Heard on the Hill: It’s Frank’s World; We Just Live In It
Do you mean to tell me, Katie Scarlett OHara, that Tara, that land doesnt mean anything to you?
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House Moves Shakily Forward on Bailout
Asked how many Members will vote for the bill, Boehner said he didnt know but that GOP leaders are working on it. … I made it pretty clear to our Members that we are supporting this. House Minority
Despite Rules, Drivers Wanted
The rule doesnt address that issue, she said.
Gregg Urges Support for Bill
Senate Budget ranking member Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) said Sunday afternoon that Congress will pass the financial rescue plan, as he and other lawmakers tried to rally support for the legislation on Capitol
Same Bailout, New Dynamic
If it doesnt pass, we shouldnt be in Congress, a confident Sen.
Parties Exploit Bailout
Steve Pearce (R) attacked his opponent in the Senate race, Rep.
Negotiators Take a Break
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) on Saturday emerged from the meeting in Nancy Pelosis (D-Calif.) office on the economic rescue plan, saying that negotiators have made progress and will continue
Landrieu Won’t Block CR in Senate
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) would do everything we can do to bring up the Landrieu proposal.
Endgame Coming Into Focus
The Senate is expected to come in Monday to vote on a procedural motion on the defense authorization bill, unless Reid is able to reach an agreement with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) that would
Blunt, Gregg Press Sunday Deadline
Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), said he and Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) agreed to press hard for a final deal.
Reid, Dodd Eye Quick Action
We cant do it alone.
Wild Polling in the Wild, Wild West
Roy Brown (R). The poll, conducted Sept. 16-18 by the Mellman Group, showed the incumbent with a 63-percent-to-24-percent advantage.
GAO Report Examines House Carbon Purchase
On Friday, House Administration ranking member Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.) a vocal opponent of Beards offset purchase called again for a stop to any future offset purchases.
Members Spar Over McCain’s Role
John McCain (R-Ariz.) continued to spar over whether the presidential candidate should have suspended his campaign to deal with turmoil in the financial markets.
DSCC Ad Blames Bush, Schaffer for Crisis
Wayne Allard (R-Colo.), has gone up with an 30-second television spot in the Centennial State that blames President Bush for the economic meltdown and accuses Schaffer of supporting the Bush administration
Frank Says Deal Possible by Sunday
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) warned against ignoring the House GOPs market-based solutions.
Obama, McCain Throw First Face-to-Face Shots
John McCain (R- Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) engaged in a sharp debate this evening, demonstrating clear differences in viewpoints and approach on a wide range of domestic and foreign policy issues
Prosecution Calling Ex-VECO Chief to Testify
Ted Stevens (R), when federal prosecutors call former VECO executive Bill Allen, whose company is alleged to have provided the lawmaker with more than $250,000 in gifts.
GOP Balks; No Bailout Yet
R-Ohio).
Slowdown Spurs Finger-Pointing
Separately, leading House conservatives including Chief Deputy Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) and Republican Study Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) unveiled their own economic rescue