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Minnesotans prefer no Pawlenty presidency

A majority of Minnesotans would prefer that their governor, Republican Tim Pawlenty, not run for president in 2012. 61 percent of Minnesotans said in a Rasmussen poll that Pawlenty should not seek to...

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Pawlenty: GOP is like Eminem

The Hotline has a nice summary of Tim Pawlenty's speech to the College Republican National Convnetion this weekend. To wit: Opening his remarks with a reference to NBC's "Inside the Obama White House"...

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Pawlenty hires Democratic chief of staff as top Financial Services lobbyist

The Financial Services Roundtable has hired Francis Creighton, the chief of staff to Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), as its top lobbyist.Creighton will begin working as head of government affairs for the...

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Pawlenty hires Dem chief of staff at Roundtable

The Financial Services Roundtable has hired Francis Creighton, the chief of staff to Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), as its top lobbyist.He told The Hill he is ready to "try something new and different"...

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Stores, banks team up to fight hackers

The retail and financial industries are laying down their swords to come together on a new initiative to combat cyber crime.The two sectors have repeatedly sparred in the past, but when it comes to...

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Pawlenty: No immigration reform this year

Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) said Wednesday he predicts Congress won’t get immigration reform done this year, and it will spill into 2015.“I’m a supporter of rational and comprehensive...

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Pawlenty: GOP should back wage increase

 Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) said Wednesday that Republicans should support a reasonable increase in the minimum wage.“If you’re going to talk the talk about being for the middle class and the...

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Waters blasts McCarthy over change in Ex-Im stance

A senior House Democrat on Tuesday blasted a decision by a top GOP leader to oppose the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), ranking member of the House Financial...

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The top lobbyists through the revolving door

Last week, The Hill announced this year's "Top Lobbyists" or what was called "the influencers": those "professional agitators who shape the policy decisions made in the nation's capital."The lists were...

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After Obama, conservatives should look West

At the Iowa Freedom Summit, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) gave a noteworthy speech. Commentator Michael Barone writes that he could rise on a singular speech given there, much as Obama rose from a...

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Dr. Carson makes the cut

The 2016 GOP primary enters a crucial phase of the campaign this week. A series of candidate forums and of course, the first debate featuring the top 10 candidates — determined by an average of recent...

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Financial sector defends cyber bill

The battle over a stalled cybersecurity bill has spilled into the August recess.Over the weekend, Tim Pawlenty, the former Republican governor of Minnesota who now heads a major financial sector trade...

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Pawlenty endorses Rubio's White House bid

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R) early Monday announced his endorsement of Marco Rubio, backing the Republican presidential candidate on the eve of the Nevada caucuses.“I think it comes down to...

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