GOP Finds Little to Like in Obama’s Inaugural Address
Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, an influential conservative and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. “A fair amount of it, not so.”
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Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, an influential conservative and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. “A fair amount of it, not so.”
acquiesced to the rules in place during the 112th Congress to preserve his ability to change the rules with only a simple majority vote if he cannot reach agreement with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky
House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Jan. 18 at his conference’s retreat in Williamsburg, Va., accused the president of still being in campaign mode despite being unable to run again
But, after consideration, “[a]t this time, I have decided not to run for the United States Senate,” he wrote. Pesner left open the possibility of a bid down the road.
A spokesman for Senate Budget Chairwoman Patty Murray, D-Wash., reacted to the news by highlighting a story in Friday’s Houston Chronicle in which Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, dismissed
Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., who is Hispanic, to be a vice chairwoman at the committee and said she will help with the outreach. He said Reps.
Raúl R. Labrador, R-Idaho, one of the Boehner detractors.
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., suggested New Yorkers should not contribute to the GOP because of Congress’ failure to act on Sandy.
examine the growth of groups related to organizations that retain lobbyists, and will continue to consider whether there is a need and fair manner to regulate further,” then-Ethics Chairman Jo Bonner, R-Ala
Tom Price, R-Ga., and Peter Roskam, R-Ill. Garth Gasse has been hired as director of retail operations, asset protection at the Retail Industry Leaders Association.
Boehner, R-Ohio, closed off any additional votes for the 112th Congress. That legislation officially died at noon Thursday; legislation from one Congress does not carry over into the next.