Chris Frates On Power, People And Influence From Capitol Hill To K Street

News Roundup: Cantor's Simpson-Bowles Bashing

--Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor continues his lame duck positioning critical of Simpson-Bowles with a new YouTube video, the WSJ reports. The online video has a sharper anti-SB slant than the Power Point he posted to his website last week.

--Sandy scuttles last Brown-Warren Senate debate in Massachusetts, the Boston Globe reports.

--The strange saga of Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's now-open seat continues. A week before Election Day and the outcome is still not certain, the AP reports.

--Former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) endorsed Democratic candidate Bob Kerrey in Nebraska Senate race, Hotline reports.

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