Archive for the ‘The Hill Columns’ Category
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A New Contract With America
Posted on September 30, 2014
(This originally appeared in The Hill.) I had flown in from Chicago to attend the ceremony, but I wasn’t in on all of the details. I had moved from Washington back...
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Fleeting Gain, Lasting Worry
Posted on September 23, 2014
(This originally appeared in The Hill.) As the Senate wrapped up work before departing for the elections, Republicans forced a vote on the issue of immigration, wanting to put Democrats...
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When the Republicans Take Over
Posted on September 16, 2014
(This originally appeared in The Hill.) Let’s assume that Republicans take the Senate and keep the House in this year’s midterms. What happens then? Here are seven thoughts about how...
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The Red Line On Immigration
Posted on September 9, 2014
(This originally appeared in The Hill) In August of 2012, President Obama said, “We have been very clear to the Assad regime, but also to other players on the ground,...
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Republican Rubik’s Cube
Posted on July 29, 2014
(This originally appeared in The Hill) Putting together a governing political coalition is like figuring out a Rubik’s Cube: To win, you have to get all the pieces to fit...
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