Pelosi Shapes Bill for Liberal Votes
With a critical decision looming on the shape of the public insurance option in the House health care overhaul, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is scrambling to find the votes for a version that hews as
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With a critical decision looming on the shape of the public insurance option in the House health care overhaul, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is scrambling to find the votes for a version that hews as
to influence the legislation as it moves into the next crucial phase.
In an interview, Cleland outlined his aims with the book.
“She was very sick, she couldn’t swallow and I was kicked out of the hospital at 24 hours with no sleep and thinking she was going to die,— Klobuchar recalled in an interview last week.
.— But as striking as the prose is, Kidder also offers the chance to witness nobler things — effective altruism, the power of the human spirit and kindness — all in a true story.
“The reason that no one has joined the race against Congressman Grayson is because they know the Democratic Party and the [Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee] will beat them to a pulp.—
In an interview with CNN, Ensign denied charges that his efforts on behalf Doug Hampton — his mistress’s husband and a former top aide in Ensign’s personal office — violated the chamber’s ethics
The problems accelerated until one night when Kilroy, a Franklin County commissioner at the time, was at a meeting of the Ohio Democratic Party analyzing voter turnout in the 2002 election.
Nunnelee has become the choice of state and national Republicans to take back the highly conservative 1st district seat from Rep. Travis Childers (D).
to the president’s plans.In an interview, Sen.
In an attempt to recover the three Indiana seats they lost in the 2006 cycle, House Republicans are again setting their sights on the Hoosier State.
Instead, the church offers an evening of live jazz that won’t compromise even the most meager budgets.
, about the conference and was given the green light because none of the sponsors had any control over the agenda or the events.
— Schumer, who has stepped in to take the lead on immigration reform for the late Sen.
The two worst bits of news for Democrats are the narrowing of the Democratic advantage on respondents’ preferences for next year’s elections and the dip in the Democratic Party’s ratings.
adjudicated— and the Idaho Republican pleaded guilty to the charges — which forced McConnell’s hand.
resources and experience in the state Legislature, is probably the best of the more than half dozen Republican candidates now in the race.
The Brooklyn Democrat charged Issa staffers with conducting an “unofficial— interview with former Countrywide official Robert Feinberg without majority staff present, then presenting excerpts out
Hampton,— the paper said.According to the paper, in an interview Hampton acknowledged that he and Ensign understood they were violating a one-year ban on lobbying by former Senate staffers but chose to
— “I’m not taking any of it back,— Grayson said in an interview with reporters. “I stand by what I said.