http://www.newstin.com/us/CHRIS_VAN_HOLLEN Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90714127 During the transition period there is a silent coup d'état occurring inside the federal government in the form of last-minute firings and dubious personnel placements. The easy response to this practice is: "That always happens... Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:55:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/90714127 2008-11-30T17:55:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89074052 Laura Litvan Laura Litvan – 51 mins ago Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Representative Mike Pence says the Republican Party doesn't need new ideas: It needs to reconnect to old ones. The Indiana lawmaker, elected Nov. 19 to the No. 3... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:01:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89074052 2008-11-21T05:01:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88758211 Easha Anand reports on Congress. Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen surprised many in Washington when decided to stay in the job for another election cycle — days after he said he would leave... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:42:31 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88758211 2008-11-19T18:42:31Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88739386 Top house Democrat: "fighting hard to hold the line" in 2010 Historically, the party in power loses congressional seats in the mid-term elections, and Van Hollen hopes to buck that trend in 2010. Congressman Chris Van Hollen of... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:42:23 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88739386 2008-11-19T16:42:23Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88608425 Pelosi Announces New Majority Leadership Team. Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today the new Majority Leadership team for the 111th Congress, elected today by members of the Democratic Caucus: · Speaker of the House: Nancy... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:20:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88608425 2008-11-19T03:20:32Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88575548 Susan Davis reports on Congress. House Democrats lined up their leadership team today for the 111th U.S. Congress, with California Rep. Xavier Becerra winning the only contested leadership race to be vice chairman of the... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:20:31 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88575548 2008-11-18T23:20:31Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88586218 Updated 7:34 p.m. By Paul Kane In a farewell address to House Democrats, outgoing Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) promised the incoming White House would sweeten the coffers of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee by... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:34:16 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88586218 2008-11-19T00:34:16Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88537922 Roll Call covers the after-action report by Chris VanHollen (D-MD), Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC). VanHollen gets credit for the 24-seat gain (so far) Democrats achieved in the 2008... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:52:21 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88537922 2008-11-18T15:52:21Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88393387 Dan Lungren (R-CA)Inside the Beltway conventional wisdom states that any member of the House winning their last election with under 55% is vulnerable the following election cycle. Even with it's incredibly gerrymandered... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:12:18 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88393387 2008-11-18T04:12:18Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88264388 By Alan K. Ota, CQ Staff Alan K. Ota, Cq Staff – Fri Nov 14, 9:05 pm ET Both parties will fill holes in their House leadership teams this week, just in time to resume partisan combat during the lame-duck session scheduled to... Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:05:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88264388 2008-11-15T02:05:20Z