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07/18/11 A poll from the National Journal queried influential Republicans and found that a majority feel the issue of same-sex marriage should be avoided.
07/06/11 A? poll of registered voters in the Pacific Northwest released today by National Journal and The Regence Foundation finds that Washington and Oregon residents are considerably more open to end-of-life options than the overall American public.
06/28/11 Contact: Taylor West, National Journal, twest@nationaljournal.com, +1-202-266-7756; or Joanna Fief, Regence Foundation, joanna.fief@regence.com, +1-503-225-6860
06/23/11 Members of Congress are not optimistic that the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations will produce a deal by the July 1st deadline set by Vice President Joe Biden, according to a National Journal poll of Members of Congress.
06/05/11 Jordan's ideas of what matters to the country are as conservative as they come. A February vote ranking by National Journal magazine put him in a five-way tie for the most conservative member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
04/22/11 The well-respected National Journal reported that U.S. Rep. John Barrow is one of the most endangered Democrats.
04/10/11 Bob Schieffer spoke with Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) on the debate over raising the debt ceiling; Then, Major Garrett of the National Journal and CBS News' Nancy Cordes on the politics behind the budget deal that averted a government shutdown; Also, Bob Schieffer comments on congress averting a government shutdown noting that there were no winners and losers.
03/29/11 Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney continues to be seen as the favorite for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination according to a special National Journal Political Insiders Poll released on Tuesday.
02/28/11 Ex-U.S. Reps. Charlie Wilson, John Boccieri and Kathy Dahlkemper were among the most moderate U.S. House members, according to a ranking by the National Journal of key 2010 votes.
02/26/11 The San Gabriel Valley and Whittier area is a hotbed of liberalism. Or so concludes a report by the National Journal.
02/26/11 Texas has the most conservative congressional delegation in the country with Sen. John Cornyn and Reps. Randy Neugebauer and Sam Johnson ranking most conservative among their colleagues, according to a report released by the National Journal. Senate photoSen. John Cornyn...
02/25/11 WASHINGTON -- Sen. Patty Murray had the 18th most liberal voting record in the Senate last year, while Sen. Maria Cantwell ranked No. 32, according to the latest annual ratings published Friday by the National Journal. Murray's votes on key economic, social and foreign issues in the 111th Congress were more liberal than 78.5 percent of her Senate colleagues. Cantwell's score was 71.7. Murray and ...
02/25/11 A National Journal survey finds no party overlap in rankings of the most liberal or conservative members of the Senate. Only five House Republicans had more liberal voting records than Democrats. A new analysis of lawmakers' voting patterns finds that the most recent Congress was one of the most polarized in decades.
02/25/11 The 2010 National Journal congressional vote ratings show that Congress was more polarized last year than in any other year since the ratings began. Overlap between the parties is disappearing. "For only the second time since 1982, when NJ began calculating the ratings in their current form, every Senate Democrat compiled a voting record more liberal than every Senate Republican -- and every ...
02/24/11 John McCain's "maverick" label seems to have all but disappeared. National Journal's recent study has found that McCain is now tied as the most-conservative senator.
02/24/11 National Journal reveals that the senator once known as a moderate was tied for having the most conservative voting record last year
02/23/11 The White House and Congress have, oh, nine days (or nine days, eight hours, and counting if you follow National Journal's ominous Shutdown Timer ) to agree on how to cut federal spending for the fiscal year ending in September. If they don't reach a consensus by March 4, the government will run out of money for non-essential operations and partially shut down, potentially sidelining hundreds of ...
12/21/10 Senate Republicans defeated the proposed omnibus package on Thursday and Senate appropriators over the weekend fashioned "a short-term continuing resolution [CR] to fund the federal government for fiscal 2011," National Journal reports (Sanchez, 12/18). The Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday on the CR deal, which would "fund the federal government through March 4, setting the stage for a budget ...
12/16/10 Congratulations to Marc Caputo, named today as the Miami Herald's new political writer to replace Beth Reinhard wh moved to National Journal. A 1995 University of Miami grad, worked in Key West, the Naples Daily News, Arizona Tribune and Palm Beach Post before joining the Herald's Tallahassee bureau in 2003. In what may be seen as bad news for Florida legislators, Caputo and his Caputo-Cam ...
12/16/10 Congratulations to Marc Caputo, named today as the Miami Herald 's political writer to replace Beth Reinhard who moved to National Journal . A 1995 University of Miami grad, Caputo worked in Key West, at the Naples Daily News , Arizona's Tribune and the Palm Beach Post before joining the Herald 's Tallahassee bureau in 2003. In what may be seen as bad news for Florida legislators, Caputo and ...
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