House Passes Stimulus Without GOP Support
Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said the package may be well-meaning but its not going to create jobs. He pointed to specific wasteful provisions in the bill, such as $300 million for
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Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said the package may be well-meaning but its not going to create jobs. He pointed to specific wasteful provisions in the bill, such as $300 million for
As Kellihers last day approached, Members took to the floor to congratulate him on his retirement. Kelliher could be our Jack Bauer, Rep.
One GOP leadership aide wasnt sure why the event was being held, speculating that its probably having to do with post-partisanship Obama wants to encourage. Obama has been working hard to get Republicans
Unfortunately, its like TARP all over again, and I for one will not be fooled into thinking that a bill full of unproven government programs will be the saving grace America is so desperately looking
Disgraceful, allegedly criminal, conduct trying to sell the Senate appointment for campaign cash did not nullify the governors authority.
He knew very well what my intentions were. McConnells office declined to comment on Bunnings remarks Tuesday afternoon.
Specters announcement comes just one day before the Judiciary panel votes on Holders nomination.
Astute political observers will recall that back in 2004, the actors father, former newsman Nick Clooney, ran as a Democrat for Kentuckys 4th district seat against Republican Rep.
In addition to the Energy and Commerce chairmans support, the White House, too, appears on board this go-around.
Its a great addition for us, said Duberstein Group President Michael Berman.
He came to Washington, D.C., with the newly elected Congressman and left for Snowes office in December 2007. Last August, he rejoined Bilbrays team, and in January, he came to Issas office.
and the Senates tradition of affording its Members political second acts.
But its still controversial among Members and constitutional scholars alike, and Tuesdays subcommittee hearing added at least one new element to the debate: the Supreme Courts 2008 ruling in the
Boehners comments, delivered to Members at a closed-door meeting, come just hours before Republican Members are set to meet with President Barack Obama at the Capitol to discuss the $825 billion
Its like asking a lion to be a vegetarian, one senior Republican aide said.
But Obamas visit comes hours after House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) urged his Conference to oppose the bill as its currently written a move that Hoyer said was in bad form.
Hes confident that spending will help out the economy and were not confident that it will, Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) said. Rep.
Its a great addition for us, said Mike Berman of the Duberstein Group.
I think whats special about his photos is that he has [taken] really critical global problems its very serious stuff but he does it in a way that is so beautiful that people are able to look
Several of the companies backing Colemans efforts have roots in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, including Northwest Airlines, CropLife America and the U.S. Beet Sugar Association.