The Republican Party is actively working to recruit more women to run for public office, but they still face “institutional barriers” to getting involved in GOP politics at the ground level, Republican State Leadership Committee President Chris Jankowski said on Monday. As part of the RSLC’s Right Women Right Now project, the organization, which specializes [...]
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Lawmaker Faced with Expulsion Will Run For Other Office
New York Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D), who was facing possible expulsion from the Legislature for allegedly sexually harassing women employees, said that he would resign and instead run for election to the New York City Council, the New York Times reports. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post
Infographic: Remembering ‘The Office’
The hit NBC show The Office will air its series finale on Thursday. Here is a look back at some of the most unforgettable moments of the show’s nine-year run: Season 1: The first episode, an exact remake of the British version… The Onion Tweet This Post
Soldier in sexual assault office accused of abuse
WASHINGTON (AP) — A soldier assigned to coordinate a sexual assault prevention program in Texas is under investigation for “abusive sexual contact” and other alleged misconduct and has been suspended from his duties, the Army announced Tuesday. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Congressional Budget Office: 2013 deficit to shrink to $642B, much less than prior estimates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Budget Office: 2013 deficit to shrink to $ 642B, much less than prior estimates. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Report: IRS D.C. office investigated applications for non-profit status
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Sanford: I won’t run for office again if I lose
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Tuesday that he won't run for office again if he fails in his quest for political redemption and loses the race for the congressional seat he previously held for three terms. Tweet This Post
King Still Waiting for His Senate Office
Sen. Angus King (I-ME) “has passed the 100-day mark in the Senate, but he’s still waiting for an office,” the Portland Press Herald reports. Tweet This Post
Secretary Of Interior Takes Presidential Oath Of Office
WASHINGTON—Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell was sworn in today as the 45th president of the United States, reciting the oath of office in a brief ceremony at the White House and expressing her continued disbelief that the president, vice presi… The Onion Tweet This Post
Obama’s nominee to lead budget office sails toward confirmation
By Sam Youngman WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Office of Management and Budget appeared Wednesday to be on a clear path toward Senate confirmation. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, a former official in the administration of President Bill Clinton and until recently head of Wal-Mart Stores' philanthropic wing, sailed through committee votes [...]
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