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• Eric Pfeiffer to Pen Regular Blog for CQ Politics

  - 2007-12-04

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Janet Donovan, +1-202-822-9318 office, +1-202-904- 1035 cell, ceiinfo@erols.com for Congressional Quarterly Inc. White Houses first credentialed blogger joins distinguished team of contributorsWASHINGTON,Dec. 4/PRNewswire/ --Congressional Quarterly Inc., the nation's premier provider of news and analysis on Congress, politics and public policy, today announced that Eric Pfeiffer will write...

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• Craig Crawford Joins Team of Political Bloggers and Columnists on CQ Politics

  - 2007-11-20

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Janet Donovan, +1-202-822-9318 office, +1-202-904- 1035 cell, ceiinfo@erols.com, for Congressional Quarterly Trail Mix author and leading political analyst to provide real- time updates on 2008 presidential campaignWASHINGTON,Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressional Quarterly Inc., the nation's premier provider of news and analysis on Congress, politics and public policy,...

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• New 'Widget' Grows WashingtonWatch.com Community

  - 2007-11-19

  To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Jim Harper of WashingtonWatch.com, +1-202-486-0824 WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new Web "widget" introduced by WashingtonWatch.com a few weeks ago is seeing quick adoption across the blogosphere, making more and more Americans aware of the public policies that affect them. The widget is a small piece...

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• Richard J. Whalen Joins CQ's Roster of Signature Bloggers

  - 2007-10-26

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Janet Donovan, +1-202-822-9318, +1-202-904-1035 cell, ceiinfo@erols.com, for Congressional Quarterly Author and Former Fortuneand Wall Street JournalEditor Weighs In With Conservative ViewWASHINGTON,Oct. 26/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Congressional Quarterly Inc., the nations premier provider of news, analysis and information on Congress, politics and public policy, today announced it has made an agreement...

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• Progressive Leaders and Bloggers Join Forces to Expose GOP Strategy of Blocking and Blaming

  - 2007-08-03

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Toby Chaudhuri or Noreen Nielsen, +1-202-955-5665, both of Campaign for America's Future WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With thousands of progressive activists gathered at the YearlyKos conference in Chicago and legislators on Capitol Hill preparing to return to their districts for the summer recess, progressive leaders and...

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• DeLay taking on new identity as Internet blogger

  - 2006-12-12

  WASHINGTON -- Former House majority leader Tom DeLay is re-entering the political fray, this time as an Internet commentator and community organizer. DeLay, whose outspoken conservatism and take-no-prisoners legislative style made him a favorite target of Democrats before he resigned from the House in June, launched himself in the blogosphere...

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• First bill by U.S. Sen. Barack Obama passes Senate

  - 2006-10-02

  The Senate has unaniously passed the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, a bill proposed by U.S. Senators Barack Obama (D-IL) and Tom Coburn (R-OK). The bill will create a public, searchable Web site of all federal spending and allow the American people, includ-ing members of Congress, to track...

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• President signs "googling for dollars" legislation: database of contracts and grants to be online by 2008.

  - 2006-09-29

  President Bush has signed legislation establishing an online database of federal contracts and grants. "By allowing Americans to Google their tax dollars, this new law will help taxpayers demand greater fiscal discipline," he said at the signing ceremony Sept. 26. The...

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• Bloggers tell Congress: show us the money.

  - 2006-09-15

  In an apparent victory for Internet bloggers, House and Senate leaders said they have agreed on legislation to establish a public database of federal contracts and grants. In an apparent victory for Internet bloggers, House and Senate leaders said they have agreed on legislation...

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