Kristie Greco, former communications director for Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn, D-S.C., dons a new NASCAR hat that she received with other southern inspired gifts at her going away party in Northwest, Saturday. Greco will be moving to Charlotte, NC, where she landed the job as communications director for the …

O’Connor: Democrats prepared to waive PAYGO in stimulus package At the speaker’s request, Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) and Democratic Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel (Ill.) are scheduled to meet with Minority Leader John A. Boehner and Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) Wednesday afternoon at …

Representative James E. Clyburn of South Carolina, the highest-ranking African-American in Congress, said he was rethinking his neutral stance in his state’s presidential primary out of disappointment at comments by Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton that he saw as diminishing the historic role of civil rights activists. “To call that …