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[IMGCAP(1)] But one thing that has emerged in the aftermath of his two speeches is the supreme importance of ethics – whether it is the president’s ethical responsibility to protect us, as he said in the
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spent more than $1 million in independent expenditures to help elect Griffith and the NRCC spent more than half a million dollars trying to swing the seat
bill, almost assuring passage by Dec. 24.Although the luncheon was not specifically called to discuss the possibility of giving in, several lawmakers acknowledged it would be a prime topic.With Monday’s 1
[IMGCAP(1)]The Nevada Democrat was attempting to tout the endorsement of the seniors’ organization during a speech on the Senate floor, but flubbed.
The cloture vote on the manager’s amendment began at 1 a.m. Monday, with all 40 Republicans voting to continue the debate.
—Federal regulations allow individuals to invest in private stocks but require those investors to meet specific requirements, such as either having an individual or joint net worth “that exceeds $1 million
“I just believe the conference report, by and large, has to reflect what we passed in the Senate — if it’s going to get 60 votes,— Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) said minutes after the 1 a.m.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is asking that all Senators be present and at their desks on the Senate floor in advance of Monday morning’s 1 a.m. cloture vote on the manager’s amendment to
for his $871 billion health care reform package, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is scheduled to bring the Senate to order Sunday afternoon to continue the debate in advance of a scheduled 1
by Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), denying the GOP the opportunity to further delay action on the reform package.Cornyn, in the middle of delivering remarks during GOP floor time in advance of a 1
Burr (N.C.) were the two latest Members to ask unanimous consent to stop debate on the manager’s amendment to the Democrats’ $871 billion health care package — a cloture vote on the measure is set for 1
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) in advance of a 1 a.m.
Durbin appeared to insinuate that Coburn was hoping at least one Democrat would become too ill to travel to the Senate for a scheduled 1 a.m.
independent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) now estimates that the reforms contained in this legislation will lower the federal budget deficit by $133 billion over the next ten years, and by more than $1
hours ago, the Senate received a final, nearly 400 page manager’s amendment that cannot be changed or altered, with more than 500 cross references including to other statutes and will be voted on at 1
The Senate is likely to cast its next vote at 1 a.m. Monday to invoke cloture on the manager’s amendment, or Reid’s compromise language on the bill. Sen.
He announced the Senate would convene at 1 p.m. Sunday to continue debate on the health care bill and adjourn at 11:30 p.m. that evening to end the legislative day.
Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) initial health care package carried a price tag of $848 billion; the House-passed version cost more than $1 trillion.The CBO’s projections include Reid’s manager’s
But as 8:30 turned into 8:45 and then 9 p.m. and Nelson still had not turned up, Rouse and Messina departed briefly to attend a White House “watch party— of the NCAA Division 1 championship football game
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