by Kate Rooney | Oct 13, 2014 | Politics
WASHINGTON – On a Thursday 31 years ago, first-term Sen. Charles Grassley smelled a rat. An analysis of the Reagan administration defense budget that revealed absurd spending had been leaked to the press. And Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger wasn’t letting Grassley...
by Kate Rooney | Sep 29, 2014 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Looking to turn a negative into a positive? Blame the other side. House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer outlined a strategy for a Democratic victory in the House that includes playing up poor congressional approval ratings. With five weeks until the...
by Kate Rooney | Sep 25, 2014 | Politics
Published in conjunction with <!–MCCLATCHY BEGINS HERE–> <hr /> <p style=”vertical-align: middle;”>Published in conjunction with <a title=”McClatchy DC”...
