In 1999, The National Journal named Butler as one of 12 "key players" in Washington in the health care debate.

The National Journal named Brown the most liberal U.S. Senator in the past two years.

In 2002, the National Journal named him one of the top 10 political journalists outside Washington, DC.

The National Law Journal named him one of its Lawyers of the Year for 2000.

The National Journals "Hotline" named the campaign one of the country's top 15 down-ballot races to watch.

The National Law Journal named him lawyer of the year in 1997.

The National Law Journal has named Mayorkas as one of the 50 most influential minority lawyers in America.

The National Law Journal named the acquittal the biggest defense win of the year.

In April 2011, the National Journal named Barrow one of the ten most endangered Democrats.

First, The National Journal named Senator Kennedy the most liberal senator of all.