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Business Gears Up for 401(k) Warfare
Harkin said in a statement, It is absurd that millions of Americans rely on 401K plans for their retirement security and yet they arent told what fees they are paying to maintain these accounts
Gang of 10 Gives GOP Heartburn
John Thune (R-S.D.), one of the original members of the group, acknowledged that the party is split over the approach. Theres no question its stirred up a debate, Thune said.
Energy Bill on House Floor This Week
Permanently, Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said.
‘Worst Ever’
It got extended to Oct. 1 because Congress thought it couldnt process appropriations bills in just six months but could in nine months.
Democrats Wary of GOP Bounce
John McCain (R-Ariz.) in their battle for the White House.
In Minnesota Suburbs, They Love a Parade
Erik Paulsen (R) estimated on Saturday that he was walking in his 14th parade of the summer with three more to go. He doesnt walk, he runs, said Laurie Esau, Paulsens campaign manager.
Heard on the Hill: He Said What?
The woman said, You cant change. You cant leave the Republican party, Chafee said. She wouldnt let me sign the paper. Its All Greek to Them.
In the Hurricane’s Wake
Jim McCrery (R-La.). This year, Louisiana was scheduled to hold its first closed primaries in three decades on Sept. 6.
Democrats Still Without an Energy Bill
While the majority still doesnt seem to actually have a bill drafted, they do seem more than willing to showcase their approach to Americas energy: perversely increasing energy costs for some,
Kansas: Farm Bureau Hopes to Harvest Jenkins Victory
State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins (R), hoping to upend freshman Rep. Nancy Boyda (D) in the Republican-leaning, heavily rural 2nd district, has been endorsed by the Kansas Farm Bureau.
Brown Seeks to Buck the Odds in GOP District
John Doolittle (R), is swimming upstream against a 16-point Republican registration advantage.
Rangel in GOP Cross Hairs
No wonder he doesnt care if taxes go up hes not paying them! But Democratic sources pointed to Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.), ranking member on the Appropriations panel, and Rep.
Lieberman All Alone in Senate
Although highly unlikely, Democrats worry he could decide to cut ties with Democrats and caucus with Republicans which could turn the chamber over to Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for the remainder
Bush Hunts for Endgame Wins
I think that we have to be measured in what we consider for the economy because, on the one hand, you might want a second stimulus proposal, but on the other hand, you dont want to increase the
Detroit Pulls Up to the Cash Window
When that bill was passed, I dont think anybody expected the rapid increase in gas prices, and I dont think anybody expected the capital markets would be as challenged as they are now, said Bruce
Heard on the Hill: Waiting for Dave
Barack Obama (D) and John McCain (R), respectively.
Under the Radar: TV Watching Inspired Democrat’s Political Run
Monroe can still recall the two sentences uttered by Bush at the event that ultimately led him down the road toward an improbable challenge this year against House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.): Listen
Colorado: GOP Poll Shows Senate Race Is in a Dead Heat
Bob Schaffer (R) in the open Senate race, a GOP- sponsored survey taken last week had the two candidates in a statistical tie.
GOP Says Protests Moved Energy Debate
Still, those efforts have made Democrats increasingly aware that they are between a rock and a hard place on this issue, said Michael Steel, spokesman for House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio).