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[IMGCAP(1)] The motion to recommit a bill to committee with instructions to amend it was originally used primarily as a majority party device to make last-minute, minor corrections before final passage
[IMGCAP(1)] By Friday, staffers, most of whom keep TVs on all day at work, were suffering from severe cases of Fox withdrawal.
Melissa Bean, D-Ill., 2nd term, $1.4 million (Leans Democratic) 9) Joe Sestak, D-Pa., 1st term, $1.4 million (Safe Democratic) 10) Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., 1st term, $1.4 million (Leans Republican) 1)
[IMGCAP(1)] “Recent developments in Pakistan have made it difficult to effectively fulfill our mission on behalf of the Embassy of Pakistan,” said Cassidy spokesman Tom Alexander.
[IMGCAP(1)] Since its inception, the memorial has become famous for items left at the wall. On Friday an Interior Department exhibit of “left behind” items will open to the public.
[IMGCAP(1)]Serving as campaign manager is Chris Peterson, who was Johanns’ communications director when he was governor. Johanns’ finance director is Dean Dennhardt.
[IMGCAP(1)] Election results on Tuesday, especially in Virginia and New York state, also should encourage nervous Democrats that they can support comprehensive immigration reform — stronger enforcement
Beard hopes to develop a program that would match wounded veterans with House jobs by March 1.
“We were outspent somewhere in the neighborhood of 4-to-1 if you include everything in this race from the Club for Growth that included Bob Latta’s name.”
Capuano said Wednesday that he is aware the coalition is considering issuing a letter critical of his panel’s efforts, which have long since missed the May 1 deadline set by Democratic and Republican
[IMGCAP(1)] Unfortunately, history isn’t much of a guide, since there is just a single case in the post-war era when the party of a retiring president did not nominate his vice president to succeed
[IMGCAP(1)]Apparently, it’s chic to like the French again.
Considering the Senate voted 92-1 to pass the original veterans bill in September, the aide said “for a wide margin of Senate Republicans to flip their votes and say, ‘No, this bill shouldn’t go to the
[IMGCAP(1)] Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) — who opposes Mukasey — said the full chamber would vote on the nomination before it leaves town for Thanksgiving recess.
The airport’s balance sheet shows that the airport received $147,670 in federal grants from April 1 to Nov. 1 of this year.
[IMGCAP(1)] When it comes to Robison’s goals, it becomes clearer where NESN fits in. At the top of his list: to have the Red Sox reign as World Series Champions from 2008 to 2012.
[IMGCAP(1)]“The two Truman suites have now become our suite, and this reflects some of Missouri in which I’ve had a personal interest,” Bond said with a smile.
He said the immigration issue is by far the top concern among his constituents, with it outpacing other issues by 6-to-1 in a recent survey.
[IMGCAP(1)] In an effort to raise awareness about the need for national health insurance, Moore used the occasion of the national DVD release of his latest documentary, “Sicko,” to distribute over
[IMGCAP(1)] Hoagland was one of the most decent and principled Members of the House I have known, someone dedicated to public service and passionate about justice, whose talent was recognized by his