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Hoe, hoe, hoe! Christmas trees are back, in new farm bill
A Christmas tree-promotion program that pumped up conservative mockery and panicked the Obama administration is back for a second go-around, under a new farm bill.
House farm bill has plenty for California growers
California lawmakers will now help plant another farm bill, hoping it will bear fruit for the state’s frustrated growers.
Santa Clarita Homeowners Stuck in HSR Limbo
Republicans like Jeff Denham and Kevin McCarthy are doing all they can to undermine and stall the high speed rail project.
The Buzz: National Democrats help California candidates; solar getting Capitol greeting
Los Angeles children are to sing "Here Comes the Sun" today at the Capitol, part of a solar power promotion.
The closest calls in the 2012 House elections
Last weekend-thanks to finally having 2012 presidential election performances for each of the nation's 435 House districts-we took a look at which were the most Democratic-leaning districts still represented by Republicans .
Democrats Launch New Program for House Recruits
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched a new candidate program aimed at cultivating strong candidates in targeted districts for the 2014 elections.
Judy Sly: Not all Republicans march in lock step
A weekend conference titled "The Changing Face of America" wrapped up Sunday morning at UC Berkeley with a panel discussion called "Friends and Foes: The Politics of Immigration Reform." Two Republican legislators were on the panel.
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Members of U.S. House recognize BLET's 150th anniversary
CLEVELAND, May 6 - Seven members of the U.S. House of Representatives have issued congratulatory letters recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen.
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Statement from Co-Chairs of the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus on Veteran Unemployment Numbers
Washington, DC--Today, Reps. Tim Walz and Jeff Denham , Co-chairs of the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus, released the following joint statement on today's veteran unemployment report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics .
The April 9 New York Times Editorial, "Eating with our eyes closed," is a real eye-opener. As usual, there's always more to bizarre stories.
Ag-gag statute not a point of pride for Iowa
The April 9 New York Times editorial, "Eating with our eyes closed, is a real eye-opener. And, as usual, there's always more to bizarre stories.
Sikh-American Congressional caucus formed in US
A bipartisan group of 28 influential lawmakers have establish the first Sikh-American Congressional Caucus in the House of Representatives, with the objective of fighting hate crimes against the community and to work towards enlisting them in the army.
Astronaut Jose Hernandez still undecided about taking on GOP Rep. Jeff Denham again
In 2012, GOP Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Turlock, was the only incumbent Republican on the Democratic target list t0 survive.
Capitol Alert: CA lawmaker's brother to challenge GOP Rep. Jeff Denham
A beekeeper who is the younger brother of a Democratic state legislator has announced plans to run against GOP Rep.
Capitol Alert: CA lawmaker's brother to challenge GOP Rep. Jeff Denham
A beekeeper who is the younger brother of a Democratic state legislator has announced plans to run against GOP Rep.
NRCC adds 11 House Republicans to incumbent-protection program
The program is designed to help the GOP protect its incumbents - and its 17-seat edge in the House - by helping vulnerable members with fundraising and organizational support.