Posted on April 20th, 2010 by Patricia Ferrone | 2 Comments »
Below is an op-ed I wrote that appeared in the 4/19 issue of THE HILL. Long days, high stress behind Capitol Hill exodus By Tricia Ferrone How ironic is it that after working on historic healthcare legislation exhausted staffers are ready to close the books on their own history-making careers on Capitol Hill. Staffers from [...]
Posted on October 16th, 2009 by Patricia Ferrone | No Comments »
Back in January, leadership of the House and Senate announced their proposed legislative schedules for the first session of the 111th Congress. The House expected (hoped) to recess by October 30, just in time to go trick or treating. The Senate recess date was TBD (what a surprise), although, secretly, the “upper body” was hoping [...]