49th Annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington
Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) fouls on a pitch as he plays against the Democrats at the 49th Annual Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Stadium in Washington on June 29, 2010. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, whose bid to be the Republican party's presidential nominee never caught fire, said Thursday he was withdrawing from the race.
WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan is expected to announce that he will run for president, The Hill reported.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Rep. John Boehner probably didn't hurt his status as House minority leader in advocating the failed $700 billion bailout plan, congressional observers said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Jr. agreed Wednesday companies benefiting from a bailout plan should impose restrictions on executive pay.
HOLLAND, Mich., July 23 (UPI) -- The intelligence bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives includes a ban on a new policy about which words officials should use to describe terrorists.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. lawmakers said Thursday that scrutiny of deals involving foreign ownership of companies that could compromise national security is working effectively.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Eight Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives have co-sponsored a resolution calling for a boycott of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- While Republicans position themselves for a run at U.S. House leadership posts, the position of Speaker Dennis Hastert appears safe.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Members of Michigan's congressional delegation are backing a constitutional amendment streamlining the process of confirming presidential appointees.
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