Steny Hoyer, the U.S. House Minority Whip, is in Albany today meeting State Senate Minority Leader David Paterson.
We’re told he’s hoping that New York’s Democrats can retake the State Senate and then oversee the kind of deeply partisan redistricting made popular by Tom DeLay, relieving both him and Paterson of their minority Read More
Immediately upon returning to Washington, the victorious majority in the House of Representatives again displayed the mentality that inspired Mark Twain’s immortal observation about their kind. “It could probably be shown by facts and figures,” said the sage on various occasions, “that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”
That Twain quip Read More
