Porter Sticks With Causes
And he spent the five years prior to running for Porter’s seat as counsel to the House International Relations Committee.
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And he spent the five years prior to running for Porter’s seat as counsel to the House International Relations Committee.
Earlier efforts to fund a new command center were put on hold in late 2001 when Senate negotiators prevailed in deleting money for the project from the post-Sept. 11, 2001, emergency supplemental
But FedEx and UPS command a greater presence on K Street and Capitol Hill, making the two delivery giants a force to be reckoned with.
For example, House Members wanted a much higher figure for a new police building than their Senate counterparts, whose funding level prevailed during conference.
The facility is utilized by the House and Senate, along with Congressional support agencies.
For Wilkinson, 32, now the chief spokesman for Central Command, much of his political education came during the seven years he spent on the Hill. After interning for former Rep.
It’s really a basic homeland security need,” House Appropriations spokesman John Scofield said of the facility.
and the White House.
The House attached the Wilmot Proviso to two appropriations bills to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico (though neither bill passed the Senate), and in January 1848 the House passed
House Energy and Commerce Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.) has decided to dig into the brewing controversy over whether the nation’s chief Medicare official may have improperly favored a small survey-research
At the restaurant, Rumsfeld made a command decision and demanded that the general let him pick up the whole check — perhaps in a gesture showing that there is indeed civilian control of the military
Central Command is located.
[IMGCAP(1)] Last week, even as the White House and the Pentagon were refusing to give the public and Congress a cost estimate on the war — only to produce a precise, $74.7 billion request on Monday
company informed his office that it has tested the hoods against biological particles smaller — and thus more likely to pass through a breathing device —than the anthrax spores that contaminated Senate and House
Nelson, who is a key swing vote, was none too pleased with a back-door White House lobbying effort on the economic plan.
Mark Kirk’s (R-Ill.) access to classified information actually increases when the House gavels out for the weekend.
Within the past year, the office has acquired a mobile medical unit that can be rapidly deployed should the Capitol’s medical offices become uninhabitable, House disbursement records for the fourth quarter
Ken Johnson, the outspoken spokesman for House Energy and Commerce Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.), made quite a scene at a meeting of GOP communicators last week.
Hayworth (R-Ariz.) and as legislative research analyst to the House Republican Conference under then-Chairman John Boehner (Ohio).
Under the command of Claire Lee Chennault — an American pilot who had moved to China to fight with the Chinese nationalists — the Flying Tigers would undertake numerous missions in support of the