Party Feud Could Affect New Mexico GOPers
“I do this with a heavy heart but have concluded that the forces that want to split our party will continue to do so regardless of the consequences to President Bush’s re-election campaign and our
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“I do this with a heavy heart but have concluded that the forces that want to split our party will continue to do so regardless of the consequences to President Bush’s re-election campaign and our
“I will be that type of leader in Congress. We can’t be stuck in the politics of the past. We can’t move backwards or sideways. We have leaders who move us forward.”
“From my standpoint, it wouldn’t be likely that I would support it” without a Senate-adopted amendment instituting pay-as-you-go rules for both new spending and tax cuts, Snowe said.
“It’s just not happening,” one Frontline Democrat said.
“I just think he’s a bright, charming, caring individual,” said Pantoliano. “I think Fred Thompson is the obvious guy — he’s a former Senator and he’s been in the business.
“I think that speaks volumes about the service that Johnny has given to the state of Georgia,” campaign manager Chris Carr said. — L.W.W.
“I just don’t think we have time in the Senate to move 13 bills across the floor,” he said.
“Let’s see if we can do this without a big multimillion-dollar spending trip,” Lott said.
The bill subjects citizens to FBI criminal investigations without probable cause as long as the investigations are for “intelligence purposes.”
“I really think the reaction to any suggestion that there may be some indictment or some wrongdoing [by DeLay] is just dismissed out of hand by the Members,” said Chief Deputy Majority Whip Eric
“The cloud will linger and the losing candidate and their supporters will always harbor that nagging thought, ‘Maybe I was wrong.’
But as the Constitution is written, if large numbers of House Members were killed or incapacitated, the body could be without a quorum — or even nonexistent — until special elections are held.
Without question, when history is written Senator Byrd will hold a prominent place as a Senate legend.”
Nethercutt had castigated Murray in February when she penned a letter to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld asking whether Washington state soldiers were being sent to Iraq without all the necessary
was politically advisable for Stevens to lend his name to the group, several experts called the move the latest example of the fine line that Members of Congress and their financial supporters can walk without
Both chambers could potentially be rendered inoperable without a quorum if a majority of their Members were incapacitated.
. … I know Washington and I know a lot of Washingtonians,” said Monroe, a graduate of the District’s Gonzaga College High School who earned his bachelor’s from James Madison University in 2001.
“This is going to be great for us,” said Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Robert Matsui (Calif.). “I don’t see any downside at all.”
Said Fisher: “It’s our policy not to comment on client matters without the client’s permission.” The End of Disclosure?
“We just finished a survey that said 91 percent of Republicans are going to vote for Bush this year. So the immigrant issue is not chipping away at his base,” Goeas said.