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Eric Cantor

Jeff Shockey, John Scofield and Mike Ference were hanging out with hundreds of their closest friends yesterday at Hawk & Dove. Photo credit to Tom Williams The Members of Congress who stopped by: Cantor, Hoyer, Upton, Walden, McHenry, Joyce, Valadao, Cook, Nunes, LoBiondo, Cole, Calvert, Granger, Denham, Roby, Fleischman, Duffy, …

Doug Heye pictured with Actor Rob Lowe. Lowe also spotted chatting up other important people. h/t Matt Lira

Connor Walsh, most recently of CRAFT Media Digital, is joining the legendary digital team at Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s office. As a graduate of The George Washington University, Connor is no stranger to D.C. and is looking forward to working on the Hill. Connor is taking over the job recently …

Rep. Eric Cantor and his wife Diana, accompanied by Majority Leader’s Digital Director Matt Lira, sit down with Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin on their recent trip to Silicon Valley. Photo by Justin Germany

Big news in Cantorland. [via Politico] Veteran Republican operative Doug Heye is joining Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s press office as deputy chief of staff. Heye, who was most recently an adviser to the Iowa Republican party, fills the spot of Brad Dayspring, who left the Virginia Republican’s office and joined …

Majority Leader Eric Cantor just released a game-changing new application called Citizen Co-Sponsor Project. Citizen CoSponsor will enable users to follow legislation they’re interested in. The application allows you to easily co-sponsor legislation and receive first-hand information and updates on the status of the bill as it moves through the …

According to folks at the meeting, the two were checking out FamousDC.

Once upon a time …  , Occupy K Street mucked up traffic, Obama can straight sing, pay attention to your vehicle height, Rick Perry left the race for the White House, Frank Luntz knows how to make GOP candidates cry, Rick Perry ran out of undershirts this week, Newt Gingrich …

Washington, D.C. loves nothing more than a good list. Good news for us, GQ magazine just released their 50 Most Powerful People in Washington, and the bickering about the list has already begun. [WaPo] Is Eric Cantor really the most powerful person in Washington? Do a couple of party planners …

Blogger outreach reaches new levels. [Perez] Ugh! SOPA was such a bitch! She deserved to get killed!! We’re so happy Representative Eric Cantor decided to stop all action on the bill that would inevitably kill the internet as we know it. We’re no fan of piracy, but this was just …

Watch as the Young Guns meet with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who was kind enough to wear his nicest t-shirt.

Denis Leary, who would make an amazing political science professor, enjoys following Majority Leader Eric Cantor on Twitter.  Leary likes Cantor so much, he suggested a fun recess activity for him: Leary tweeted: 4 words: Eric Cantor Dunk Tank. #death2thedebt Cantor replied: I’m Honored. We bet Leary wasn’t expecting that …

…and then used this to record the conversation. Spotted on Eric Cantor’s blog.

Which political party is better at using the tubes? It’s the been the age-old question for the past several years and frankly, one that keeps us up at night. Democrats claim they continue to dominate online.  Twittering Republicans argue while that was the case, it’s no longer true. Case in …

POLITICO: Rush Limbaugh responds to Jay-Z What next? FamousDC imagines … Congressional Rap Battles: Rappers vs. Legislators Lil Wayne vs.  Nancy Pelosi … Ludacris vs. Eric Cantor … Nas vs. John Murtha … Snoop Dogg and Dennis Kucinich vs. Patrick McHenry Actually, if anyone decides to organize a Congressional Rap …