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...author Rep. Rahm Emanuel is a liberal congressman from Ill., but more importantly, he is the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee—the main organization behind all Democratic campaigns in the midterm elections. The other author, Bruce Reed, is president of the Democratic Leadership Council, a think-tank that’s held sway over the Dems since Clinton took office...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tome Raider— The Plan: Big Ideas for America | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...group also canvassed for votes for Lois E. Murphy ’84 in her bid to unseat Republican Congressman Jim Gerlach...

Author: By Sonam S. Velani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dems Hit Trail in Key(Stone) State | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...term Democrat's West Virginia district don't seem to care too much. In West Virginia, after all, pork barrel spending isn't frowned upon; on the contrary, the home state of legendary Senator Robert Byrd, widely considered the king of steering federal dollars to a congressman's home turf, tends to view the practice as just another way to provide jobs for the family down the street, if not for your own. And so far, questions about Mollohan's use of the clout associated with his seat on the appropriations committee have failed to derail his campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Pork Trumps Scandal in West Virginia | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...There are nightclubs in New York City that are harder to get into than some of our chemical plants." ED MARKEY, Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts and member of the House Homeland Security Committee, after President Bush signed a $1.2 billion homeland-security bill that many Democrats think is too meager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...FOLEY CASE 78% of poll respondents were aware of the scandal involving former G.O.P. Congressman Mark Foley. Their views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of a Revolution | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

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