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Correction: March 6, 2009 The article incorrectly stated that Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s father was African. He was from Guyana.
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Correction: March 6, 2009 The article incorrectly stated that Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s father was African. He was from Guyana.
Bush carried the district 54 percent to 46 percent in 2004, it went for Obama in 2008 by between 3 and 6 points, depending on whose numbers you believe.
McCaskill is one of a handful of Democrats who has said she’s undecided about backing the bill, given that it increases spending by 6 percent over last year and contains thousands of earmarks, or
Registration for the House league will remain open throughout the season, though scheduling will begin April 6, with the season opener occurring May 1.
Updated: 6:17 p.m.Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) is expected to return to the Senate next week, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said on Tuesday.
Updated: 6:58 p.m. A week after the House shot down Rep.
Updated: 6:43 p.m. Sen.
Bobby Jindal (R), by 6 points. In the poll, which asked CPAC attendees whom they would vote for in the 2012 Republican primaries, Rep. Ron Paul (Texas) and Alaska Gov.
Under the omnibus, the agency would get $531 million, a more than 6 percent increase in its budget.
So when Jan. 6, his first day as a Congressional staffer, came, the moment was not lost on him.
Minnesota has lacked full representation since the 111th Congress began on Jan. 6.
Updated: 6:54 p.m.
Congress should enact meaningful legislation to give investigators and prosecutors the tools and resources they need to enforce our laws, Leahy said in a statement when he reintroduced the bill on Jan. 6,
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) on Wednesday laid out a laundry list of potential agenda items the House could tackle before the two-week Easter recess slated to begin April 6.
Gitenstein, along with several Mayer Brown lawyers, has represented the chamber since 1999, according to public disclosure records, pulling in more than $6 million in lobbying fees since then.
House and Senate Democratic leaders are racing to pass the package of leftover spending bills before March 6, when temporary funding runs out for nine government agencies: Agriculture; Commerce,
Democratic leaders are cramming to pass the package of leftover fiscal 2009 appropriations bills before March 6, when temporary funding for nine federal agencies runs out.
He cited the fact that with some 6 million jobs associated with the arts and some $166 billion in economic activity every year, including $29 billion in revenue to governments at all levels, he
Updated: 6:20 p.m. The PMA Group plans to cease its lobbying activities on March 31, according to three sources with knowledge of the firm.
The number of private pilot certificates issued in 2008 was down 6 percent.