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

News Roundup: It's Congress' Turn in the Debate Spotlight

Good morning, Alley readers. Here's a look at what we're reading early today.

Congress is likely to take center stage at Thursday's vice presidential debate, Roll Call reports.

Shunned by the Obama campaign, Democratic lobbyists are offering free help in House and Senate races, The Hill reports.

House Speaker John Boehner campaigned in Connecticut Tuesday for State Sen. Andrew Roraback, who's in a tight House race against Democrat Elizabeth Esty, the Hartford Courant reports.

Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire is taking on a high-profile role on the Armed Services Committee, Politico reports.





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