pensions
02/16/12 01:51 PM ET GOP senators push for Medicare cuts
02/16/12 01:20 PM ET Al Green to perform for Obama
02/16/12 12:24 PM ET Boehner sees payroll tax agreement as nothing to celebrate for Republicans
02/16/12 11:55 AM ET Pelosi: Democrats will support payroll tax deal
02/16/12 05:15 AM ET Chairman Priebus leads RNC revival: From $23M in the red to $7M in the black
02/16/12 05:15 AM ET Santorum is the Tebow of '12 race
02/16/12 05:15 AM ET Deal on extending payroll tax cut raises Obama's chances for reelection
02/15/12 08:40 PM ET Santorum searching for supporters in Congress
02/15/12 07:10 PM ET Social conservatives press Obama on administration's birth-control mandate
02/15/12 04:46 PM ET House Dems push for oversight hearing on campaign finance
02/15/12 01:50 PM ET GOP: Lawmakers have ‘agreement in principle’ on payroll tax cut
02/15/12 11:26 AM ET Dems warn passing payroll tax deal is ‘a long ways’ off
02/15/12 06:00 AM ET Holland & Knight expands PR services
02/15/12 05:15 AM ET Democrats in tough races turn critical of Obama’s 2013 budget
02/14/12 08:15 PM ET McConnell staying at arm’s length
02/14/12 05:16 PM ET Sexual harassment case against Dem Rep. Alcee Hastings dismissed
02/14/12 02:59 PM ET McConnell declines to endorse House GOP payroll tax cut proposal
02/14/12 02:42 PM ET Lobbyist association backs lawsuit against Obama administration
02/14/12 02:06 PM ET Pelosi says House Democrats will support GOP payroll tax extension plan
02/14/12 11:47 AM ET Obama uses bully pulpit to press his advantage on payroll tax cut
02/14/12 11:26 AM ET Senate Dems hit back against Lieberman's postal reform bill
 
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