New bond issues and credit lines -- all to back more “social policy” mortgages for people who can’t afford them -- were announced yesterday by the U.S. departments of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance... Full Article at HumanEvents.com

Lobbyists and political action committees delivered more than $330,000 worth of bundled campaign contributions to House Members during the third fundraising quarter this year, according to Federal Election Commission disclosures filed last week. Rep. Full Article at Roll Call

Siena (pdf) (10/11-13, likely voters, 9/27-29 in parentheses): Bill Owens (D): 33 (28) Dede Scozzafava (R): 29 (35) Doug Hoffman (C): 23 (16) Undecided: 15 (21) (MoE: ±3.9%) In an effort to prove Scozzafava can attract conservatives, Sessions pushed... Full Article at Swing State Project

The Club for Growth, Concerned Women of America, former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) and evangelical leader Gary Bauer have all endorsed Doug Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate. Full Article at The Hill

A year after Financial Services ranking member Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) was brushed aside by his partys leadership during the high-stakes negotiations over the $700 billion bailout, Republicans are still searching for their voice on the issue with... Full Article at Roll Call

of the many ACORN-affiliated organizations," Royce wrote in an article posted on his House Web site. Full Article at Daily Breeze