Last week’s primaries changed the political landscape and raised the stakes in the November elections for the Senate of Virginia.
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Helen Thomas: Bush Bent On Confrontation With Congress
WASHINGTON — You can forget bipartisanship in Washington for the next two years. With President Bush holding the fort for the Republican conservatives at the White House and the Democrats in control of Congress, there will be more showdowns over who rules the roost.
News Briefs
March 8 – 14, 2007
Our Man in Arlington
Last Saturday, Your Man in Arlington abandoned his regular venue and made the trek to Richmond for Virginia Democrats’ annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner.
Our Man in Arlington
In the last couple of weeks, Arlington Democrats felt the tremors of a political shift among some of the key players that will be interesting to watch, even if it is not quite as momentous as implied by the venerable Arlington Sun Gazette.
Jim Moran
At the time of this writing, the President is preparing to deliver his seventh State of the Union address. Due to his failure in Iraq, President Bush is expected to expand his focus from the foreign affairs and terrorism issues that have dominated past speeches, and instead highlight some domestic […]
Jim Moran’s News Commentary
Thursday, the new 110th Congress will be sworn in. Led by Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi, the first woman Speaker in history, Democrats are poised to tackle a number of issues in the first 100 hours directly impacting the American people.
Jim Moran’s News Commentary
In the historic election of 2006, voters entrusted a new majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. With their votes, the American people asked for change. They cast their ballots in favor of a New Direction.
Delegate Scott’s Richmond Report
Transportation funding depends on 7 Northern Virginians
Jim Moran’s News Commentary
Last week, House Democrats elected a strong, diverse team that is prepared to advance the kind of legislative agenda that the American people voted for in the midterm elections.
