Supreme Court Hears Arizona Immigration Case
I want to first say that it really pisses me off when my favorite photo from an event is shot on the iPhone with the Instagram App. Oh well! This was from the Supreme Court today were activists on both sides of the controversial Arizona immigration law, known as Arizona Senate Bill 1070, gathered to [...]
Obama Presses His Edge With Women (TIME.com)
Covered the President speaking to White House Forum on Women and the Economy for the European Pressphoto Agency today and TIME Magazine picked up one of my images from the event. For the story go to swampland.time.com.
Bernanke On Economy (BusinessWeek)
Bloomberg BusinessWeek has a photo I made of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for a story about the improving economy. Full story on their website at www.businessweek.com.
Edwin Moses on Capitol Hill
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses was on Capitol Hill Tuesday to meet with Members of Congress about the outcome of the first-ever U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) study on the State of Youth Sports.
Santorum in ’93: More Government Needed in Health Care (Mother Jones)
It is nice to see your photos used with stories that also make you smile… Mother Jones picked up a photo I shot of Rick Santorum at CPAC2012 in Washington, D.C. for a story about how he once said that the government should be more involved in healthcare. Full story here: Santorum in ’93: More [...]
Starting Another Week on the Hill
My 6:45 a.m. arrival is always too early for the Senate subway…beginning another week covering Capitol Hill.
Your Daily Newt: We the Popsicles (Mother Jones)
Mother Jones used a photo from the Conservative Political Action Conference for their story on Newt. Read it here: motherjones.com: Your Daily Newt.
Covering CPAC in Washington D.C.
Scenes from CPAC 2012 – Images by Pete Marovich This Thursday and Friday I covered the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Wardman Park Marriott in Washington, D.C. CPAC began in 1973 and attracts more than 10,000 people. The American Conservative Union, which runs CPAC, announced it expected 1,200 members of the media. A [...]
Barney Frank for the Boston Globe
I was using Google to find recent images of mine that have been published recently and I came across an image I shot for the Boston Globe back in November. I had forgotten all about it. Here is the link to the story on www.Bostonglobe.com.
Covering The State of the Union Address
Covering the President’s State of the Union Address (SOTU) at the U.S. Capitol is pretty cool. The event is full of pomp and pageantry but it is also the worst case example of hurry up and wait. Because of the heightened security surrounding the 9:00 p.m. event, it is best to arrive early and before [...]
Gabrielle Giffords and President Obama (Mother Jones)
Mother Jones picked up my image of President Barack Obama hugging Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) during the State of the Union Address on Capitol Hill Tuesday night. Giffords made only her second return to the House chamber since she was shot in the head last January and just one day before she is to resign [...]
Political Pictures of the Week (TIME.com)
TIME Magazine picked up two of my photos from the same day for their Political Pictures of the Week on their website. Click here to see both photos any many more from my colleagues on Capitol Hill: www.swampland.time.com.
The Star-Ledger’s Photos of the Day
I covered the The U.S. Congress holding a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Japanese-American veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442 Regimental Combat Team, and the Military Intelligence Service of the United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. Link: photos.nj.com/star-ledger.com
Steve Jobs: A World Mourns (LIFE.com)
Sometimes it is hard to make yourself go out and look for a photo for a national news story when you know you aren’t going to get much. I had gone out to the local Apple Store after hearing of Steve Jobs death, but there was not much there. Just a couple of people showed [...]
Congress’ Budget Déjà Vu (The Daily Beast)
The Daily Beast picked up a photo I shot at a press conference yesterday on Capitol Hill for a story on yet another government shutdown on the horizon. Story is at www.thedailybeast.com.
How Pelosi Saved Boehner’s You-Know-What (Mother Jones)
My Pelosi and a penny photo on Mother Jones. (Click here)
The GOP’s “Blank Check” Lie (Mother Jones)
I was just telling my wife at dinner that I could not believe nobody has called the Republicans on their claim that the President wants a “Blank Check” buy passing an increase in the debt ceiling. Two hours later I was pleased to see Mother Jones doing just that. They even used one of my [...]
Tom Coburn Has a Not-So-Crazy Idea (Mother Jones)
From Mother Jones: “Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) managed to forge a rare bipartisan consensus on Capitol Hill this week: He rolled out a $9 trillion budget-reduction plan that both Democrats and Republicans hate.” Read more at Motherjones.com (click here)
Where’s the Beef (2011 Edition)
Last year I covered the PETA National Veggie Dog Day event on Capitol Hill and went on a little rant (See Where’s The Beef). I covered the event again this year and I think this year I will let the photos speak for themselves.
Banks Set to Draw From Small-Business Fund (Wall St. Journal)
The Wall Street Journal picked up a photo of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifying before a House Small Business Committee hearing on “The State of Small Business Access to Capital and Credit.” The photo only ran in the paper, but the short story is online here: Geithner: Banks Set to Draw From Small-Business Fund.
Kevin Kline On Capitol Hill
Actor Kevin Kline made a visit to Capitol Hill today to testify before the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. Kline, a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation celebrity advocate, got involved with the cause when his son was diagnosed as a child. Kline urged the FDA to take immediate action to accelerate the research and [...]
The 111th U.S. Open Golf Championship Day by Day
NOTE: There are a lot of images in this post so sometimes it may load a bit slow. Please be patient. Thanks for reading. BACK TO THE OPEN An old colleague of mine asked me today “How long has it been?” “Twelve years ago,” I said. “I think it is almost twelve years to the [...]
WWII Vets Visit Memorial In D.C. (Lexington Herald-Leader)
I shot an assignment on Monday for McClatchy-Tribune Information Services that got picked up on the front page of the Lexington Herald-Leader and on their website. It was a cool assignment about a group of more than 100 World War II veterans from Kentucky as they visited the WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday as part [...]
Does Michele Bachmann Think the Apocalypse is Imminent? (Mother Jones)
Mother Jones has a story about how Michele Bachmann is a fan of an End-Of-Times themed radio show. They picked up a photo of mine from a recent rally on Capitol Hill. Read the story on Mother Jones Online (click here).
